2007
DOI: 10.1016/j.jlp.2006.10.002
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Safety management system: Development and validation of a multidimensional scale

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“…Fernández-Muñiz, Montes-Peón, and Vázquez-Ordás (2007) analyzed various studies that emphasized the importance of Safety Management Systems (SMS) and how to implement them. The authors however, discovered that there were very few works providing a specific tool to measure the degree of implementation of the policies and practices making up this management system in organizations.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Fernández-Muñiz, Montes-Peón, and Vázquez-Ordás (2007) analyzed various studies that emphasized the importance of Safety Management Systems (SMS) and how to implement them. The authors however, discovered that there were very few works providing a specific tool to measure the degree of implementation of the policies and practices making up this management system in organizations.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Effective safety can only be achieved when there is a proper management of the interaction between technological systems and people [7]. Even though there are several construction companies has prioritized OSH requirements for their construction projects [8], it is believed that the awareness of contractors (being the management of the project) on OSH management is still lacking [9]. Moreover, it is also believed that many construction companies are not aware of their responsibilities to comply with OSH legislations for effectively managing their construction project.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Thus, a survey was carried out to create a preparatory groundwork to properly develop a Safety Management System (SMS). According to Fernández-Muñiz, Montes-Peón, and Vázquez-Ordás (2007), the SMS comprises a set of policies and practices aimed at positively impacting on the employees' attitudes and behaviors with regard to risk. Thus, SMSs are meant to act on processes causing risks and accidents.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%