A system and a method for workplace safety management are provided. The method includes: dividing a work field corresponding to the workplace into work zones; assigning an environmental indicator to each of the work zones according to environmental data of the workplace; generating AR warning image signals according to the work zones and the environmental indicator; transmitting the AR warning image signals respectively to wearable electronic devices located in the workplace; and each of the wearable electronic devices displaying an AR warning image according to the received AR warning image signal.