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Tor-Olav Nævestad

PhD
Position Chief 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
1853/2021 1853/2021 Traffic safe Municipality as a measure to develop a municipal traffic safety culture Tor-Olav Nævestad, Vibeke Milch Norwegian Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1813/2020 1813/2020 Eco driving as a traffic safety measure: Before and after study of three companies Tor-Olav Nævestad Norwegian Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
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
1799/2020 1799/2020 Economical driving in trucking companies: A study of implementation and effects of the Eco Ladder for energy management Tor-Olav Nævestad, Vibeke Milch, Jenny Blom Norwegian Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1795/2020 1795/2020 Traffic safety effects of economical driving in trucking companies Tor-Olav Nævestad, Vibeke Milch Norwegian Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1793/2020 1793/2020 The Eco ladder for energy management: A literature review of economical driving and energy management Tor-Olav Nævestad, Rolf Hagman 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

Academic articles

Title Authors Publication
The role of values in road safety culture: Examining the valuation of freedom to take risk, risk taking and accident involvement in three countries Tor-Olav Nævestad, Alexandra Laiou, Tova Rosenbloom, Rune Elvik, George Yannis Transportation Research Part F: Psychology and Behaviour, 2021, 84(Januar 2022):375-392
Resilience in care organisations: challenges in maintaining support for vulnerable people in Europe during the Covid-19 pandemic Kati Orru, Kristi Nero, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Abriel Schieffelers, Alexandra Olson, Merja Airola, Austeja Kazemekaityte, Gabriella Lovasz, Giuseppe Scurci, Johanna Ludvigsen, Daniel A. de los Rios Péres Disasters, 2021, 45(S1):48-75
A critical appraisal of individual social capital in crisis response Claudia Morsut, Christian Henrik Alexander Kuran, Bjørn Ivar Kruke, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Kati Orru, Sten Hansson Risk Hazards & Crisis in Public Policy (RHCPP), 2021, :1-24
How can regulatory authorities improve safety in organizations by influencing safety culture? A conceptual model of the relationships and a discussion of implications Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ingeborg Storesund Hesjevoll, Rune Elvik Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2021, 159(September 2021):15
Work-Related Accident Prevention in Norwegian Road and Maritime Transport: Examining the Influence of Different Sector Rules Tor-Olav Nævestad, Beate Elvebakk, Karen Ranestad Infrastructures, 2021, 6(72):18
Competence, equipment and behavioural adaptation on Norwegian winter roads: A comparison of foreign and Norwegian HGV drivers Tor-Olav Nævestad, Fridulv Sagberg, Gunhild Meyer Levlin, Torkel Bjørnskau Transportation Research Part F: Traffic psychology and behaviour, 2021, 77(February 2021):257-273
Examining the most accident-prone sector within commercial aviation: Why do accidents with light inland helicopters occur, and how can we improve safety? Tor-Olav Nævestad, Rolf Johan Bye, Stian Antonsen, Siri Hegna Berge, Ingeborg Storesund Hesjevoll, Beate Elvebakk Safety Science, 2021, 139(July 2021):1-13
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 Tor-Olav Nævestad I: Roger Vickerman (eds.):International Encyclopedia of Transportation, Vol. 1, s. United KingdomElsevier , 2021
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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