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 …

Workers in the steel-manufacturing industry face many safety risks due to the nature of the
job. How well safety procedures and regulations are followed within an organization is …

The Crisis Management Cycle is the first holistic, multidisciplinary introduction to the
dynamic field of crisis management theory and practice. By drawing together the different …

Construction accidents have unique features on the surface, while further investigation often
reveals common underlying systemic patterns that lead to accidents. By identifying these …

The way organizational culture can influence safety has been a topic in safety research and
accident investigations for decades. This has led to an increasing interest from regulators to …

We employed a Glaserian grounded theory approach to explore the gap between
behavioural safety and its unsatisfactory outcomes. Data were collected through …

Despite evidence that a safe and healthy workforce is essential to construction project
productivity, the resources and time committed to safety are often perceived as …

This paper explores the relationship between leadership language and the safety culture at
British Petroleum [BP] prior to the April 20, 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of …

Although it is assumed that leaders can be extremely important in enhancing safe
operations, little is known about how they actually contribute to high reliability organizing …

Safety culture remains a key concept in occupational safety management. In the North
American construction industry, regulators are growing increasingly interested in safety …