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Strohmayer, Henrik, and Ellen Ljusterdal. "Occupational health and safety engineers' support of clients' OHS management systems." Thesis, KTH, Ergonomi, 2018. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-235395.

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Background: Swedish law demands a systematic work environment management system (SWEM) and establishes the employer as responsible for this. In 2016, 44 % of Swedish Work Environment Authorities’ submissions regarded lack of SWEM. The law defines occupational health and safety services (OHSS) as an objective part with expert knowledge within the fields of work environment and rehabilitation. Aim of the study: The purpose of this study is to investigate how OHS engineers employed in OHSSs assist customer enterprises in the work of developing and maintaining OHS management systems. The study fur

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Johansson, Karin, and Marie Jörgensen. "Utan systematiskt arbetsmiljöarbete fungerar ingenting : Chefers uppfattning om faktorer som främjar systematiskt arbetsmiljöarbete. En kvalitativ intervjustudie med enhetschefer från kommunal verksamhet." Thesis, Örebro universitet, Institutionen för hälsovetenskap och medicin, 2012. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:oru:diva-23530.

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Sammanfattning Syftet med denna studie är att beskriva kommunala chefers uppfattningar om vilka faktorer som främjar systematiskt arbetsmiljöarbete (SAM). SAM är lagstadgat i Arbetsmiljölagen och är ett viktigt redskap för att skapa en god arbetsmiljö, ökad effektivitet och minskade kostnader. Stödet till chefer och organisationer i deras arbete med SAM är en viktig uppgift för företagssköterskor i företagshälsovården. Antonovskys (1987/1991) teori, känsla av sammanhang (KASAM) och i huvudsak det salutogena, hälsofrämjande synsättet ligger till grund för studien. Studien har en kvalitativt b

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Gungor, Alper. "Occupational Health And Safety Management Tool." Phd thesis, METU, 2004. http://etd.lib.metu.edu.tr/upload/3/12604694/index.pdf.

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Labor protection, that is prevention of occupational disease and reducing the frequency of accident, has always been a matter of major concern of mining industry. Management and the government should promote and maintain high safety standards through some measures and tools to reduce frequency of accidents and occupational diseases. This thesis describes the development of a national occupational health and safety management tool that is composed of educational, statistical and database interfaces for mine safety and health administration. The detailed analysis of an accident requires knowle

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Güngör, Alper. "Occupational health and safety management tool." Ankara : METU, 2004. http://etd.lib.metu.edu.tr/upload/12604694/index.pdf.

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Thesis (Ph. D.)--Middle East Technical University, 2004.<br>Keywords: Accident Report Form, Accident Database, Occupational Diseases and Mine Accidents, Accident Reporting System, Health and Safety Management Tool.

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Gozuyilmaz, Cem. "A System Approach To Occupational Health And Safety Management." Master's thesis, METU, 2003. http://etd.lib.metu.edu.tr/upload/1095231/index.pdf.

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In this thesis, methods used at present in occupational health and safety management are analyzed and a model safety management system is developed. History, development and recent occupational safety regulations in the United States of America and European Union are introduced to give a sight on this subject in developed countries. The suggested model is evaluated with work accident data taken from a company and hazard and risk analysis methods are used to investigate these accidents. Preventive measures to eliminate and reduce the consequences of these accidents are recommended. Finally a

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Cano, Yakelin, Grimaldo Quispe, Heyul Chavez, Nestor Mamani-Macedo, Carlos Raymundo-Ibañez, and Francisco Dominguez. "Occupational Health and Safety Management Model for Mining Contracts." Springer, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10757/656173.

