Essays about: "occupational hazards"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words occupational hazards.

1. 1. Impact of European legislation on the prevention of psychosocial risks at work on workers in Greece

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Evgenia Christou; [2023-11-29]
   Keywords : psychological hazards; European Legislation; start-up company; Greece; job demands and resources;

   Abstract : The purpose of this research is to look into the impact of European legislation on the prevention of psychosocial risks for workers in small start-up enterprises in Greece. The study's goal is to determine whether the adoption of European legislation has resulted in changes in job demands and human resources. READ MORE

3. 2. Sustainability reporting in the fashion industry - A tool towards environmentally and socially just textile production?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Charlotte Limbach; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainability science; sustainability reporting; environmental justice; textile industry; occupational hazards; environmental hazards; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The list of occupational and environmental hazards in the fashion industry is long. Chemicals used in production cause many harms to workers and the environment. READ MORE

4. 3. The Impact of Implementing Building Information Modeling (BIM) on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) During Construction

   University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

   Author : Jonathan Matthei; [2021]
   Keywords : Building Information Modeling BIM ; Occupational Health and Safety OHS ; Construction Hazard Prevention through Design CHPtD ; AEC industry in Germany; Byggnadsinformationsmodell; Arbetsmiljö och säkerhet; Förebyggandet av hälsorisker; Byggindustri i Tyskland;

   Abstract : 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

5. 4. Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace : A study on Emotional Intelligence in Workers’ Occupational Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) in the workplace

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Nasim Mobli; Prasad Ramlubhai Pillamari; [2020]
   Keywords : Emotional Intelligence Health; Safety and Environment HSE Safety Performance Incidents Human Error;

   Abstract : Work-related accidents emerge from potential hazards that can cause different negative outcomes in different situations. Human errors are specific actions that can either directly (active errors) or indirectly (latent errors) cause an accident in the workplace. READ MORE

6. 5. Arsenic and other heavy metals in hydropower plants : An assessment of occupational risk hazards at Fortum’s underground hydropower plants in Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Angeliki Filippou; [2019]
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   Abstract : Arsenic (As) is a metalloid that occurs naturally in the Earth’s crust, in bedrock and soil. The concentrations that Arsenic can be found are normally between 1-3 ppm. READ MORE