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Electric scooters accidents : Analyses of two Swedish accident data sets

open access: yes, 2021
Since august 2018 electric scooters (e-scooters) are available in selected cities in Sweden, operated by several different operators. There is a growing concern regarding their safety as they grow in popularity. The aim with this study was to investigate
Malakuti, Iman   +8 more
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Risk perception and work behaviour in forestry : implications for accident prevention policy

open access: yes, 1980
The rate and seriousness of accidents in tree felling operations have remained at a high level despite prevention measures; training, motivating films, safety regulations, anti-kickback power saws, etc. In this study 731 subjects assessed the risks of 10
Östberg, Olov,
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Diastereoselective metabolism of homomenthyl salicylate (homosalate): Identification of relevant human exposure biomarkers

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2022
Homosalate (HMS) is a salicylate UV filter broadly used in sunscreens and personal care products. The aim of this study was the collection of human toxicokinetic data on HMS as a tool for risk assessment.
Katharina E. Ebert   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of cost benefit analysis model of accident prevention on construction projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for the degree of Doctor of PhilosophyThe Health and Safety Executive estimated the annual cost to British employers and other duty holders failing to comply ...
Ikpe, Elias Okede
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Accident rates and types among self-employed private forest owners

open access: yes, 2010
Half of all Swedish forests are owned by private individuals, and at least 215,000 people work in these privately owned forest holdings. However, only lethal accidents are systematically monitored among self-employed forest workers.
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet.   +1 more
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Driver attitude and attribution : implications for accident prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
This study involved self-completion questionnaire-based surveys in which a total of almost 1800 respondents took part. Attributional bias identified by previous research in relation to drivers' causal attributions for road accidents (Preston & Harris ...
Clay, Diane, Clay, D
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Human biomonitoring of neonicotinoid exposures: case studies after the use of a spray-agent to ornamental plants and a topical medication to pets

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Acetamiprid (ACE) and imidacloprid (IMI) are insecticides of global importance and are used as spray and watering agents for ornamental plants to control biting and sucking insects or as topical medications on pets to remove and control fleas.
Sonja A. Wrobel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing exposure to the UV filters octocrylene and 2-ethylhexyl salicylate in Germany from 1996 to 2020: Human biomonitoring in 24-h urine samples of the German Environmental Specimen Bank (ESB)

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2023
The UV filters octocrylene (OC) and 2-ethylhexyl salicylate (EHS) are commonly used in sunscreens and frequently detected in environmental media. However, knowledge on human exposures is scarce.In this human biomonitoring (HBM) study, we analyzed ...
Daniel Bury   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and evaluation of a training program for dialysis nurses – an intervention study

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2019
Background A dialysis nurse’s work is complex and demanding. Based on the results of a systematic review and a survey study, we developed a health-promoting intervention for dialysis nurses. The aim of this study is to evaluate this intervention. Methods
Maren Kersten   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Night work, chronotype and cortisol at awakening in female hospital employees

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
To examine the effect of night shift on salivary cortisol at awakening (C1), 30 min later (C2), and on the cortisol awakening response (CAR, the difference between C2 and C1).
Katarzyna Burek   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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