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El texto completo de este trabajo no está disponible en el Repositorio Académico UPC por restricciones de la casa editorial donde ha sido publicado.<br>The importance of an occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS) in a mining contract allows the establishment of guidelines to prevent and mitigate accidents that may occur in mines and in exploration areas. Such guidelines are integrated to ensure compliance with regulations with respect to the mining activity (DS 024-2016-EM). For developing a model, the literature was initially reviewed (scientific articles and research studies

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Ku, Shawn. "Disability management, developing the ideal disability management model : the Diamond Health Management model." Thesis, National Library of Canada = Bibliothèque nationale du Canada, 1999. http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/s4/f2/dsk1/tape7/PQDD_0002/MQ45231.pdf.

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Williams, Warwick Hamilton Safety Science Faculty of Science UNSW. "Barriers to occupational noise management." Awarded by:University of New South Wales. Safety Science, 2007. http://handle.unsw.edu.au/1959.4/27368.

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This work undertook the examination of the perceived barriers that exist to the management of occupational noise exposure in the workplace. Exposure to excessive levels of noise results in cumulative damage to the hearing mechanism of the ear and a subsequent hearing loss. This hearing loss is permanent and does not recover over time. Initially the conventional method of addressing or controlling noise exposure was through Hearing Conservation Programs and more recently through Occupational Noise Management Programs that take more of a risk management approach. However, the numbers of new hea

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Miller, Pamela Mildred. "Occupational health : an investigation and analysis of the integration of occupational health into the management of an organisation using project management skills." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/52378.

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Thesis (MBA)--Stellenbosch University, 2001.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Global competitiveness has highlighted the need for good occupational health, but this need can also act as a trade barrier in certain instances. However, generally, occupational health is starting to take its place amongst the other critical success factors as a matter of sound corporate governance. Certain beliefs on the part of management and workers in South Africa make the occupational health services' goals far more difficult to attain. For occupational health goals to be achieved, there firstly needs to be a conduc

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McKay, Lawrence J. "The effect of offsite construction on occupational health and safety." Thesis, Loughborough University, 2010. https://dspace.lboro.ac.uk/2134/6381.

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The continuous desire to improve health and safety in UK construction has in recent years been challenged to adopt offsite strategies in order to address the poor health and safety record of construction. Despite the benefits of using offsite there has been little research on the actual benefits and disadvantages of the effect of offsite on occupational health and safety. This is important given that the UK government has promoted the use of offsite to improve health and safety performance. This thesis provides a strategy for the management of offsite risk and a risk management tool has been d

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Kwok, Chi-yin, and 郭志賢. "The influences of occupational safety and health management system (OSHMS) in the property management industry." Thesis, The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong), 2009. http://hub.hku.hk/bib/B44403069.

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Walls, David B. "World-class safety program." Thesis, Dallas Baptist University, 2013. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=3590509.

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<p> This safety research project explores the key factors that contribute to world-class safety programs for firms in the construction industry. A world-class safety program for this study is defined as a safety culture supported by all employees, and a work environment where accidents are not tolerated; zero accident mentality. This study used the Delphi methodology to identify the leadership qualities and safety processes that a company's leadership employs to influence an overall successful safety program in their organizations. The Delphi methodology obtained subjective judgments from

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Hood, John. "The impact of compulsory competitive tendering on the management of occupational health and safety." Thesis, Glasgow Caledonian University, 2000. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.311782.

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Bågfeldt, Ted. "Middle manager's work for occupational health and safety in the shipping industry." Thesis, Linnéuniversitetet, Sjöfartshögskolan (SJÖ), 2021. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:lnu:diva-105560.

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The middle manager situation is sometimes squeezed between requirements from different parties at the same time as they are crucial for the development of the organization. Masters, chief engineers and managers in the catering department onboard are middle managers squeezed between the office requirements and the working conditions of their crew. The purpose of this study was to look into the middle managers conditions with focus on the work for good working environment onboard ships in the commercial shipping industry. A study was made consisting of two main parts, first a literature review a

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Du, Toit Willem Johannes. "The development of an integrated management model for occupational health and safety in medical institutions." Thesis, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/10948/1300.

