Developing an inter-organizational safety climate instrument for the construction industry

LW Saunders, BM Kleiner, AP McCoy, KP Ellis… - Safety science, 2017 - Elsevier
In the construction industry, recent literature has promoted a design for safety approach that
discusses the benefits of considering safety from the very start of the project lifecycle. With …

Development and validation of a multilevel safety climate measurement tool in the construction industry

RP Zhang, H Lingard, S Nevin - Construction management and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Construction organizations are large and complex with decentralized structures, and
characterized by non-routine work undertaken by semi-autonomous work groups …

Safety climate and safety behaviors in the construction industry: The importance of co-workers commitment to safety

NV Schwatka, JC Rosecrance - Work, 2016 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: There is growing empirical evidence that as safety climate improves work
site safety practice improve. Safety climate is often measured by asking workers about their …

Perceptions of safety climate across construction personnel: Associations with injury rates

LS Marin, H Lipscomb, M Cifuentes, L Punnett - Safety science, 2019 - Elsevier
While there is a growing body of literature on assessing perceptions of safety climate, many
of these studies report a company's safety climate as a worker-based phenomenon …

Coworkers' response to occupational health and safety: An overlooked dimension of group‐level safety climate in the construction industry?

H Lingard, T Cooke, N Blismas - Engineering, construction and …, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–The paper's aim is to document a survey of Australian construction workers that
was conducted to examine whether conditions of within‐group homogeneity and between …

Validation of an agent-specific safety climate model for construction

MT Newaz, PR Davis, M Jefferies… - Engineering, construction …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose Safety climate (SC) is considered a leading indicator of safety performance, but
scholars suggest that a common SC assessment framework is yet to be developed …

Measuring safety climate of a construction company

RM Choudhry, D Fang, H Lingard - Journal of construction …, 2009 - ascelibrary.org
Safety climate can benefit contractors, specialty contractors, and owners of industries by
providing them with the knowledge of attitudes and perceptions that can help to consistently …

Defining and measuring safety climate: a review of the construction industry literature

NV Schwatka, S Hecker… - Annals of occupational …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Safety climate measurements can be used to proactively assess an organization's
effectiveness in identifying and remediating work-related hazards, thereby reducing or …

Developing a safety climate factor model in construction research and practice: A systematic review identifying future directions for research

MT Newaz, PR Davis, M Jefferies… - Engineering, construction …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose Safety climate and its impact on safety performance is well established; however,
researchers in this field suggest that the absence of a common assessment framework is a …

Relationship of safety climate perceptions and job satisfaction among employees in the construction industry: the moderating role of age

BB Stoilkovska, V Žileska Pančovska… - International journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines the degree to which construction sector employees perceive that safety
is important in their organizations/sites and how job satisfaction affects these perceptions …