Dublin Core
Title
Occupational health and safety, cost reduction in accident and employee task performance: perspectives of selected service organizations
Creator
Emelia Amoako Asiedu, Jackson Nuarko Appiagyei, Richard Amfo-Otu, Kenneth Parku, Theresa Obuobisa-Darko
Description
Objective
The right to safe and healthy working environment has dramatically gained a lot of interest at the global, regional, and national levels in recent years. Employers and employees need to recognise that, Occupational Health and Safety involves more than just first aid activities but the complete adherence to policy and best practices
Methods
The study assessed the effect of workers awareness of the health and safety policy in the organisation on cost and occupational accidents. Using the convenience sampling technique, a total of 180 employees from both public and private sector organisations responded to questionnaire used in the data collection through google forms and direct contact. Ordinary least-squares (OLS) regression analysis was conducted using SPSS version 26 to analysed the data collected.
Results
The study found that workers awareness was statistically significant and positively related to …
The right to safe and healthy working environment has dramatically gained a lot of interest at the global, regional, and national levels in recent years. Employers and employees need to recognise that, Occupational Health and Safety involves more than just first aid activities but the complete adherence to policy and best practices
Methods
The study assessed the effect of workers awareness of the health and safety policy in the organisation on cost and occupational accidents. Using the convenience sampling technique, a total of 180 employees from both public and private sector organisations responded to questionnaire used in the data collection through google forms and direct contact. Ordinary least-squares (OLS) regression analysis was conducted using SPSS version 26 to analysed the data collected.
Results
The study found that workers awareness was statistically significant and positively related to …
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Date
2023
Source
https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=eSTq3EQAAAAJ&citation_for_view=eSTq3EQAAAAJ:YOwf2qJgpHMC
Language
English