Multiple control mechanisms for employee health and safety integration: effects and complementarity
Purpose – This paper aims to analyse the extent to which health and safety action controls, results controls
and informal controls affect the integration of health and safety issues into management actions, which in turn
leads to improve health and safety performance. It also investigates the extent to which those health and safety
control mechanisms contribute complementarily to the integration of health and safety issues.
Design/methodology/approach –Asurvey of 108 Italian non-listed firms tests a set of hypotheses based on