Management of occupational health and safety (OHS) risks is a crucial component of any
business. Numerous investigations have shown that work-related injuries and deaths occur …

This paper presents a conceptual model for increasing acceptable working environments for
SMEs. It also acts as an editorial for the special issue of Safety Science on 'Managing safety …

Barriers to OHS interventions are factors that hinder proper design, implementation and
evaluation. An analysis of the barriers is crucial for understanding intervention effectiveness …

This paper aims to promote a national and international occupational health and safety
(OHS) intervention for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within internal and external …

Management of health and safety in micro-firms (< 10 employees) is a critical issue due to
their lack of resources and the limited–in certain cases–knowledge on the subject. It is also …

Government-led pollution prevention programs tend to focus on large businesses due to
their potential to pollute larger quantities, therefore leaving a gap in programs targeting …

Although much is known about small and medium enterprises (SMEs), our current
knowledge and understanding of occupational health and safety (OHS) and the work …

The adverse impacts of building materials to sustainability have raised global concerns on
the availability of information on hazardous and toxic contents. Data and information on the …

Prevention of accidents and occupational diseases plays a major role in the viability of small
and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises. However, occupational health and safety …

Although much is known about small and medium enterprises (SMEs), our current
knowledge and understanding of occupational health and safety (OHS) and the work …