The exposure-damage approach in the quantification of occupational risk in workplaces involving dangerous substances

Safety Science

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 972-991

  Papadakis, G A ^a   Chalkidou, A A ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Dangerous substances; Human vulnerability; Occupational risk quantification; Workplace safety

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES; HUMAN VULNERABILITY; WORKPLACE SAFETY;

OCCUPATIONAL RISKS;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT STRESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NOISE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKING TIME; WORKPLACE;

EID: 44649200723     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2007.11.009     Document Type: Article

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