Work improvement and occupational safety and health management systems: Common features and research needs

Industrial Health

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 121-133

  Kogi, Kazutaka ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE OF LABOUR   (Japan)

Author keywords

Action training; Collective expertise; Occupational safety and health management systems; Participation; Risk assessment; Risk management; Work improvement

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0036252554     PISSN: 00198366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.40.121     Document Type: Conference Paper

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