Occupational Safety and Health Practices and Operational Performance

Being profitable and competitive is always a priority for firms regardless of the sizes. The quest for productivity and excellence performance has forced firms to look internally into many factors. Firms are bound to minimize risks that incur operation costs such as high scraps inventory. The use of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) practices in manufacturing operations is now recognized as a competitive advantage in eliminating the non-added value or minimizing the interruptions to the production process to enhance firm performance. This monograph highlights the empirical investigation on the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) practices toward operational performance in Malaysia manufacturing sector.

Autorentext

MAZNI SAAD is a PhD candidate at Faculty of Hotel and Tourism Management, University Technology MARA, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. MOHD SALEHUDDIN MOHD ZAHARI is an Associate Professor at the same faculty and MOHAMAD NAJIB ABD RANI is a Health, Safety, and Environment Counselor (HSE).