Recent years have seen an increasing awareness of the importance of a pro-active approach to safety management in creating a positive organisational safety culture. This is reflected in the move from a rule-based to a risk-based approach to British and European health and safety legislation. This study explores the role of risk assessment within a safety management system and its importance with respect to the safety culture of an organisation. Research was conducted within two major organisations. The first was an electricity generation company, and the second an offshore oil production company...
| Date of Award | 2000 |
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| Original language | English |
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The role of risk assessment in supporting a positive organisational safety culture
Rogers, P. F. (Author). 2000
Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Philosophy