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Occupational Accidents:A Comparative Study of Construction and Manufacturing Industries

open access: yesCurrent Science, 2020
At present, several developing countries show interest in safety-related issues as a way to reduce occupational accidents in the workplace. The literature depicts that safety culture is a multidimensional idea. Occupational accidents significantly affect
S. Khahro   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessment of accidents and occupational accidents [PDF]

open access: yesMedicína pro praxi, 2020
Urazy jsou nežadouci jevy, ktere s sebou nesou znacne naklady a zasahuji do osobniho, pracovniho i spolecenskeho života poskozených. Proto je pro jejich posuzovani, uznavani a odskodňovani stanovena cela řada pravidel. Praktický lekař se na rozhodovani o odskodněni skody na zdravi podili v několika urovnich, jeho role a požadavky na něj jsou u obecných
openaire   +2 more sources

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH: PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTS IN EMERGENCY [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Pesquisa Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 2011
Resumo: Objetivo:descrever como os trabalhadores de enfermagem da emergência conceituam segurança do trabalhador e de que forma previnem os acidentes de trabalho.Métodos: trata-se de um estudo exploratório-descritivo de abordagem qualitativa, realizado com 15 membros da equipe de enfermagem de uma emergência em Petrolina-PE, no período de 02 de março a
Santos, Viviane Euzebia Pereira   +4 more
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Auditory fatigue among call dispatchers working with headsets

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2018
Objectives To determine whether call center dispatchers wearing headsets are subject to auditory fatigue at the end of a work shift. Material and Methods Data was gathered at times when call centers were busiest. All call operators wore a headset for up
Thomas Venet   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Female Reproductive Health and Exposure to Phthalates and Bisphenol A: A Cross Sectional Study

open access: yesToxics, 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between psychosocial job stressors and insomnia: The mediating role of psychological capital

open access: yesNursing Open, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Aim This study aimed to examine the association of job‐related stressors and insomnia; to determine the association of psychological capital and insomnia; and to explore whether psychological capital mediates the association between job‐related stressors and insomnia among Chinese nurses. Design A cross‐sectional questionnaire survey.
Juan Du   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stressful life events and occupational accidents [PDF]

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2005
The purpose of this study was to examine the association between stressful life events and occupational accidents.This was a population-based case-control study, carried out in the city of Botucatu, in southeast Brazil. The cases consisted of 108 workers who had recently experienced occupational accidents. Each case was matched with three controls. The
Cordeiro, Ricardo, Dias, Adriano
openaire   +6 more sources

Occupational accidents in Russia and the Russian Arctic

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2013
According to official statistics, the rate of occupational accidents (OAs) and fatal injuries in Russia decreased about 5-fold and 2-fold, respectively, from 1975 to 2010, but working conditions during this period had the opposite trend; for example, the number of people who work in unfavourable and hazardous conditions (particularly since 1991) has ...
Dudarev, AA   +2 more
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Occupational accidents aboard merchant ships [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational and Environmental Medicine, 2002
Objectives: To investigate the frequency, circumstances, and causes of occupational accidents aboard merchant ships in international trade, and to identify risk factors for the occurrence of occupational accidents as well as dangerous working situations where possible preventive measures may be initiated.Methods: The study is a historical follow up on ...
Hansen, H.L.   +2 more
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Experiencing a probabilistic approach to clarify and disclose uncertainties when setting occupational exposure limits

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2018
Objectives Assessment factors (AFs) are commonly used for deriving reference concentrations for chemicals. These factors take into account variabilities as well as uncertainties in the dataset, such as inter-species and intra-species variabilities or ...
David Vernez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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