Home based workers at risk: Outworkers and occupational health and safety

Safety Science

Volumn 25, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 179-186

  Tassie, Jane ^a  

^a Dale St Women's Health Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; HAZARDS; HEALTH CARE;

OUTWORKERS;

OCCUPATIONAL RISKS;

CONFERENCE PAPER; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; WORKER; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0031080214     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-7535(97)00018-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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