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Studies on safety culture

October 22, 2008

Studies on Safety Culture

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COX, S. & COX, T. (1991), The structure of employee attitudes to safety - a European example Work and Stress, 5, 93 - 106.

CULLEN, W.D., 1990, The Public Inquiry into the Piper Alpha Disaster. HMSO, London.

DESAI, V. M., ROBERTS, K. H. & CIAVARELLI, A. P. (2006), The relationship between safety climate and recent Accidents: Behavioural learning and cognitive attributions Human Factors, 48, 639 - 650.

DIAZ, R. I. & CABRERA, D. D. (1997), Safety climate and attitude as evaluation measures of organizational safety. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 29, 643 - 650.

FLIN, R., MEARNS, K., O'CONNER, P. & BRYDEN, R. (2000), Measuring safety climate: Identifying the common features Safety Science 34, 177 - 192.

FULLARTON, C. & STOKES, M. (2005), The utility of a workplace injury instrument in prediction of workplace injury. Accident analysis and prevention 39, 28 – 37.

GADD, S. & COLLINS, A.M. (2002), Safety Culture: a review of the literature Health & Safety Laboratory HSL/2002/25.

GILLEN, M., BALTZ, D., GASSEL, M., KIRSCH, L. & VACCARO, D. (2002), Perceived safety climate, job demands and co-worker support among union and non union injured construction workers Journal of Safety Research, 33, 33 - 51.

GLENDON, A. I., CLARKE, S. G. & MCKENNA, E. F. (2006), Human Safety and Risk Management, Florida, CRC Press.

GULDENMUND, F. W. (2000), The nature of safety culture: a review of theory and research Safety Science, 34, 215 - 257.

HASLAM, R. A., HIDE, S. A., GIBB, A. G. F., GYI, D. E., PAVITT, T., ATKINSON, S. & DUFF, A. R. (2004), Contributing factors in construction accidents Applied Ergonomics 36, 401 - 415.

HOFMANN, D. A. & STETZER, A. (1996), A cross-level investigation of factors influencing unsafe behaviours and accidents. Personnel Psychology, 49, 307 - 339.

HOFMANN, D. A. & MARK, B. (2006), An investigation of the relationship between safety climate and medication errors as well as other nurse patent outcomes Personnel Psychology, 59, 847 - 869.

HOIVIK, D., BASTE, V., BRANDSDAL, E. & MOEN, B. E. (2007), Associations between self reported working conditions and registered health and safety results. JDEM, 49, 139 - 147.

HSC (HEALTH AND SAFETY COMMISSION), 1993, Third report: Organizing for safety. ACSNI Study Group on Human Factors. HMSO, London.

HUDSON, P. (2007), Implementing safety culture in a major multi-national. Safety Science, 45, 697 - 722.

IAEA, (1991), Safety Culture (safety series No. 75- INSAG-4) International Atomic Energy Authority, Vienna.

IVANCEVICH, J.M., MATTESON, M.T. & KONOPASKE, R. (2005), Organizational behaviour and management London, Irwin/McGraw-Hill.

KENNEDY, R. & KIRWAN, B., (1995), The failure mechanisms of safety culture. In: Carnino, A. and Weimann, G., Editors, 1995. Proceedings of the International Topical Meeting on Safety Culture in Nuclear Installations, American Nuclear Society of Austria, Vienna, pp. 281–290.

LEE, T. (1998), Assessment of safety culture at a Nuclear reprocessing plant Work and Safety, 12, 3, 217- 237.

LEE, T. & HARRISON, K. (2000), Assessing safety culture in nuclear power station Safety Science, 34, 61 - 97.

LINGARD, H. & YESILYURT, Z. (2002), The effect of attitudes on the occupational safety action of Australian construction workers: The results of a field study Journal of Construction Research, 4 59 - 69.

MEARNS, K., WHITAKER, S. M. & FLIN, R. (2003), Safety Climate, safety management practice and safety performance in offshore environments Safety Science, 41, 641 - 680.

NEAL, A. & GRIFFIN, M.A. (2002), Safety Climate and Safety Behaviour Australian Journal of Management 27, 67 - 78.

NEAL, A., GRIFFIN, M. A. & HART, P. M. (2000), The impact of organizational climate on safety climate and individual behaviour Safety Science, 34, 99 -109.

NISKANEN, T. (1994), Assessing the safety environment in work organization of road maintenance jobs. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 26, 27 – 39.

NISKANEN, T. (1994), Safety Climate in the road administration Safety Science 17, 237 - 255.

O'TOOLE, M. (2002), The relationship between employees' perceptions of safety and organizational culture Journal of Safety Research, 33, 231 - 234.

