Mechanical equipment injuries in small manufacturing businesses. knowledge, behavioral, and management issues

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 59-71

  Gardner, Dianne ^a   Carlopio, James ^a   Fonteyn, Petra N ^b   Cross, Jean A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Royal Hospital for Women   (Australia)

Author keywords

Equipment; Injuries; Mechanical; Small business

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; KNOWLEDGE; MATERIALS; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; WORKPLACE;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; KNOWLEDGE; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0033256903     PISSN: 10803548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10803548.1999.11076411     Document Type: Article

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