Most African countries are noted for poor occupational health and safety practices. However,
despite numerous occupational health and safety advances in recent years, several …

Abstract According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) poor occupational health and
reduced working capacity of workers may cause economic loss up to 10-20% of the Gross …

Contemporary employees spend most of their working lives at the workplace. Work provides
economic, social and psychological experiences that promote the mental wellbeing of …

Occupational health and safety (OHS) is a broad field of professional practice, which
involves specialists from different disciplines including but not limited to engineers …

In Ghana, the informal sector comprises over 70% of the labour force and contributes
substantially to the poverty reduction objective of the country. Yet most of their activities are …

Implementation of occupational health and safety practices in South Africa is impeded not
only by lack of funds expertise, and technologic sophistication but also by worker apathy and …

Introduction The formation, modification and implementation of occupational health and
safety policy for the Ghana healthcare industry hinge on data and reviews on occupational …

Background With the recent rapid industrialization, occupational safety and health (OSH)
has become an important issue in all industrial and human activities. However, incidents of …

Objective The strict implementation of occupational health and safety policy curbs exposure
to occupational hazards. However, empirical evidence is lacking in the Ghanaian context …

Occupational safety and health are key issues today, with growing industrialization and
labor market. To introduce and maintain a high standard of safety and health at workplace, it …