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Radon Spatial Variations in University’s Buildings Located in an Italian Karst Region

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2021
In the framework of a collaboration between INAIL and University of Salento, an indoor radon survey in 54 buildings belonging to the UniSalento University (Southeast Italy) was carried out.
Federica Leonardi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and Instrumental Diagnostics in Patients With Acute Dizziness

open access: yesНеотложная медицинская помощь, 2021
INTRODUCTION Acute dizziness (AD) can be a manifestation of a large number of diseases, including both benign pathology and life-threatening conditions, particularly stroke. In his diagnostic search, the doctor can adhere to two tactics: the exclusion of
E. V. Shevchenko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analytical Method for Assessing Stability of a Counterbalanced Forklift Truck Assembled with Interchangeable Equipment

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Counterbalanced forklift trucks (FLT) are frequently used in combination with interchangeable equipment in order to handle loads in different manners. The main risks which may arise after assembling interchangeable equipment to a FLT are related to the ...
Leonardo Vita, Davide Gattamelata
doaj   +1 more source

Accident Rate as a Measure of Safety Assessment in Polish Civil Engineering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Civil engineering is characterised by high volatility with respect to working conditions, which are the source of many threats to worker life and health and contribute to high accident rates.
Araszkiewicz, Krystyna   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The onset of occupational diseases in mushroom cultivation and handling operators: a review

open access: yesItalian Journal of Mycology, 2019
The paper presents a review on health hazards involving operators that cultivate and handle mushrooms. Intensive production of edible and medicinal fungi is a common agricultural management all over the world and involves a number of operators whose ...
Barbara Ficociello   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are speed enforcement cameras more effective than other speed management measures? The impact of speed management schemes on 30mph roads. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper presents the results of an evaluation of the impact of various types of speed management schemes on both traffic speeds and accidents. The study controls for general trends in accidents, regression-to-mean effects and migration, separately ...
Hirst, W.M., Maher, M., Mountain, L.
core   +1 more source

Biosolubility of high temperature insulation wools in simulated lung fluids

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Indoor Radon Levels in Buildings Located in a Karst Area: A Statistical Analysis

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2023
In this paper, the averages annual radon concentrations in buildings placed in a karst area are analyzed in order to understand which factors may affect the occurrence of high levels of radon indoor. Statistical analysis on the radon dataset is performed
Teresa Botti   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oxidative stress in occupational exposure to styrene vapors and dangerous chemicals in the shipbuilding industry

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uncovering the behaviour of road accidents in urban areas

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2020
Different patterns in the incidence of road accidents are revealed when considering areas with increased levels of urbanization. To understand these patterns, road accident data from England and Wales is explored.
C. Cabrera-Arnau   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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