Safety Climate for Road Workers and Supervisors
Completely
disagree
Safe work
habits
improve
production
The
prevention of
accidents is
the
responsibility
of everyone
Safety is a
part of skilful
job
performance
The cause of
accidents is
workers’
indifference
towards safety
The cause of
accidents is
middle
management’s
indifference
towards safety
Accidents
occur by
chance
It is easy to
discuss safety
with the
supervisors
Supervisors
emphasize
cost
effectiveness
even if it
means taking
risks
Supervisors
emphasize
safe work
habits even if
they incur
extra expenses
Supervisors
give positive
feedback for
good work
Disagree to a
great extent
Somewhat
agree
Agree to a
great extent
Completely
agree
Additional Questions for Workers
Very few
Few
Some
Many
Very many
Very Little
Little
Somewhat
Much
Very Much
Too Few
Few
Neither few
nor sufficient
Sufficient
Very
Sufficient
Very
monotonous
Monotonous
Neither
monotonous
nor diverse
Diverse
Very diverse
Not at all
important
Not important
Somewhat
important
Important
Very
important
Very little
independence
Little
independence
Neither little
nor much
independence
Independent
Very
independent
Very seldom
Seldom
Neither
seldom nor
often
Often
Very often
The
supervisor
gives
instructions
on safety in
addition to
those
required by
law
The
Supervisor
monitors the
adherence to
safety
instructions
Safety
inspections
Diversity of
your work
Your
conception of
the
importance of
your work
Others’
conception of
the
importance of
your work
Independence
of your work
Possibility to
determine the
work
methods you
use
Very unclear
Unclear
Neither clear
nor unclear
Clear
Very clear
Never
Seldom
Neither
seldom nor
often
Often
Very often
Not at all
important
Not important
Neither
important nor
unimportant
Important
Very
important
Clarity of the
instructions
received from
your
supervisor
Discussions
on safety with
workmates
Influence of
personal
relations on
your job
satisfaction
Your
influence on
the planning
and
organisation
of your work
Additional Questions for Supervisors
Very few
Few
Some
Many
Very many
Very Little
Little
Somewhat
Much
Very Much
Too Few
Few
Neither few
nor sufficient
Sufficient
Very
Sufficient
Very
monotonous
Monotonous
Neither
monotonous
nor diverse
Diverse
Very diverse
Not at all
important
Not important
Somewhat
important
Important
Very
important
Very little
independence
Little
independence
Neither little
nor much
independence
Independent
Very
independent
Very seldom
Seldom
Neither
seldom nor
often
Often
Very often
The
supervisor
gives
instructions
on safety in
addition to
those
required by
law
The
Supervisor
monitors the
adherence to
safety
instructions
Safety
inspections
Diversity of
your work
Your
conception of
the
importance of
your work
Others’
conception of
the
importance of
your work
Independence
of your work
Possibility to
determine the
work
methods you
use
Very unclear
Unclear
Neither clear
nor unclear
Clear
Very clear
Not at all
important
Not important
Neither
important nor
unimportant
Important
Very
important
Clarity of the
instructions
received from
your foreman
Influence of
personal
relations on
your job
satisfaction
Your
influence on
the planning
and
organisation
of your work