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Health and safety management forms part of the overall risk management of medical institutions, and deals with the responsibility of an organisation to provide a risk free environment for all who are exposed to the activities of such medical institutions. Affected people include health care workers, contractors, visitors, and patients. Medical institutions, and hospitals specifically, are uniquely distinct from other industries in that they employ highly skilled staff with specific specialised knowledge. These institutions are also increasingly making use of complex technology that requires sp

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Xue, Conghua. "Communication and its role in influencing shipboard occupational health and safety management in Chinese shipping." Thesis, Cardiff University, 2012. http://orca.cf.ac.uk/33460/.

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The thesis looks at the communication between the management shore and crew on board vessels, and examines the role of such communication in influencing OHSM in two Chinese chemical shipping companies. The study was conducted in the shore offices of two companies, as well as on four of their chemical tankers. The data was mainly collected by semi-structured interviews, supplemented by field observations, informal discussions and document analyses. By examining major areas of communication closely related to OHSM, i.e., shore to ship communication for work support, shore to ship communication f

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Ibojiemenmen, Celestine. "Critical evaluation of occupational health and safety management in Sasol retail convenience centres / Celestine Ibojiemenmen." Thesis, North-West University, 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/10394/8237.

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Occupational health and safety management has continued to take the centre stage in the decision making process in most organisations. This is further fostered by agitation from labour unions and government intervention through legislation to promote safer work environment. This dissertation therefore presents some of the constraints and inadequacies of occupational health and safety management of Sasol Retail Convenience centres (Sasol RCCs), some of which are: • insufficient health and safety training of staff or lack of training; • low motivation of employee or outright absence of it; • lac

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Lewis, Dawn M. "A qualitative case study| Hospital emergency preparedness coordinators' perspectives of preparing for and responding to incidents." Thesis, Capella University, 2016. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=3746279.

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<p> The purpose of this case study was to explore the perceptions and experiences of hospital emergency preparedness coordinators of preparing for and responding to incidents. Stakeholder and protection motivation theories provided the theoretical framework for the study. The nonprobability sampling technique of purposive sample was used to identify 10 hospital preparedness coordinators employed at acute care hospitals with emergency departments located in Connecticut and Massachusetts. A field-tested researcher developed 20-question interview questionnaire guided data collection. This qualita

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Hannie, James. "A balanced score card perspective of the safety management of two exemplary construction companies in the Western Cape." University of the Western Cape, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/11394/4914.

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Occupational Health and Safety is largely determined by the creation of a Safety Culture that minimises risk. In South Africa the construction sector is the second most hazardous industry after mining. This study focuses on two exemplary construction firms in the Western Cape. The main research question is "How do the companies ensure coherent safety management practices that create a safety culture?" Based on a modification of a Balanced Health and Safety Scorecard for the Construction sector five sub-questions address safety management practices from a Management Perspective, an Operational

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Paulo, Cynthia Ann. "Validation of criteria for use in health and safety program administration." CSUSB ScholarWorks, 1992. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/3034.

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Hill, Brian W. "The patient's perspective of occupational lower back injuries." Thesis, Capella University, 2014. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=3636565.

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<p> Workers' compensation programs have emerged as among the largest and most important social programs in the United States. Workers' compensation claims in the state of Michigan account for an expenditure of approximately 1.3 billion dollars annually (Michigan Workers' Compensation Agency, 2011. 2011 <i>Annual Report</i>). Back injuries are the most prevalent work-related injury in the United States. Since 2002, such injuries in the baby-boomer generation have increased at a rate of 50% (Toossi, 2005. <i> Labor force projections to 2014: Retiring boomers</i>). The purpose of this study is to

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Thomas, Brian. "Emergency room nurse burnout." Thesis, Pepperdine University, 2016. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10139345.

