Occupational illnesses–These are conditions that results from exposure to a physical,
chemical or biological agent in a work place to the extent that the normal physiological …

Petrol also known as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) or gasoline is a complex combination of
hydrocarbons and non hydrocarbons. About 95% of the components in petrol vapour or …

MATERIALS AND METHODS THIS SURVEY was conducted in four towns in Nigeria. The
towns were conveniently chosen, and were located in the southern parts of the country …

Background: Health attendants are constantly faced with the hazards inherent in their
occupation. The objective of this study was to assess the occupational hazards exposures …

Background: Personal protective equipment is a lifesaving equipment which helps in
protecting the health of workers. Quarrying activity which is an economic/money marking …

Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation, Western Kenya region comprises
of Non-ruminant Research Institute at Kakamega and Food Crop Research Institute at Kitale …

The main objective is to establish effects of occupational safety and health programs on
employee performance at Pyrethrum board of Kenya. The study objectives were; To identify …

Introduction: With industrialization, radical alterations in the life of many rapidly developing
countries are visible. Lack of well designed and appropriate safety measures leads to …

Small-scale enterprises and the informal sector such as mechanical, welding and carpentry
workshops constitute the fastest growing economic sectors and represent the most realistic …

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) plays a very important role in ensuring that artisans
are healthy and safe in automotive workshops. Different studies have revealed that PPE is …