In order to highlight the demand and efficacy for OSH training in Kenya, a survey was administered among the self employed workers in "Juakali Sheds" in major towns in Kenya. It focused on whether the said self employed workers should learn basic principles of OSH while still in self ...
The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), which was created by the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, 1 is an agency withi... RO Kenya 被引量: 8发表: 2007年 Occupational health and safety quiz [No authors listed] E Spangler - 《Canadian Veterinary Journal...
The physical space where sex work occurs, and its social, economic, and policy context, greatly influences sex workers’ health and safety [1,2]. Although the dynamics of sex work vary widely, categorisation of sex work is typically based on indoor versus outdoor settings. Indoor settings may...
the Health Act 63 of 1977 states that no person may be in contact with food if such a person is suspected of suffering from or being a carrier of a disease or condition in its contagious stage that can be transmitted by food [26]. This is because meat handlers who carry an infectious...
High income was reported to be significantly associated with having ocular injuries in studies in Ghana [17] and Kenya [32]. However, in the current study, reduced income was found to be associated with ocular injuries. Lack of knowledge on the importance of using ocular safety devices could ...
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Pesticide usage Horticultural farmers Agricultural extension workers Health care workers Health impacts Meru county Kenya 1. Introduction 1.1. Pesticide usage and human health impacts Pesticide use and handling is a global issue because it affects human health. Estimates cited by the Food and Agriculture...
This study assessed the level of compliance of occupational safety and health risk management practices with Occupational Safety and Health Act, 2007 (OSHA 2007) in public TVET institutions in Nairobi County in Kenya. A cross sectional survey was done on a population of fourteen TVET institutions ...
Workers are forced to endure working environments that lack any consideration in aspects of occupational health, safety and comfort. About 60 per cent of the employed people in Kenya are in small-scale industries. The sugar industry in Kenya has seventy-one (71) small-scale sugarcane processing ...
The application of labour-intensive technologies in the construction industry in Kenya calls for the provision of occupational safety and health services to the workers. This paper outlines occupational safety and health needs in the construction industry in Kenya....