Management commitment to safety |
Management provides all necessary measures to prevent NSIs Management always emphasizes that all NSIs should be reported |
Organizational climate (level 4) |
Poor, moderate, good |
Staffing |
The amount of personnel in our unit is enough to perform the needed tasks |
Resource management (level 4) |
Poor, moderate, good |
I am responsible for many tasks, so I should always work fast |
Availability of safe work procedures |
Safe work procedures for disposing used needles or using safety devices are always readily available in our hospital |
Organizational processes (level 4) |
Yes, no |
Night shifts per month |
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Plan inappropriate operation (level 3) |
Normal (≤8), high (9-11), very high (≥12) |
Working (hr/wk) |
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Plan inappropriate operation (level 3) |
Normal (<45), high (45-55), very high (>55) |
Supervisors’ attitude toward safety |
My supervisor always follows safe work practices |
Supervisory violation (level 3) |
Poor, moderate, good |
My supervisor always talks to me about the benefits of using safety devices in disposing needles and manipulating sharp equipment |
Safety training |
Pre-employment training courses have informed us about the importance of NSIs |
Inadequate supervision (level 3) |
Poor, moderate, good |
I received high-quality training regarding how NSIs can be pre- vented |
Fatigue |
I always feel tired at work |
Condition of operators (level 2) |
Low, moderate, high |
I do not have enough time to fully rest |
Teamwork |
There is good collaboration between me and my colleagues |
Personal factors (level 2) |
Poor, moderate, good |
My colleagues always inform me about how to prevent NSIs |
Physical environment |
My working environment is noisy and distracting |
Environmental factors (level 2) |
Poor, moderate, good |
My working environment suffers from poor housekeeping |
Safety motivation |
I always prefer to use a safety box or other safety devices for disposing needles |
Condition of operators (level 2) |
Poor, moderate, good |
I like to participate in activities that can improve my occupational health and safety and prevent NSIs |
NSIs |
Have you experienced an NSI in the last 3 months? |
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Yes, no |