Safety culture: An integration of existing models and a framework for understanding its development
Objective This study reviews theoretical models of organizational safety culture to uncover
key factors in safety culture development. Background Research supports the important role …
key factors in safety culture development. Background Research supports the important role …
[HTML][HTML] Challenges influencing the safety of migrant workers in the construction industry: A qualitative study in Italy, Spain, and the UK
The construction industry is notoriously high risk for accidents, injuries, and deaths,
particularly for non-national or migrant workers, who comprise a significant proportion of the …
particularly for non-national or migrant workers, who comprise a significant proportion of the …
Knowledge transfer for occupational health and safety: Cultivating health and safety learning culture in construction firms
M Duryan, H Smyth, A Roberts, S Rowlinson… - Accident Analysis & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Within the last decades the incidence of workspace injuries and fatalities in the UK
construction industry has declined markedly following the developments in occupational …
construction industry has declined markedly following the developments in occupational …
Improving construction site safety through leader-based verbal safety communication
P Kines, LPS Andersen, S Spangenberg… - Journal of safety …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The construction industry is one of the most injury-prone industries, in
which production is usually prioritized over safety in daily on-site communication. Workers …
which production is usually prioritized over safety in daily on-site communication. Workers …
Bureaucracy, influence and beliefs: A literature review of the factors shaping the role of a safety professional
Safety professionals have been working within organizations since the early 1900s. During
the past 25 years, societal pressure and political intervention concerning the management of …
the past 25 years, societal pressure and political intervention concerning the management of …
Is it possible to influence safety in the building sector?: A literature review extending from 1980 until the present
P Swuste, A Frijters, F Guldenmund - Safety science, 2012 - Elsevier
The available literature on construction safety is not very optimistic about the chances of
evidence-based safety in the construction industry exerting a positive influence. Many …
evidence-based safety in the construction industry exerting a positive influence. Many …
Supervisors' engagement in safety leadership: Factors that help and hinder
SM Conchie, S Moon, M Duncan - Safety science, 2013 - Elsevier
A growing body of research supports the importance of supervisors' safety leadership in
promoting employees' engagement in safety. However, the factors that give rise to these …
promoting employees' engagement in safety. However, the factors that give rise to these …
Wearable sensing devices: towards the development of a personalized system for construction safety and health risk mitigation
Wearable sensing devices (WSDs) are increasingly helping workers stay safe and healthy in
several industries. However, workers, especially in the construction industry, have shown …
several industries. However, workers, especially in the construction industry, have shown …
Occupational safety and health management in the construction industry: a review
The construction industry plays a significant role in contributing to the economy and
development globally. During the process of construction, various hazards coupled with the …
development globally. During the process of construction, various hazards coupled with the …
Design of a safety training package for migrant workers in the construction industry
The construction sector is known as a high-risk sector with many safety challenges. It is also
characterised by a large number of migrant workers and these workers report higher …
characterised by a large number of migrant workers and these workers report higher …