Occupational Health and Safety is a cross-disciplinary area concerned with protecting the safety, health and welfare of people engaged in work or employment.
Since 1950, the International Labour Organization and the World Health Organization have share a common definition of occupational health.
aim:
the promotion and maintenance of the highest degree of physical, mental and social well-being of workers in all occupations.
standards:
Moral
economic
social security
legal
health hazard - five types:
chemical
biological
physical
work design
harassment
safety hazard:
a safety hazard is anything that could cause an injury
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