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Vol 170 No 2
Pages:
200-202
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Occupational health and safety management rules according to pier-merit program in polish coal mines

Authors:
Alicja Krzemień1
Aleksandra Dyszy2
About authors
  • 1 — Silesian Technical University
  • 2 — Silesian Technical University
Date submitted:
2006-08-27
Date accepted:
2006-10-18
Date published:
2007-04-11

Abstract

The article presents methods of implementing an occupational health and safety system that was implemented in Polish coal mines. Nine areas of occupational safety and health are presented, as well as an interpretation of the results obtained. The article emphasizes the importance of worker participation in the program. The results of the effectiveness of the system in a Polish coal mine (2003-2005) are also presented.

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References

  1. Occupational health and safety management systems – Guidelines for the implementation of OHSAS 18001, British Standards Instruction, 2000.
  2. All About Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor, www.osha.gov.
  3. PIER Mine Health and Safety in Silesia, www.usaid.gov/pl/special.htm.
  4. Kaplin Robert S., Harvard Business School.
  5. Petersen Dan: Techniques of Safety Management, Des Plaines, IL: American Society of Safety Engineers, 1998.

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