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Work, health, and safety in the UK oil and gas industry [online] : a survey of onshore sites, and comparison with offshore installations

Call no.:

Internet only - free access

Author:

Parkes, Katherine R. ; Byron, Jillian ; University of Oxford. Dept. of Experimental Psychology

Series Title:

HSE contract research report, No. 314

Length:

vi, 111 p. ; 30 cm.

Publisher:

Sudbury, U.K.: HSE

Year:

2001

ISBN-ISSN:

0717619176

Type:

Electronic resource

Subject:

Shiftwork ; Off shore drilling platforms ; Oil and gas extraction

Abstract:

Describes findings from a survey of psychosocial aspects of work, health and safety among personnel in the UK oil and gas industry. Some of the aspects considered were: Job characteristics; Psychosocial well-being; Health problems and health behaviours; Shift schedules; Sleep patterns in relation to shiftwork; and Onshore and offshore work compared.

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