We investigated the awareness of occupational hazards, and attitudes and practices
towards the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) among informal woodworkers of the …

This study aimed to determine the risk level of noise, which is an important physical risk, in
small and medium-sized furniture industry enterprises. The noise levels of the circular …

Sawmill activities are characterized with different degrees of injuries and accidents due to
indecorous handling of sawmill machineries, lack of necessary accident prevention facilities …

The law on occupational health and safety first entered into force on June 30, 2012, with the
publication in the Official Gazette. As of January 1, 2014," The Law on Occupational Health …

Introduction: Sawmill workers carry out their work in an adverse physical environment that
influences their well-being, not knowing if safety levels in the area are acceptable. Objective …

In order to understand the issue of workplace safety among woodworkers, there is the need
to assess the knowledge of workers in occupational safety and health hazards …

The contribution of the furniture sector to economic development remains unabated in
develo** economies, Ghana however, is yet to fully experience the fair share of economic …

Forests were one of the major assets of natural resources in Indonesia because those were
classified as the top 10 in the world. However, the processing of Indonesian forest products …

In current world manufacturing industry needs to take care of employee safety as to abide by
law. Many new laws are getting implemented for making working environment safe for …

En la actualidad la madera es un producto muy versátil presente en la vida diaria, lo que ha
generado que las empresas de madera cuenten con mayores desafíos en aras de cumplir …