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Key Factors in Crane-Related Occupational Accidents in the Spanish Construction Industry (2012–2021). [PDF]
The construction industry is one of the riskiest sectors worldwide, with crane operations being one of the most dangerous activities. The aim of this study was to gain insight into the key factors involved in crane-related occupational accidents in the ...
Herrera Perez, Virginia +7 more
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Stress, fatigue, health and risk of road traffic accidents among professional drivers: the contribution of physical inactivity [PDF]
This article has been accepted for publication by Annual Reviews. The final version may be in a slightly revised form.Abstract Strategies to achieve ambitious targets for reducing road accidents (34) have largely focused on engineering and ...
Taylor, Adrian H., Dorn, Lisa
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Burnout and occupational accident
IntroductionBurn out mainly occurs among healthcare employees. This professional category is exposed to a large load of emotional disturbance.ObjectivesThe aim of this work was to study the levels of burnout syndrome in caregivers who were victims to occupational accident.MethodsThis cross-sectional study was conducted during 2014-2015 in the ...
N. Kotti +6 more
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Occupational accidents and the use of PPE: a global meta-analysis
Occupational accidents, despite continuous safety updates, are still a scourge in the occupational and forensic spheres, constituting, among other things, the subject of a large share of litigation. Demographic data can help to understand the areas where
Ginevra Malta +5 more
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A longitudinal study on the association between quick returns and occupational accidents
Objective: This study aimed to investigate how change in the number of quick returns [(QR) 34 per year) at baseline but experienced a reduction after two years had a reduced risk of causing harm to themselves (IRR 0.35, 95% CI 0.16–0.73) and patients ...
Ø. Vedaa +7 more
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Background In most industrialized societies, regulations, inspections, insurance, and legal options are established to support workers who suffer injury, disease, or death in relation to their work; in practice, these resources are imperfect or even ...
Kyoung-bok Min +2 more
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Unnatural Deaths in South African Platinum Miners, 1992-2008 [PDF]
Background: The mortality rate from unnatural deaths for South Africa is nearly double the world average. Reliable data are limited by inaccurate and incomplete ascertainment of specific causes of unnatural death. This study describes trends in causes of
Judith R. Glynn +22 more
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ObjectiveTo evaluate the existing evidence on the effect of night-shift work and its subtypes (permanent and rotating) on cardiovascular risk factors: diabetes, lipid disorders, being overweight, hypertension, smoking habits, sedentariness, and ...
Stephanie Boini +5 more
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A Scoping Review on Male-Mediated Developmental Toxicity
Background: Developmental toxicity is defined as adverse effects induced either during pregnancy or as a result of parental exposure. While considerable attention has been devoted to maternal exposure to such chemicals, the role of paternal exposure has ...
Lidia Caporossi +3 more
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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
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