Contractor Safety Management Lifecycle Guide

This guide outlines the contractor safety management lifecycle, which provides a systematic approach for assessing and controlling risks associated with contractors in the workplace. It emphasizes the importance of a formal evaluation framework to enhance contractor management systems and drive continuous improvement in contractor safety. The document details the five distinct steps involved in the contractor safety management lifecycle: Contract Safety Planning, Contractor Evaluation, Implementation, Operations, and Performance Review. Each step is designed to help organizations anticipate and manage risks effectively. Additionally, the guide presents statistics on contractor and temporary worker safety, highlighting the significant risks these workers face in high-risk industrial sectors. The guide serves as a resource for EHS professionals to implement formal processes that ensure contractor contributions to workplace safety are adequately managed.