Working hours regulations and fatigue in transportation: A comparative analysis

Safety Science

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 225-252

  Jones, Christopher B ^a   Dorrian, Jillian ^a   Rajaratnam, Shantha M W ^b   Dawson, Drew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Legislation; Transport

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE;

EUROPEAN UNION (EU); FATIGUE; TRANSPORT; WORKING HOURS;

TRANSPORTATION;

AUSTRALIA; AVIATION; CANADA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FATIGUE; JOB PERFORMANCE; LANGUAGE; LAW; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAILWAY; REST; REVIEW; SHIP; SLEEP; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; WORKING TIME;

EID: 23844433401     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2005.06.001     Document Type: Article

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