Development of a proposed code of practice governing working hours in WA

Journal of Occupational Health and Safety - Australia and New Zealand

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 351-368

  Hartley, Laurence ^a,b   Sully, Max ^b   Gilroy, Pat ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Mining and Resource Contractors Safety Training Association   (Australia)

Author keywords

Codes of practice; Occupational health and safety; Shiftwork; Working hours

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; NIGHT WORK; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SHIFT WORKER; WORKING TIME;

EID: 33747451213     PISSN: 08156409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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