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Reaching tomorrow's workers today

Article Abstract:

Though teen workers are high on energy, have endurance and are eager to help, they tend to get hurt on the job at a higher rate than adults. The main reason behind these injuries is inadequate training provided to them. Suggestions are provided to employers over maintaining occupational safety and health for teen workers.

Personnel administration, Youth, Health aspects, Causes of, Training, Teenagers, Work-related injuries, Work related injuries

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Fighting thin air: grappling with VOCs a difficult task

Article Abstract:

Methods to control and escape from the exposure of Volatile Organic Compounds in workplaces are discussed. Different situations where an employee may come in to contact with the Volatile Organic Compounds are described.

General services, Venture Analysis, Safety and security measures, Risk factors, Business enterprises, Volatile organic compounds

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Raising awareness, avoiding risk

Article Abstract:

Among the hazards to be found on any farm are the many potential confined spaces, especially silos. The dangers of confined spaces in the agriculture industry are further discussed.

Agriculture, Laws, regulations and rules, Column, Accidents, Farms, Silos

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