Comparing some popular occupational safety and health management systems
Abstract
The paper presents the historical changes in strategies of occupational safety and health management, outlines nowadays’ situation of application of the occupational safety and health management systems in the world, reviews and assesses the features, capabilities and applicable subjects of some management systems which are popularly applied in many countries. The paper also recommends tips for businesses and organisations which are anxious to choose a suitable management model for themselves.
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