The social aspects of safety management: Trust and safety climate

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1288-1295

  Luria, Gil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Injury rate; Safety climate level; Safety climate strength; Trust

Indexed keywords

ARMY BRIGADES; CLIMATE VARIABLES; INJURY RATE; MEDICAL RECORD; SAFETY CLIMATE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; WORKING ENVIRONMENT;

SOCIAL ASPECTS;

OCCUPATIONAL RISKS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INJURY; ISRAEL; LEADERSHIP; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; ORGANIZATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SAFETY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOLDIER; STATISTICS; TRUST;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADOLESCENT; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; ISRAEL; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TRUST; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955318384     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2010.02.006     Document Type: Article

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