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Analyzing Behavioural Health Interventions and Their Impact on Occupational Safety

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  • Kumar Parhi
  • Varma
  • Singh
  • Surale-Patil

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Behavioural health treatments are very important for improving workplace safety because they deal with the mental and behavioural issues that cause risks in the workplace. Integrating mental health tactics into safety measures has become more important as workplaces get more complicated. This essay looks into different mental health treatments and how they can help make workplaces safer. The main goal is to find out how different methods, like stress management, mindfulness, resilience training, and cognitive-behavioral treatment, can help workers avoid crashes, injuries, and long-term health problems at work. This research uses a variety of methods, mixing both personal and quantitative data from a wide range of fields, such as healthcare, transportation, building, and manufacturing. A study was done to see the differences between organisations that have used behavioural health treatments and those that have not. Particularly those resulting from human error, the findings reveal a clear correlation between mental health initiatives and less accidents at workplace. These programs helped participants manage their emotions, deal with stress, and approach problems as they arose. These elements taken together make the workplace safer. Companies who applied these techniques also reported that their employees were generally more content, more involved, and more efficient. This emphasises even more the need of adding mental health into safety precautions at employment. This paper also addresses the issues that arise when attempting to implement these sorts of initiatives, including insufficient funds, management and employees not following through, and the requirement of long-term commitment to training and resources. The study emphasises the importance of implementing unique adjustments according to the demands of every company. Remember that safety at work is complex even as businesses keep giving health and safety first priority. Physical and psychological elements must be considered concurrently if one is to create a safe, healthy workplace environment.

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Handle: RePEc:dbk:health:v:2:y:2023:i::p:229:id:229
DOI: 10.56294/hl2023229
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