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Occupational Health and Safety Issues in Ontario Sawmills and Veneer/Plywood Plants: A Pilot Study

Abstract

A pilot study was conducted within the Ontario sawmill and veneer/plywood manufacturing industry. Information was collected by postal questionnaire and observational walk-through surveys. Industrial hygiene walk-through surveys were conducted at 22 work sites, and measurements for wood dust, noise, and bioaerosol were taken. The aim of the study was to obtain data on the current status regarding health and safety characteristics and an estimate …

Authors

Verma DK; Demers C; Shaw D; Verma P; Kurtz L; Finkelstein M; Tombe KD; Welton T

Journal

Journal of Environmental and Public Health, Vol. 2010, No. 1,

Publisher

Hindawi

Publication Date

2010

DOI

10.1155/2010/526487

ISSN

1687-9805