A simple and flexible risk assessment method in the work environment

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 219-228

  Tint, Piia ^a   Kiivet, Gunnar ^a  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Risk assessment; Risk levels; Safety analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DANGEROUS GOODS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTONIA; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; WOOD; WORKPLACE;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTONIA; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; WOOD; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0041703420     PISSN: 10803548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10803548.2003.11076565     Document Type: Article

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