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Tor-Olav Nævestad

PhD
Position Senior Research Sociologist
E-mail ton@toi.no
Direct phone 95 14 73 26
Department Department of Security, Safety and Behaviour
Research Area Safety and Resilience
Transport and Behaviour

TØI-reports

Report.no Title Authors Language Download
1801/2020 1801/2020 The accident risk of Norwegian and foreign heavy goods vehicles in Norway Tor-Olav Nævestad, Inger Beate Hovi Norwegian Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1787/2020 1787/2020 Traffic safety in bus transport: An analysis of Ruter’s requirements to bus companies in contracts Tor-Olav Nævestad, Rune Elvik, Vibeke Milch, Katrine Karlsen, Ross Owen Phillips Norwegian Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1779/2020 1779/2020 On Assignment. Romanian and Bulgarian truck drivers making international deliveries in Norway Kåre H. Skollerud, Guri Natalie Jordbakke, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Mona Bråten, Ragnhild Steen Jensen Norwegian Summary - in Norwegian only
Full report - in Norwegian only
1709/2019 1709/2019 How can Ruter work with traffic safety Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ross Owen Phillips, Vibeke Milch Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1705/2019 1705/2019 Developing a model for predicting fires, crashes, and breakdowns in road tunnels Alena Katharina Høye, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Grétar Ævarsson Norwegian Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1685/2019 1685/2019 Traffic safety culture in Norway and Hellas Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ross Owen Phillips, Torkel Bjørnskau, Karen Ranestad, Alexandra Laiou, George Yannis Norwegian Hele rapporten
Samamendrag
1668/2018 1668/2018 The relevance of safety culture as a regulatory concept and management strategy in professional transport Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ross Owen Phillips English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1664/2018 1664/2018 Increasing the implementation of traffic safety management systems by organisations Ross Owen Phillips, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Guri Natalie Jordbakke English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1659/2018 1659/2018 Safety culture, safety management and risk in road goods transport companies Tor-Olav Nævestad, Jenny Blom, Ross Owen Phillips Norwegian Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1620/2018 1620/2018 Mini scenario: The safety ladder Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ross Owen Phillips, Inger Beate Hovi, Guri Natalie Jordbakke, Rune Elvik Norwegian Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1598/2017 1598/2017 Development of an evaluation template for the reaccreditation of Traffic-Safe Municipalities Tor-Olav Nævestad, Astrid Helene Amundsen, Beate Elvebakk, Karen Ranestad Norwegian Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1567/2017 1567/2017 Work-related accidents in Norwegian road, sea and air transport: roles and responsibilities Beate Elvebakk, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Karen Ranestad English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1542/2016 1542/2016 Vehicle fires in Norwegian road tunnels 2008-2015 Tor-Olav Nævestad, Karen Ranestad, Beate Elvebakk, Sunniva Frislid Meyer Norwegian Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1501/2016 1501/2016 Occupational safety and work related factors in Norwegian maritime transport Tor-Olav Nævestad English Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1500/2016 1500/2016 Safety in maritime transport: Is flag state important in an international sector? Tor-Olav Nævestad English Sammendrag
