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Gulf of Mexico Seafood Harvesters, Part 2: Occupational Health-Related Risk Factors

open access: yesSafety, 2018
The purpose of this literature review, the second in a series following one on traumatic injuries and fatigue, is to identify potential health hazards to inform a study of occupational health and safety among fish harvesters in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM ...
Melvin L. Myers   +2 more
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Procena bezbednosne ugroženosti ljudi i imovine od efekata eksplozije eksplozivnih sredstava u Vojsci Srbije / Assessment of the security risk to people and property from ordnance explosion effects in the Serbian armed forces / Прогноз угрозы безопасности населения и имущества от последствий взрыва опасных веществ в Вооруженных силах Республики Сербия

open access: yesVojnotehnički Glasnik, 2015
Циљ овог рада јесте да омогући предвиђање догађаја у на- редном периоду на основу што већег броја прикупљених реле- вантних података који могу да представљају потенцијалну опасност, ризик и претњу од појаве ефеката експлозије експлозивних средстава у ...
Dejan S. Stojanović
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Assessment of workers’ knowledge and views of occupational health hazards of gold mining in Obuasi Municipality, Ghana

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2020
Background: Small-scale mining in Ghana has been a major community and national concern due to its contribution to the destruction of farmlands and bodies of water, and to the loss of human life.
Michael Atakora, Berndt Stenberg
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Economic inequality and institutional adaptation in response to flood hazards: a historical analysis

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2018
To adequately respond to crises, adaptive governance is crucial, but sometimes institutional adaptation is constrained, even when a society is faced with acute hazards.
Bas van Bavel   +2 more
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Hazards That Can Affect CNC Machine Tools during Operation—An AHP Approach

open access: yesSafety, 2020
CNC (computer numerically controlled) machine tools are highly advanced technological systems, used to machine parts by means of metal cutting processes.
Sever-Gabriel Racz   +2 more
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Development of Multi-Criteria Risk Analysis Method for Applying Treated Wastewater in Various Uses [PDF]

open access: yesعلوم و مهندسی آب و فاضلاب, 2021
Urban treated wastewater or urban effluents as one unconventional water resource can be a continuous and controllable source for various uses.
Javad Shafiee Neyestanak   +2 more
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Occupational safety and health status of medical laboratories in Kajiado County, Kenya

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Despite the increasing interest in Occupational Safety and Health (OSH), seldom studies are available on OSH in medical laboratories from developing countries in general although a high number of injuries occur without proper documentation.
Fridah Ntinyari Tait   +2 more
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Management of Landslides in a Rural–Urban Transition Zone Using Machine Learning Algorithms—A Case Study of a National Highway (NH-44), India, in the Rugged Himalayan Terrains

open access: yesLand, 2022
Landslides are critical natural disasters characterized by a downward movement of land masses. As one of the deadliest types of disasters worldwide, they have a high death toll every year and cause a large amount of economic damage.
Mohsin Fayaz   +7 more
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Considering Vulnerability in Disaster Risk Reduction Plans: From Policy to Practice in Ladakh, India

open access: yesMountain Research and Development, 2015
In Ladakh, India, a mountainous region prone to natural hazards, particularly floods, it is critical to adapt disaster risk reduction (DRR) measures to the local environment.
Virginie Le Masson
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A Framework for Studying Hydrology-Driven Landslide Hazards in Northwestern US Using Satellite InSAR, Precipitation and Soil Moisture Observations: Early Results and Future Directions

open access: yesGeoHazards, 2021
The mountainous Pacific Northwest is prone to heavy winter rainfall, resulting in hundreds of landslides per year, human casualties, and billions of dollars of property damage.
Zhong Lu, Jinwoo Kim
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