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Alvero, Alicia M.; Rappaport, Eva; Taylor, Matthew A. – Journal of Organizational Behavior Management, 2011
The current study compared the estimation of momentary time-sampling (MTS) to actual safety performance of three ergonomic responses: back, shoulder, and feet. Actual safety performance was established for the five participants by measuring the target responses with a continuous procedure. MTS 90, 105, 120, 135, 150, 165, 180, 195, 210, 240, and…
Descriptors: Skill Analysis, Time, Sampling, Intervals
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Myers, Wanda V.; McSween, Terry E.; Medina, Rixio E.; Rost, Kristen; Alvero, Alicia M. – Journal of Organizational Behavior Management, 2010
A values-centered and team-based behavioral safety process was implemented in a petroleum oil refinery. Employee teams defined the refinery's safety values and related practices, which were used to guide the process design and implementation. The process included (a) a safety assessment; (b) the clarification of safety-related values and related…
Descriptors: Fuels, Chemical Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, Organizational Culture
Alvero, Alicia M.; Austin, John – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2004
Behavior-analytic approaches to occupational safety are often effective for improving safety in organizations, and have been successful in a wide variety of settings. The effects of these safety processes are thought to arise primarily from the behavioral observation process and the delivery of feedback. Typically, supervisors or employee…
Descriptors: Occupational Safety and Health, Behavior Problems