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This study compared subjective (ISPESL-HSE) and objective (VIS) methods for assessing work-related stress risks. Both methods identified varying risk levels across diverse industries, demonstrating good overlap and complementary insights for comprehensive risk evaluation.

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Area of Science:

Occupational Health
Risk Management
Industrial Psychology

Background:

Work-related stress poses significant risks to employee well-being and organizational productivity.
Existing risk assessment methods vary in their approach, leading to potential gaps in comprehensive evaluation.
The ISPESL-HSE (subjective/perceptive) and VIS (objective/intersubjective) methods represent distinct approaches to stress risk assessment.

Purpose of the Study:

To compare and evaluate the integration potential of the ISPESL-HSE and VIS methods for work-related stress risk assessment.
To determine the congruence and complementarity of subjective and objective risk assessment approaches.
To explore the application of these methods across different industrial sectors.

Main Methods:

Comparative analysis of two distinct risk assessment methodologies: ISPESL-HSE (subjective) and VIS (objective).
Application of both methods across four diverse company types: public education, social services, forestry, and agricultural machinery.
Evaluation of the overlap and integration capabilities of the assessment results.

Main Results:

Both the VIS and ISPESL-HSE methods identified differential risk levels among the examined companies.
A notable overlap was observed between the results obtained using the two different investigation methods.
The findings suggest that the VIS and HSE methods can be integrated for a more detailed and nuanced study of work-related stress risks.

Conclusions:

The integration of subjective (ISPESL-HSE) and objective (VIS) methods provides a more comprehensive understanding of work-related stress risks.
Both assessment approaches are valuable and can be synergistically employed in diverse occupational settings.
Further research can leverage combined methodologies for improved workplace risk management strategies.