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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

Learning from accidents : machine learning for safety at railway stations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In railway systems, station safety is a critical aspect of the overall structure, and yet, accidents at stations still occur. It is time to learn from these errors and improve conventional methods by utilizing the latest technology, such as machine ...
Alawad, H, An, M, Kaewunruen, S
core   +3 more sources

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

Analyzing Collision, Grounding, and Sinking Accidents Occurring in the Black Sea Utilizing HFACS and Bayesian Networks

open access: yesRisk Analysis, 2020
This study examines and analyzes marine accidents that have occurred over the past 20 years in the Black Sea. Geographic information system, human factor analysis and classification system (HFACS), and Bayesian network models are used to analyze the ...
Özkan Uğurlu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contribution of traffic behavior surveys for monitoring safety performance indicators in Germany: Case of mobile phone use while driving

open access: yesIATSS Research, 2022
Behavioral determinants in the form of safety performance indicators (SPIs) are increasingly being applied in addition to road traffic crash statistics to evaluate road safety.
Sophie Kröling   +2 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

A Review of the Traffic Accidents and Related Practices Worldwide

open access: yesThe Open Transportation Journal, 2019
A traffic accident, a traffic collision or crash occurs when a vehicle collides with another vehicle, pedestrian, animal, road barriers, or any stationary obstruction such as a tree or a utility pole.
A. Mohammed   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk analysis of maritime accidents along the main route of the Maritime Silk Road: a Bayesian network approach

open access: yes, 2020
The safety of maritime transportation along the twenty-first century Maritime Silk Road (MSR) is important to ensure its development and sustainability.
Meizhi Jiang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of maritime transport accidents using Bayesian networks

open access: yesProceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part O, Journal of risk and reliability, 2020
A Bayesian network–based risk analysis approach is proposed to analyse the risk factors influencing maritime transport accidents. Comparing with previous studies in the relevant literature, it reveals new features including (1) new primary data directly ...
S. Fan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Application of Near-Miss Management Systems: An Exploratory Field Analysis in the Italian Industrial Sector

open access: yesSafety, 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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