Essays about: "Occupational Health and Safety OHS"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Occupational Health and Safety OHS.
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1. Occupational health and safety risks in the wood recycling industry of Lithuania
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT)Abstract : A good Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) is needed to reach sustainability. OHS consists of three parts: 1) physical, 2) mental and 3) social. The purpose of this study was to explore and foresee the main physical OHS risks when upscaling the recycling of wood in Lithuania, with the goal to prevent those risks. READ MORE
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2. Middle manager's work for occupational health and safety in the shipping industry
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Sjöfartshögskolan (SJÖ)Abstract : The middle manager situation is sometimes squeezed between requirements from different parties at the same time as they are crucial for the development of the organization. Masters, chief engineers and managers in the catering department onboard are middle managers squeezed between the office requirements and the working conditions of their crew. READ MORE
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3. The Impact of Implementing Building Information Modeling (BIM) on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) During Construction
University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggandeAbstract : Health and safety during construction remains a worldwide challenge that the construction industry is facing. The German construction industry recorded an average of 110,000 accidents per year in the period of 2010 to 2019. A discernible trend toward a decrease in occupational accidents is not visible. READ MORE
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4. Safety Management Systems in micro and small air operators: mission possible?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : This thesis explores the rationality, completeness and functioning of Safety Management Systems (SMS) amongst micro- and small-sized air operators in business aviation. In the absence of thorough literature in this sector of aviation, a survey of prior research on OHS(MS) and on non-aviation micro/small enterprises (MSE) provided a collection of factors contributing to their safety performance. READ MORE
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5. Occupational health and safety engineers' support of clients' OHS management systems
University essay from KTH/ErgonomiAbstract : Background: Swedish law demands a systematic work environment management system (SWEM) and establishes the employer as responsible for this. In 2016, 44 % of Swedish Work Environment Authorities’ submissions regarded lack of SWEM. READ MORE