Economic aspects of occupational risks prevention

• Type: Article in International Conference Proceedings Book
• Date: 2011

Authors

Vale, J (Author) Other; Rua, A (Author) Other; Miguel Tato Diogo (Author) FEUP; João Santos Baptista (Author) FEUP

Conference proceedings International

Title: SHO2011: INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HYGIENE

Pages: 685-689

7th International Symposium on Occupational Safety and Hygiene (SHO)

Guimaraes, PORTUGAL, FEB 10-11, 2011

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Authenticus ID: P-006-5XK

Abstract (EN): The management of occupational risks prevention requires from decision-makers an integrated view of organizations. The decision-making process, intrinsic to the performance of employers, implies a broad perception of different components: social, technical, legal and economic. The use of the legal reference introduces enhances goodwill in corporate management. In addition to a list of rights and duties, being able to relate to the law violation process, the capacity to comply with the legal requirements enables decision-makers with a decision support tool: management of legal assets and liabilities concerning occupational health and safety.

Language: Portuguese

Type (Professor's evaluation): Scientific

No. of pages: 5