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Representation of seafarers’ occupational safety and health: Limits of the Maritime Labour Convention

Economic and Labour Relations Review, 2021
This article assesses the regulatory steer provided by the Maritime Labour Convention 2006, against the research evidence as to what works in making for effective worker representation and consultation on occupational safety and health.
C. Graham, D. Walters
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Occupational Safety and Health

2017
Occupational safety and health considerations are primary concerns of animal care and use program management regardless of the size of the program or facility. In order to appropriately address the associated safety and health concerns, a concerted effort of hazard identification must be undertaken.
James M. Raber, Deborah E. Wilson, James M. Schmitt   +2 more
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Effects of human performance improvement and operational learning on organizational safety culture and occupational safety and health management performance

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, 2021
Human performance improvement (HPI) is a strategic approach for reducing and controlling human errors, while operational learning (OL) is part of the organization’s knowledge management system focusing on day-to-day operations.
Vendy Hendrawan Suprapto, I. Nyoman Pujawan, R. Dewi   +2 more
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Occupational Safety and Health

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1979
Work accidents became a matter of societal concern in the Progressive era of Woodrow Wilson. When other contingencies of modern life were brought under social security in the New Deal reforms of the 1930s, work accident legislation remained separate. One possible reason was that work accidents can be controlled within industrial and chance limits. But
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Occupational Health and Safety

2015
The management of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) within the healthcare environment is challenging. Workers are exposed to a complex array of hazards and risks and the outcomes can range from minor illness and injury to catastrophic events including death.
Paul Rothmore, Rose Boucaut
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Worker Safety During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
This Viewpoint discusses the importance of preventive measures and supplies to reduce workplace COVID-19 transmission and calls for the US Occupational Safety ...
D. Michaels, G. Wagner
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Occupational Safety and Health

NEW SOLUTIONS: A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy, 2003
The 2002 elections put worker health and safety in a deep hole. The administration's core strategy on safety and health wraps vague, moderate rhetoric around hard-right policies which cater to the most anti-worker factions of the business community.
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Occupational Safety and Health Standards

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1989
If we are to approach developing a safe and healthful workplace in a more timely fashion, a more generic approach must be considered and applied instead of developing recommendations and standards simply on a substance-by-substance basis, an approach that has been the most prominent.
Richard A. Lemen, Lawrence F. Mazzuckelli, Richard W. Niemeier, Heinz W. Ahlers   +3 more
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Occupational Safety and Health

2012
AbstractOccupational health and safety reflects the effect of the work environment on employees, groups and work units in organizations, and organizations as a whole. This chapter provides an overview of the research on workplace safety and specifically discusses safety training, regulatory focus, safety climate, leadership, and job design as they ...
José M. Peiró, Lois E. Tetrick
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Occupational Safety And Health

2005
AbstractThis chapter addresses social injustice in relation to occupational safety and health. It provides an historic overview and discussion of the scope of the problem, a discussion of income inequalities in the United States, and various ways in which social injustice impacts on occupational safety and health.
Linda Rae Murray, Andrea Kidd Taylor
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