International Journal of Waste Resources

Olaoke Ibitola Olajumoke

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• Research Article
  Effect of Industrial Waste Management on Workers Health in Selected Industries in Nigeria
  Author(s): Olaoke Ibitola Olajumoke and Oyinlola OluwagbemigaOlaoke Ibitola Olajumoke and Oyinlola Oluwagbemiga
  
  Industrial wastes are basically hazardous and as the name implies pose potential risk to human health and the environment if not properly addressed. Thus, this study examines effects of industrial waste management on workers health status in selected industries. Descriptive survey research design was adopted for this study. The study population comprised industrial workers in Ibadan, Oyo State. A purposive sampling technique was used to take a total population of 270 employees. The major instrument used for the collection of data was a questionnaire tagged “Industrial Waste Management and Workers Health Status Questionnaire (IWMWHSQ)”. Four research hypotheses were formulated and were analysed by using simple percentages, ANOVA, Multiple Regression and Pearson Moment Correlation Analysis at 5% level of significance. Findings revealed that there is a positive significant re.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2252-5211.1000278

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