Hearing loss and its associated factors among metal workshop workers at Gondar city, Northwest Ethiopia [PDF]
IntroductionNoise-induced hearing loss is a permanent sensorineural deficiency, which is caused by exposure to excessive noise sound. Although noise-induced hearing loss due to industrialization is a main public health problem in Ethiopia, studies on the
Mihret Melese +3 more
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Ecological Niche Model of Bacillus cereus Group Isolates Containing a Homologue of the pXO1 Anthrax Toxin Genes Infecting Metalworkers in the United States [PDF]
While Bacillus cereus typically causes opportunistic infections in humans, within the last three decades, severe and fatal infections caused by isolates of the B. cereus group harboring anthrax toxin genes have been reported in the United States.
Mark A. Deka +4 more
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Occupational Health Aspects with Special Focus on Physiological Differences between Office and Metalworkers [PDF]
Physical workload adversely impacts inflammation, oxidative stress and mood in heavy workers. We compared these risk parameters between metalworkers (n = 20) and office workers (n = 30), including gender differences.
Franz Tatzber +10 more
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Welder’s Anthrax: A Review of an Occupational Disease [PDF]
Since 1997, nine cases of severe pneumonia, caused by species within the B. cereus group and with a presentation similar to that of inhalation anthrax, were reported in seemingly immunocompetent metalworkers, with most being welders.
Marie A. de Perio +11 more
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Occupational disease claims and non-occupational morbidity in a prospective cohort observation of nickel electrolysis workers [PDF]
Exposure to nickel aerosol in the nickel production is associated with greater occupational risk, yet little is known how many workers will develop an occupational disease and claim compensation.
Sergei Syurin, Denis Vinnikov
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Beyond the Disaster: Communities of Practice and Statuses of Labor among Bhopal’s Metalworkers
In analyzing the labor relations and representations of the informal sector’s metalworkers in Old Bhopal, where the scars of the disaster caused by the Union Carbide factory are still visible, this paper goes beyond the disaster to study the everyday ...
Arnaud Kaba
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In the frame of a three-years ethnographic research project in Auomobili Lamborghini car factory (Sant’Agata Bolognese, Italy), this paper starts from a participant observation inside an important moment of the organizational system of VW Group (property
Fulvia D’Aloisio
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El propósito de este trabajo es abordar la cuestión de género en la industria metalúrgica, a partir de la fábrica Philips Argentina, entre las décadas de 1930 y 1960. Para ello reconstruiremos la historia de la empresa y la participación de mujeres en su
Darío Dawyd
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The Strategy Development of SMEs Metal
This research aimed to identify the profile of SMEs metal and to analyze the predictors that differentiate the performance achievement of metalworkers in Pasir Wetan Village, Karanglewas Sub-District, Banyumas Regency using primary data obtained from ...
Diah Setyorini Gunawan +2 more
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Les métallurgistes de Rio de Janeiro et le coup d’État de 1964
Based on the concrete experiences of metalworkers of Rio de Janeiro, this article analyzes what happened at the time of the coup d’état and its immediate impact on those unions that were considered at the time to be in the « forefront ». It is hoped that
Marco Aurélio Santana
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