Arezes / Baptista / Guedes Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health IV

1. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-3-031-12547-8
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, Band 449, 704 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Studies in Systems, Decision and Control

This book gathers cutting-edge research and best practices relating to occupational risk and safety management, healthcare and ergonomics. It covers strategies for different industries, such as construction, chemical and healthcare. It emphasises challenges posed by automation, discusses solutions offered by technologies, and reports on case studies carried out in different countries. Chapters are based on selected contributions to the 18th International Symposium on Occupational Safety and Hygiene (SHO 2022), held on September 8–9, 2022, in Porto, Portugal. By reporting on different perspectives, such as the ones from managers, workers and OSH professionals, and covering timely issues, such as implications of telework ,issues related to gender inequality and applications of machine learning techniques in occupational health, this book offers extensive information and a source of inspiration to OSH researchers, practitioners and organizations operating in both local and globalcontexts.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Arezes, Pedro M.

Baptista, J. Santos

Guedes, J. C.

Melo, Rui B.

Perestrelo, Gonçalo

Castelo Branco, Jacqueline

Carneiro, Paula

Colim, Ana

Costa, Nélson

Costa, Susana

Duarte, J.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Occupational and Environmental Safety.- Occupational and Environmental Hygiene.- Ergonomics and Biomechanics.- Occupational Psychosociology and Human Factors.- Occupational and Environmental Health.- State of the art in occupational safety and health.