Choosing between precautions for nanoparticles in the workplace: complementing the precautionary principle with caring

Volume: 20, Issue: 3, Pages: 326 - 346
Published: May 21, 2015
Abstract
Workers who develop and use nanoparticles are on the front line of exposure to the purported risks of nanoparticles. Employers have a legal duty to protect their employees against any work-related harm. However, it is difficult to perform the required risk assessment and management when dealing with uncertainty. Risk ethicists have therefore argued for using the precautionary principle to guide such decisions on uncertain risks. In this paper, I...
Paper Details
Title
Choosing between precautions for nanoparticles in the workplace: complementing the precautionary principle with caring
Published Date
May 21, 2015
Volume
20
Issue
3
Pages
326 - 346
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