Increasing occupational health and safety in workplaces : individual, work and organizational factors
edited by Ronald J. Burke (Emeritus Professor, Schulich School of Business, York University, Canada), Astrid M. Richardsen (Professor Emerita, BI Norwegian Business School, Norway)
Contents: Part I. Introduction -- 1. Increasing occupational health and safety in workplaces: why it matters / Ronald J. Burke -- 2. Accident underreporting in the workplace / Tahira M. Probst, Erica L. Bettac and Christopher Austin -- 3. Stress, human errors and accidents / Astrid M. Richardsen, Monica Martinussen and Sabine Kaiser -- Part II. Workplace health and safety factors -- 4. Drug use and workplace safety: issues and good practice responses / Ken Pidd, Ann Roche and Vinita Duraisingam -- 5. Understanding domestic violence as a workplace problem / Barb MacQuarrie, Katreena Scott, Danielle Lim, Laura Olszowy, Michael D. Saxton, Jen MacGregor and Nadine Wathen -- 6. Job resources and outcomes in the process of bullying: a study in a Norwegian healthcare setting / Espen Olsen, Maria Therese Jensen, Gunhild Bjaalid, and Aslaug Mikkelsen -- 7. Safety, health and climate: taking the temperature on nurses' work health and safety / Valerie O'Keeffe -- 8. Antecedents of aggression in nursing: a review / Katharine McMahon, Lauren S. Park, and Liu-Qin Yang -- Part IV: High-risk occupations -- 10. Pesticide exposure and the health effects among Latino and other farmworkers / Joseph G. Grzywacz, John S. Luque and Alan Becker -- 11. Occupational health and safety in the mining sector / Carmel Bofinger and David Cliff -- 12. Occupational health and safety in the construction sector / Helen Lingard -- 13. The case for psychosocial safety climate to be recognised in mining disaster investigations / Tony Pooley, Silvia Pignata and Maureen F. Dollard -- 14. Aggressive and criminal behavior of police officers / Philip Matthew Stinson, Sr. -- 15. Workplace stress and firefighter health and safety / Todd D. Smith, Mari-Amanda Dyal, and David M. DeJoy -- Part IV: Building safety climates, promoting worker health and changing workplace cultures -- 16. Types of safety cultures and best practice suggestions / Sharon Clarke -- 17. The role of safety culture and safety leadership on safety related outcomes / Çakıl Agnew and Laura Frühen -- 18. The benefits of transformational leadership and transformational leadership training on health and safety outcomes / Tabatha Thibault, Duygu Biricik Gulseren, and E. Kevin Kelloway -- 19. Crew resource management (CRM) and non-technical skills / Rhona Flin, Amy Irwin and Oliver Hamlet -- 19. Health protection and health promotion in small business / Natalie V. Schwatka, Liliana Tenney, and Lee S. Newman -- Index.
