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Identifying causes, dynamics and consequences of work accidents in forest operations in an alpine context

2016

Abstract In a sustainable perspective, where wood harvesting and use perfectly respond to environmental needs, social sustainability and related health and safety of forest workers cannot be disregarded. The aim of this study was the analysis of the accidents records in public companies in the Province of Trento, in Northern Italy, regarding forest operations in the period 1995–2013. Several information were available thanks to the up-to-date accident books compiled by each company. With an average Frequency index in the examined period of 88 injuries per million hours worked, forest operations were confirmed as one of the most dangerous works along all productive sectors. Monday had a sign…

EngineeringForest operationSocial sustainabilityPoison controlInjuryContext (language use)Accident analysisSuicide preventionOccupational safety and healthErgonomic03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineInjury preventionForensic engineeringSafety Risk Reliability and QualitySocioeconomicsSettore AGR/06 - Tecnologia Del Legno E Utilizzazioni Forestali040101 forestrybusiness.industryHealth and safetyAccident causesPublic Health Environmental and Occupational HealthHuman factors and ergonomics04 agricultural and veterinary sciences030210 environmental & occupational healthRecidivism0401 agriculture forestry and fisheriesbusinessSafety ResearchSafety Science
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