Perceived risk, safety status, and job stress among injured and noninjured employees on offshore petroleum installations

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Employees who had previous accidents perceive risks and less safety in the workplace. A study on risk perception among employees on offshore petroleum installations reveals that employees' subjective evaluations often coincide with real risks. Moreover, employees who suffered from previous injuries become dissatisfied with the existing safety program and undergo more job stress than they did before the injury happened.

Safety and security measures, Oil well drilling, Submarine, Offshore oil well drilling

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Motivating the workforce: the value of external health and safety awards

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This article investigates the prevalence and effectiveness of occupational safety and health awards in the United Kingdom. Research indicates that safety awards presented by companies motivate the workforce, strengthen community relations, and provide workers with positive feedback about safety management.

Usage, Employee incentives, Achievements and awards, Employee motivation, Awards (Prizes)

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Stakeholder perceptions of risk in motor sport

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Most perception of risk in automobile racing was influenced by awareness of fatal accident rates. Spectators tended to overestimate relative risk in this sport when compared to groups of race officials, safety managers, and race teams.

Psychological aspects, Automobile racing

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