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Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail

Index Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail

The Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail (IRSST) (Occupational Health and Safety Research Institute) is a private, non-profit organization known for its scientific research on the prevention of industrial accidents and occupational diseases and the rehabilitation of affected workers. [1]

9 relations: Institute for Work and Health, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Nonprofit organization, Occupational disease, Occupational therapy, Quebec, Scientific method, Trade union, Work accident.

Institute for Work and Health

The Institute for Work & Health (IWH) is an independent, not-for-profit research organization based in Toronto, Canada.

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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is the United States federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illness.

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Nonprofit organization

A non-profit organization (NPO), also known as a non-business entity or non-profit institution, is dedicated to furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a shared point of view.

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Occupational disease

An occupational disease is any chronic ailment that occurs as a result of work or occupational activity.

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Occupational therapy

Occupational therapy (OT) is the use of assessment and intervention to develop, recover, or maintain the meaningful activities, or occupations, of individuals, groups, or communities.

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Quebec

Quebec (Québec)According to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in English; the name is.

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Scientific method

Scientific method is an empirical method of knowledge acquisition, which has characterized the development of natural science since at least the 17th century, involving careful observation, which includes rigorous skepticism about what one observes, given that cognitive assumptions about how the world works influence how one interprets a percept; formulating hypotheses, via induction, based on such observations; experimental testing and measurement of deductions drawn from the hypotheses; and refinement (or elimination) of the hypotheses based on the experimental findings.

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Trade union

A trade union or trades union, also called a labour union (Canada) or labor union (US), is an organization of workers who have come together to achieve many common goals; such as protecting the integrity of its trade, improving safety standards, and attaining better wages, benefits (such as vacation, health care, and retirement), and working conditions through the increased bargaining power wielded by the creation of a monopoly of the workers.

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Work accident

A work accident, workplace accident, occupational accident, or accident at work is a "discrete occurrence in the course of work" leading to physical or mental occupational injury.

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Commission de la sante et de la securite du travail, Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail, IRSST, Institut de recherche Robert-Sauve en sante et en securite du travail.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institut_de_recherche_Robert-Sauvé_en_santé_et_en_sécurité_du_travail

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