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
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