Safety climate practice in Korean manufacturing industry

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 49-52

  Baek, Jong Bae ^a   Bae, Sejong ^b   Ham, Byung Ho ^c   Singh, Karan P ^b  

^a Chungju National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c Ministry of Labor   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chemical hazards; Health and safety executive questionnaire; Korean manufacturing plant; Predictor; Safety climate

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; PERSONNEL; SURVEYS;

CHEMICAL HAZARDS; HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE QUESTIONNAIRE; KOREAN MANUFACTURING PLANT; PREDICTOR; SAFETY CLIMATE;

SAFETY FACTOR;

EDUCATION; HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; SAFETY; TRAINING;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CLIMATE CHANGE; DANGEROUS GOODS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; HEALTH HAZARD; KOREA; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

CLIMATE; INDUSTRY; KOREA; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 51649110666     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.07.125     Document Type: Article

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