Table 4.
Effectiveness of implementing and management benefits of OHSMS (n = 72)
| Factors | Job position |
p | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site general manager |
OHS manager |
||||
| N | % | N | % | ||
| Effectiveness of implementing OHSMS | 0.0326* | ||||
| Prevention of accidents | 17 | 47.2 | 11 | 30.6 | |
| Legal compliance | 5 | 13.9 | 12 | 33.3 | |
| Effective on-site safety and health management | 5 | 13.9 | 8 | 22.2 | |
| Improving quality | 3 | 8.3 | 5 | 13.9 | |
| Improving productivity | 5 | 13.9 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Reducing management costs | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Improving safety consciousness of management | 1 | 2.8 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Improving safety consciousness of workers | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Improving company's image | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Management benefits of OHSMS | 0.0317* | ||||
| Products | 10 | 27.8 | 3 | 8.3 | |
| Process | 8 | 22.2 | 17 | 47.2 | |
| Production | 9 | 25.0 | 9 | 25.0 | |
| Marketing | 2 | 5.6 | 4 | 11.1 | |
| Loss control | 7 | 19.4 | 2 | 5.6 | |
| R and D | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.8 | |
OHS, occupational health and safety; OHSMS, occupational health and safety management system.
* p value by Fisher exact test.