Prioritising the safety management elements: A hierarchical analysis for manufacturing enterprises

The purpose of this paper is to present a hierarchy decision model for assessing the priority of safety management elements in manufacturing enterprises with reference to three major industries (i.e. textile and clothing, electronics, and printing and publishing) in Hong Kong. The identification of...

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Published in:Industrial management + data systems 2006-01, Vol.106 (6), p.778-792
Main Authors: Law, W K, Chan, A H S, Pun, K F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Analysis
Clothing industry
Contractors
Criteria
Decision making
Decomposition
Electronics
Health
Hierarchies
Manufacturers
Manufacturing
Message passing
Methodology
Occupational safety
Personnel
Planning
Policies
Productivity
Publishing
Safety
Safety management
Studies
Textiles
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Summary:The purpose of this paper is to present a hierarchy decision model for assessing the priority of safety management elements in manufacturing enterprises with reference to three major industries (i.e. textile and clothing, electronics, and printing and publishing) in Hong Kong. The identification of core decision criteria and safety management elements were addressed with respect to the effective implementation of safety management systems (SMS) in manufacturing enterprises.
ISSN:0263-5577
1758-5783
0263-5577
DOI:10.1108/02635570610671470