Safety climate and fatigue have differential impacts on safety issues: Safety climate, fatigue, and safety issues

This study explored the role of safety climate and fatigue on safety issues and outcomes, based on survey of >11k US naval personnel. Note: Self-reported data. They found: ·        “Results indicated a differential effect on the relationship between safety climate and safety outcomes; that is, safety climate affected underreporting the most, followed by likelihood of experiencing… Continue reading Safety climate and fatigue have differential impacts on safety issues: Safety climate, fatigue, and safety issues

Impact of work hours on sleep quality: a non-linear and gendered disparity

This study explored the tipping point at which weekly workhours harm sleep in Australian adults – 25 to 64. Data was drawn from >9k people. Providing background they say: Long workhours are one of the main work-related factors affecting sleepiness, short sleep and sleep disturbances Long workhours, in addition to stress, reduce the time available… Continue reading Impact of work hours on sleep quality: a non-linear and gendered disparity