Many safety pros struggle to get management to understand the “indirect costs” of accidents. This is a real cost to the business, but those outside our profession are so far outside that they struggle to grasp the “indirect cost.” Heck, many fail to grasp the “direct costs” since they do not come out of their pay. Most of us have heard the phrase, “It is the cost of doing business.” But there is a very simple way to explain how accidents come with indirect costs…
