This chapter explores the occupational health and safety challenges faced by Canadian seafarers. Maritime occupations continue to be among the most dangerous occupations in the world. Technological development and climate change, as well as the increasin
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Fourth industrial revolution Occupational health and safety Workers' compensation Workers' health 1. Introduction Klaus Schwab predicted a new industrial revolution to begin in the near future in the World economy forum Global Challenge Insight Report (The Future of Jobs-Employment, Skills and Workforce...
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Chrissy Palumbo said, "Like any other person who gets sick or injured on the job, the benefits should be there to take care of their health and to replace their income. It's that simple. Somebody breaks a leg at work, it's covered." ...
Women play integral roles across various sectors, including mining. Moreover, they often form a majority in certain sectors, such as healthcare and education. Biological (sex) and social (gender) differences can influence how hazards are assessed and controlled for women at work. Therefore, becaus...
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For example, employment creation is a function of the level of worker training, the degree of precariousness, underemployment or even unemployment, and the adverse health effects arising from these. It is not only about employment as such, but also about high-quality jobs and jobs that meet ...
Keywords: diesel; BTEX; health risk assessment; lifetime cancer risk; hazard quotient Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2015, 12 4102 1. Introduction Inhalation of pollutants such as volatile organic compounds (VOCs) has been shown to have many side-effects on human health. A group ...
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