Risk assessment in textile and wood processing industry

International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 115-125

  Reinhold, Karin ^a,b   Tint, Pua ^a   Kiivet, Gunnar ^a  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^b Institute of Environmental Engineering   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Risk assessment; Textile industry; Wood processing industry; Work conditions

Indexed keywords

HAZARDOUS TOOLS; WOOD-PROCESSING INDUSTRY; WORK CONDITIONS;

RISK ASSESSMENT; TEXTILE PROCESSING; WOOD PRODUCTS;

TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

TEXTILES; WOOD PRODUCTS;

EID: 33646436955     PISSN: 02185393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S021853930600215X     Document Type: Article

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