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Status of Occupational Health and Safety in the Informal Sectors in Tanzania: The Case of Stone Quarrying and Soil Bricks Making
CONCLUSION: This study provides baseline information that can be used for evidence-based decision-making and policy formulation to safeguard workers' safety and health in the informal sectors of Tanzania.PMID:37914664 | DOI:10.1080/10803548.2023.2278935 (Source: International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics)
Source: International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics - November 1, 2023 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Gideon George Sway Silvia Francis Materu Source Type: research

Review of casualties and losses of UK fishing vessels from 2013 to 2020
This study analyses the relationship between vessel groups (small, medium and large) and casualty or loss type of UK fishing vehicles based on a summary of information concerning casualties and losses that occurred on fishing vessels in the UK from 2013 to 2020. The study establishes loss of control as the main cause of casualty occurrences for all fishing vessels. Further, flooding/foundering is the main contributor to the loss of fishing vessels smaller than 24 m in length, and grounding/stranding is the main contributor to the loss of fishing vessels 24 m or longer. Fishing vessels below 15 m in length comprise the majo...
Source: International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics - October 2, 2023 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Tianyu Xu Xiaojing Liu Zeling Zhang Yuhan Li Source Type: research