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Lone workers attitudes towards their health: views of Ontario truck drivers and their managers

Abstract

BackgroundTruck driving is the second most common occupation among Canadian men. Transportation of goods via roads is of crucial importance for the Canadian economy. The industry is responsible annually for $17 billion in GDP and is projected to increase by 28% over the next 10 years. Recruitment is an issue with 20% of drivers projected to retire or leave the profession in the next 10 years. Despite the reliance on transport truck drivers for …

Authors

McDonough B; Howard M; Angeles R; Dolovich L; Marzanek-Lefebvre F; Riva JJ; Laryea S

Journal

BMC Research Notes, Vol. 7, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2014

DOI

10.1186/1756-0500-7-297

ISSN

1756-0500