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<p> This study explores the pervasiveness of job fatigue in Emergency Room nurses. It identifies factors that contribute to nurse burnout, including job dissatisfaction and workplace bullying, and explores strategies for assessing and reducing fatigue syndrome. As the literature suggests, there is a link between nurse burnout and patient safety. These findings are expected to help organizations develop strategies to reduce stress in the workplace and develop wellness programs. Upon using an interviewing process, the study found several themes that pointed to the key factors of increased ER nur

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Baird, David. "The interaction between the implementation of an occupational health and safety management system and safety culture: a case study in the rubber industry." Thesis, Aston University, 2003. http://publications.aston.ac.uk/13337/.

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A prominent theme emerging in Occupational Health and Safety (OSH) is the development of management systems. A range of interventions, according to a prescribed route detailed by one of the management systems, can be introduced into an organisation with some expectation of improved OSH performance. This thesis attempts to identify the key influencing factors that may impact upon the process of introducing interventions, (according to B88800: 1996, Guide to Implementing Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems) into an organisation. To help identify these influencing factors a review o

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Mabika, Bernard. "Improving Workers' Safety and Health in the Zimbabwean Mining and Quarrying Industry." ScholarWorks, 2018. https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/5499.

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Lack of effective occupational safety and health (OSH) strategies is a reason that workplace accidents in the mining and quarrying industry remain high, making the industry one of the riskiest operations worldwide. The purpose of this multiple case study was to explore successful strategies mining and quarrying leaders in Zimbabwe used to improve OSH. The key research question addressed successful strategies leaders in the mining and quarrying industry use to improve employee occupational safety and health in Zimbabwe. Six successful business leaders from 3 mining and quarrying mines in Zimbab

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Stuart, Chad. "Effective monitoring, measurement and control of occupational safety and health standards for small business general contractors." Online version, 2008. http://www.uwstout.edu/lib/thesis/2008/2008stuartc.pdf.

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Keorekile, Opelo. "Occupational health hazards encountered by nurses at Letsholathebe II memorial hospital in Maun, Botswana." Thesis, University of Limpopo, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/10386/1613.

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Thesis (MPH.) -- University of Limpopo, 2015<br>Nurses are an integral component of the health care delivery system and they encounter occupational health problems classified as biological, chemical, physical, and psychosocial hazards. Nurses also face health hazards such as Hepatitis B, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, tuberculosis, cytotoxic drugs, anesthetic agents, needle stick injury, back pain, and stress. At Letsholathebe II Memorial Hospital in Maun, nurses and other health professionals face occupational health and safety risks at the workplace. Aim and Objectives The aim of the

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Shockey, Taylor Morgan. "Analysis and Interpretation of Occupational Exposure Monitoring Data from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) and OSHA Information System (OIS), 1979 – 2015." The Ohio State University, 2019. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=osu155715411553358.

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Bhattacharya, Syamantak. "Impact of the ISM code on the management of occupational health and safety in the maritime industry." Thesis, Cardiff University, 2009. http://orca.cf.ac.uk/54823/.

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This thesis investigates the impact of the International Safety Management (ISM) Code on the management of occupational health and safety in the global maritime industry. The Code - which introduced regulated self-regulation to the industry in 1998 - is seen as a major instrument to safeguard seafarers from workplace hazards and a mechanism to counter the consequence of economic globalisation on the regulation in the maritime industry. However, its effectiveness has been widely debated. A case study approach is used in this study to examine the operation of the Code in two shipping organisatio

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Weatherford, Barbara H. "Patient Safety: A Multi-Climate Approach to the Nursing Work Environment: A Dissertation." eScholarship@UMMS, 2011. https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/gsn_diss/20.

