A safety culture maturity model for petrochemical companies in Brazil

Safety Science

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 615-624

  Filho, Anastacio Pinto Goncalves ^a   Andrade, Jose Celio Silveira ^b   Marinho, Marcia Mara de Oliveira ^b  

^a Ministry of Labour and Employment   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Organisational; Safety culture; Safety culture maturity model

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; MATURITY MODEL; OIL AND GAS COMPANIES; PETROCHEMICAL COMPANY; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; SAFETY CULTURE; SAFETY MANAGERS;

GAS INDUSTRY; PETROCHEMICALS; PUBLIC UTILITIES;

RELIABILITY;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; HUMAN; INCIDENT REPORT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; OIL INDUSTRY; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 77950541300     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2010.01.012     Document Type: Article

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