Evaluating the Efficacy of a Mental Models Approach for Improving Occupational Chemical Risk Protection

Jörg Niewöhner, Patrick Cox, Simon Gerrard and Nick Pidgeon

Risk Analysis, 2004, vol. 24, issue 2, 349-361

Abstract: Chemical risk protection in the workplace relies partly on informing workers about possible risks using material safety data sheets (MSDS). This article reports on phase 2 of a project (phase 1 reported in Cox et al.), which employed a mental models approach to improve on data sheets as communicative interventions for perchloroethylene in dry cleaning and rosin‐based solder flux in the electronics industry within small businesses in the United Kingdom (small enterprises (SEs)

Date: 2004
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