Practices of Occupational Health and Safety and Experience of Occupational Hazards Among Solid Waste Managers in Port Harcourt Metropolis of Rivers State
Abstract:Background: Waste generation is a daily occurrence and requires a proper system of collection, management, and disposal. This function lies on municipal solid waste managers (MSWM) who use manual methods of waste collection and management in the conduct of their activities. This exposes them to various forms of occupational health risks. Aim: The study investigated the occupational risk exposure of waste managers in Port Harcourt metropolis. Materials and Method: This descriptive cross-sectional survey collect… Show more
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