Assessment of workplace safety climate among power sector employees: A comparative study of cross-culture employer in Pakistan.

ABSTRACT: Pakistan's power sector has undergone extensive reforms to improve its technical and monetary performance over the last two decades. However, despite its fast-growing and hazardous nature, safety research remains limited in this context. This study aims to address this gap by assessing the level of safety climate in the power sector and comparing the safety climate in plants operated by multinational companies (MNCs) and local companies (LCs).To this end, five power plants operating in the southern part of the Punjab region (in Pakistan) were included in this study. The Nordic Occupational Safety Climate Questionnaire (NOSACQ-50), an analytical tool comprising of 50 items across seven dimensions, was used to determine the level of safety climate. An independent T-Test was then applied to c

SUBMITTER: Arooj A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9377601 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature