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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"Health and Safety Management"”.
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Health and safety management in the public sector
Health and safety management is a key corporate responsibility in any organisation. However, my practice focuses on health and safety management within a public sector organisation (PSO) setting. I consider health and safety challenges faced by line management that are common in any large public or …
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Development of a practical and measurable health and safety management system
… objective was to develop a formal, structured and measurable safety management system appropriate for the company. The system had to be effective for all sites and operations and be consistent with developing international standards. A comprehensive review of performance measurement, both …
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An investigation into health and safety management by SMEs and the risk of corporate manslaughter prosecution
… dangerous industries in the United Kingdom (UK) and the rest of the world due to reported work-related fatalities and injuries. The majority of these incidents are attributed to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) as they perform a significant role in the UK construction supply chain. There is a …
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Development of a model for health and safety management in Saudi Arabian oil and gas construction projects
Health and safety is regarded as the foundation of the construction and production process in the oil and gas sector. However, in the Saudi Arabian oil and gas construction industry, this very foundation is threatened by the proliferation of work-related hazards that leave workers permanently or …
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Integrating environmental and health and safety management system in the oil and gas sectors: a case study of Nigeria
Oil and gas industries around the world are often linked to poor environmental management. As a result, they raise concerns about potential negative environmental, health and safety impacts. Oil spills are considered to have caused a wide range of environmental damage. About 7 to 700 tonnes per …
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Development of cost benefit analysis model of accident prevention on construction projects
The Health and Safety Executive estimated the annual cost to British employers and other duty holders failing to comply with health and safety requirements to be up to £18 billion. It is estimated that the construction industry contributed £2billion of these appalling statistics. To date, health …
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Examining Risk Reduction Strategies in Alberta Oil and Gas Producers
… risk reduction strategies within Alberta's oil and gas-producing industry through interviews with 15 senior health and safety professionals. The intent of this research was to understand the underlying attributes of failure in the protective structures industry has established to ensure …
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The impacts of the health and safety programmes on the performance, at Arusha Airport Authority
… was to assess the impacts of the occupational health and safety programmes on organization performance, a case study of Arusha airport authority. The study was centered on examining the management processes that’s shows commitment on health and safety programmes, the health and safety …
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Assessing understanding of occupational health and safety in an Australian hospitality organisation
This project is a survey of occupational health and safety within an Australian hospitality organization. The survey seeks to assess understanding/awareness and knowledge of the occupational health and safety concepts of risk management (the combined process of risk/hazard identification, …
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Planning and implementing safety management systems
This thesis describes a study of the content and applicability of BS8800:1996 Guide to occupational health and safety management systems. The research is presented chronologically, with literature review and content analysis of SMS related guides and standards interwoven with two elements of …
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Establishing cost-effective safety management for major oil and gas exploitation projects in the design phase
… in April 2010, continue to blight the oil and gas industry despite a significant amount of research effort carried out by academia, regulatory bodies, and oil and gas companies to understand how safety-related incidents, especially disasters, can be prevented. While these have contributed …
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The Determination of Health and Safety Performance and Compliance in Construction Industry
… of construction sector heightened by great demand in residential houses, office spaces, among others. This increased employment and equipment use and technological changes, on construction sites. Workers, at sites are very prone to accidents, injuries, and ill health. The objective of this …
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Estudio de prefactibilidad para la instalación de una planta productora de fosfato diamónico para el mercado de la selva
… Next, we will briefly detail the contents and results obtained in the most important chapters of the research carried out. Firstly, in the market study chapter, we will show the projected demand for the years of application of the Project from 2020 to 2024, where we obtain a demand in the …
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Essays on job search, unemployment, and regulatory compliance
… show that networks limit the geographical and occupational diversity of jobs pursued. In the second essay, using a mixed methods approach I examine how the negative emotional toll of long-term unemployment (LTU) is shaped by the interaction of gender and marital status. The interviews …
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Road safety and the role of the employer: a case study of a western multinational in Oman
… driving harm showing 1.24 million deaths, and a further 20 to 50 million injuries annually, making it the eight-leading cause of death globally. A range of studies has shed light on the causes of such harm, its main contributing factors and the prevention strategies that can be adopted to …
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Enhancing practice in safety management: a 35-year personal and professional journey
… context statement provides critical evaluation and positioning of fifteen public works arising from empirical research and real-world projects undertaken by Stephen Asbury between 1984 and 2018. It sets these works within the continuity of other occupational health and safety (OH&S) …
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A knowledge based system for construction health and safety competence assessment
Organisational and individual Health and Safety (H&S) competence is an essential element to the successful completion of a construction project in a safe way and without hazards to the health of all workforce. Under the Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) Regulations 2007, the client should …
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