Blar i Fakultet for økonomi (ØK) på tidsskrift "Safety Science"
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A study of experience feedback from reported unwanted occurrences in a construction company
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)An interview study in a major Norwegian construction company was conducted to analyse learning from reports of unwanted occurrences (RUO). Systems for reporting unwanted occurrences are on of the most important tools in ... -
Accident types and barrier failures in the construction industry
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The paper identifies frequent accident types in the construction industry, characterises the accident sequence, and identifies barrier failures for the most frequent accident types. 176 accidents in the Norwegian construction ... -
The aftermath of fatal violence incidents: Why organisational measures were successful and why they their effects diminished
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)In 2013, an employee at a human service office in Norway was killed by a service recipient. Fast forward to 2021, another murder took place. As is often the case after recurring unwanted events, questions arose in the ... -
Causal factors and connections in construction accidents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The aim of this study was to add to the relatively sparse literature on accident causality in the construction industry by identifying frequent causal factors and connections between causal factors. Using the Construction ... -
Changes in Norway’s societal safety and security measures following the 2011 Oslo terror attacks
(Journal article, 2017)This paper characterizes changes in Norway’s civil protection and emergency preparedness five years after the Oslo and Utøya terror attacks. Data from 48 interviews conducted in the period 2014–2016 with civil servants ... -
Does it do the same as we would? How trust in automated shipboard systems relates to seafarers’ professional identity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)In this qualitative study, we explore the concept of trust in safety-critical automated shipboard systems and how it relates to the professional identity of seafarers. For maritime safety, it is critical that human–automation ... -
Examining the most accident-prone sector within commercial aviation: Why do accidents with light inland helicopters occur, and how can we improve safety?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Light inland helicopter has for several years been the most accident-prone sector within commercial aviation, with a more than 10 times higher accident risk than offshore helicopters. The main aims of this article are to: ... -
Exploring the grounds for cyber resilience in the hyper-connected oil and gas industry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This paper explores the offshore oil and gas industry as a case of an industry operating in demanding conditions with an imminent potential for catastrophic failure, undergoing major transformations driven by advances in ... -
Health, Safety, and Well-Being in Platform-Mediated Work – A Job Demands and Resources Perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Platform-mediated work (PMW) is an emerging way of organizing work, potentially challenging a sustainable working life. Still, PMW is relatively underexplored within safety science research. This comparative study examines ... -
How deregulation can become overregulation: An empirical study into the growth of internal bureaucracy when governments take a step back
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Over the past decades, government safety management regulation has been driven by deregulation, simplification and organization-level regimes of inspection. So-called functional rule-making requires organizations to implement ... -
Presentation of an approach for risk characterization of exposure to chemicals in cleaning work
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Workplace risk assessment methods require expertise which cleaning companies may lack. Objective To present a methodological, easy-to-implement approach for risk characterisation of cleaning work, and ... -
Re-boxing seamanship: From individual to systemic capabilities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Seamanship has been associated with certain individual skills and special knowledge related to navigation, operation and safety of sea-going vessels, but also to expected work ethics and obligations to fellow seamen. The ... -
Reintroducing the sharp-end operator to organizational learning: How accident reports are used by maritime officers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)When accidents occur in the maritime domain substantial efforts are devoted to their investigations in order to improve safety at sea. Investigations often result in detailed and elaborate descriptions of the sequence of ... -
Risk-based decision-making support model for offshore dynamic positioning operations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)A Dynamic Positioning (DP) system enables vessels and rigs to accurately maintain a predetermined position and heading or track. It enables precise operations under harsh environmental conditions. DP is used for a variety ... -
Splintered structures and workers without a workplace: How should safety science address the fragmentation of organizations?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Organizational fragmentation presents a challenge to prominent safety perspectives hinged upon the traditional concept of the organization. The continuing disjunction in the workplace has reached new heights in the recent ... -
Taking connectedness seriously. A research agenda for holistic safety and security risk governance
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)The geopolitical situation following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 caused instant concern regarding the security of European petroleum infrastructures, with the sabotage against the Nord Stream pipelines ... -
The application and benefits of job safety analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The aim of the presented study is to investigate the practices and benefits of Job Safety Analysis (JSA) in construction projects. The study was performed by executing interviews at six construction projects; by observations ...