Musculoskeletal disorders
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Chronic pain is one of the main causes of work-related sickness, which is found more in people working in agriculture, construction and manufacturing sectors that also leads to depression. Musculoskeletal pains can be reduced by better fitness with appropriate exercises and a lot of centers are offering free counseling services to help such patients.
Publication Name: Health & Safety at Work
Subject: Human resources and labor relations
ISSN: 0141-8246
Year: 2004
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Fire action
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The programmers to improve fire safety are often criticized as bureaucratic and costly since the work place is not viewed as threatening from a fire perspective. The arrangements from fire certificates to fire risk assessments of a new regime for fire safety due to come into effect in the year 2005 are presented.
Publication Name: Health & Safety at Work
Subject: Human resources and labor relations
ISSN: 0141-8246
Year: 2004
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Noise and vibration
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The subject of health of workers makes it essential to cut through the jargon and look at the basic issues and ways of protecting people. A good approach is provided at reducing noise and vibration exposure.
Publication Name: Health & Safety at Work
Subject: Human resources and labor relations
ISSN: 0141-8246
Year: 2004
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