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Influence of face masks on the subjective impairment at different physical workloads

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
To quantify the subjective and cognitive impairment caused by wearing face masks at work, 20 men and 20 women (median age 47 years, range 19–65) were tested under different ergometer workloads while wearing surgical mask, community mask, FFP2 respirator ...
Vera van Kampen   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative Analysis of the Accident Prevention Costs in Korean Construction Projects

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
It is essential to objectively evaluate accident prevention costs (APCs) to respond to high-accident rates in the construction industry. However, currently, no quantitative APC analysis model considers the properties of the Korean construction industry ...
Jaehyun Lee   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring Empirical Rules for Construction Accident Prevention Based on Unsafe Behaviors

open access: yesSustainability, 2022
This paper is aimed at exploring rules for construction accident prevention based on unsafe behaviors. The literature review demonstrates a clear connection between construction accident prevention and unsafe behaviors, followed by a 2-year field ...
Hanyang Wang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Examining Car Accident Prediction Techniques and Road Traffic Congestion: A Comparative Analysis of Road Safety and Prevention of World Challenges in Low-Income and High-Income Countries

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Transportation, 2023
Road accidents are a significant negative outcome of transportation systems, causing injuries, fatalities, traffic congestion, and economic losses. As cities expand and the number of vehicles on the road increases, traffic accidents (TAs) have become a ...
Yetay Berhanu   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk factors, clinical, and laboratory characteristics of patients with a diagnosis of COVID-19

open access: yesJournal of Emergency Practice and Trauma, 2022
Objective: An outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) occurred in late 2019. A better understanding of this disease will help us in preventing and managing it.
Abbas Edalatkhah   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Prediction to Prevention: Leveraging Deep Learning in Traffic Accident Prediction Systems

open access: yesElectronics, 2023
We propose a novel system leveraging deep learning-based methods to predict urban traffic accidents and estimate their severity. The major challenge is the data imbalance problem in traffic accident prediction.
Zhixiong Jin, Byeongjoon Noh
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Injury-Severity-Prediction-Driven Accident Prevention System

open access: yesSustainability, 2022
Traffic accidents are inevitable events that occur unexpectedly and unintentionally. Therefore, analyzing traffic data is essential to prevent fatal accidents.
Gulsum Alicioglu, Bo Sun, S. Ho
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mesothelin Gene Variants Affect Soluble Mesothelin-Related Protein Levels in the Plasma of Asbestos-Exposed Males and Mesothelioma Patients from Germany

open access: yesBiology, 2022
Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a severe disease mostly caused by asbestos exposure. Today, one of the best available biomarkers is the soluble mesothelin-related protein (SMRP), also known as mesothelin.
Hans-Peter Rihs   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergence of Informal Safety Leadership: A Social–Cognitive Process for Accident Prevention

open access: yesProduction and operations management, 2021
As an important domain of disaster management, accident prevention is an urgent and crucial subject because of the high frequency and severe consequences of industrial accidents in recent times.
Chunlin Wu, Han Yao, X. Ning, Lei Wang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Heart rate variability and cardiac repolarization after exposure to zinc oxide nanoparticles in healthy adults

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2020
Background Exposure to airborne zinc oxide (ZnO) particles occurs in many industrial processes, especially in galvanizing and welding. Systemic inflammation after experimental inhalation of ZnO particles has been demonstrated previously, but little is ...
Assem Aweimer   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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