OSH Policy

Making work environment auditable – A ‘critical case’ study of certified occupational health and safety management systems in Denmark

Saturday, 02/12/2023, 10:19(GMT +7)
Pernille Hohnen, Peter Hasle This paper discusses the impact of certification on occupational health and safety management (OHSM) systems. Most research in the field has focused on how well such systems comply with voluntary standards...

The safety representative under pressure. A study of occupational health and safety management in the Norwegian oil and gas industry

OSH Policy, 02/12/2023, 10:19
Jan Hovden, Terje Lie, Jan Erik Karlsen, Bodil Alteren Abstract The paper examines the role of safety representatives in modern working life. The main objective is to investigate the operational...

Protecting the planet and its people: How do interventions to promote environmental sustainability and occupational safety and health overlap?

OSH Policy, 02/12/2023, 10:19
Thomas R. Cunningham, Neville Galloway-Williams, E. Scott Geller Abstract Problem: The challenges of both occupational safety and health and environmental sustainability require large-scale behavior change for meaningful improvements to occur....

Occupational health and safety management in small and medium-sized enterprises: An overview of the situation in Thailand

OSH Policy, 02/12/2023, 10:19
Pornpimol Kongtip, Witaya Yoosook, Suttinun Chantanakul Abstract This study aimed to present an overview of the situation of occupational health and safety management in small and medium size enterprises (SMEs)...

Nanotechnologies, engineered nanomaterials and occupational health and safety – A review

OSH Policy, 02/12/2023, 10:19
K. Savolainen, L. Pylkkänen, H. Norppa, G. Falck, H. Lindberg, T. Tuomi, M. Vippola, H. Alenius, K. Hämeri, J. Koivisto, D. Brouwer, D. Mark, D. Bard, M. Berges, E. Jankowska,...

A new conceptual framework to improve the application of occupational health and safety management systems

OSH Policy, 02/12/2023, 10:19
A.M. Makin, C. Winder Abstract The benefits of using occupational health and safety management systems (OHS MS) have been typically restricted to large scale, multi-site organisations, often from the manufacturing...

Nanoscience, nanotoxicology, and the need to think small

OSH Policy, 02/12/2023, 10:19
Comments on the possible health risks of nanotechnology. Similarity of the structure on nanotubes and asbestos which suggests there is a possibility of similar invasion of the body with similar...

Promoting corporate social responsibility (CSR) and occupational safety and health (OSH) in public companies

OSH Policy, 02/12/2023, 10:19
Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Duc Hong – NILP Assoc. Prof. Nguyen An Luong Vietnam Occupational Safety and Health Association Corporate social responsibility-a pressing issue According to the World Bank, “corporate social...

TO DISTRIBUTE TO WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND CONDITIONS PROMOTION IN CURRENT PROCESS OF ECONOMIC INTEGRATION

OSH Policy, 02/12/2023, 10:19
Prof.Dr. Le Van Trinh Member of VGCL’s Presidium General Director of NILP 1. Preface The socio-economic development and also politic fluctuation in the world in recent decades have partly changed...

GENERAL FEMALE LABOUR and Occupational Safety and Heath

OSH Policy, 02/12/2023, 10:19
I. Introduction In the period of industrialization and modernization of the country and the background of the market economy, it is required to shift the labour structure strongly. The shifting...