The relationship of effective communication and safety culture in construction industry in Malaysia

This paper discusses on the relationship of effective communication and safety culture in construction industry. Generally, lack of communication at workplace and for this case, construction and project site is part of contributing factor in accident and some of the accidents involved fatalities. In...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Faisal Mohamed Fiah, Norhuda Salleh, Romlah Ramli, Noor Syakirah Zakaria
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Language:English
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Published: Global Academic Excellence (M) Sdn Bhd 2022
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Online Access:https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38092/2/ABSTRACT.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38092/1/FULLTEXT.pdf
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author Ahmad Faisal Mohamed Fiah
Norhuda Salleh
Romlah Ramli
Noor Syakirah Zakaria
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description This paper discusses on the relationship of effective communication and safety culture in construction industry. Generally, lack of communication at workplace and for this case, construction and project site is part of contributing factor in accident and some of the accidents involved fatalities. In any areas especially those involving human, communication is a key factor towards producing an optimum result. Lack of communication and understanding of safety culture if is not done effectively can lead to error and defect especially in construction industry since construction industry not only dealing with human but also other aspects such big machines and those machines operated by human. Safety culture among construction workers and project owners is also another crucial element in construction industry but safety culture can only be achieved if the message is communicated effectively. Therefore, this paper discusses on the relationship and importance of effective communication and safety culture and generally how it is implemented in construction industry in Malaysia.
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spelling ums.eprints-380922024-01-31T07:26:03Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38092/ The relationship of effective communication and safety culture in construction industry in Malaysia Ahmad Faisal Mohamed Fiah Norhuda Salleh Romlah Ramli Noor Syakirah Zakaria T55-55.3 Industrial safety. Industrial accident prevention This paper discusses on the relationship of effective communication and safety culture in construction industry. Generally, lack of communication at workplace and for this case, construction and project site is part of contributing factor in accident and some of the accidents involved fatalities. In any areas especially those involving human, communication is a key factor towards producing an optimum result. Lack of communication and understanding of safety culture if is not done effectively can lead to error and defect especially in construction industry since construction industry not only dealing with human but also other aspects such big machines and those machines operated by human. Safety culture among construction workers and project owners is also another crucial element in construction industry but safety culture can only be achieved if the message is communicated effectively. Therefore, this paper discusses on the relationship and importance of effective communication and safety culture and generally how it is implemented in construction industry in Malaysia. Global Academic Excellence (M) Sdn Bhd 2022-09-15 Article NonPeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38092/2/ABSTRACT.pdf text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38092/1/FULLTEXT.pdf Ahmad Faisal Mohamed Fiah and Norhuda Salleh and Romlah Ramli and Noor Syakirah Zakaria (2022) The relationship of effective communication and safety culture in construction industry in Malaysia. International journal of law, government and communication (IJLGC), 7. pp. 435-447. 0.35631/IJLGC.729031
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title The relationship of effective communication and safety culture in construction industry in Malaysia
title_full The relationship of effective communication and safety culture in construction industry in Malaysia
title_fullStr The relationship of effective communication and safety culture in construction industry in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The relationship of effective communication and safety culture in construction industry in Malaysia
title_short The relationship of effective communication and safety culture in construction industry in Malaysia
title_sort relationship of effective communication and safety culture in construction industry in malaysia
topic T55-55.3 Industrial safety. Industrial accident prevention
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