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SAFETY CLIMATE AND SAFETY SYSTEMS FACTORS AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH ORGANISATIONAL ATTRIBUTES AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF EMPLOYEES IN MAJOR ACCIDENT HAZARDOUS INDUSTRIES IN KARNATAKA STATE, INDIA
Abstract: The present work evaluates the existing critical safety climate and safety system components in the Major Hazardous Industries in Karnataka state, India and establishes the quantitative relationship between them with the organisational and demographic characteristics using a Questionnaire method (containing 81 questions of various safety climate parameters and 53 questions of various safety engineering system parameters among 1029 employees in 22 major hazardous industries in Karnataka). A research instrument using …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 20–35 Read article
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Improvement of Safety Culture in Warehouses for Mechanical Material Handling: Special Emphasis on Conveyor Safety
Abstract: Safety culture at warehouses are generally vulnerable because of the manual and mechanized safety related movement in warehouses, these vehicular movements or manual movements either to carry out the work from inbound to an outbound station or vice versa or to any other locations requires a high standard of safety culture in between the processes or in the organization. As far as safety in the warehouses are concerned manual handling …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 5–22 Read article
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Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Safinamide and Rasagiline in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review
Abstract: Background: Recent studies have suggested Rasagiline and Safinamide monotherapy as potential management options for Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease, a neurological disorder characterized by tremors and movement difficulties, necessitates treatments aimed at managing clinical symptoms. Levodopa remains the primary effective treatment for Parkinson’s disease symptoms; however, its long-term use often leads to motor complications in many patients. Additional therapeutic drugs, such as dopamine agonists and monoamine oxidase B inhibitors, including Safinamide …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 74–91 Read article
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Identification of Safety Climate Factors for Major Hazardous Industries: A Study in Karnataka State, India
Abstract: AbstractMeasuring of safety climate in the industries provides state of safety level among employees of how management and workers deal with safety on a day to day basis. However, researchers have struggled over the past three decades to identify the predominant factors which influence the safety climate with an objective to establish empirical relationship between them. The safety climate questionnaire containing 81 items corresponding to 20 safety climate factors was …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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A Comparative Analysis of Safety Performance in Commercial and Residential Construction: Unraveling Critical Insights
Abstract: The comparative examination of safety performance in the domains of commercial and residential construction is an all-encompassing investigation that imparts valuable understandings into the distinct challenges and considerations within these two sectors. The research places emphasis on the significance of tailoring safety protocols to address the specific requisites of each domain, considering factors such as project magnitude, intricacy, and inherent characteristics. The study delves into safety climates by scrutinizing individuals, …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Relationship of 5S, TPM and SMS to Enhance Safety Performance of Manufacturing Industry
Abstract: AbstractIn the present scenario, worker safety of a manufacturing industry is an important issue. There are also many manufacturing organizations that do not care for the health and safety of the employees. Only focus on their profits they do not follow the rules of occupational health and Safety (OHS) management systems and cannot control high safety standard and industrial hazards. The success of an OSH management system cannot be ascertained …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Awareness, Behavior, and Gaps: A Survey-Based Analysis of Personal Hygiene, Home Safety, and Road Safety Practices
Abstract: Personal hygiene and public safety remain two of the most critical yet behaviorally neglected pillars of community health in India. Despite decades of national health campaigns, a persistent gap continues to exist between what people know and what they actually do — particularly among urban youth. This cross-sectional, survey-based study examined awareness levels, behavioral practices, and compliance gaps across three interconnected domains: personal hygiene, home accident prevention, and road safety, …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 65–72 Read article
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Drone Safety Protocols Developing and Implementing Safety Procedures
Abstract: The increasing utilization of drones across various sectors, including agriculture, logistics, surveillance, and recreational activities, necessitates the establishment of robust safety protocols to mitigate risks associated with their operation. This study explores the development and implementation of comprehensive safety procedures for drone operations, focusing on both regulatory compliance and technological advancements. The study emphasizes how crucial it is to comprehend the legal frameworks set forth by aviation authorities, including the …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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Reimagining Nuclear Reactor Safety: The Study toward Passive Safety
Abstract: Nuclear power has been at a crossroads for decades. Acclaimed for its massive, decarbonized energy production, it has also been questioned because of the disastrous possibility of mishaps. Nuclear power remains a vital component of the global energy mix, offering a low-carbon, high- capacity solution to growing energy demands. However, its widespread adoption has historically been tempered by public safety concerns, amplified by incidents like Chernobyl and Fukushima. Traditional reactor …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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A Study on Safety Climate Status in Oil and Gas Industries of Karnataka
