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Investigating Multi-Mycotoxin Exposure in Occupational Settings: A Biomonitoring and Airborne Measurement Approach

Toxins, 2021
Investigating workplace exposure to mycotoxins is of the utmost importance in supporting the implementation of preventive measures for workers. The aim of this study was to provide tools for measuring mycotoxins in urine and airborne samples.
Sophie Ndaw, Daniele Jargot, Guillaume Antoine, Flavien Denis, Sandrine Melin, Alain Robert   +5 more
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Mycotoxins Exposure of French Grain Elevator Workers: Biomonitoring and Airborne Measurements

Toxins, 2021
It is now recognized that additional exposure to mycotoxins may occur through inhalation of contaminated dust at a workplace. The aim of this study was to characterize the multi-mycotoxin exposure of French grain elevator workers using biomonitoring and ...
Sophie Ndaw, Aurélie Remy, Danièle Jargot, Guillaume Antoine, Flavien Denis, Alain Robert   +5 more
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Oxidative stress in occupational exposure to styrene vapors and dangerous chemicals in the shipbuilding industry

Frontiers in Toxicology, 2023
Introduction: In the shipbuilding industry, workers are exposed to a variety of dangerous chemicals, styrene being one of them. The International Agency for Research on Cancer classified styrene as a chemical belonging to group 2A, which means it is ...
Daniela Pigini, Enrico Paci, Rachele Guglielmetti, Giovanna Tranfo, Mariangela Spagnoli, Annarita Fetoni, Annarita Fetoni, Laura Tricarico, Renata Sisto   +8 more
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Application of Near-Miss Management Systems: An Exploratory Field Analysis in the Italian Industrial Sector

Safety, 2023
Near-miss events are usually identified as adverse events that could have turned into incidents/injuries but, due to an intervention of a safety system or by chance, developed into harmless situations instead.
Giulio Paolo Agnusdei, Maria Grazia Gnoni, Fabiana Tornese, Diego De Merich, Armando Guglielmi, Mauro Pellicci   +5 more
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Risks for adverse pregnancy outcomes and infections in daycare workers: an overview of current epidemiological evidence and implications for primary prevention

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2020
Childcare providers are overwhelmingly women of childbearing age. Occupational risks in this sector include exposure to biological (infectious) or physical (standing, carrying loads) hazards, many of which are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes ...
Anca Radauceanu, Myriam Bouslama
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Biosolubility of high temperature insulation wools in simulated lung fluids

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2019
Objective Biosolubility is an important parameter in the understanding of mechanisms involved in pulmonary toxicity of fibrous materials. It can be studied in vitro using models of simulated lung fluids and observing the loss of structural molecules ...
Annapaola Cannizzaro, Federica Angelosanto, Elena Barrese, Antonella Campopiano   +3 more
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Female Reproductive Health and Exposure to Phthalates and Bisphenol A: A Cross Sectional Study

Toxics, 2021
The xenoestrogenicity of some plasticisers (phthalates and bisphenol A) is documented in the literature and may pose a risk to female reproductive health. The aim of this study was to assess exposure to six phthalates.
Lidia Caporossi, Paola Viganò, Enrico Paci, Silvia Capanna, Alessandra Alteri, Giovanni Campo, Daniela Pigini, Mariangela De Rosa, Giovanna Tranfo, Bruno Papaleo   +9 more
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Exposure to bisphenol A and gender differences: from rodents to humans evidences and hypothesis about the health effects

Journal of Xenobiotics, 2015
Bisphenol A (BPA) interacts with the endocrine system and seems to produce different effects in relation to gender. The objective of the study was to clarify the possible health effects of exposure to BPA in relation to gender.
Lidia Caporossi, Bruno Papaleo
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Evaluation of Root Cause Analysis from Occupational Health and Safety Data in a Hospital: A Retrospective Study

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2023
Introduction: Occupational accidents are increasing every year around the world. The fact that accidents will be repeated as a result of not learning the lessons is constantly forgotten.
Mehtap Solmaz, Tugba Solmaz
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Industrial traumatism and occupational morbidity in mining industry of Kazakhstan

Journal of Public Health Research, 2021
This article presents data in the dynamics on industrial injuries and occupational morbidity in the mining industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The aim of this study is to analyze occupational injuries and occupational diseases between 2008 and 2018 ...
Nurbek Yerdessov, Asset Izdenov, Timur Beisenov, Roza Suleimenova, Bakhtiyar Serik, Ermek Sraubaev   +5 more
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