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Document ID (ISN)76638
CIS number 01-749
ISSN - Serial title Industrial Relations Journal
Year 2000
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Ashraf M., Obaid-ur-Rahman S.
Title Personal safety
Bibliographic information July-Aug. 2000, Vol.17, No.4, p.77-79; 81-82.
Abstract General article on personal protection in Pakistani workplaces, under the following headings: workplace hazards and control, including human factors, housekeeping, temperature, lighting and ventilation, work practices, noise and vibration, toxic substances, physiochemical hazards, ionizing radiation hazards, machinery hazards and electrical hazards. It should be the responsibility of management to specify when protective equipment is required and to make appropriate equipment available to workers, who then have a duty to use them.
Descriptors (primary) responsibilities of employers; plant safety and health organization; personal protective equipment
Descriptors (secondary) Pakistan; human behaviour; human factors; workplaces
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvincePakistan
Subject(s)
Broad subject area(s) General safety, health and conditions of work
Browse category(ies) Personal protection