Safety Culture and Its Influence on Incident Reporting in Developing Countries

Abstract

Workplace safety across industries like construction and healthcare depends heavily on safety culture. This review report explores existing studies that analyze workplace culture's impact on employees' readiness to report safety hazards within developing nations. The review examines obstacles to incident reporting alongside management commitment and employee perceptions while also analyzing regulatory frameworks. The report provides best practices and recommendations for building an active safety culture which improves incident reporting and minimizes workplace hazards.