Chapter 7 – Implementing SEMS

This chapter gives practical advice on how to implement and manage a Safety and Environmental Management Systems (SEMS) program, including overall program design and guidance on how to make a quick start. The material is organized into five major steps: 1 Determine the objectives; 2 Create the organization (corporate, facility, steering committee); 3 Develop a plan (including a manual and a budget); 4 Implement the plan; 5 Audit and improve.