The design of hazard risk assessment matrices for raking occupational health risks and their application in mining and minerals processing

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 118-123

  Donoghue, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disease; Hazard; Health; Matrix; Minerals processing; Mining; Occupational; Risk; Risk assessment; Smelter

Indexed keywords

MINERAL;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISABILITY; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MINING; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MINING; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0035057709     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/51.2.118     Document Type: Article

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