Measurement of work related attitude towards safety performance at main ports in Malaysia

The aim of this study is to determine the relationships between job satisfaction, job commitment and job involvement with safety performance among cargo operators at main ports in Malaysia.The data was collected through online questionnaire survey that was distributed using stratified sampling.The s...

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Main Authors: Anuar, Nurfarahin, Razali, Nor Farhana, Fakri, Nurul Aqilah, Ismail, Mohd Azril
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/22629/1/STML%E2%80%93Go%20Green%202016%20405%20416.pdf
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Summary:The aim of this study is to determine the relationships between job satisfaction, job commitment and job involvement with safety performance among cargo operators at main ports in Malaysia.The data was collected through online questionnaire survey that was distributed using stratified sampling.The sample consist of 327 of male cargo operators.Multiple regression analysis indicated job satisfaction and job commitment were positively related to safety performance while job involvement was not associated with it. The findings clearly indicate that job satisfaction and job commitment is an option for safety performance whereas job involvement should consider for safety performance in maritime sustainability.Therefore, level of job satisfaction and job commitment with safety performance to ensure that the improvements of this work related attitude may increase the level of safety performance in port industry particularly in Malaysia.