2006
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2005.11.006
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A behavior based safety approach at a Kuwait research institution

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“…Among the practices that enhance an employee ability to practice safety behaviors include putting on personal protection equipment (PPE) when performing their jobs at the workplace [25]. It is assumed that having little knowledge is dangerous and a complete lack of knowledge is certainly worse [26] therefore the management should not expect sudden changes in employees' performance and must give some time before behavioural changes really take place because [27] had proven that changes will been seen six months after the safety training in the form of constructive feedback.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Among the practices that enhance an employee ability to practice safety behaviors include putting on personal protection equipment (PPE) when performing their jobs at the workplace [25]. It is assumed that having little knowledge is dangerous and a complete lack of knowledge is certainly worse [26] therefore the management should not expect sudden changes in employees' performance and must give some time before behavioural changes really take place because [27] had proven that changes will been seen six months after the safety training in the form of constructive feedback.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These programs take many forms [Ray et al, 1993[Ray et al, , 1997Al-Hemoud and Al-Asfoor, 2006;Wirth and Sigurdsson, 2008] and are not without controversy. However, relatively little is known about the prevalence or effects of these programs.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Berdasarkan simpulan yang dinyatakan oleh Al-Hemoud dan Al-Asfoor (2006), bahwa unsafe acts merupakan penyebab terbesar dari kecelakaan kerja terbanyak sebesar 88% dari total penyebab masalah keselamatan kerja, kemudian diikuti oleh unsafe conditions sebanyak 10%, dan sisanya 2% merupakan penyebab yang tidak dapat dicegah ataupun dihindari. Oleh karena itu akan lebih baik jika perusahaan sadar akan pentingnya penanganan perilaku aman, karena tingkat kecelakaan dapat menurun sebanyak 40% hingga 70% dalam waktu 12-16 bulan jika teknik behavioral safety mampu diterapkan (Wignjosoebroto, 2012).…”
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