Rest breaks – a countermeasure for work-related injuries?

The main idea behind supplementary rest breaks within a work shift is to promote recovery from work, a process known to be important for health in the long-run (1). Supplementary rest breaks are also used to promote occupational safety. In many industries and occupations, rest breaks are viewed as s...

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Main Author: Mikael Sallinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2014-03-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
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Online Access: https://www.sjweh.fi/show_abstract.php?abstract_id=3418