Management pratices as antecedents of safety culture within the trucking industry: similarities and differences by hierarchical level

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A unanimous perception of safety is very important to achieve a strong safety culture, which depends on the position and hierarchical level of the employee within the organization. A study on the safety training, opportunity for safety input and management commitment shows that implementation of stronger safety cultures leads to fewer accidents.

Trucking, General Freight Trucking, Science & research, Management dynamics, Personnel administration, Trucking & Courier Services, Ex. Air, Regulation and Administration of Transportation Programs, Trucking Programs, Research, Management, Training, Truck drivers, Company business management

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The concept of degraded images applied to hazard recognition training in mining for reduction of lost-time injuries

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The application of a training intervention that uses degraded images for improving the hazard recognition skills of miners is discussed. The effectiveness of the training intervention at two mining companies is investigated.

Mining & Extractive Industries, Mining, All Other Metal Ore Mining, METAL MINING, Ferroalloy Ores, Chemical & Fertilizer Minerals, Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying, Mining industry, Mineral industry

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