Risk assessment in Finland: Theory and practice

Safety and Health at Work

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-10

  Anttonen, Hannu ^a   Pääkkönen, Rauno ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Occupational health service; Risk assessment; Risk management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863260715     PISSN: 20937911     EISSN: 20937997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5491/SHAW.2010.1.1.1     Document Type: Article

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