The article presents the issue related with a proper preparation of a data sheet for the

analysis, the way of verifying the correctness and reliability of input information, and proper

data encoding. Improper input or coding of data can significantly influence the correctness

of performed analyses or extend their time. This stage of an analysis is presented by an

authorship questionnaire for the study on occupational safety culture in a manufacturing

plant, using the Statistica software for analyses. There were used real data, obtained during

the research on the issue of occupational safety and factors having the greatest influence on

the state of occupational safety.