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Occupational Safety

Occupational Safety is an interdisciplinary academic field within safety science that systematically studies the prevention of work-related injuries, accidents, and hazards through the application of organizational, psychological, legal, engineering, and educational principles to ensure safe working conditions across industries.

16.7K

Publications

751.1K

Citations

37.9K

Authors

7.5K

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2017–2026

4.6K

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16.7K

Safety climate in industrial organizations: Theoretical and applied implications.

Dov Zohar · Journal of Applied Psychology · 1980 · 2.5K citations

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Journal of Occupational Medicine

L. G. Norman · Occupational and Environmental Medicine · 1959 · 2.3K citations · Full text

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Risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers and the general community: a prospective cohort study

Long H. Nguyen, David A. Drew, Mark S. Graham et al. · The Lancet Public Health · 2020 · 2.3K citations · Full text

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The impact of organizational climate on safety climate and individual behavior

Andrew Neal, Mark Griffin, P.M Hart · Safety Science · 2000 · 1.7K citations

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A study of the lagged relationships among safety climate, safety motivation, safety behavior, and accidents at the individual and group levels.

Andrew Neal, Mark Griffin · Journal of Applied Psychology · 2006 · 1.7K citations

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Authors

37.9K

  1. HJ
    Hester J. Lipscomb

    Duke Medical Center, United States

    52 publications · 2K citations

    30

    h-index

  2. HL
    Helen Lingard

    RMIT University, Australia

    33 publications · 2.3K citations

    28

    h-index

  3. GS
    Gary S. Sorock

    Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety, United States

    38 publications · 2.5K citations

    28

    h-index

  4. DA
    David A. Lombardi

    Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety, United States

    34 publications · 2.2K citations

    27

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  5. PA
    Paul A. Schulte

    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, United States

    46 publications · 2.9K citations

    27

    h-index

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Institutions

7.5K

  1. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

    Washington D.C., United States

    81 h-index

    1.7K publications

    81.4K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    54 h-index

    407 publications

    69.8K citations

  3. Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety

    Hopkinton, United States

    50 h-index

    277 publications

    20.7K citations

  4. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    50 h-index

    295 publications

    19.7K citations

  5. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    50 h-index

    387 publications

    24.4K citations

  6. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    48 h-index

    328 publications

    16.9K citations

  7. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    48 h-index

    458 publications

    35.6K citations

  8. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    46 h-index

    288 publications

    15.6K citations

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Venues

  1. Safety Science

    916 publications · 61.9K citations

    116

    h-index

  2. Accident Analysis & Prevention

    302 publications · 23.3K citations

    83

    h-index

  3. American Journal of Industrial Medicine

    738 publications · 32.9K citations

    78

    h-index

  4. Journal of Safety Research

    288 publications · 19.1K citations

    75

    h-index

  5. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

    207 publications · 15.7K citations

    73

    h-index

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