Promoting Safety Behavior

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Which theory of motivation emphasizes the power of external rewards and punishment?

Transactional leadership

Goal-setting theory

Reinforcement theory (correct)

Self-determination theory

What type of motivation is rooted in instrumental reasons for acting, according to the Self-determination theory?

Extrinsic motivation (correct)

Intrinsic motivation

Autonomous motivation

Controlled motivation

In the context of safety behavior, what is associated with better safety outcomes across industries and countries?

Laissez-faire leader

Safety climate (correct)

Reinforcement theory

Active safety leadership

What must be in place in conjunction with ability and motivation for resources and organizational support for safety behavior?

Safety climate Signup and view all the answers

What type of leadership involves motivating employees by establishing goals and clarifying roles/tasks?

Transactional leadership Signup and view all the answers

What involves organizational leadership that is actively focused on and promotes occupational health and safety?

Active safety leadership Signup and view all the answers

What are the three types of safety programs classified in the text?

Engineering, Administrative, and Behavioural Interventions Signup and view all the answers

What is the preferred type of intervention for making work safer and healthier according to the text?

Engineering Interventions Signup and view all the answers

How is safety compliance distinguished from safety participation in the text?

Compliance refers to following safety rules, while participation refers to proactive engagement to improve safety Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for safety performance as per the text?

Safety Performance = Ability × Motivation × Opportunity Signup and view all the answers

What are the components that can enhance safety according to the text?

Increasing employees’ abilities, motivation, and opportunities to work safely Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of safety behaviors mentioned in the text?

Proper use of hazard control systems, safe work habits, increased awareness of workplace hazards Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of transformational leadership?

Inspiring followers to transcend their own self-interests for the good of the organization Signup and view all the answers

Which element is included in an OHSMS manual and procedures?

Training system Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of an effective OH&S policy in OHSMS?

Being written and signed by CEO or president of the organization Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the CSA-Z1000-14 standard?

To guide organizations toward effective OHSMS Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of leaders in an OHSMS?

Prioritizing, integrating, and communicating safety and commitment to safety Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'Plan' phase in the CSA-Z1000-14 standard involve?

Considering hazards and risks, legal requirements, and OH&S goals Signup and view all the answers

What does the OHSMS standard such as CSA-Z1000-14 help guide organizations toward?

Effective OHSMS Signup and view all the answers

What is the core role of effective OH&S policies in OHSMS?

Outlining the purpose of the program and defining involvement and responsibilities of all employees Signup and view all the answers