OHSAS 18001 certification and work accidents: Shedding light on the connection

I Heras-Saizarbitoria, O Boiral, G Arana, E Allur - Journal of safety research, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction: The implications of OHSAS 18001 for substantive Occupational Health and
Safety outcomes such, as a reduction in work accidents, have been under-researched in the …

An assessment of the OHSAS 18001 certification process: Objective drivers and consequences on safety performance and labour productivity

J Abad, E Lafuente, J Vilajosana - Safety science, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper we examine the connection between the adoption of the OHSAS 18001
standard and performance from a comprehensive perspective. We first examine the …

A study of the effect of OHSAS 18001 on the occupational injury rate in Iran

A Ghahramani, H Summala - … journal of injury control and safety …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS) has been a widely used
approach for managing occupational health and safety more effectively worldwide. Despite …

Examining factors that influence the existence of Heinrich's safety triangle using site‐specific H&S data from more than 25,000 establishments

PL Yorio, SM Moore - Risk analysis, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In the 1930s, Heinrich established one of the most prominent and enduring accident
prevention theories when he concluded that high severity occupational safety and health …

Evaluating effectiveness of OHSAS 18001 on safety performance in manufacturing companies in Iran

A Ghahramani, S Salminen - Safety science, 2019 - Elsevier
The application of occupational health and safety management systems (OHSMSs) in recent
decades has led to the successful control of workplace injuries in high-income countries …

Analysis of the relationship between the adoption of the OHSAS 18001 and business performance in different organizational contexts

E Lafuente, J Abad - Safety science, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper investigates how the characteristics of operational processes—systematic and
project-based—affect the impact of adopting the safety management systems on different …

A comparative analysis of occupational health and safety risk prevention practices in Sweden and Spain

RM Morillas, JC Rubio-Romero, A Fuertes - Journal of safety research, 2013 - Elsevier
Introduction Scandinavian countries such as Sweden implemented the occupational health
and safety (OHS) measures in the European Directive 89/391/EEC earlier than other …

How to successfully implement OHSAS 18001: The Italian case

M Bevilacqua, FE Ciarapica, I De Sanctis - Journal of Loss Prevention in …, 2016 - Elsevier
The present study analyzed the Italian scenario of OHSAS 18001 certified companies. In
particular, the aim of this work is to investigate the relationships between four factors that …

Using the past to map out the future of occupational health and safety research: where do we go from here?

D Fan, CJ Zhu, AR Timming, Y Su… - … International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study is to take stock of the extant research on occupational health and
safety (OHS) with the aim of identifying gaps and mapping out a future research agenda for …

The reality of “revitalizing health and safety”

C Smallman - Journal of Safety Research, 2001 - Elsevier
Problem: Workplace health and safety remains an important international socioeconomic
issue, but the progressive declines in reported incidents may be slowing. The British …