Transcription of PLAIN LANGUAGE ABOUT SHIFTWORK
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PLAIN LANGUAGE ABOUT SHIFTWORK
PLAINLANGUAGEABOUTSHIFTWORK PLAIN LANGUAGE ABOUT ShiftworkRoger R. Rosa1 Michael J. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESP ublic Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and PreventionNational Institute for Occupational Safety and Health1 Division of Biomedical and Behavioral Science2 Education and Information DivisionCincinnati, OhioJuly 1997 DisclaimerMention of company names or products does not constitute endorsementby the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH),Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 97-145iiPlain LANGUAGE ABOUT ShiftworkPublic Health SummaryWhat are the hazards?Shiftworkersand night workers often are tired and sleepybecause of their work schedule. Being overly tired makes itdifficult to concentrate, which increases the possibility of errorsor accidents.
Time of Shift: Twenty-four hour operations usually are divided into two or three shifts. Start- and end-times depend on the length of the shift. Day shift (also called morning or first shift) starts around 5 to 8 a.m. and ends around 2 to 6 p.m. Evening shift (also called afternoon or second shift) starts around 2 to 6 p.m. and ends
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