1 Title: Development of preventive behavior at work: description of occupational therapists’ practice Article accepted by the journal Work: a Journal of Prevention, Assessment and Rehabilitation Authors : Lecours, Alexandra* 1, 3 ; Therriault, Pierre-Yves 2, 4 1. Département de réadaptation, Université Laval 2. Département d’ergothérapie, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières 3. Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation and Social Integration (CIRRIS) 4. Laboratoire de recherche en ergologie, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières *Corresponding author : Alexandra Lecours : Alexandra.Lecours@fmedulaval.ca Address : Département de réadaptation Pavillon Ferdinand-Vandry 1050, avenue de la médecine Université Laval Québec (Québec), G1V 0A6 Conflict of interests The authors declare that there is no conflict of interest. Funding Canadian Occupational Therapy Foundation [Doctoral scholarship to first author]. Ethics Participants took part freely and voluntarily in the study; no financial incentive was offered. This project received the approval of the Research Ethics Committee with humans of the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (CER-14-208-07.02). Acknowledgments The authors would like to thank all the participants of the study as well as the members of the Laboratoire de recherche en ergologie de l’Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières for the review of this manuscript.