Work-related stress in Her Majesty's Coastguard.

Combined effects of work-related stress in Her Majesty's Coastguard (HMCG).

BACKGROUND Having initially reported on the overall level of stress in Her Majesty's Coastguard (HMCG), in a second study we found that a combined (negative) effects approach to stress was better able to identify the associated psychosocial risk factors than by using the well-documented Effort-Reward Imbalance (ERI) or Job Demand-Control Support (JDCS) models alone. Using the same combined effe...

The Management Standards Indicator Tool and the estimation of risk.

BACKGROUND The Health & Safety Executive's (HSE) Indicator Tool offers a measure of exposure to psychosocial work conditions that may be linked to stress-related outcomes. The HSE recommends that Indicator Tool data should be used as a basis for discussions concerned with the identification of psychosocial work conditions that might warrant prioritization for intervention. However, operational ...

Proprietor: The Secretary of State for Defence in Her Britannic Majesty's Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Whitehall London SW1A 2HB(GB) Inventor: Ludlow,

K.R. SPURNY: "Physical and chemical characterization of individual airborne particles", 1986, pages 101-115, Ellis Horwood Ltd, GB; J. ALLEN: "Size and shape measurement of individual aerosol particles by asymmetric laser light scattering" Proprietor: The Secretary of State for Defence in Her Britannic Majesty's Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Whitehall Lo...

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office

Effect of smoking on attack rates of pulmonary and pleural lesions related to exposure to asbestos dust.

In follow-up studies of samples of employees at two of Her Majesty's Dockyards the prevalence of asbestos-related lesions in smokers and ex-smokers was statistically significantly higher than in non-smokers even when differences in age and exposure risk were considered.