In the dark. HSE refuses to see the light on night work and cancer risks
Article
2020
150
34-35
night work ; carcinogens ; classification ; trade union document
Occupational risks
English
"When a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) backed study concluded night work should lose its official label as a ‘probable' cause of best cancer, the regulator said the findings were ‘vital'. It was also wrong, explains Hazards editor Rory O'Neill, with a new review by the UN's cancer agency concluding the association also holds for other cancers."
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