Occupational health and safety risks in the healthcare sector: guide to prevention and good practices
Publications Office of the European Union - Luxembourg
2011
275 p.
biological risks ; burnout ; health service ; hospital ; musculoskeletal diseases ; plant safety and health organization ; psychosocial risks ; risk assessment ; safe working conditions ; violence ; working time ; good practices
Safety organization
English
Bibliogr.;Ill.
978-92-79-19454-2
"The main focus of this guide is to present up-to-date technical and scientific knowledge regarding the prevention of the most significant risks in healthcare, especially biological, musculoskeletal, psychosocial and chemical risks, and to support the implementation of the relevant European Union directives in force. Practical instruments to support employers in identifying the risks for the health and safety of their employees and to guide the implementation of preventive measures in their healthcares facilities are outlined and clarified."
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