The Occupational Environment In Agriculture And Market Gardening

Book : The Occupational Environment In Agriculture And Market Gardening

Language : English

Library : Health-Safety-Environment

Publish Place : Sweden

Publish Date : December 1987

Publisher : The Swedish Work Environment Fund

Book Type : Book

Book Number : 2014

INDEX

CONTENTS
WELCOMING ADDRESS
Birgitta Sheppard Nyman
INTRODUCTION
Future development trends in agriculture and horticulture in the Nordic countries
Sven-Uno Skarp
The disease spectrum of agricultural workers
Anders Thelin
Morbidity among Norwegian farmers
Reidar Almas
PESTICIDES
Exposure investigations; respiratory and dermal exposure
Birgitta Kolmodin-Hedman
Health conditions at Cheminova -long-term effects of organic phosphates
Kay-Ole Larsen
Investigation concerning the use of chemical weed control agents among municipal gardeners
Gitte Goldschmidt
Exposure to pesticides (fenoxyacids) in farming in Finland
Juhani Kangas
Working conditions in connection with the spraying of pesticides
Alf Nordby
Nils Bjugestad
Torgrim Torgrimsen
DUST AND GASES
Endotoxins as pathogenic agents in organic dusts
Ragnar Rylander
Organic dust and lung diseases in agriculture
Per Malmberg
Measures to reduce dust and noise in livestock buildings
Christer Nilsson
Pulmonary diseases and allergy in Danish farmers
Charlotte Hjort

Gas concentrations in cowhouses and piggeries, carbon dioxide, ammonia, hydrogen sulphide
Sbren Pedersen
Exposure to organic dusts and work-related respiratory diseases among Finnish farmers
K Husman
E 0 Terho
I Vohlonen
K Louhelainen
Gas problem in tower silos
Torgeir Lyntveit
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES
The Foundation for Occupational Safety and Health for Agricultural Workers - the past ten years
Sverker Hbglund
Roger Hansson
The efficiency of occupational health services for farmers: An experimental study 1979-82
K Husman
I Vohlonen
E Kalimo
Health services schemes in Norway
Erik Dahl
PHYSICAL PROBLEMS
Ergonomics and arthritic complaints in agriculture
Benglf Axmacher
Ergonomic planning of buildings. Animal housing
Bengt Gustafsson
Climate, dust, noise and vibration in drivers' cabs
0lle Noren
Climate and ergonomics in the horticultural industry
Peter Lundqvist
The working postures of tractor drivers
Villy Nielsen
The tractor-drivers' work situation, coupling of implements, the two way tractor, information to the tractor-driver
Olav Breivik
Additional costs to farmers due to work safety
Tapio Klen Esko Juntunen Timo Pitkanen

ACCIDENTS, MACHINE SAFETY
Farm occupational accidents and safety education
Bjarne R Jansson
Prevention of accidents in connection with the coupling and use of tractor-driven implements in agriculture
Krister Persson
On Thursday at 2 o'clock p.m.- a film financed by the means of Self-Employed Farmers' Pension Institute
Eira Teikari
Accidents to children in the agricultural industry
Inger Lunde Dalen
WORK ORGANISATION, PSYCHO-SOCIAL QUESTIONS
The psycho-social working environment of the farmers
Curt R Johansson
Child minding in agriculture
Ulla Backman
The agricultural relief staff service
Stig Larsson
Psycho-social factors in agriculture
Gudbrand Skiaker
Occupational psychical symptoms and stress among farmers
Jukka Leskinen
INFORMATION AND EDUCATION
The working environment as part of the total situation on the farm
Lars Sjpflot
Information and training
Hans Persson