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1487/2016 1487/2016 Internationalisation in road transport of goods: safety outcomes, risk factors and measures Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ross Owen Phillips, Gunhild Meyer Levlin, Inger Beate Hovi English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1484/2016 1484/2016 How can authorities support safety management in small transport businesses? Tor-Olav Nævestad Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1467/2016 1467/2016 Mandatory periodic training for professional drivers Beate Elvebakk, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Leif Chr. Lahn, Per Andreas Langeland, Hanne Beate Sundfør Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1428/2015 1428/2015 Work related accidents in road sea and air transport: prevalence and risk factors Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ross Owen Phillips, Beate Elvebakk, Rolf Johan Bye, Stian Antonsen English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1395/2015 1395/2015 Fatigue in operators of land- and sea-based transport forms in Norway. Literature review and expert opinion. Fatigue in Transport Report III. Ross Owen Phillips, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Torkel Bjørnskau English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1333/2014 1333/2014 Accident risk of Norwegian-operated cargo ships in Norwegian waters Tor-Olav Nævestad, Elise Caspersen, Inger Beate Hovi, Torkel Bjørnskau, Christian Steinsland Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1327/2014 1327/2014 Accident risk of heavy goods vehicles on Norwegian roads: Comparison of Norwegian and foreign actors Tor-Olav Nævestad, Inger Beate Hovi, Elise Caspersen, Torkel Bjørnskau Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1300/2014 1300/2014 A survey of safety culture in three haulier companies Tor-Olav Nævestad, Torkel Bjørnskau Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1269/2013 1269/2013 Traffic accidents triggered by drivers at work - a survey and analysis of contributing factors Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ross Owen Phillips Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1231/2012 1231/2012 Inspection of 75 pedestrian crossings in Oslo Michael Wøhlk Jæger Sørensen, Tor-Olav Nævestad Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1205/2012 1205/2012 Vehicle fires in Norwegian road tunnels 2008-2011 Tor-Olav Nævestad, Sunniva Frislid Meyer Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1177/2011 1177/2011 Sense or sensibility? A study of fear and perceived risk among professional drivers in Norway and France Aslak Fyhri, Tor-Olav Nævestad Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1153/2011 1153/2011 Evaluation of variable message signs in Trondheim Alena Katharina Høye, Michael Wøhlk Jæger Sørensen, Rune Elvik, Muhammad Juned Akhtar, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Truls Vaa Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1117/2010 1117/2010 Fatal accidents involving young road users in Norway in 2005-2009 - Analysis of results from in depth studies by The Norwegian Public Roads Administration Michael Wøhlk Jæger Sørensen, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Torkel Bjørnskau Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1075/2010 1075/2010 Traffic safety among motorcyclists Torkel Bjørnskau, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Muhammad Juned Akhtar Norwegian Sammendrag
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag

