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SSP

SSP

1 6.8
A set of workplace rules that tell staff how to stay safe
  • noun
  • Formal
translation icon : protocolo de seguridad

Examples

  • SSP established The Scholarly Kitchen blog in February 2008 to keep SSP members and interested parties aware of new developments in publishing.

    Blog text (21)
  • SSP established The Scholarly Kitchen blog in February 2008 to keep SSP members and interested parties aware of new developments in publishing.

    Blog text (21)
  • The mission of the Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is "to advance scholarly publishing and communication, and the professional development of its members through education, collaboration, and networking."

    Blog text (21)
  • The workplace implemented a set of SSP guidelines to ensure that all employees follow safety protocols.

  • Before starting the project, the team reviewed the SSP to understand the necessary safety measures.

  • Each contractor must adhere to the SSP to maintain a safe environment during construction work.

Synonyms

37 3.1

A usual way of doing something that people follow in a situation

is narrower here referring to a workplace safety rule set rather than general methods
12 4.3

A set of steps people follow the same way every time to do a task safely and correctly

is mainly used for workplace safety rules in this abbreviation context
9 3.2

Rules to keep people safe in a place or activity

is a short label for a workplace set of safety rules
SOP
vsSSP
  • Formal
7 4.7

A set of steps people regularly follow at work

is focused specifically on safety rules rather than general operations

How Strict

regulation
  • Formal
4.0
SSP
  • Formal
1 6.8
procedure
688 3.7
guideline
344 3.1
recommendation
553 2.5

Surface Forms

SSP singular
SSPs plural

Etymology

SSP stands for Safety Standards Procedure, where safety is 'no danger', standards are 'rules', and procedure is 'a set way of doing things'. So SSP is the set of rules workers must follow to keep a place safe.