Citation

Palačić D. Int. J. Occup. Safety Ergonomics 2016; 23(2): 205-213.

Affiliation

a College of Occupational Safety and Health , Zagreb, Ivanovec, Josipa Broza 121, 40000 Čakovec , Croatia.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2016, Centralny Instytut Ochrony Pracy - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy, Publisher Informa - Taylor and Francis Group)

DOI

10.1080/10803548.2016.1211860

PMID

27406653

Abstract

The article contains the results of the research of impact of the implementation of the requirements mentioned in the Standard No. OHSAS 18001:2007 to reduce the number of injuries and the financial costs incurred in this way. The study was conducted on a determined sample by a survey method of a written questionnaire in the Republic of Croatia. The objective of the empirical research is to determine the impact of the implementation of requirements of Standard No. OHSAS 18001:2007 to reduce the number of injuries at work and financial costs in Croatia in business organizations that implement these requirements. To provide a broader picture, the research included the collection and analysis of data on the impact of the Standard No. OHSAS 18001:2007 on accidents and fatalities at work. Research findings are based on the analysis of performed statistical data of where the correlation and regression analysis has been applied.

Language: en