Occupational Safety and Hygiene VI : Book chapters from the 6th International Symposium on Occupation Safety and Hygiene (SHO 2018), March 26-27, 2018, Guimaraes, Portugal

This compilation of selected papers in the domain of occupational ergonomics, safety and hygiene, focusses on occupational safety, risk assessment, safety management, ergonomics, management systems, environmental ergonomics, physical environments, construction safety, and human factors, among others. The papers are mainly based on research works carried out at universities and other research institutions, but also based on practical studies developed by Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Practitioners within their companies.

Occupational Safety and Hygiene VI collects recent papers of selected authors from 21 countries in the domain of occupational safety and hygiene (OSH). The contributions cover a wide range of topics, including:
- Occupational safety
- Risk assessment
- Safety management
- Ergonomics
- Management systems
- Environmental ergonomics
- Physical environment
- Construction safety, and
- Human factors

Occupational Safety and Hygiene VI represents the state-of-the-art on the above mentioned domains, and is based on research carried out at universities and other research institutions. Some contributions focus more on practical case studies developed by OSH practitioners within their own companies. Hence, the book provides practical tools and approaches currently used by OHS practitioners in a global context.