Academic articles

Title Authors Publication
Vulnerability and vulnerable groups from an intersectionality perspective Christian Henrik Alexander Kuran, Claudia Morsut, Bjørn Ivar Kruke, Marco Krüger, Lisa Segnestam, Kati Orru, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Merja Airola, Jaana Keränen, Friedrich Gabel, Sten Hansson, Sten Torpan International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2020, 50(November):10
Safety culture, safety management and accident risk in trucking companies Tor-Olav Nævestad, Jenny Blom, Ross Owen Phillips Transportation Research Part F: Traffic psychology and behaviour, 2020, 73(August 2020):325-347
Safety Culture Among Car Drivers and Motorcycle Riders in Norway and Greece: Examining the Influence of Nationality, Region, and Transport Mode Tor-Olav Nævestad, Alexandra Laiou, George Yannis Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2020, 2(23):16
Mandatory periodic training for professional drivers: A Norwegian study of implementation and effects Beate Elvebakk, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Leif Chr. Lahn Transportation Research Part F: Traffic psychology and behaviour, 2020, 72(July 2020):264-279
Safety culture among bus drivers in Norway and Greece Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ross Owen Phillips, Alexandra Laiou, Torkel Bjørnskau, George Yannis Transportation Research Part F: Traffic psychology and behaviour, 2019, 64(July 2019):323-341
Strategies regulatory authorities can use to influence safety culture in organizations: Lessons based on experiences from three sectors Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ingeborg Storesund Hesjevoll, Karen Ranestad, Stian Antonsen Safety Science, 2019, 118(October 2019):409-423
Safety Culture among Private and Professional Drivers in Norway and Greece: Examining the Influence of National Road Safety Culture Tor-Olav Nævestad, Alexandra Laiou, Ross Owen Phillips, Torkel Bjørnskau, George Yannis Safety, 2019, 5(2):20
Safety culture in maritime transport in Norway and Greece: Exploring national, sectorial and organizational influences on unsafe behaviours and work accidents Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ross Owen Phillips, Kristine Vedal Størkersen, Alexandra Laiou, George Yannis Marine Policy, 2019, 99(January 2019):1-13
Framework conditions of occupational safety: Comparing Norwegian maritime cargo and passenger transport Tor-Olav Nævestad, Kristine Vedal Størkersen, Alexandra Laiou, George Yannis International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology, 2018, 7(December):291-307
How can we improve safety culture in transport organizations? A review of interventions, effects and influencing factors Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ingeborg Storesund Hesjevoll, Ross Owen Phillips Transportation Research Part F: Traffic psychology and behaviour, 2018, 54(April 2018):28-46
Procedure Negligence in Coastal Cargo: What Can Be Done to Reduce the Gap between Formal and Informal Aspects of Safety? Tor-Olav Nævestad, Kristine Vedal Størkersen, Ross Owen Phillips Safety, 2018, 4(3; 34):23
Internationalisation in Road Transport of Goods in Norway: Safety Outcomes, Risk Factors and Policy Implications Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ross Owen Phillips, Gunhild Meyer Levlin, Inger Beate Hovi Safety, 2017, 3(4)(22):25
Safety culture, working conditions and personal injuries in Norwegian maritime transport Tor-Olav Nævestad Marine Policy, 2017, 84(October 17):251-262
The safety ladder: developing an evidence-based safety management strategy for small road transport companies Tor-Olav Nævestad, Beate Elvebakk, Ross Owen Phillips Transport Reviews, 2017, (Open access):1
Traffic accidents triggered by drivers at work – A survey and analysis of contributing factors Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ross Owen Phillips, Beate Elvebakk Transportation Research Part F: Traffic psychology and behaviour, 2015, 34(October):94–107
Safety outcomes of internationalization of domestic road haulage: a review of the literature Tor-Olav Nævestad, Torkel Bjørnskau, Inger Beate Hovi, Ross Owen Phillips Transport Reviews, 2014, 34(6):691-709
Traffic safety culture among bicyclists – Results from a Norwegian study Tor-Olav Nævestad, Beate Elvebakk, Torkel Bjørnskau Safety Science, 2014, 70:29-40
A survey of vehicle fires in Norwegian road tunnels 2008–2011 Tor-Olav Nævestad, Sunniva Frislid Meyer Tunneling and underground space technology, 2014, 41:104-112
Factors influencing safety in a sample of marked pedestrian crossings selected for safety inspections in the city of Oslo Rune Elvik, Michael Wøhlk Jæger Sørensen, Tor-Olav Nævestad Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2013, 59:64-70
Traffic safety among motorcyclists in Norway: A study of subgroups and risk factors Torkel Bjørnskau, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Muhammad Juned Akhtar Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2012, 49:50-57
How can the safety culture perspective be applied to road traffic? Tor-Olav Nævestad, Torkel Bjørnskau Transport Reviews, 2012, 32(2):139-154
Evaluating a safety culture campaign: Some lesons from a Norwegian case Tor-Olav Nævestad Safety Science, 2010, 48(5):651-659

Academic books/ chapters, etc.