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The purpose of this study was to explore Zohar’s Multi-Climate Framework for Occupational Safety to determine the effects of staff nurse perceptions of safety priorities in their organization (safety climate) and their work ownership climate (Magnet Hospital designation) on safety citizenship behaviors viewed as in role or extra role. Safety citizenship behaviors are described as behaviors that go beyond the job description to ensure safety. Participants from a convenience sample of three Magnet designated community hospitals in New England completed three scales (Zohar’s Safety Climate Questi

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Diugwu, I. "A framework to evaluate critically the health and safety strategies in supply chains in the UK." Thesis, Coventry University, 2008. http://curve.coventry.ac.uk/open/items/b45289ac-aa13-b64c-fb20-f155ed0de66b/1.

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This research aim to develop a framework to evaluate critically the effectiveness of health and safety strategies in supply chains in the UK was achieved through a range of objectives which included a review of literature on health and safety management in supply chains and small and medium-sized enterprises, an explanation of the effect of poor health and safety performance on organisations and analysis of factors that inspire health and safety management in organisations. Other objectives are the analysis of health and safety improvement strategies, an establishment of a basis for the develo

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Gunnarsson, Kristina. "Entrepreneurs and Small-Scale Enterprises : Self Reported Health, Work Conditions, Work Environment Management and Occupational Health Services." Doctoral thesis, Uppsala universitet, Arbets- och miljömedicin, 2010. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-126549.

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This thesis focused on factors contributing to improved work environment in small-scale enterprises and sustainable health for the entrepreneurs. In Study I, implementation of the provision of Systematic Work Environment Management (SWEM) with and without support was investigated. Two implementation methods were used, supervised and network method. The effect of the project reached the employees faster in the enterprises with the supervised method. In general, the work environment improved in all enterprises. However, extensive support to small-scale enterprises in terms of advice and networki

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Abdulkhaleq, Sania Mohammed Saleh. "Association between Work-Related Safety and Work-Related Injuries among Home Health Care Providers." Thesis, Walden University, 2018. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10746442.

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<p> Home care nurses (HCNs) have reported a high rate of exposure to work-related injuries (WRIs). Nurses are challenged by the multidimensional problems associated with home care safety. These contextual risk factors increase the physical and social health problems of health care workers and of community suffering as a whole. This quantitative, cross-sectional study was designed to examine the relationship between the organization-related factors (ORFs) and the environment-related factors (ERFs) and their influences on safety behaviors (SBs) and the WRIs of HCNs. The PRECEDE framework was use

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Chikono, Nathan Nomore. "Leadership Practices that Improve the Workplace Safety Environment." Thesis, Walden University, 2017. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10259015.

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<p> Inadequate leadership is the reason workplace accidents in the mining industry remain high, making the industry one of the most hazardous operational activities in the world. Unsafe leadership practices may result in death or injury to workers. A group of 30 mining company leaders from 3 gold mines in Zimbabwe revealed an exception to these hazardous practices, however, notable through their outstanding safety improvement records. To better understand what these practitioners were doing, this multicase study research design explored their strategies to improve the workplace safety environm

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Rillo, Ryan A. "Health Issues Related to the Management of Antineoplastic Drugs." University of Toledo Health Science Campus / OhioLINK, 2009. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=mco1243889530.

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Van, der Walt Viljoen. "Defining and mapping risk management." Thesis, Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/800.

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Thesis (MBA (Business Management))--University of Stellenbosch, 2007.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Risk management is a widely used term meaning different things to people in different economic sectors. To some, it refers to auditing and, to others, it means Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), compliance or any risk management activity dominant in the user’s frame of reference. Risk management probably includes all these associations. Viewing this study field from different angles prevents the visualisation and grasping of the whole. Business schools do not lead the way in overcoming this fragmented

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Sevilla-Zeigen, Nicole. "A Grounded Theory Approach to Healthy Work Environment| Its Impact on Nurses, Patient Safety, and Significance in Healthcare Settings." Thesis, University of San Diego, 2016. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10193644.

