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Reduction of Workforce due to Impact of Covid-19 and Occupational Health and Safety Management at Workplace

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, Garima Singh, G. Nagaraju, Kailash Gharat, S. D. Bharambe, Anant Vajarekar   +5 more
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IHS111: Overview of Industrial Hygiene / Faculty of Applied Sciences [PDF]

, 2023
This is an introductory course to provide students a firm foundation in general industrial hygiene. The course cover roles of industrial hygienist, basic principle of industrial hygiene, implementation of permissible exposure limit, anticipation and ...
UiTM, Faculty of Applied Sciences
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Airborne concentrations of benzene for dock workers at the ExxonMobil refinery and chemical plant, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA (1977–2005)

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, Shannon H Gaffney, Julie M Panko, Kenneth M Unice, Amanda M Burns, Marisa Kreider, J Ralph Marshall, Lindsay E Booher, Richard H Gelat, Dennis J Paustenbach   +9 more
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Building Toxic Metal Characterization and Decontamination Report: Area 6, Building 914 [PDF]

, 2011
The purpose of this report is to outline the toxic metal characterization and decontamination efforts in Area 6, Building 914. This includes the initial building inspection, the hotspot sampling, results/findings, building cleanup, and the verification ...
Hygiene, NSTec Industrial
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Chemical Risk Assessment Screening Tool of a Global Chemical Company

Safety and Health at Work, 2018
Background: This paper describes a simple-to-use and reliable screening tool called Critical Task Exposure Screening (CTES), developed by a chemical company.
Evelyn Tjoe-Nij, Christophe Rochin, Nathalie Berne, Alessandro Sassi, Antoine Leplay   +4 more
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Negotiating Risk: Social and Organizational Factors Shaping Industrial Hygiene Practices

Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Science
This paper discusses the ways in which societal and organizational forces have influenced the practice of industrial hygiene in the modern working contexts.
Kimberly Long Holt
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Occupational hygiene risk assessment at light speed—a study for protecting worker health and safety in the biopharmaceutical industry

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundHazardous substances are ubiquitous in the workplace and improperly controlled exposure may result in severe illness and death. Occupational exposure models can be used to predict the level of exposure workers may experience while performing ...
Paul Kayser, Paul Kayser, Leonid Turczynowicz, Sharyn Gaskin   +3 more
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Introducing Greek Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Adverse Health Effects of Occupational Exposure to Metals

Annals of Global Health, 2018
Background Aim: Implementing guidelines in the practice of occupational health is a high-priority need, since their use can reduce the variability in practice and increase professional efficiency, resulting in higher quality of health care services.
Evangelia Nena, Sotirios Koupidis, Eleni Douna, Anastasia Kikemenis, Georgios Dounias   +4 more
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A State‐Adaptive Koopman Control Framework for Real‐Time Deformable Tool Manipulation in Robotic Environmental Swabbing

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This work presents a state‐adaptive Koopman linear quadratic regulator framework for real‐time manipulation of a deformable swab tool in robotic environmental sampling. By combining Koopman linearization, tactile sensing, and centroid‐based force regulation, the system maintains stable contact forces and high coverage across flat and inclined surfaces.
Siavash Mahmoudi, Amirreza Davar, Dongyi Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A survey of women in industry, Victoria, 1928 / [PDF]

, 1929
Cover title.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.aus-vn493524; Bound with 2 other items with spine title Service publications (Division of Industrial Hygiene) nos.
Ireland, Marion I.
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