Validation and field tests of an organizational readiness toolkit for pre-implementation assessment and continuous improvement of participatory programs to advance occupational safety, health, and wellbeing

BackgroundOrganizational readiness for change is a known prerequisite for intervention success but there is no gold standard for assessing this, necessitating a tailored instrument for the intervention at hand. At present, practitioners and researchers alike lack practical means to assess and build organizational readiness for participatory programs to advance worker health, safety, and wellbeing.ObjectiveValidate and field test a toolkit to assess organizational readiness with supporting materi