From OSH regulation to safety results: Using behavioral insights and a “supply chain” approach to improve outcomes – The experience of the health and safety Executive

Blanc, Florentin; Ottimofiore, Giuseppa; Myers, Kevin

doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2021.105491

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“…In the UK, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) takes a proactive approach, providing advice that is easy to access, understand and implement for a wide range of audiences; the HSE website is the main portal for health and safety guidance [31,38]. However, even if the evidence is available on governmental websites, organisations may not always know where to look, as one interview highlighted:…”

Section: Evidence Sharing By Government and Regulatory Bodiesmentioning

confidence: 99%

“…Developing a safety culture v. Informing recruitment strategies to prioritise safety [40] vi. Informing regulatory approaches and intervention strategies [38] vii. Identifying priority focus areas and planning preventive measures Three-quarters of survey respondents (44 out of 59) stated that they use OSH evidence to inform the development of organisational processes supporting OSH (e.g.…”

Section: Organising and Implementingmentioning

confidence: 99%

“…for recording, monitoring and recruitment). The main evidence types used include research findings (peer-reviewed journal articles, non-peerreviewed sources, electronic databases, 'credible' websites, material shared through peer networks) [49] [38], benchmarking reports [39], internal consultation findings (e.g. trainingneeds assessment findings) [33,46], tacit knowledge and worker experiences [33,46] and data from regulator-led stakeholder workshops [38].…”

Section: Organising and Implementingmentioning

confidence: 99%

“…The main evidence types used include research findings (peer-reviewed journal articles, non-peerreviewed sources, electronic databases, 'credible' websites, material shared through peer networks) [49] [38], benchmarking reports [39], internal consultation findings (e.g. trainingneeds assessment findings) [33,46], tacit knowledge and worker experiences [33,46] and data from regulator-led stakeholder workshops [38]. The survey results suggest that the three most frequent decision types that respondents made concerned (i) developing health and safety processes and procedures (n=44, 92%), (ii) determining which safety and health guidelines to follow (n=39, 81%) and (iii) amending and introducing new policies (n=36, 75%) (Figure 7).…”

Section: Organising and Implementingmentioning

confidence: 99%

“…Formulating plans to prevent or reduce OSH risk [32,36] [INT07] (e.g. redesigning workplaces or changing operational/safety equipment or PPE [38,47])…”

Section: Organising and Implementingmentioning

confidence: 99%

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Section: Evidence Sharing By Government and Regulatory Bodiesmentioning

confidence: 99%

Section: Organising and Implementingmentioning

confidence: 99%

Section: Organising and Implementingmentioning

confidence: 99%

Section: Organising and Implementingmentioning

confidence: 99%

“…Formulating plans to prevent or reduce OSH risk [32,36] [INT07] (e.g. redesigning workplaces or changing operational/safety equipment or PPE [38,47])…”

Section: Organising and Implementingmentioning

confidence: 99%

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