Accident Risk Indices Of Malaysia’s Firefighters Working in 12 And 24 Hours Shift Works
Work shift has been shown to correlate with accident rates. Understanding of such correlation is pertinent especially among emergency response personnel since the decisions that they make determines not only the outcome of their responses but also the risk of accidents to themselves. A questionnaire...
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| author | Sharifah, Osman Ismail, Bahari Kadir, Arifin Wan Mohd Nor, Hj Ibrahim Chen, Teck Foong |
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| description | Work shift has been shown to correlate with accident rates. Understanding of such correlation is pertinent especially among emergency response personnel since the decisions that they make determines not only the outcome of their responses but also the risk of accidents to themselves. A questionnaire data derived study used together with a semi quantitative risk analysis method was adopted to estimate the levels of accident risks between firefighters working on two shifts. Two hundred and forty eight Malaysia's fire and Rescue Department firemen from 24 fire stations working on shifts were selected as respondents. |
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| spelling | unimas-34332021-07-01T14:33:05Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/3433/ Accident Risk Indices Of Malaysia’s Firefighters Working in 12 And 24 Hours Shift Works Sharifah, Osman Ismail, Bahari Kadir, Arifin Wan Mohd Nor, Hj Ibrahim Chen, Teck Foong AC Collections. Series. Collected works Work shift has been shown to correlate with accident rates. Understanding of such correlation is pertinent especially among emergency response personnel since the decisions that they make determines not only the outcome of their responses but also the risk of accidents to themselves. A questionnaire data derived study used together with a semi quantitative risk analysis method was adopted to estimate the levels of accident risks between firefighters working on two shifts. Two hundred and forty eight Malaysia's fire and Rescue Department firemen from 24 fire stations working on shifts were selected as respondents. 2012 Article NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/3433/1/Ismail.pdf Sharifah, Osman and Ismail, Bahari and Kadir, Arifin and Wan Mohd Nor, Hj Ibrahim and Chen, Teck Foong (2012) Accident Risk Indices Of Malaysia’s Firefighters Working in 12 And 24 Hours Shift Works. Journal Occu. Safety & Health, 9. pp. 25-30. |
| spellingShingle | AC Collections. Series. Collected works Sharifah, Osman Ismail, Bahari Kadir, Arifin Wan Mohd Nor, Hj Ibrahim Chen, Teck Foong Accident Risk Indices Of Malaysia’s Firefighters Working in 12 And 24 Hours Shift Works |
| title | Accident Risk Indices Of Malaysia’s Firefighters Working in 12 And 24 Hours Shift Works |
| title_full | Accident Risk Indices Of Malaysia’s Firefighters Working in 12 And 24 Hours Shift Works |
| title_fullStr | Accident Risk Indices Of Malaysia’s Firefighters Working in 12 And 24 Hours Shift Works |
| title_full_unstemmed | Accident Risk Indices Of Malaysia’s Firefighters Working in 12 And 24 Hours Shift Works |
| title_short | Accident Risk Indices Of Malaysia’s Firefighters Working in 12 And 24 Hours Shift Works |
| title_sort | accident risk indices of malaysia’s firefighters working in 12 and 24 hours shift works |
| topic | AC Collections. Series. Collected works |
| url | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/3433/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/3433/1/Ismail.pdf |