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Historia Crítica, 2020 Objective/context: Social conflicts caused by air pollution gave rise to an intense debate around health in the European and North American non-ferrous mineral basins during the 19th century. Contemporary scholars classified it as a public health problem,
Juan Diego Pérez-Cebada
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Water quality and risk assessment of copper content in drinking water stored in copper container
Applied Water Science, 2022 In most developing countries, drinking water is still a serious challenge. Many water purification methods exist, but they are costly and out of reach for many people. Copper is an ancient metal that has been used from several thousands of years. Because
Ravi Manne +4 more
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From danger and motherhood to health and beauty: health advice for the factory girl in early Twentieth-Century Britain [PDF]
, 2009 A survey of government reports and the archives and journals of other agencies interested in industrial health in early twentieth-century Britain has led us to conclude that, in addition to apprehension about the potentially harmful impact of industrial ...
Long, Vicky, Marland, Hilary
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Environmental and Occupational Health Response to SARS, Taiwan, 2003
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004 The Taiwan Department of Health requested assistance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in controlling an outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). The CDC SARS response team included industrial hygiene specialists from
Eric J. Esswein +7 more
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Fall-Protection Harness Training: Donning Skill Improves with Up to Four Repetitions
Safety, 2021 Injuries and fatalities from falling remain a major occupational safety concern. Among the multiple tactics for preventing fatal falls is the use of personal fall protection involving wearing a harness connected to a secure anchor point.
Zachary Bunney +2 more
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The Survey of Incidence and Trend of Occupational Accidents and Related Factors in Economically Active Population of Marvdasht and Suburb between 2005- 2010 [PDF]
طب کار, 2011 Background: This study was designed as an epidemiologic survey on occupational accidents in Marvdasht, Arsanjan and Passargad in a 6 year period. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study which was conducted on occupational accidents occurred between ...
E Dortaj Raberi, P Bagheri
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The Indonesian Journal of Public Health, 2020 The use of personal protective equipment and personal hygiene is a factor that affects the occurrence of contact dermatitis. The aim of this study is to describe characteristics of workers, use of PPE, personal hygiene, and contact dermatitis in workers.
Renticabella Praharanie Edytya +1 more
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International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2020 COVID-19 pandemic has led to health crisis as well as slowdown of industrial activities throughout the world resulted in global economic loss. Safety measure of social distancing by workers at workplaces to prevent spread of corona virus leads to huge ...
Praveen Dubey +5 more
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An investigation on benefits and future expectation of Industrialised Building System (IBS) implementation in construction practices [PDF]
, 2018 Industrialised Building System (IBS) is well known in many developing countries due to the benefits that can be derived from its applications in construction projects. However, the low percentage of IBS usage may be due to lack of awareness and knowledge
Akasah, Zainal Abidin +3 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2011 OBJECTIVES: Benzene is a natural constituent of crude oil and natural gas (0.1–3.0% by volume). Materials that are refined from crude oil and natural gas contain some residual benzene.
Thomas E Widner +9 more
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