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<Journal>
<PublisherName>iJHSE, M.M Jonidi Jafari, Mahdi_Jonidi@yahoo.com</PublisherName>
<JournalTitle>Iranian Journal of Health, Safety and Environment</JournalTitle>
<Issn>2345-3206</Issn>
<Volume>4</Volume>
<Issue>4</Issue>
<PubDate>
<Year>2017</Year>
<Month>07</Month>
<Day>25</Day>
</PubDate>
</Journal>
<ArticleTitle>Evaluating the Knowledge, Attitude and Safety Performance in the Prevention of Occupational Accidents among Workers in One of Iran Khodro's Piece Making Companies</ArticleTitle>
<FirstPage>859</FirstPage>
<LastPage>865</LastPage>
<Language>EN.</Language>
<AuthorList>
<Author>
<FirstName>Mehdi</FirstName>
<LastName>Kangavari</LastName>
<Affiliation>. kangavarim@gmail.com</Affiliation>
</Author>
<Author>
<FirstName>Ali</FirstName>
<LastName>Avakh</LastName>
</Author>
<Author>
<FirstName>Rouhollah</FirstName>
<LastName>Nourian</LastName>
</Author>
<Author>
<FirstName>Masome</FirstName>
<LastName>Afshari</LastName>
</Author>
<Author>
<FirstName>Maryam</FirstName>
<LastName>Afshari</LastName>
</Author>
</AuthorList>
<History>
<PubDate>
<Year>2016</Year>
<Month>12</Month>
<Day>12</Day>
</PubDate>
<PubDate>
<Year>2017</Year>
<Month>02</Month>
<Day>22</Day>
</PubDate>
</History>
<Abstract>Occupational accidents are one of important events in the world. Individual affecting factors on accidents are knowledge, attitude and perception of risk. So this study aimed to determine knowledge, attitude and safety performance in prevention of occupational accidents at one of Iran Khodro's piece making companies' workers. In this cross-sectional study, 212 workers from Mehrcam Pars Company selected by stratified random method at each working site in 2015. By simple random sampling, subjects were enrolled. Questionnaire was completed by workers through self-reporting. Questionnaire consisted of demographic and underlying information and questions about safety knowledge, attitude and performance in the workplace. Data were analyzed using SPSS 21 software. The average workers' age was 34.3 year with a standard deviation of 4.7%. 35.8% were not trained in terms of performing their job. 48.1% of participants had no history of injuries in site, but others reported suffers from mild to severe intensity. There was significant relationship between educational situation with attitude and safety performance. There was significant relationship between job experience with safety knowledge, attitude and performance. Age and workers' safety attitude was a predictive of safety performance. The results showed that there is significant relationship between safety knowledge, attitude and performance in the workplace with some variables. So in order to improve the overall situation of safety, some measures can be effective such as raising the knowledge of personnel, safety staff's participation management, balancing work and time. Keywords: Safety, Prevention, Occupational Accidents, Workers</Abstract>
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<Object>
<Param>Safety, Prevention, Occupational Accidents, Workers</Param>
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Iranian Journal of Health, Safety and Environment e-ISSN: :2345-5535 Iran university of Medical sciences, Tehran, Iran