id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-018125-khhzlt9y Jain, Aditya Work, Health, Safety and Well-Being: Current State of the Art 2018-04-12 .txt text/plain 12405 565 43 It revised the definition at its 12th session in 1995 to read as follows: occupational safety and health should aim at: the promotion and maintenance of the highest degree of physical, mental and social well-being of workers in all occupations; the prevention amongst workers of departures from health caused by their working conditions; the protection of workers in their employment from risks resulting from factors adverse to health; the placing and maintenance of the worker in an occupational environment adapted to his physiological and psychological capabilities; and, to summarize, the adaptation of work to man and of each man to his job. Liberalization of world trade, rapid technological progress, significant developments in transport and communication, shifting patterns of employment, changes in work organization practices, the different employment patterns of men and women, and the size, structure and life cycles of enterprises and of new technologies can all generate new types and patterns of hazards, exposures and risks. ./cache/cord-018125-khhzlt9y.txt ./txt/cord-018125-khhzlt9y.txt