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1636 Mining occupational safety and health: hazards and good practices in formal and informal mining
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  1. Erik Jørs1,
  2. Jane Froelund Thomsen2
  1. 1Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
  2. 2Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Bispebjerg University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark

Abstract

Aim of special session A presentation of hazards and health problems in mining and the possibilities for prevention with improved Occupational Safety and Health in small- and large-scale mining worldwide.

Presenters: 1Erik Jørs, 2Muchtaruddin Mansyur, 3Liem J Fuk, 4Stephane Hallé, 5Cas J Badenhorst, 6Helmut Ehnes

1Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.

2Universitas Indonesia – Faculty of Medicine, Department of Community Medicine, Jakarta, Indonesia

3Prodia Occupational Health Institute International, Jakarta, Indonesia

4Ecole de technologie supérieure, Montreal, Canada

5Anglo American plc., Johannesburg, South Africa

6 International Section of the ISSA Mining on Prevention in the Mining Industry, Bochum, Germany

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