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<p> A healthy working environment has been an area of interest for occupation health providers. There is anticipation that a safe working environment improves patient safety, which is associated with reduction in clinical nurse errors. Issues with medication errors and poor working environment pose a greater risk to patient safety. The aim of this qualitative study was to provide a broad understanding on nurses’ perceptions on the processes that influence a healthy working environment and the impacts of a healthy working environment on patient safety. An interpretive grounded theory met

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Ashcraft, Adrienne D. D. "Keeping the Tree Care Industry Safe when Management is not Present." Ohio University / OhioLINK, 2021. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ohiou1619089448849247.

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Kim, Jeong Ah. "The role of legislation in driving good occupational health and safety management systems: A comparison of prescriptive based legislation." Queensland University of Technology, 2004. http://eprints.qut.edu.au/15966/.

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Countries seek to control exposure to hazardous substances and environments by the enactment of legislation. In the past thirty years, two major different approaches to occupational health and safety legislation have been devleoped by countries around the world. The performance-based legislative approach has been linked with the emergence of occupational health and safety management systems but no research has previously been done to determine whether or not the legislative approach taken by government influences the introduction or form of occupational health and safety management systems u

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Sirrs, Christopher. "Health and safety in the British regulatory state, 1961-2001 : the HSC, HSE and the management of occupational risk." Thesis, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (University of London), 2016. http://researchonline.lshtm.ac.uk/2572268/.

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This thesis engages with recent historical scholarship on occupational health and safety by analysing the conditions that shaped the development of British health and safety regulation between 1961 and 2001. Drawing upon a rich vein of archival material as well as oral history interviews, the thesis focuses on the role played by two regulatory bodies, the Health and Safety Commission (HSC) and Health and Safety Executive (HSE), in generating and enforcing this framework of laws and standards. The thesis illuminates two major historical trends. Firstly, it explores the gradual transformation of

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Caravello, Halina E. "The Role of Leadership in Safety Performance and Results." ScholarWorks, 2011. https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/862.

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Employee injury rates in U.S. land-based operations in the energy industry are 2 to 3 times higher relative to other regions in the world. Although a rich literature exists on drivers of safety performance, no previous studies investigated factors influencing this elevated rate. Leadership has been identified as a key contributor to safety outcomes and this grounded theory study drew upon the full range leadership model, situational leadership, and leader-member exchange theories for the conceptual framework. Leadership aspects influencing safety performance were investigated through guided in

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Hsu, Huan-cheng, and 徐煥成. "A Study on Systematic Management of Occupational Safety and Health in Metal Basic Industry." Thesis, 2009. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/vrkjw4.

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碩士<br>嘉南藥理科技大學<br>產業安全衛生與防災研究所<br>97<br>Council of labor affair (abbreviation CLA) wants to inspire and conduct enterprises for taking the safety and health management into their business management configuration, and gradually toward the development of occupational safety and health management system. So CLA announced the “Guideline of Taiwan Occupational Safety and Health Management System, TOSHMS” in August 13, 2007 that was a integration of the “Occupational Safety and Health Management System Guideline (ILO-OSH：2001)”and the “Occupational Safety and Health Management System (OHSAS 18001：2

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Yen, Chiung-wei, and 顏瓊葦. "Occupational Safety and Health Knowledge Management." Thesis, 2012. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/18689603464756997378.

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碩士<br>國立中央大學<br>環境工程研究所<br>100<br>Knowledge has been viewed as critical organizational assets in today’s highly competitive global market. Knowledge is normally stored in the individual brain or encoded in organizational processes and documents. Knowledge is the result of learning which provides an organization’s sustainable competitive advantage. For knowledge to be valuable it must be managed through the processes of acquiring, selecting, internalizing, externalizing and generating. Knowledge management enhances and ensures an organization’s sustainability. This research attempts to extend

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"OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT TOOL." Phd thesis, METU, 2004. http://etd.lib.metu.edu.tr/upload/3/12604694/index.pdf.

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Wei, Shang-Hsiang, and 魏上翔. "Occupational Health and Safety Performance Management." Thesis, 2008. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/wujfga.

