Impact of Constructive Safety Climate on Worker’s Safety

  • Satnam Singh B
N/ACitations
Citations of this article
9Readers
Mendeley users who have this article in their library.

Abstract

The aim of the paper is to discover the impact of positive safety climate on worker's safety in the organization and to come across association between a variety of factors of safety climate and worker's safety. This paper reviews a number of studies to learn how a positive safety climate is connected to the safety of an association. Safety climate is a leading indicator of the state of safety in an organization at a particular point in time. Safety climate is the shared perceptions of employees about the policies, procedures and practices of an organization about safety. A constructive safety climate assist in many ways to get better the safety of an organization like by dipping the risk taking behavior of the workers, by improving safety performance of the workers, by dipping the underreporting of injuries and accidents.Constructive safety climate decreases the underreporting of the injuries and accidents which guide to the enhancement of the worker's safety because the origin causes of injuries and accidents are known. Most of the studies discovered that a constructive safety climate is related with enhanced safety of an organization which eventually reduces the risk of workplace injuries and accidents.

Cite

CITATION STYLE

APA

Satnam Singh, B. (2016). Impact of Constructive Safety Climate on Worker’s Safety. IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, 02(02), 59–64. https://doi.org/10.9790/1684-15010020259-64

Register to see more suggestions

Mendeley helps you to discover research relevant for your work.

Already have an account?

Save time finding and organizing research with Mendeley

Sign up for free