Improving Occupational Health and Safety through Management/Worker Consultation
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This 6 page paper considers the nature of consultative arrangements between workers and management designed to enhance workplace safety. Specifically, this paper considers how these interactions have contributed to the development of workplace safety programs and demonstrates the importance of the role of the worker in safety improvements, with a focus on the benefits for Australian businesses. Bibliography lists 30 sources.
Filename: MHsafea3.wps

Indoor Air Quality in Commercial Buildings
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This informative 36 page paper looks at the issues of poor air quality in commercial buildings. The paper starts by defining the problem, with some background on the causes and effects of poor air quality. The paper then moves on to consider the problem of sick building syndrome and the way the situation may be tackled. This includes consideration of recent legal cases where large comparison has paid out due to poor air quality in a commercial building. The role of insurance is briefly considered before the final section where there is an examination of the way that air pollution or contamination may be investigated and treated and what preventative measures are available. The bibliography cites 9 sources.
Filename: TEairqul.wps

Industrial Safety / Aviation Focus
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A 10 page research paper on the human, economic and other benefits to companies who implement industrial safety processes. The writer focuses on the 1997 Champions of Safety winners and looks at details of training and implementation programs. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: Aviation.wps

Manual Handling Policy
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12 pages in length. Manual handling policy has long been an integral component to the standard of care provided at hospitals, nursing homes, home care and other situations where patients require the nurse to provide physical movement for them. As a direct result of overwhelming musculoskeltal injuries, new policy dictates a termination of any sort of manual lifting, which is to be replaced by specially adapted equipment. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: TLCManHn.rtf