Health and Safety in Canadian Workplaces

Health and Safety in Canadian Workplaces
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Publisher : Athabasca University Press
Total Pages : 271
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ISBN-10 : 9781771991841
ISBN-13 : 1771991844
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Book Synopsis Health and Safety in Canadian Workplaces by : Jason Foster

Download or read book Health and Safety in Canadian Workplaces written by Jason Foster and published by Athabasca University Press. This book was released on 2016-07-31 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Workplace injuries happen every day and can profoundly affect workers, their families, and the communities in which they live. This textbook is for workers and students looking for an introduction to injury prevention on the job. Foster and Barnetson bring the field into the twenty-first century by including discussions of how precarious employment, gender, and ill-health can be better handled in Canadian OHS.


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