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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Safety management system"”.
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Safety Management System Implementation and Personnel Issues at Small Airports
… with International and Domestic mandates, Safety Management Systems (SMS) are being developed and implemented by many domestic and international airports. These systems provide a top‐down, business‐like approach to managing safety risk. The implementation of these programs is difficult due …
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Development of a practical and measurable health and safety management system
… 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 positive and …
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Active STPA : integration of hazard analysis into a Safety Management System Framework
… new approach to integrate a hazard analysis into Safety Management Systems (SMS). This new engineering process guides safety managers and analysts in the identification of a migration toward states of higher risk. The solution is the use of an active version of STPA (Systems-Theoretic Process …
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Systems-theoretic process analysis of the Air Force Test Center Safety Management System
… This shift will place more demands on the AFTC Safety Management System to effectively analyze hazards and preempt the conditions that lead to accidents. In order to determine whether the AFTC Safety Management System is prepared to handle new safety challenges, this thesis applied Dr. Nancy …
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Examining the Relationship between Safety Management System Implementation and Safety Culture in Collegiate Flight Schools
Safety Management Systems (SMS) are becoming the industry standard for safety management throughout the aviation industry. As the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) continues to mandate SMS for different segments, the assessment of an organization’s safety culture becomes more important. An SMS …
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Integrating environmental and health and safety management system in the oil and gas sectors: a case study of Nigeria
… 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 year, approximately 100 billion …
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An Evaluation of the Relationships Between Safety Management System Intiatives, Transformational Safety Leadership, Self-Efficacy, Safety Behavior and Safety Related Events Mediated by Safety Motivation in Collegiate Aviation
The study conceptualized Safety Management System (SMS) initiative, self-efficacy, and transformational safety leadership as constructs that relates to safety behavior (measured by safety compliance and safety participation) when mediated by safety motivation using a concurrent-triangulation …
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The exploration of a safety attitude model for departmental safety representatives towards the implementation of a safety management system in an institute of tertiary education in Hong Kong
… In the University, the success of an effective safety management system (SMS) depends on many factors, one of which could be safety attitudes of Departmental Safety Representatives "DSRs" who have a major role in implementing SMS at the departmental level. They are employees with additional …
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Reporting for safety : towards a complexity framework informing the social construction of multi-level stakeholder behaviour
The safe operation of complex socio-technical systems depends on the information that flows in each system. Safety activities in the aviation industry are managed through various components integrated by a safety management system. One of the main contributors to safety information is the safety …
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Planning and implementing safety management systems
… 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 qualitative empirical work. The first of these was carried out …
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An analysis of the effectiveness of a behavioural based safety intervention in a UK paper mill
This research examines a behavioural based safety (BBS) intervention within a paper mill in the South East of England. Further to this intervention two other mills are examined for the purposes of comparison — one an established BBS programme and the other an improving safety management system …
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Safety in Hospital Medication Administration Applying STAMP Processes
… significant hospital medication administration safety improvements. The healthcare industry has begun to draw on scientific approaches to safety from outside traditional medical fields, including human factors engineering and systems design. This thesis lays the foundation to advance quality …
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A cross-sectional and mixed-method assessment of safety culture and safety climate at a regional airline
… to conduct a cross-sectional assessment of the safety culture, safety climate, and SMS at a regional airline in the United States. Data collection techniques were comprised of interview, on-line-survey, and a focus group activity. Participants in the current study were maintenance technicians, …
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Implementation of Safety Management Systems in the Aviation Industry. From the viewpoint of the Management of Change.
… objective of this study is to examine changes in safety management practices in the aviation system from the viewpoint of the management of change in order to determine if the application of a change management process would be beneficial for the implementation of the changes in aviation …
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Establishing cost-effective safety management for major oil and gas exploitation projects in the design phase
… and oil and gas companies to understand how safety-related incidents, especially disasters, can be prevented. While these have contributed to the discussion around reducing risk, they often lack the systemic influences that determine the value drivers affecting decision-making, and the …
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The Determination of Health and Safety Performance and Compliance in Construction Industry
… compliance and performance of health and safety in the construction industry, focusing the contractors’ workplace sites. Researcher studied the stakeholders’ role in relation with contractors’ compliance and performance for Health and Safety. Contractors are required by Law to ensure …
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Essays on job search, unemployment, and regulatory compliance
… unemployed. In the fourth essay, using data from safety inspections in laboratories at a large university, I investigate whether conducting semi-annual inspections and reporting findings back to responsible constituencies decreases the number of violations. The analyses show that the …
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The Effects of IS-BAO Implementation and Leadership Performance on Safety Culture in Business Aviation Flight Operations
… Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO), with a Safety Management System (SMS) as its core element, has been widely accepted by both the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the business aviation industry as the mechanism to create a healthy safety culture among the business …
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The impact of safety culture on safety performance: a study of the high speed passenger craft industry in Hong Kong
… Although the accident rates are reportedly low, safety has been a concern because of their high-speed in the crowded waters of Hong Kong, particularly at times of darkness or poor visibility in certain high traffic density areas, such as Hong Kong Harbour. The regulatory controls over the safety …
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Resistance from top to bottom : the dynamics of risk management in complex organizations
… resources towards the development of governance systems to increase transparency and accountability in areas such as quality, safety, financial accounting, and environmental performance. In this dissertation, I combine ethnographic and simulation methods to understand the implementation and …
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