Factors Enhancing Safety and Safety Behavior in The Work of Construction Workers

Authors

  • จตุพล พิสิฏฐ์ศักดิ์ สาขาวิชาเทคโนโลยีอุตสาหกรรม คณะเทคโนโลยีอุตสาหกรรม มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏราชนครินทร์
  • เมธี พรมศิลา สาขาวิชาเทคโนโลยีอุตสาหกรรม คณะเทคโนโลยีอุตสาหกรรม มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏราชนครินทร์
  • กิ่งกาญจน์ กิตติสุนทโรภาศ สาขาวิชาเทคโนโลยีอุตสาหกรรม คณะเทคโนโลยีอุตสาหกรรม มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏราชนครินทร์

Keywords:

factors enhancing safety, safety behavior, construction workers

Abstract

This research aims to (1) to study the personal factors affecting occupational safety behavior of construction workers and (2) to study the relationship between safety factor and occupational safety behavior. The questionnaire was used as a tool to collect data. The questionnaire consisted of 154 samples of construction workers, and the data were analyzed by Using the Independent Sample t-test and Correlation Analyze statistical significance 0.01. Based on the data analysis, it was concluded that personal factors affecting occupational safety behaviors were two factors: gender and job status., it was concluded the factors enhancing safety Education, Do you think safety training helps reduce the risk of occupational accidents there are positive correlations with occupational safety behavior of construction workers. The results of this research can be applied to the management of security. By promoting and encouraging training on safety practices in the workplace and the new entrants to perform new jobs on a regular basis. This will result in all workers having a safe and secure working environment.

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2018-03-29

How to Cite

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พิสิฏฐ์ศักดิ์ จ., พรมศิลา เ., and กิตติสุนทโรภาศ ก., “Factors Enhancing Safety and Safety Behavior in The Work of Construction Workers”, Eng. & Technol. Horiz., vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 8–15, Mar. 2018.

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Research Articles