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Coal Mine Safety and Health [PDF]
, 2008 [Excerpt] Safety in the coal mining industry is much improved compared to the early decades of the twentieth century, a time when hundreds of miners could lose their lives in a single accident and more than 1,000 fatalities could occur in a single year ...
Levine, Linda
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The Impact of Human Error in the Use of Agricultural Tractors: A Case Study Research in Vineyard Cultivation in Italy [PDF]
, 2018 Recently, standards and regulations concerning occupational safety have become more and more rigorous. Nevertheless, the number of accidents and victims has not decreased significantly, as reported by official statistics.
Fargnoli, Mario +3 more
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gender segregation in paid care work offers a critical lens for understanding how gender inequality is reproduced in contemporary societies. While much research has explained men's absence from paid care through cultural and identity‐based accounts, less has been done to examine the structural mechanisms that sustain the feminisation of care ...
Steven Roberts +3 more
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The costs of poor safety in the workplace [PDF]
, 1997 Over the last two years we have conducted research on the costs of accidents in the workplace, monitoring 14 firms in the Republic of Ireland (RoI) over a 12 week period in 1995, and 11 firms in Northern Ireland (NI) over a 12 week period in 1996. Using
Jacobson, David, Mottiar, Ziene
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Criminology, EarlyView.Abstract Drug entry into prisons represents a serious issue for both incarcerated people and prison staff. Although substances enter prisons in many ways, staff drug smuggling represents a consistent problem facing correctional institutions globally. We draw on 131 interviews with correctional officers (COs) working in four Western Canadian prisons to ...
William J. Schultz +2 more
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Occupational health regulations and health workers: protection or vulnerability? [PDF]
, 2008 Several trade agreements include occupational health and safety regulations but there are many barriers to implementation.
Lethbridge, Jane
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Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims Workplaces offer a practical setting for alcohol and other drug interventions, especially in industries where impairment introduces substantial risk. Screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment has demonstrated effectiveness in health care settings and shows promise in workplace settings.
Kirrilly Thompson +2 more
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Salāmat-i kār-i Īrān, 2016 Background and aims: Occupational accidents have usually associated directly or indirectly with unsafe acts, as well as various personal and occupational factors have a role in the creation of unsafe behaviors.
A Ghahramani, A Abbasi
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Unsafe Act as the Risk Factors of Accidents in Using Mill in Roof Tile Industry at Pejaten Village Tabanan Regency [PDF]
, 2008 The use of mill and hand press machines had been increased the productivity ofroof tile home industry at Pejaten Village Tabanan Regency. But the increased ofproductivity followed by increased of working accidents. Many effort had been done toreduced the
Adiputra, N. (N), Sutjana, D. P. (D)
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