Assessing the Level of Employees’ Safety Performance in Northern Malaysian Small & Medium Manufacturings

In the pursuit of fostering workplace safety as an integral aspect of organisational vitality, present research delves into the landscape of safety performance within Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia. Despite facing resource constraints, the sector exhibit commendable dedication to sa...

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Main Authors: Syazwan Syah, Zulkifly, Norwahida, Yaakub, Nur Syifa, Mohamad Zahir
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Published: 2024
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spelling my.ump.umpir.411312024-05-07T03:26:53Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/41131/ Assessing the Level of Employees’ Safety Performance in Northern Malaysian Small & Medium Manufacturings Syazwan Syah, Zulkifly Norwahida, Yaakub Nur Syifa, Mohamad Zahir HD28 Management. Industrial Management Q Science (General) In the pursuit of fostering workplace safety as an integral aspect of organisational vitality, present research delves into the landscape of safety performance within Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia. Despite facing resource constraints, the sector exhibit commendable dedication to safety, as evidenced by notably high levels of safety participation and compliance discovered among production workers through a cross-sectional study involving 107 professional respondents representing small and medium manufacturing firms in northern Malaysia. This study, addressing a crucial gap in research, sheds light on the need for continuous improvement strategies to sustain and amplify this positive safety culture within SMEs. The findings underline the significance of prioritizing safety initiatives, not only ensuring employee well-being but also fortifying the resilience and success of SME operations in Malaysia. Moving forward, it is imperative for these SMEs to invest in ongoing training programs and maintain open communication channels for safety concerns to further fortify their safety culture. Additionally, a longitudinal study could provide insights into the sustainability of these high safety performance levels over time, while exploring the impact of external factors on safety practices within these SMEs could offer valuable avenues for enhancing safety performance in the evolving business landscape. 2024 Article PeerReviewed pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/41131/1/Assessing%20the%20Level%20of%20Employees%E2%80%99%20Safety%20Performance%20in%20Northern%20Malaysian%20Small%20%26%20Medium%20Manufacturings.pdf Syazwan Syah, Zulkifly and Norwahida, Yaakub and Nur Syifa, Mohamad Zahir (2024) Assessing the Level of Employees’ Safety Performance in Northern Malaysian Small & Medium Manufacturings. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, 8 (1). pp. 2061-2066. ISSN 2454-6186. (Published) https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss
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Syazwan Syah, Zulkifly
Norwahida, Yaakub
Nur Syifa, Mohamad Zahir
Assessing the Level of Employees’ Safety Performance in Northern Malaysian Small & Medium Manufacturings
description In the pursuit of fostering workplace safety as an integral aspect of organisational vitality, present research delves into the landscape of safety performance within Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia. Despite facing resource constraints, the sector exhibit commendable dedication to safety, as evidenced by notably high levels of safety participation and compliance discovered among production workers through a cross-sectional study involving 107 professional respondents representing small and medium manufacturing firms in northern Malaysia. This study, addressing a crucial gap in research, sheds light on the need for continuous improvement strategies to sustain and amplify this positive safety culture within SMEs. The findings underline the significance of prioritizing safety initiatives, not only ensuring employee well-being but also fortifying the resilience and success of SME operations in Malaysia. Moving forward, it is imperative for these SMEs to invest in ongoing training programs and maintain open communication channels for safety concerns to further fortify their safety culture. Additionally, a longitudinal study could provide insights into the sustainability of these high safety performance levels over time, while exploring the impact of external factors on safety practices within these SMEs could offer valuable avenues for enhancing safety performance in the evolving business landscape.
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author Syazwan Syah, Zulkifly
Norwahida, Yaakub
Nur Syifa, Mohamad Zahir
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Nur Syifa, Mohamad Zahir
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title Assessing the Level of Employees’ Safety Performance in Northern Malaysian Small & Medium Manufacturings
title_short Assessing the Level of Employees’ Safety Performance in Northern Malaysian Small & Medium Manufacturings
title_full Assessing the Level of Employees’ Safety Performance in Northern Malaysian Small & Medium Manufacturings
title_fullStr Assessing the Level of Employees’ Safety Performance in Northern Malaysian Small & Medium Manufacturings
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