The relationship between safety climate to safety knowledge among health workers at research based institutes

The safety and health of employee is the utmost priority to the employer. Health workers in a research-based institutes need to be aware of the safety aspect during laboratory work or process which may exposed them to multiple types of hazards. Therefore, determining the relationship between safety...

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Main Author: Mona Lisa, Md Rasip
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Published: 2021
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spelling my-uum-etd.99832022-10-19T01:44:13Z The relationship between safety climate to safety knowledge among health workers at research based institutes 2021 Mona Lisa, Md Rasip Abd Aziz, Fadzli Shah School of Business Management School of Business Management T55-55.3 Industrial Safety. Industrial Accident Prevention The safety and health of employee is the utmost priority to the employer. Health workers in a research-based institutes need to be aware of the safety aspect during laboratory work or process which may exposed them to multiple types of hazards. Therefore, determining the relationship between safety climate and safety knowledge of occupational safety and health among healthcare workers is a need at workplace and understood by the employer to create a good safety climate. The study objective is to determine the relationship between safety climate and safety knowledge among healthcare workers in research-based institutes. It was a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted between April and Mei 2020 among 292 medical staff of the research base institutes. A multi sections questionnaire were distributed among all health workers in the institutes. Data were analyzed using SPSS version 26. There was a significant positive relationship between safety climate and safety knowledge (r=.53, p< 0.01) and 72% of the dependent variables had no influence on the safety climate (r2=0.28, p< 0.05). The significant relationship between safety climate and safety knowledge among health care workers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) explained the influences of safety knowledge on safety climate at work place. Employer shall continuously promote safety knowledge among their workers especially in the laboratories to ensure a sustainable high safety climate at work. Safe worker and safe work place provided by the employer will give rise to safer and productive workers. 2021 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/9983/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/9983/1/depositpermission_s824117.pdf text eng staffonly https://etd.uum.edu.my/9983/2/s824117_01.pdf text eng public other masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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language eng
eng
advisor Abd Aziz, Fadzli Shah
topic T55-55.3 Industrial Safety
Industrial Accident Prevention
spellingShingle T55-55.3 Industrial Safety
Industrial Accident Prevention
Mona Lisa, Md Rasip
The relationship between safety climate to safety knowledge among health workers at research based institutes
description The safety and health of employee is the utmost priority to the employer. Health workers in a research-based institutes need to be aware of the safety aspect during laboratory work or process which may exposed them to multiple types of hazards. Therefore, determining the relationship between safety climate and safety knowledge of occupational safety and health among healthcare workers is a need at workplace and understood by the employer to create a good safety climate. The study objective is to determine the relationship between safety climate and safety knowledge among healthcare workers in research-based institutes. It was a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted between April and Mei 2020 among 292 medical staff of the research base institutes. A multi sections questionnaire were distributed among all health workers in the institutes. Data were analyzed using SPSS version 26. There was a significant positive relationship between safety climate and safety knowledge (r=.53, p< 0.01) and 72% of the dependent variables had no influence on the safety climate (r2=0.28, p< 0.05). The significant relationship between safety climate and safety knowledge among health care workers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) explained the influences of safety knowledge on safety climate at work place. Employer shall continuously promote safety knowledge among their workers especially in the laboratories to ensure a sustainable high safety climate at work. Safe worker and safe work place provided by the employer will give rise to safer and productive workers.
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