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Occupational Health Services and Practice

WEBInfrastructures, Practice and Approaches in Occupational Health. While much progress has been made since the 1980s towards a comprehensive approach in …

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Health Risk Appraisal

WEBOver the last few decades, the health risk appraisal (HRA), also known as a health hazard appraisal or a health risk assessment, has become increasingly popular, …

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Occupational Health Services

WEBInfrastructures, Practice and Approaches in Occupational Health. While much progress has been made since the 1980s towards a comprehensive approach in occupational health …

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Environmental Health Hazards

WEB53. Environmental Health Hazards Chapter Editors: Annalee Yassi and Tord Kjellström Table of Contents Tables and Figures Linkages between Environmental and …

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Theory of Accident Causes

WEBAccording to W.H. Heinrich (1931), who developed the so-called domino theory, 88% of all accidents are caused by unsafe acts of people, 10% by unsafe actions …

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Health and Safety Hazards in the Construction Industry

WEBOccupational injuries and illnesses in construction are very costly. Estimates for the cost of injuries in construction in the US range from $10 billion to $40 billion …

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Surveillance of the Working Environment

WEBMonitoring of the working environment is the speciality of occupational hygienists. (In North America, they are called industrial hygienists.) These professionals …

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Work-related Diseases and Occupational Diseases: The ILO …

WEB5. (24 votes) In 1919, the year of its creation, the International Labour Organization (ILO) declared that anthrax was an occupational disease. In 1925, the first …

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Economic Aspects of Occupational Health and Safety

WEBThe purpose of economic analysis in occupational health is to facilitate the identification of that level of safety investment which is efficient. Efficiency means that …

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Environmental Auditing

WEBThe essential purpose of an environmental audit is the systematic scrutiny of environmental performance throughout a company’s existing operations. At best, an …

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