Safety culture Flashcards
1
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CATEGORIES OF ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE
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- Power Culture
- Support Culture
- Role Culture
- Achievement Culture
2
Q
POSITIVE CULTURE
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- Health and Safety are important
- Strong policy and clear leadership
- Everyone work safely
- Clear link between culture and performance
3
Q
THREE ASPECTS
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- Psychological aspects
- Behavioral aspect
- Situational aspect
4
Q
SAFETY CULTURE
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a combination of the attitudes, values and perceptions that influence how something is actually done in the workplace, rather than how it should be done.
5
Q
poor health and safety culture
(reactive indicators)
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- High sickness rate
- Blame culture
- High staff turnover
- No resources available
6
Q
SAFETY CLIMATE
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Safety climate describes the tangible outputs of an organisation H&S culture as perceived by workers at a given point in time
7
Q
SAFETY CLIMATE
ASSESSMENT TOOLS
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- Effectiveness of communication
- Perception and attitudes
- Findings of accident investigation
8
Q
culture
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Shared attitudes, beliefs and ways of behaving
