The proposed study will evaluate the
effectiveness of NIOSH toolbox safety training programs for
construction and mining, industries that continue to have the
highest rates of occupational fatalities and injuries. Few
evaluations of safety training have investigated the role of the
instructional approach or the transfer of safety training
information to workplace practices. Through comparisons of
narrative and didactic instructional approaches, this study will
contribute to knowledge of effective safety training strategies and
the development of systematically evaluated......
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