| Document ID (ISN) | 107093 |
| CIS number |
07-1166 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
1237-0843 - Asian-Pacific Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety |
| Year |
2006 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Haataja I. |
| Title |
Noise and vibration |
| Bibliographic information |
July 2006, Vol.13, No.2, p.31-51 (whole issue). Illus. Bibl. ref. |
| Internet access |
http://www.ttl.fi/NR/rdonlyres/AF130282-A0AB-4439-8E3C-AFF55CDEF59F/0/AsianPacific_Nwesletter22006.pdf [in English]
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| Abstract |
Special issue of the journal devoted mostly to noise and vibration problems in an occupational setting in the Asia-Pacific region. Articles cover: Noise-induced hearing loss and compliance with the hearing conservation programme in Malaysia (Ismail N.H., Elias A.); Communication and noise (Airo E.); Mechanization, vibration and the Indian workforce (Mandal B.B., Srivastava A.K.); Building a safety culture at workplaces for Vietnamese workers (Le V.T.); ICOH 2006 (a general report by Lehtinen S. and an overview on sessions dealing with noise by Starck J.); Bhopal revisited - the tragedy of lessons ignored (Rice A.); The Bhopal disaster in 1984 - working conditions and the role of trade unions (Eckerman I.); The Work Plan of the Global Network of WHO Collaborating Centres in Occupational Health (Lehtinen S.). |
| Descriptors (primary) |
hearing protection; speech communication; major hazards; vibration; noise level |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
India; radio communications; entertainment services; Malaysia; Viet Nam; WHO; comment on standard; earphones; call centres; chemical plant; earmuffs; educational institutions; day-care centres; dysphonia |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | Finland |
| Subject(s) |
Noise, hearing and vibration
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Physical hazards
Chemical safety
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| Browse category(ies) |
Hearing protection
Vibration
Noise
Major hazards
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