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碩士<br>國立中央大學<br>環境工程研究所<br>96<br>The systems approach for occupational health and safety management has gained worldwide acceptance since the introduction of OHSAS 18001 and ILO’s guidelines. Since most of the guidelines for health and safety management advocate continual improvement and accident prevention, performance indicators become one of the most critical tools to evaluate the effectiveness of such systems. In most practice, safety performance indicators are divided into two categories: leading and lagging. The major disadvantage of lagging performance indicators is the fact corrective

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Scholz, Julie Anne. "Occupational safety and health management within sheltered workshops." 1993. http://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/32655952.html.

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Thesis (M.S.)--University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1993.<br>Typescript. eContent provider-neutral record in process. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references (leaf 58).

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Su, Me-ju, and 蘇美如. "Occupational health and safety management performance measurement and utilization." Thesis, 2011. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/59417803685146712815.

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碩士<br>國立中央大學<br>環境工程研究所<br>99<br>Performance measurement is an integral part of the plan-do-check-act cycle. Any organization committed to occupational health and safety management must design, implement, and maintain active and reactive monitoring systems. Active monitoring monitors the achievements of management programs, activities and the extent of compliance with management system requirements while reactive monitoring focuses on the occurrence of accidents, incidents and ill-health cases. Appropriate performance indicators of each monitoring system are designed to collect the data and co

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Li, Szu-hung, and 李思宏. "A Study on Construction Occupational Safety and Health Management System." Thesis, 2013. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/60400381040156381220.

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碩士<br>國立中央大學<br>環境工程研究所在職專班<br>101<br>Because of the inherent physical hazards of construction projects, construction is the most dangerous occupation. For instance, between 2001 and 2011 in Taiwan, 1,560 fatal accidents occurred at construction sites, approximately 20% of the total fatalities of all industries during the same period. The global construction industry faces similar problems. The most common root cause contributing to this phenomenon is the fact that the construction industry strives to complete projects on time and within budget. Large construction companies usually employ a po

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Chang, Yu-Wei, and 張聿瑋. "Probe into Occupational Health and Safety Management in Large Department Stores." Thesis, 2018. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/76qem4.

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碩士<br>國立中央大學<br>土木工程學系在職專班<br>106<br>The mushrooming of shopping malls over the years has triggered a rapid change in the consumption pattern of consumers who crave a high quality and diversified mode of consumption. Likewise, the shopping mall also tends to exhibit a wide array of business operations. The ceaseless launch of customer attractions has caused consumption behavior to converge at the time of promotions. Accordingly, a new breed of occupational risk that manifests in diversified patterns in the workplace has also derived beyond our anticipation. Most employees of shopping malls wor

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Wang, Ke-Shin, and 王可欣. "Occupational Health and Safety Management for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises." Thesis, 2009. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/c367x9.

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碩士<br>國立中央大學<br>環境工程研究所<br>97<br>Small to medium-sized enterprises, SMEs, have been the backbone of economic development and employment providers in many developed and developing countries. However, the risk level of SMEs, according to studies conducted by countries with advanced occupational health and safety management regulations, as high as or even higher than large organization. Because most SMEs employers focus on business operation and the employees lack awareness of workplace health and safety hazards. International and national management system standards such as OHSAS 18001, ILO-

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CHEN, YI-CHENG, and 陳義程. "A Performance Evaluation Model for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems." Thesis, 2017. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/68902697525769706115.

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碩士<br>中華大學<br>工業管理學系<br>105<br>With the development of the times, business and industry develops rapidly. Enterprises gradually take more care of the environment protection and the employee safety awareness. No longer to take the labors working hour increasing and the cost reducing as the highest priority, but pay more attention to the enterprise image. Carry out Occupation Health & Safety Management Systems, OHSAS 18001 can not only enhancing the company image, but also developing potential customers and then moving forward to get more orders. In this study, the key factors of the implement o

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