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Year:
2010

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Volume:
14

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Issue:
2
SafetyScienceMonitor
Introduction

The development of safety and health within the industrial society represents a mysterious and multi-faceted process. Political, social and economic dimensions overlap and interact and their confusion challenges our interpretative powers.


While we obviously have managed to reduce the overall incidence of fatalities at work in the developed industrial systems, we seem to maintain a very stable differentiation between high-risk and low-risk jobs in the modern labor market.

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Author

Tore J Larsson

Royal Institute of Technology

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