OSTROM, L., WILHELMSEN, C. & KAPLAN, B. (1993), Assessing safety culture. General safety considerations 34, 163 - 173.

PARKER, D., LAWRIE, M. & HUDSON, P. (2005), A framework for understanding the development of organisational safety culture Safety Science, 44, 551 - 562.

PIDGEON, N. & O'LEARY, M. (2000), Man-Made Disasters: why technology and organizations (sometimes) fail. Safety Science, 34, 15 – 30.

REASON, J. (1990), The contribution of latent human failures to the breakdown of complex systems. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society Series B 327, pp. 475–484.

REASON, J. (1998), Achieving a safe culture: theory and practice Work and Stress, 12, 293 - 306.

REASON, J., PARKER, D. & LAWTON, R. (1998), Organizational controls and safety: the varieties of rule-related behaviour. Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, 71, 289 - 304.

ROUSSEAU, D.M. (1988), The construction of climate in organizational research. In: Cooper, C.L. and Robertson, I.T., Editors, 1988. International Review of Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Vol. 3, Wiley, Chichester, pp. 139–158.

RUNDMO, T. (1992), Risk perception and safety on offshore petroleum platforms - Par II: Perceived risk, job stress and accidents Safety Science 15, 53 - 68.

RUNDMO, T. (1992), Risk perception and safety on offshore petroleum platforms - Part I: Perception of risk Safety Science, 15, 39 - 52.

RUNDMO, T. (1993), Occupational accidents and objective risk on North Sea offshore installations Safety Science, 17, 103 - 116.

RUNDMO, T. (1996), Associations between risk perception and safety Safety Science 24, 107 - 209.

RUNDMO, T. (2000), Safety climate, attitudes and risk perception in Norsk Hydro Safety Science 34, 47 - 59.

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SCHEIN, E.H. (1985), Organizational Culture and leadership, San Francisco, Jossey-Bass Publishers.

SCHEIN, E.H. (1988), Organizational Culture Sloan School of Management, MIT.

SCHEIN, E.H. (1992), Organisational Culture and Leadership. (2nd Edition ed.),, Jossey-Bass, San Francisco CA.

SEO, D.-C., TORABI, M. R., BLAIR, E. H. & ELLIS, N. T. (2004), A cross-validation of safety climate scale using confirmatory factor analytic approach Journal of Safety Research, 35, 427 – 445.

SHANNON, H. S., MAYR, J. & HAINES, T. (1997), Overview of the relationship between organizational and workplace factors and injury rates Safety Science, 26, 201 - 217.

SIIVA, S., LIMA, M. L. & BAPTISTA, C. (2003), OSCI: an organisational and safety climate inventory Safety Science, 42, 205 – 220.

SIU, O.-L., PHILLIPS, D. R. & LEUNG, T.-W. (2002), Safety climate and safety performance among construction workers in Hong Kong The role of Psychological strain as mediators Accident Analysis and Prevention, 36, 359 - 366.

TOMAS, J. M., MELIA, J. L. & OLIVER, A. (1999), A cross-validation of structural equation model of accidents: organizational and psychological variables as predictors of work safety. Work and Stress, 13, 49 - 58.

UTTAL, B., 1983, The corporate culture vultures. Fortune Magazine October 17.

VARONEN, U. & MATTILA, M. (2000), The safety climate and its relationship to safety practices, safety of the work environment and occupational accidents in eight wood-processing companies Accident Analysis and Prevention, 32, 761 - 769.

WARING, A.E., 1996, Safety Management Systems, Chapman & Hall, London.

WILIAMSON, A., FEYER, A.-M., CAIRNS, D. & BIANCOTTI, D. (1997), The Development of a measure of safety climate: the role of safety perception and attitudes. Safety Science, 25, 15 - 27.

YULE, S. (2003), Safety culture and safety climate: a review of the literature Industrial Psychology Research centre 1 - 26.

ZOHAR, D. (1980), Safety Climate in industrial organizations: theoretical and applied Implications. Journal of Applied Psychology, 65, 96 - 102.

ZOHAR, D. (2000), Safety Climate Questionnaire. Facility of industrial engineering and management 1 - 5.

ZOHAR, D. (2002), The effects of leadership dimensions, safety climate and assigned priorities on minor injuries in work groups Journal of Organizational Behaviour, 23, 75 - 92.

ZOHAR, D. & LURIA, G. (2003), The use of supervisory practices as leverage to improve safety behaviour: a cross-level intervention model Journal of Safety Research, 34, 567 - 577.

ZOHAR, D. & LURIA, G. (2004), Climate as a social- cognitive construction of supervisory safety practices: scripts as proxy of behaviour patterns Journal of Applied Psychology, 82, 322 - 333.

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