Pdca Essay

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APPLICATION OF PDCA CYCLE
The Sime Darby Plantation Company had won many awards regarding health and safety management throughout the years. Sime Darby is well known for its good OSHA management system in the industry as they emphasizes strongly on the employees safety as well as their production rate. Thus, it is much more significant to apply the management approach tool of PDCA (Plan, Do, Check, Act) in their management to drastically improve the company’s performance. The PDCA is a repetitive four-step management method used by companies for the control and improvement of processes and products. The implementation of PDCA provides a systematic way to achieve continuous improvement in business process management.
In the first stage of planning (Plan), Sime Darby top management had established the company Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Policy and the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Policy in year 2015. The policies states that the company is committed to provide and maintain a safe and healthy working environment and preventing injury and ill health for all its employees, contractors and visitors by practicing effective …show more content…

This stage includes the assessing of opportunities for improvement and the necessity to change the OSH policy and objectives. Arrangement should be established and maintained for corrective or preventive actions resulting from the audits and management reviews. Corrective actions must be taken when the performance is hindered after the implementation of the new system. By identifying the root causes of the non-conformities with the OSH management, initiation and changes may be made to the new OSH management system. If changes are needed, the senior management will provide necessary resources for the implementation of the new health and safety system. New arrangement should be establish and maintained for the continual improvement of the OSH management

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