Abstract: AbstractIndustrial workers all around the world, mainly oil and gas and construction workers often work at dangerous worksites, where they are constantly exposed to hazardous components. This leads to many catastrophic events and disasters. Safety is an important concept which needs to be followed in all industries in order to avoid accidents. But, very few studies related to the safety climate in oil and gas industries have been conducted in …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Predictive Maintenance Strategies for Safety-critical Mechanical Systems
Abstract: Ensuring the reliability and safety of industrial systems is essential, especially in high-risk sectors such as aerospace, manufacturing, and energy. Predictive maintenance (PdM) has become a crucial approach for minimizing operational failures and improving maintenance efficiency. This research introduces an advanced PdM framework that enhances industrial safety by integrating Internet of Things (IoT) technology, machine learning (ML), and big data analytics. By enabling real-time monitoring and predictive fault detection, this …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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CONSTRUCTION SAFETY ANALYSIS OF INDIA: EXPLORING THE FEASIBILITY OF IMPLEMENTING INTERNET OF THINGS AS A PLATFORM TO PROTECT WORKER SAFETY & HEALTH
Abstract: Construction safety has become a major problem in India. Obtaining a proper solution is becoming a contemporary issue. In spite of spending money towards procuring personal protective equipment and incorporating other traditional safety measures, worker safety is not ensured in construction projects. According to an international report and national news and magazine reports, almost 48000 workers are subject to die due to fatal accidents taking place in India in which …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 16–27 Read article
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Technology Strategy for Improved Safety Management in Steel Industry
Abstract: In last three-four decades, complete technological revolutions have been underwent in Iron and Steel industries. In a relatively short time, the steel industry has observed the almost elimination of hazard and cost inefficient old technologies to state-of-the-art technologies. Strategy for sustainable development is to increase the production value along with other aspects such as techno-economic effectiveness, effective utilization of resources, projection of occupational health and safety, and environment of employees …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 28–40 Read article
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Safety climate status in oil and gas industries: A review of the literature
Abstract: Safety is a very critical concept which needs to be followed in all the industries. In order to remove the confusions related to safety climate in the oil and gas industries, a total of 14 papers are reviewed to disambiguate the concept of safety climate and remove the confusions regarding safety climate in the oil and gas industry. The papers considered here cover twenty-three years of safety climate research and …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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An Open Label Randomized Comparative Clinical Study of Safoof-e-Mohazzil versus Atorvastatin in the Cases of Fart-e-Tadassum-Fid-Dam (Primary Hyperlipidaemia)
Abstract: Hyperlipidaemia (Fart-e-Tadassum-Fid-Dam) is a common metabolic disease seen in clinical practice. It is mentioned that increased lipid level is associated with the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Theory of hyperlipidaemia meets similarly on the basis of etiology, presentation, complications, patho-physiology and non-pharmacological management with Saman-e-mufrit (obesity). Therefore, it is an important need to provide safe and effective drug from Unani system of medicine for the long term management of hyperlipidaemia. In the …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Recent Development in Safety Climate of Construction Industry
Abstract: Safety climate is of current interest to construction practitioners and researchers. The concept ofsafety climate has been actively explored in the field of industrial and organizational (I/O) psychology but is just gaining popularity in the construction industry. This paper purposes to review the literature of safety climate in a systematic manner and highlight future directions for safety research and development of safety practices in the construction industry. The value of …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Recent Development in Safety Climate of Construction Industry
Abstract: Safety climate is of current interest to construction practitioners and researchers. The concept ofsafety climate has been actively explored in the field of industrial and organizational (I/O) psychology but is just gaining popularity in the construction industry. This paper purposes to review the literature of safety climate in a systematic manner and highlight future directions for safety research and development of safety practices in the construction industry. The value of …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Communication Safety: Ensuring Safety One Tower at a time
Abstract: This study deals with the necessary safety measures taken into the consideration while modelling the communication towers. The improvements in stiffness, mass and damping because of the increased strength in materials is discussed here. The study also carries out the possible ways of providing solutions to the towers being struck by lightning and how the devices and the circuitry are safeguarded. The way of estimating the wind forces on the …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Analysis of Safety Behaviour of Workers under Small-Scale Construction Sites: A Case Study of Anambra State
Abstract: Small-scale construction companies are predominant in developing countries and it is the most hazardous place in construction sites. Accidents mostly occur on construction sites due to a high level of safety ignorance and the nonchalant attitude of workers and management. The research aimed to investigate the actual behaviour of workers at the selected sites in terms of safety compliance, nutrition, alcohol use and smoking. This is highly necessary due to …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Enhancing Workplace Safety through Behaviour-Based Safety (BBS): A Case Study and Experimental Analysis
Abstract: Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) is a method designed to enhance workplace safety by concentrating on the actions and behaviors of workers. It works by encouraging a proactive safety culture where everyone is actively engaged in preventing accidents. This article explores the principles of BBS, describes an experimental case study conducted at a manufacturing facility, and presents the outcomes and implications. The case study used Behavioural observation, feedback, and training as interventions …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–28 Read article