The relationship between safety management practices and safety behavior among operators in wire cable manufacturing company

“Prevention is better than cure”. Improving safety behaviour in workplace can prevent accident and reduce injuries among workers. The most important element that contributes to safety in an organization is safety management practices. The focus of this study is to determine the level of safety behav...

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Main Author:	Akmal Hannan, Md Shuhaime
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng eng eng
Published:	2020
Subjects:	T55-55.3 Industrial Safety Industrial Accident Prevention
Online Access:	https://etd.uum.edu.my/9308/1/s825725_01.pdf https://etd.uum.edu.my/9308/2/s825725_02.pdf https://etd.uum.edu.my/9308/3/s825725_references.docx
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spelling	my-uum-etd.93082024-03-19T06:54:56Z The relationship between safety management practices and safety behavior among operators in wire cable manufacturing company 2020 Akmal Hannan, Md Shuhaime Hassan, Zuraida Ismail, Edora School of Business Management College of Business T55-55.3 Industrial Safety. Industrial Accident Prevention HF5549-5549.5 Personnel Management. Employment “Prevention is better than cure”. Improving safety behaviour in workplace can prevent accident and reduce injuries among workers. The most important element that contributes to safety in an organization is safety management practices. The focus of this study is to determine the level of safety behaviour among operators and analyse the relationship between safety management practices and safety behaviour in a wire cable manufacturing company among the operators. This study used 5-point Likert scale questionnaires. The dimensions of safety management practices are management commitment, safety training, safety communication and feedback, worker involvement, safety rules and procedures and safety promotion policies. The dimension of safety behaviour is safety compliance. A total of 169 production department operators of 6 different plants were involved in this study. Data were analysed using descriptive statistic, correlation and multiple regression test via IBM SPSS. The findings of the study also revealed that safety promotion policies, safety rules and procedures and safety training were having positive relationship with safety compliance behaviour among operators in the company. Meanwhile, management commitment, worker involvement and safety communication and feedback have negative relationship with safety compliance behaviour among operators. 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 operators. 2020 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/9308/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/9308/1/s825725_01.pdf text eng public https://etd.uum.edu.my/9308/2/s825725_02.pdf text eng public https://etd.uum.edu.my/9308/3/s825725_references.docx text eng public other masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
institution	Universiti Utara Malaysia
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language	eng eng eng
advisor	Hassan, Zuraida Ismail, Edora
topic	T55-55.3 Industrial Safety Industrial Accident Prevention T55-55.3 Industrial Safety Industrial Accident Prevention
spellingShingle	T55-55.3 Industrial Safety Industrial Accident Prevention T55-55.3 Industrial Safety Industrial Accident Prevention Akmal Hannan, Md Shuhaime The relationship between safety management practices and safety behavior among operators in wire cable manufacturing company
description	“Prevention is better than cure”. Improving safety behaviour in workplace can prevent accident and reduce injuries among workers. The most important element that contributes to safety in an organization is safety management practices. The focus of this study is to determine the level of safety behaviour among operators and analyse the relationship between safety management practices and safety behaviour in a wire cable manufacturing company among the operators. This study used 5-point Likert scale questionnaires. The dimensions of safety management practices are management commitment, safety training, safety communication and feedback, worker involvement, safety rules and procedures and safety promotion policies. The dimension of safety behaviour is safety compliance. A total of 169 production department operators of 6 different plants were involved in this study. Data were analysed using descriptive statistic, correlation and multiple regression test via IBM SPSS. The findings of the study also revealed that safety promotion policies, safety rules and procedures and safety training were having positive relationship with safety compliance behaviour among operators in the company. Meanwhile, management commitment, worker involvement and safety communication and feedback have negative relationship with safety compliance behaviour among operators. 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 operators.
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qualification_level	Master's degree
author	Akmal Hannan, Md Shuhaime
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title	The relationship between safety management practices and safety behavior among operators in wire cable manufacturing company
title_short	The relationship between safety management practices and safety behavior among operators in wire cable manufacturing company
title_full	The relationship between safety management practices and safety behavior among operators in wire cable manufacturing company
title_fullStr	The relationship between safety management practices and safety behavior among operators in wire cable manufacturing company
title_full_unstemmed	The relationship between safety management practices and safety behavior among operators in wire cable manufacturing company
title_sort	relationship between safety management practices and safety behavior among operators in wire cable manufacturing company
granting_institution	Universiti Utara Malaysia
granting_department	School of Business Management
publishDate	2020
url	https://etd.uum.edu.my/9308/1/s825725_01.pdf https://etd.uum.edu.my/9308/2/s825725_02.pdf https://etd.uum.edu.my/9308/3/s825725_references.docx
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The relationship between safety management practices and safety behavior among operators in wire cable manufacturing company

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