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Fatigue Risk Management | A Program Development Guideline


This guideline is designed to help organizations create and implement an effective Fatigue Risk Management Program (FRM). The program aims to reduce incidents, injuries and damage caused by fatigue.

December 10, 2024 

This guideline is intended for supervisors, managers, health and safety personnel, senior management and executives, fatigue risk management committees, stakeholder groups and anyone responsible for designing and implementing a Fatigue Risk Management Program.   

Why it’s important 

FRM is essential to ensure worker safety, meet regulatory requirements and boost productivity.  

To implement FRM effectively, it's important to monitor work hours, provide adequate rest periods, educate employees on fatigue and use data-driven tools to mitigate risks. By proactively managing fatigue, organizations can create a safer, healthier and more productive workplace. 

Resources 

This guideline offers a variety of additional resources, including reports on fatigue science, risk management in the workplace and health and safety programs.  

 


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