Demographic Factors Mediating Organizational Commitment and Safety Performance at Ovid Construction

This study aimed to investigate the mediating role of demographic characteristics between organizational commitment and occupational health and safety performance at, Ovid Construction PLC, a leading private company in Ethiopia. A cross-sectional study design was employed, and a sample of 370 worker...

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Main Authors: Eshetie Berhan, Sisay Geremew Gebeyehu, Fekadu Geremew Gebeyehu
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Language:English
Published: Engineering, Project, and Production Management (EPPM) 2025-04-01
Series:Journal of Engineering, Project, and Production Management
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Online Access:http://www.ppml.url.tw/EPPM_Journal/volumns/15_02_April_2025/05_ID_CSC2024_0006.pdf
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description This study aimed to investigate the mediating role of demographic characteristics between organizational commitment and occupational health and safety performance at, Ovid Construction PLC, a leading private company in Ethiopia. A cross-sectional study design was employed, and a sample of 370 workers was selected using systematic random sampling. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data, and both descriptive and multivariate analysis techniques were employed. The results showed that organizational commitment positively and significantly affects occupational health and safety performance, and demographic characteristics except age positively and significantly affect occupational health and safety performance. Moreover, except aga, demographic profiles (Education Level and Work Experience) significantly and partially mediate the relationship between the two Organizational Commitment variables (Safety Measures and Work Environment) and Occupational Accident. This study highlights the importance of considering demographic factors in organizational commitment and safety training programs to improve occupational health and safety outcomes.
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spelling doaj-art-7ff6a0bb97f7499ebcb0458e47276dcb2025-08-20T02:25:12ZengEngineering, Project, and Production Management (EPPM)Journal of Engineering, Project, and Production Management2221-65292223-83792025-04-0115211110.32738/JEPPM-2025-0008Demographic Factors Mediating Organizational Commitment and Safety Performance at Ovid ConstructionEshetie Berhan0Sisay Geremew Gebeyehu1Fekadu Geremew Gebeyehu2Addis Ababa UniversityOvid AcademyDebre Tabor UniversityThis study aimed to investigate the mediating role of demographic characteristics between organizational commitment and occupational health and safety performance at, Ovid Construction PLC, a leading private company in Ethiopia. A cross-sectional study design was employed, and a sample of 370 workers was selected using systematic random sampling. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data, and both descriptive and multivariate analysis techniques were employed. The results showed that organizational commitment positively and significantly affects occupational health and safety performance, and demographic characteristics except age positively and significantly affect occupational health and safety performance. Moreover, except aga, demographic profiles (Education Level and Work Experience) significantly and partially mediate the relationship between the two Organizational Commitment variables (Safety Measures and Work Environment) and Occupational Accident. This study highlights the importance of considering demographic factors in organizational commitment and safety training programs to improve occupational health and safety outcomes.http://www.ppml.url.tw/EPPM_Journal/volumns/15_02_April_2025/05_ID_CSC2024_0006.pdfohsconstructionoviddemographicmanagement commitment
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title Demographic Factors Mediating Organizational Commitment and Safety Performance at Ovid Construction
title_full Demographic Factors Mediating Organizational Commitment and Safety Performance at Ovid Construction
title_fullStr Demographic Factors Mediating Organizational Commitment and Safety Performance at Ovid Construction
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