Background Limited knowledge regarding the relative effectiveness of workplace accident
prevention approaches creates barriers to informed decision‐making by policy makers …

This paper reviews the literature on safety culture, placing particular focus on research
undertaken from 1998 onwards. The term culture is clarified as it is typically applied to …

The paper reviews the literature from 1986 on the management of those safety rules and
procedures which relate to the workplace level in organisations. It contrasts two different …

This study determines the factor structure of safety climate within a road construction
organization using a modified version of the safety climate questionnaire (SCQ). It also …

Reflecting a decade's worth of changes, Human Safety and Risk Management, Second
Edition contains new chapters addressing safety culture and models of risk as well as an …

INTRODUCTION: Several fields are showing increasing interest in safety culture as a means
of reducing accidents in the workplace. The literature shows that safety culture is a …

In this investigation, we report the results of 2 studies designed to (a) conduct confirmatory
factor analytic tests of a model of general safety performance with performance ratings from …

Safety Management Systems in Aviation presents the quality management underpinnings of
SMS. The four components that must be designed into proactive safety are: Safety Policy …

To understand the role that human factors play in major aviation accidents, it is important to
look at the organization that people work in and the management that they work under. A …

Safety in the chemical industry is a major issue in a thickly populated country like India. The
study was carried out to determine the safety climate factors in the chemical industry in …