Relationship between safety management practices and safety behaviour among production workers in one of the steel drum company

Relationship between safety management practices and safety behaviour among production workers in one of the steel drum company

Safety management practices are the essential elements to ensure effectiveness in safety management in a company. This study is to determine the level of safety behaviour among production workers and identify the relationship between safety management practices and safety behaviour in company among...

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Main Author: Lim, Sin Pei
Format: Thesis
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Published: 2017
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TS155-194 Production management
Operations management
Online Access:https://etd.uum.edu.my/7634/1/s819479_01.pdf
https://etd.uum.edu.my/7634/2/s819479_02.pdf
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topic TS155-194 Production management
Operations management
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Operations management
Lim, Sin Pei
Relationship between safety management practices and safety behaviour among production workers in one of the steel drum company
description Safety management practices are the essential elements to ensure effectiveness in safety management in a company. This study is to determine the level of safety behaviour among production workers and identify the relationship between safety management practices and safety behaviour in company among production workers. The study was conducted by survey. A total of 117 respondents that returned the questionnaire. The result of this study implies that the level of safety behaviour among production workers was high (mean value is 3.72 for safety compliance and 4.08 for safety participation). The findings of the study also revealed that management commitment, safety training and safety communication and feedback have significantly influence safety compliance, while safety rules and procedures have significantly influence safety participation. The findings of the study will provide a good reference to the company to further improve their safety management practices in order to increase the level of safety behaviour among workers.
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title Relationship between safety management practices and safety behaviour among production workers in one of the steel drum company
title_short Relationship between safety management practices and safety behaviour among production workers in one of the steel drum company
title_full Relationship between safety management practices and safety behaviour among production workers in one of the steel drum company
title_fullStr Relationship between safety management practices and safety behaviour among production workers in one of the steel drum company
title_full_unstemmed Relationship between safety management practices and safety behaviour among production workers in one of the steel drum company
title_sort relationship between safety management practices and safety behaviour among production workers in one of the steel drum company
granting_institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
granting_department Othman Yeop Abdullah Graduate School of Business
publishDate 2017
url https://etd.uum.edu.my/7634/1/s819479_01.pdf
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spelling my-uum-etd.76342021-05-10T00:54:55Z Relationship between safety management practices and safety behaviour among production workers in one of the steel drum company 2017 Lim, Sin Pei Hassan, Zuraida Othman Yeop Abdullah Graduate School of Business Othman Yeop Abdullah Graduate School of Business TS155-194 Production management. Operations management Safety management practices are the essential elements to ensure effectiveness in safety management in a company. This study is to determine the level of safety behaviour among production workers and identify the relationship between safety management practices and safety behaviour in company among production workers. The study was conducted by survey. A total of 117 respondents that returned the questionnaire. The result of this study implies that the level of safety behaviour among production workers was high (mean value is 3.72 for safety compliance and 4.08 for safety participation). The findings of the study also revealed that management commitment, safety training and safety communication and feedback have significantly influence safety compliance, while safety rules and procedures have significantly influence safety participation. The findings of the study will provide a good reference to the company to further improve their safety management practices in order to increase the level of safety behaviour among workers. 2017 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/7634/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/7634/1/s819479_01.pdf text eng public https://etd.uum.edu.my/7634/2/s819479_02.pdf text eng public other masters Universiti Utara Malaysia Ajslev, J., Lali, E., Dyreborg, J., Kines, P., Christiane, K., Sundstrup, E., … Louis, L. (2017). Safety climate and accidents at work : Cross-sectional study among 15, 000 workers of the general working population. Safety Science, 91, 320–325. Aksorn, T., & Hadikusumo, B. H. W. (2008). 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