PUBLICATIONS:
Refereed Publications
:
- Medical and ergonomic aspects of an industrial dispute concerning occupation related
conditions
in data processing operators: R.Taylor and M.Pitcher, Community Health Studies,
VIII(2),1984.
- Standards Development: Some Concepts and Practice: Jl. of O.H.& S. of Aust. &
N.Z.
5(3):221-228,June 1989.
- Standard Setting: A Political Process: Amer. Jl. Industrial Medicine, 17(2):255-259,
1990. (by
invitation)
- Indoor Air Quality in Domestic Premises in Victoria: Discussion Paper; September
1993, EPA
Pub. No. 327, Environment Protection Authority.
Other
- Discussion Paper- Repetition Strain (Overuse) Injuries Workshop 23/5/84. Arthritis
Foundation of
Australia (NSW), 1984.
- Overuse Injuries Research Review, WEPD, DEIA,December 1984.
- Expanded Preliminary Advice for the prevention of Overuse Injuries, WEPD, DEIA,
February
1985.
- Discussion Paper - OHS Inspectorate Operations under the OHS Act, WEPD, DEIA,
February
1986.
- Review of "Lecture Notes on Occupational Medicine, H.A.Waldron": Community
Health Studies
X(1),1986.
- Discussion paper on exposure standards to apply in Victorian Asbestos Regulations,
DEIA,
February 1986.(Co-authored with P.de Silva)
- Major input to development by Occupational Health and Safety Commission of-
Draft Manual Handling Regulations and Code of Practice, Nov. 1986 and June 1988.
Draft MSDS Code of Practice, June 1988.
Draft OOS Code of Practice, June 1988.
- Process and content of developing manual handling standards: Jl. Ergonomics Society
of Aust. &
N.Z., December 1988.
- Best Practice and Enterprise Based Agreements; (Draft) Australian Manufacturing
Council,
October 1992 (Also incomplete drafts - Productivity Measures and Productivity Indicators;
and,
Best Practice in the Public Sector)
- (Major Input to) Workplace Bargaining: A Best Practice Guide. Department of
Industrial
Relations; November 1992.
- Management and Implementation of Best Practice in the Public Sector; February
1993.
- Management and Implementation of Best Practice in the Public Sector; CCH
Management
Manual; October 1993.
- Environment and Development (Paper for Approaches to Development unit, Grad.
Dip.
Env. Sc.; 1993)
- United Nations Environment Program (Paper for International Organisations unit,
Grad.
Dip. Env. Sc.; 1993)
- Environmental Auditing: An Analysis and Critique of Existing Regimes of
Environmental
Audits in Melbourne. April 1994 (Research report for Multi-Disciplinary Organisation
unit, Grad. Dip. Env. Sc.) co-authored with Vivien Porter and Luke Wigley.
- Towards a Targeting System for HSO Field Activity: An Issues Paper. March 1995;
Internal HSOV paper.
- Site Assessment and Targeting System: A Manual: September 1995; HSOV
- PEM Environment Management System User's Manual. 1996 Pitcher Environmental
Management Pty. Ltd.
- PEM Environment Management System Reference Manual. 1996 Pitcher
Environmental Management Pty. Ltd.
- PEM OH&S Management System User's Manual. 1996 Pitcher Environmental
Management Pty. Ltd.
- PEM Quality Management System User's Manual. 1996 Pitcher Environmental
Management Pty. Ltd.
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Vehicle Fuels. Australian Conservation Foundation, (draft
1996) (Co-authored)
CONFERENCES/SEMINARS PRESENTATIONS: (A selection)
- Arthritis Foundation of Australia(NSW), RSI Workshop 23/5/84. Invited speaker.
- Numerous employer, union and Department of Labour seminars on OHS Act.
Speaker.
(1985-1988)
- Victorian initiatives in Manual Handling, VOHSC, Organiser and speaker at seminars.
May and October 1987.
- Framework and Principles of OHS Legislation and Standards Development: Annual
lecture to Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hygiene students at Deakin University,
1987-1990.
- Standards Development- Myths and Practice: Paper presented at International OHS
Convention - The Solutions, VOHSC, 4-6/10/88.
- Standards Development - Myths and Reality: Paper presented to SAE Conference:
Industrial Toxicology and Hygiene. 9/3/89.
- Keynote speaker and organiser, joint EPA/Clean Air Society Conference - Future
Directions for Indoor Air Quality, 23/5/92
- Invited Chairperson for half day session of Australian Society for Environmental
Medicine, 11th Annual Scientific Meeting, 6/11/93
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