Collaboration, coordination, and cooperation in occupational health and safety management: perspectives of managers, human resource practitioners, and occupational health and safety representatives | Synapse
September 26, 2025Open Access
Collaboration, coordination, and cooperation in occupational health and safety management: perspectives of managers, human resource practitioners, and occupational health and safety representatives
Key Points
Effective occupational health and safety management is rooted in collaboration among stakeholders, including managers and HR practitioners.
The engagement of occupational health and safety representatives enhances the overall coordination of health and safety practices.
Understanding the roles of various practitioners can improve cooperation and lead to better organizational safety outcomes.
Gaining insights from diverse perspectives can facilitate a more integrated approach to health and safety management.
Abstract
Purpose To increase knowledge about organizations' OHSM, a specific focus should be placed on how managers, HR practitioners, and OHS representatives conduct OHSM.