Safety climate score and exposure to briefing
| Response to item 14 ‘Briefings are common in the OT’ | Mean safety climate score for staff member | Number of respondents | SD |
| Disagree strongly | 17.89 | 155 | 4.14 |
| Disagree slightly | 19.69 | 154 | 3.72 |
| Neutral | 20.87 | 141 | 4.11 |
| Agree slightly | 22.00 | 100 | 3.42 |
| Agree strongly | 23.00 | 26 | 4.25 |
| Total | 20.05 | 576 | 4.21 |
A ‘safety climate’ score was not available for 21 questionnaires (here respondents either failed to complete all safety domain items, or answered twice to one or more statements). Five hundred and seventy-six respondents were subsequently included for our analysis. OT, operating theatre.