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Table 20.19 summarizes information about each study, including the location of the well, the lithology of the injection zone, waste characteristics, and the major geochemical processes observed. Current commercial-hazardous-waste, deep-well-injection facilities can be found on the Environment, Health and Safety Online (EHSO) web site.163... 

EHSO, Hazardous Wastes Deep Well Injection, Environment, Health and Safety Online, Atlanta, GA, 2007. Available at http //ehso.com/cssepa/tsdfdeepwells.php. 

Douglas Jr., J.D., Livingston, N.C, 1987. America the Vulnerable The Threat of Chemical and Biological Warfare. Lexington Books, Lexington, MA, pp. 84-85. EHSO, 2014. Environment, Health and Safety Online, (accessed 29.04.14). 

TSCATS is an online index to unpublished, nonconfidential studies covering chemical testing results and adverse effects of chemicals on health and ecological systems. The studies are submitted by US industry to EPA under several sections of the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA). There are four types of documents in the database Section 4 chemical testing results, Section 8(d) health and safety studies, Section 8(e) substantial risk of injury to health or the environment notices, and voluntary documents submitted to EPA known as a For Your Information (FYI) notice. 

Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA). Online. Available HTTP (accessed 9 April 2003). (ARPANSA) is charged with responsibility for protecting the health and safety of people, and the environment, from the harmful effects of ionizing and nonionizing radiation . 

Chapter 11 examines how HES (health, environment and safety) managers and the workers OSH representatives view the following topics (1) safe use of chemicals, (2) prevention prioritizations and measures of management, (3) collective cUmates of OSH in systems thinking and (4) discourses on legislation about chemical safety. Eorty-nine HES managers and 105 workers OSH representatives responded to an online survey questionnaire. 

Abstract The purpose of this study was to examine the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) as viewed by different participants in the Finnish labour market. One senior specialist from each of the Confederation of Finnish Industries, the Central Organization of Finnish Trade Unions SAK and the Finnish Consumers Association was requested to complete an online questionnaire. The aim of this study was to elucidate how the different participants view various aspects of CSR. Further study aims were to gather the kinds of the responses to the research questions which could be used as a reference base for future development. The main research question was How does CSR become the best practice in business activities The sub-questions were How does CSR come to represent the best practices in the day-to-day activities of (1) business strategy of companies, (2) financiers and shareholders, (3) customers and consumers, (4) employees of the companies and (5) communities and authorities CSR is a strategic process of mutual commitment between a corporation and its stakeholders. Its purpose is to create a social contract to maximize the welfare of all partners concerned. CSR is also an important way to stimulate proactive behaviour and to improve to health, environment and safety strategies of the companies. CSR provides a company with the ability to recognize and respond effectively to social challenges. 

Shrader-Frechette, K. (1990). Scientific method, anti-foundationalism and public decisionmaking. Risk Health, safety, and environment (Franklin Pierce Law Center) 1(23). [Online]. Available http //www.fplc.edu/risk/voll/winter/Shrader.htm... 

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