We report the results of a questionnaire survey of manufacturing workplaces related to the
lost‐time frequency rates (LTFR) for Workers' Compensation claims. Six types of industry …

The construction industry experiences high injury and fatality rates and is far from achieving
a zero-injury goal. Thus, effective safety management systems are critical to ongoing efforts …

This paper summarizes data from ten studies examining the relationship between
organizational and workplace factors and injury rates. The studies were identified from a …

We report the results of a mail questionnaire for 312 manufacturing firms in the province of
Ontario (Canada). We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of workplace level health and …

Background A comprehensive understanding of workplace organizational risk factors for
illness and injury and interventions to alleviate these factors is important for workplace …

A subject of recurring debate in both academia and the business world is whether workplace
committees and other forms of employee participation are substitutes for or supplements to …

Le déplacement vers le système de responsabilité interne et le mandat reçu par le" Joint
Health and Safety Committees" au début des années 80 ont représenté un changement …

This article elaborates the concept of knowledge activism as a way of understanding
effective health and safety representation within the current Ontario legal regime of internal …

Background Joint health and safety committees (JHSCs) are widely acknowledged as
important to a healthy and safe work environment. However, it is also generally believed that …

Joint health and safety committees (JHSCs) are part and parcel of the system of internal
responsibility. This system places primary responsibility for preventing workplace accidents …