Citation

Watterson A. Int. J. Occup. Environ. Health 2007; 13(1): 1-4.

Affiliation

Occupational and Environmental Health Research Group, University of Stirling, Stirling, Scotland. aew1@stir.ac.uk

Copyright

(Copyright © 2007, Maney Pub.)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

17427341

Abstract

The marginalization of construction workers makes them especially vulnerable in terms of poor occupational health and safety standards and lax enforcement, with resulting disabilities. A sound research base is needed to rectify this situation. Efforts to raise awareness of construction hazards and ameliorate them are described.

Language: en