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Year: 2000
Pages: 8
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Stress and Fatigue: Reducing their Impact - Advice for employers and employees

Please refer to other publications on Stress and Fatigue

This pamphlet discusses stress and fatigue using the simple 'bucket model'. It discusses the many points at which interventions can occur to prevent stress and fatigue, such as making work congenial, organising work appropriately, managing people considerately, and promoting health and fitness. It also describes methods of assessing fatigue in the workplace.

Table of Contents

'Stress' and 'Fatigue'
Responsibilities under the Health and Safety in Employment Act
Preventing stress and fatigue
Topics where further advice will be needed
Methods of assessing fatigue in the workplace
Further information