Crisis in the workplace : occupational disease and injury
This book is the report to the Ford Foundation on a 2-year analysis of the technical, legal, political and economic problems of occupational health and safety (OSH) in the USA. After an extensive summary and introduction, contents are: nature and dimensions of OSH problems; 4 chapters devoted to the...
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Cambridge
1982
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author | Ashford, Nicholas Askounes |
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description | This book is the report to the Ford Foundation on a 2-year analysis of the technical, legal, political and economic problems of occupational health and safety (OSH) in the USA. After an extensive summary and introduction, contents are: nature and dimensions of OSH problems; 4 chapters devoted to the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Act, 1970; workmen's compensation; manpower problems in OSH; key activities in the private sector; relevance of Western European and British experience for the USA; agricultural workers; the design of policy. Appendices: text of the Act of 1970; select bibliography on American and foreign experience. Alphabetical index. |
format | TEXT |
geographic | United Kingdom USA |
id | 19203136124910213189_5fe884f5f4ac4d1a826e5c4798ba45da |
institution | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
is_hierarchy_id | 19203136124910213189_5fe884f5f4ac4d1a826e5c4798ba45da |
is_hierarchy_title | Crisis in the workplace : occupational disease and injury |
language | English |
physical | 589 p. Paper |
publishDate | 1982 |
publisher | Cambridge MIT Press |
spellingShingle | Ashford, Nicholas Askounes agricultural sector economic implication European Union legislation literature survey occupational safety and health report safety and health organization safety and health personnel safety and health training SME workers' compensation Crisis in the workplace : occupational disease and injury |
title | Crisis in the workplace : occupational disease and injury |
topic | agricultural sector economic implication European Union legislation literature survey occupational safety and health report safety and health organization safety and health personnel safety and health training SME workers' compensation |
url | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19203136124910213189-Crisis-in-the-workplace-occupa.htm |