OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Safety Science is 50. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Biogas plants accidents: Analyzing occurrence, severity, and associations between 1990 and 2023	134
Bi-objective rescue path selection optimization for mine fires based on quantitative risk assessment	131
A general method to combine environmental and life-safety consequences of Arctic ship accidents	112
Determining prominent factors across system hierarchies to improve road safety in LMICs: A case study of Bangladesh	104
A case study on the Industrial Risk Management (IRM) post-master academic education program of MINES Paris PSL University	100
Safety through engaged workers: The link between Safety-II and work engagement	100
Working hour patterns and risk of occupational accidents. An optimal matching analysis in a hospital employee cohort	98
Modelling a major maritime disaster scenario using the universal modelling framework for sequential decisions	96
Digital technology enhanced situation awareness for construction safety: Systematic review and future research directions	91
Exploring the impact of truck traffic on road segment-based severe crash proportion using extensive weigh-in-motion data	91
Enhanced safety in complex socio-technical systems via safety-in-cohesion	90
Explaining unsafe pedestrian road crossing behaviours using a Psychophysics-based gap acceptance model	88
A systematic review on roundabout safety incorporating the safety assessment methodologies, data collection techniques, and driver behavior	83
Private entity perspective in cost-benefit analysis of safety interventions for passenger ships and the importance of indirect costs – A critical literature review	78
Exploring the impact of taboo and stigma on rail suicide prevention in Australasia: A grounded theory and systems analysis approach	77
Effectiveness of OHSAS 18001 in reducing accidents at work. A follow-up study of 13,102 workplaces	77
Analysis of the main components precursors of occupational accidents in the construction industry in Spain (2003–2022)	75
Co-creation of risk in evacuation settings A risk governance approach to natural hazards risks	74
Risk perception and safety behaviors in high-risk workers: A systematic literature review	73
An integrated safety and security analysis for cyber-physical harm scenarios	73
Influence of social networks and opportunities for social support on evacuation destination decision-making	73
Model-based assessment of the risks of viral transmission in non-confined crowds	72
Facing the “During” phase in crisis management: An incremental adaptive launching process	69
Mineworkers’ perspective of fatigue: A study of the Ghanaian mining industry	67
A comparative study of management safety justice in Sub-Sahara Africa	65

Integrated management of safety and security (IMSS) in the nuclear industry – Organizational culture perspective	64
Systems theoretic accident model and process (STAMP): A literature review	63
Applying evidential reasoning extended SPAR-H modelling to analyse human reliability on crude oil tanker cargo operation	63
Occupational physical activity and mortality risk among 756 377 adults: A prospective cohort register-based study with 13 years follow-up	62
Validating the polish version of the psychosocial safety climate PSC-12 scale (PSC-12-PL): a multisample and multilevel study	61
Investigation of risk factors in university Laboratories: An improved fuzzy based FMEA approach	60
Analyst behaviour and team processes during hazard analysis: The development of an observation protocol and initial results from evaluating HAZOP sessions	60
The safety actions of surfers in Victoria, Australia: Assessing the impact of water safety and first aid training	59
Work-related determinants of workplace wellbeing for women and marginalised groups in the European Union: A scoping review	59
Safety climate in small construction companies: The relationship with burnout, anxiety, and depression among workers	59
Crime prevention through environmental design in public school career and technical education facilities: Principals’ perceptions of security enhancement	56
Behavioral and psychophysiological responses of initial pilots in collaboration with an experienced but risky captain: A flight-simulation study based on the social facilitation	56
Developing an integrated digital delivery framework and workflow guideline for construction safety management in a project delivery system	56
Incorporating technological acceptance model into safety compliance of construction workers in Australia	55
Investigating the relationship between human and organisational factors, maintenance, and accidents. The case of chemical process industry in South Africa	55
Trajectory-based analysis on pedestrian turning movement on a stair landing	55
How fatigue affects the safety behaviour intentions of construction workers an empirical study in Hunan, China	55
Workplace incivility: A retrospective review and future research agenda	55
Design for safety training for construction professionals: A digital game-based learning approach	53
Safety risk factors comprehensive analysis for construction project: Combined cascading effect and machine learning approach	52
Enhancing safety training engagement through immersive storytelling: A case study in the residential construction	52
Occupational noise-related perception and personal protection behavior among Chinese construction workers	51
An incident reporting and learning system to understand cycling incident causation in Australia: A 12-month implementation of CRIT	51
Integrating diminished quality of life with virtual reality for occupational health and safety training	50
Sustainability, business responsibility and occupational health, safety and wellbeing in the future of work	50