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Emerging Issues in Occupational Safety and Health

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  • Kapo Wong

    (Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China)

  • Alan Hoi Shou Chan

    (Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China)

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Working environments have various risks, which result in accidents and casualties. [...]

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  • Kapo Wong & Alan Hoi Shou Chan, 2018. "Emerging Issues in Occupational Safety and Health," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 15(12), pages 1-4, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:gam:jijerp:v:15:y:2018:i:12:p:2897-:d:191323
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