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A Review on Smart Helmet for Accident Detection using IOT [PDF]

EAI Endorsed Transactions on Internet of Things, 2020
As we know that accidents are increasing day by day, we can also notice that many laws and regulations are posed by government in order to avoid this accidents.
H.C. Impana, M. Hamsaveni, H.T. Chethana
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Home accidents amongst elderly people: A locality study in Scotland [PDF]

, 2007
Aim The aim of this locality study was to collect information on reported and unreported accidents amongst elderly people living in one locality in Scotland.
Banks, P, Barrett, W, Caldwell, S, Dunleavy, K, Gilhooly, M, MacDonald, C, Wales, A   +6 more
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Review of Past Nuclear Accidents: Source Terms and Recorded Gamma-Ray Spectra [PDF]

, 1997
Airborne gamma ray spectrometry using high volume scintillation detectors, optionally in conjunction with Ge detectors, has potential for making rapid environmental measurements in response to nuclear accidents.
Allyson, J.D., Cresswell, A., Department of the Environment: Radioactive Substances Division, McConville, P., Sanderson, D.C.W.   +4 more
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Roll/Tip-Over Risk Analysis of Agricultural Self-Propelled Machines Using Airborne LiDAR Data: GIS-Based Approach

Machines
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) in agriculture is a critical concern worldwide, with self-propelled machinery accidents, particularly tip/roll-overs, being a leading cause of injuries and fatalities. In such a context, while great attention has been
Daniele Puri, Leonardo Vita, Davide Gattamelata, Valerio Tulliani   +3 more
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Corrosion mechanism of Al2O3–C stopper rod by calcium treated molten steel

Journal of Materials Research and Technology
The stopper rod plays a crucial role in continuous casting by controlling the flow of molten steel into the mold in the tundish, ensuring a stable molten steel level, and facilitating smooth operation.
Lidong Xing, Jingjing Liu, Yanping Bao, Min Wang   +3 more
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Differential Impact of Stress Reduction Programs upon Ambulatory Blood Pressure among African American Adolescents: Influences of Endothelin-1 Gene and Chronic Stress Exposure

International Journal of Hypertension, 2012
Stress-activated gene × environment interactions may contribute to individual variability in blood pressure reductions from behavioral interventions. We investigated effects of endothelin-1 (ET-1) LYS198ASN SNP and discriminatory stress exposure upon ...
Mathew J. Gregoski, Vernon A. Barnes, Martha S. Tingen, Yanbin Dong, Haidong Zhu, Frank A. Treiber   +5 more
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Engineering psychology: Contribution to system safety [PDF]

, 1997
There has been a growing interest in the area of engineering psychology. This article considers some of the major accidents which have occurred in recent years, and the contribution which engineering psychology makes to designing systems and enhancing ...
Noyes, J, Stanton, N A
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Auditory fatigue among call dispatchers working with headsets

International 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, Ayoub Bey, Pierre Campo, Joël Ducourneau, Quentin Mifsud, Charles Hoffmann, Aurélie Thomas, Marc Mouzé-Amady, Cécile Parietti-Winkler   +8 more
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Workplace Biological Risk Assessment: Review of Existing and Description of a Comprehensive Approach

Atmosphere, 2020
Biological risks potentially affect workers in multiple occupational sectors through their exposure to pathogenic agents. These risks must be carefully assessed to prevent adverse health effects. This article identifies and critically analyzes approaches
Sarah Burzoni, Philippe Duquenne, Gautier Mater, Luc Ferrari   +3 more
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A Scoping Review on Male-Mediated Developmental Toxicity

Toxics
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, Paola Castellano, Enrico Paci, Daniela Pigini   +3 more
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