Contributions to the study of culture of safety in civil protection agents

Authors

  • António Duarte Amaro

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14195/1647-7723_21_1

Keywords:

Safety culture, firefighters, risks.

Abstract

The importance that the Safety and Health at Work takes nowadays, is reflected in the broad legal framework in force among us, also applicable, with some modifications, the first civil protection agents who are firefighters.
However, whether by financial constraints, either through lack of awareness of the risks of officers and firefighters and their own commands, there is a lack of safety culture in organizations of civil protection, particularly in the associative array.

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Published

2014-08-26

Issue

No. 21 (2014): Risk territories: processes, vulnerabilities and security

Section

Articles

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