The Effects of the Employee’s Perceived Safety Behavior in Ferry Services

Abstract

This paper evaluates the effect influence of safety behavior with safety training, safety knowledge, and safety management at ferry services in Indonesia. Data was collected from the questionnaire by workers of ferry services from ten companies in Indonesia, which total of 469 valid questionnaires are used for this analysis. Exploratory factor analysis identified factors of safety management as safety communication, safety leadership, and safety commitment. Further explanation using confirmatory factor analysis and structural equation modeling to examine the effects of safety training, safety knowledge, and safety management on safety behavior. Study finding that safety training has positive effects on employees safety behavior. Yet, no significant effect between safety knowledge and safety management to employees safety behavior.