What is safety and security in the workplace?

It is basically the process to protect an employee from work related illness and injury and to make the workplace (building etc) secure from intruders. Every company should have an Environmental, Safety and Health Policy statement, in other words, a workplace safety plan (example of a workplace security policy).

What is the importance of safety and security?

Safety and security represent many things, including a stable income, consistent housing, clothing, and food supplies as part of the predictability of daily life, protection from crime, and psychological security.

What is relationship between safety and security?

The relationship between safety and security is such that a weakness in security creates increased risk, which in turn creates a decrease in safety. As a result, safety and security are directly proportional, but both are inversely proportional to risk.

How do you maintain safety and security?

Here are 5 ways you can ensure safety and security in the workplace.
  1. 1) Implement A Security System And Promote It. …
  2. 2) Check All Exit & Entry Points Regularly. …
  3. 3) Train All Employees. …
  4. 4) Create a Culture Around Safety and Security. …
  5. 5) Secure Workspaces.