Title Authors Publication
Safety Culture among Private and Professional Drivers: Norway and Greece Tor-Olav Nævestad, Alexandra Laiou, Torkel Bjørnskau, Ross Owen Phillips, George Yannis I: 7th Pan-hellenic Road Safety Conference, Larissa, 11.-12- October, 2018LarissaHITE/University of Thessaly , 2018
Production and protection. Seafarers’ handling of pressure in gemeinschaft and gesellshaft Kristine Vedal Størkersen, Alexandra Laiou, Tor-Olav Nævestad, George Yannis I: Stein Haugen, Anne Barros, Coen van Gulijk, Trond Kongsvik, Jan Erik Vinnem:Safety and Reliability – Safe Societies in a Changing World, s. LondonTaylor & Fancis Group , 2018
Safety culture in maritime cargo transport in Norway and Greece: which factors predict unsafe maritime behaviours? Tor-Olav Nævestad, Kristine Vedal Størkersen, Alexandra Laiou, George Yannis I: 7th Transport Research Arena TRA 2018, April 16-19, 2018, ViennaViennaTRA 2018 , 2018
Maritime safety culture and safety behaviours in Greece and Norway: Comparing professional seafarers and private leisure boat users Kristine Vedal Størkersen, Alexandra Laiou, Tor-Olav Nævestad, George Yannis I: Safety and Reliability – Safe Societies in a Changing World. ESREL 2018, June 17-21, 2018, TrondheimLondonCRC Press , 2018
How can we explain improvements in organizational information security culture in an organization providing critical infrastructure? Tor-Olav Nævestad, Jon Hovland Honerud, Sunniva Frislid Meyer I: Stein Haugen, Anne Barros, Coen van Gulijk, Trong Kongsvik & Jan Erik Vinnem:Safety & Reliability - Safe Societies in a Changing World. Proceedings of ESREL 2018, June 17-21, 2018, Trondheim, Norway, s. LondonCRC Press , 2018
Organizational information security culture in critical infrastructure: Developing and testing a scale and its relationships to other measures of information security Tor-Olav Nævestad, Sunniva Frislid Meyer, Jon Hovland Honerud I: Stein Haugen, Anne Barros, Coen van Gulijk, Trong Kongsvik & Jan Erik Vinnem:Safety and Reliability – Safe Societies in a Changing World. Proceedings of ESREL 2018, June 17-21, 2018, s. LondonCRC Press , 2018
Potential safety influences of communication and language difficulties at sea: A comparison of vessels with and without multinational crews Tor-Olav Nævestad I: A. Bernatik, L. kocurkova & K. Jørgensen (eds.):Prevention of accidents at work: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on the Prevention of Accidents at Work (WOS 2017), s. LondonCRC Press , 2018
Road safety culture among HGV drivers in Norway and Greece: why do Greek HGV drivers commit more aggressive violations in traffic? Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ross Owen Phillips, Alexandra Laiou, George Yannis I: A. Bernatik, L. Kocurkova & K. Jørgensen (eds.):Prevention of accidents at work: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on the Prevention of Accidents at Work (WOS 2017), s. LondonCRC Press , 2018
Maritime safety culture and safety behaviours in Greece and Norway: Comparing professional seafarers and private leisure boat users Tor-Olav Nævestad, Alexandra Laiou, Kristine Vedal Størkersen, Ross Owen Phillips, George Yannis, Torkel Bjørnskau, Astrid Helene Amundsen I: Stein Haugen, Anne Barros, Coen van Gulijk, Trong Kongsvik & Jan Erik Vinnem:Safety and Reliability – Safe Societies in a Changing World. Proceedings of ESREL 2018, June 17-21, 2018, Trondheim, s. LondonCRC Press , 2018
Working conditions, fatigue and safety in Norwegian maritime transport Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ross Owen Phillips I: A. Bernatik, L. Kocurkova & K. Jørgensen (eds.):Prevention of accidents at work: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on the Prevention of Accidents at Work (WOS 2017), s. LondonTaylor & Fancis Group , 2018
Safety culture in professional road transport in Norway and Greece Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ross Owen Phillips, Alexandra Laiou, George Yannis I: Road Safety & Simulation (RSS2017), Hague, on 17-19 October 2017 , 2017
Safety culture in professional maritime transport in Norway and Greece Tor-Olav Nævestad, Kristine Vedal Størkersen, Alexandra Laiou, George Yannis I: 8th International Congress on Transportation Research (ICTR), 27-29 September 2017, Thessaloniki, Greece , 2017

Other reports, books, papers etc.

Title Authors Publication
Clash of cultures in Greek traffic? What happens when a Southern European road safety culture is mixed with a Northern European road safety culture? Tor-Olav Nævestad, Torkel Bjørnskau, Alexandra Laiou, Ross Owen Phillips, George Yannis I: Transport Research Arena 2020HelsinkiTRA 2020 , 2020
      

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