Critical factors of success and barriers to the implementation of occupational health and safety management systems: A systematic review of literature

SLC da Silva, FG Amaral - Safety science, 2019 - Elsevier
Occupational accidents and disease are events that can and should be controlled
preventively by planning, organization and assessment of the performance of the means of …

[HTML][HTML] Benefits of implementing occupational health and safety management systems for the sustainable construction industry: a systematic literature review

AF Kineber, MF Antwi-Afari, F Elghaish, AMA Zamil… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Accidents are more prevalent in the construction industry compared to other economic
sectors. Therefore, understanding the benefits of occupational health and safety …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the quality of occupational health and safety management systems based on key performance indicators in certified organizations

I Mohammadfam, M Kamalinia, M Momeni… - Safety and health at …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems are becoming
more widespread in organizations. Consequently, their effectiveness has become a core …

The role of the safety climate in the successful implementation of safety management systems

NK Kim, NFA Rahim, M Iranmanesh, B Foroughi - Safety science, 2019 - Elsevier
Occupational accidents have a significant human cost and negatively affect construction
companies' productivity, financial results, and public image. To control occupational …

Public health and work safety pilot study: Inspection of job risks, burn out syndrome and job satisfaction of public health inspectors in Greece

I Adamopoulos, D Lamnisos, N Syrou, G Boustras - Safety Science, 2022 - Elsevier
This is a cross-sectional, nationwide pilot study conducted in the first quarter of 2021 in
Greece. The aim of this study was to report the job risks of public health inspectors in Greece …

Integrated management systems as a key facilitator of occupational health and safety risk management: A case study in a medium sized waste management firm

D Ramos, P Afonso, MA Rodrigues - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The positive impact of introducing Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) standards at the
organization level is recognized by governments, employers and workers. Nevertheless, the …

Implementation of safety management system in managing construction projects: Benefits and obstacles

NSN Yiu, DWM Chan, M Shan, NN Sze - Safety science, 2019 - Elsevier
The safety management system (SMS) was introduced in the 1980s to reduce the risk of
injuries and fatalities and minimise material waste in the construction industry. Further …

Identification of systems thinking aspects in ISO 45001: 2018 on occupational health & safety management

N Karanikas, D Weber, K Bruschi, S Brown - Safety Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Systems thinking has emerged as a necessary approach to effective management,
including occupational health and safety. Considering the recent publication of the …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the causes and preventive measures of fatal fall-related accidents in the construction industry

AD Rafindadi, M Napiah, I Othman, M Mikić… - Ain Shams Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fall-related accident causes severe injuries and deaths in the construction industry. This
study analyzed 108 fall fatalities in Malaysia from 2010 to 2018 to find the critical, relevant …

Implementation of safety management systems in Hong Kong construction industry–A safety practitioner's perspective

NSN Yiu, NN Sze, DWM Chan - Journal of safety research, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction In the 1980s, the safety management system (SMS) was introduced in the
construction industry to mitigate against workplaces hazards, reduce the risk of injuries, and …