Chris Peterson, Claire Mayhew

Occupational Health and Safety

International Influences and the New Epidemics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Provides a theoretical and empirical approach to investigating the nature of emerging OSH (Occupational Health and Safety) epidemics across the industrialized world. This book deals with exposure to a particular OSH hazard and examines the epidemic nature of the resulting ill-health or injury outcome.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9780415783897
• ISBN-10: 0415783895
• Artikelnr.: 48031009

Autorenporträt

Chris Peterson, Claire Mayhew

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Kaj Frick
CHAPTER 1
Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety: International Influences
and the "New" Epidemics Chris L. Peterson and Claire Mayhew
CHAPTER 2
International Developments and Their Influence on Occupational Health and
Safety in Advanced Market Economies David Walters
CHAPTER 3
Occupational Violence: The Emerging OHS Epidemic of the 21st Century Claire
Mayhew
CHAPTER 4
The Hidden Epidemic of Injuries and Illness Associated with the Global
Expansion of Precarious Employment Michael Quinlan
CHAPTER 5
Long Latency Disease: The Long-Lasting Epidemics James Leigh
CHAPTER 6
Work-Related Injuries among Adolescent and Child Workers: The Non-Reported
OHS Epidemic Claire Mayhew
CHAPTER 7
The Epidemic of Stress Chris L. Peterson
CHAPTER 8
Pain Associated with Prolonged Constrained Standing: The Invisible Epidemic
Karen Messing, Katherine Lippel, Ève Laperrière, and Marie-Christine
Thibault
CHAPTER 9
The Discourse of Abuse in Return-to-Work: A Hidden Epidemic of Suffering
Joan M. Eakin
CHAPTER 10
Occupational Health and Safety, and Occupational Rehabilitation: The Nature
of the Prevention-Rehabilitation Continuum Gregory C. Murphy
CHAPTER 11
Before the Epidemic Strikes: Identifying Warning Signs of an Emerging
Epidemic and Conducting Baseline Empirical Studies in Industry Claire
Mayhew
CHAPTER 12
Conclusion: Models of Epidemics Chris L. Peterson
Contributors
Index