Heat related illness in palm oil mill workers under heat stress

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Heat related illness in palm oil mill workers under heat stress

Background: Occupational heat stress is a one of the major issues in tropical countries such as Malaysia which affects workers' health and performance. In palm oil mill, most of the work processes involves high temperatures which can lead to a progression of symptoms on the body and resulting i...

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Main Authors:	Mohammad Yusof, Nur Athirah Diyana, Karuppiah, Karmegam, Mohd Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	American-Eurasian Network for Scientific Information 2014
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37839/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37839/1/Heat%20related%20illness%20in%20palm%20oil%20mill%20workers%20under%20heat%20stress.pdf

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