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AN ANALYSIS OF HELMET SOUND ATTENUATION DURING ABRASIVE BLASTING [PDF]

, 2016
During abrasive blasting, the operator is exposed to a process consisting of combined sound pressure levels from compressed air propelling an abrasive media through the hose, the abrasive striking metal substrate, the flow of breathing air inside the ...
Lindsey, Michael
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Occupational noise exposure is associated with hypertension in China: Results from project ELEFANT [PDF]

, 2018
OBJECTIVES: We investigated the association between occupational noise exposure and the risk of elevated blood pressure and hypertension by stage in young adults. METHODS: We utilized 124,286 young adults (18-40 years) from the Project ELEFANT study.
Barrow, TM, Byun, HM, Cayir, A, Ding, N, Guo, L, Kang, CM, Li, C, Li, PH, Li, Y, Liu, H, Wang, H   +10 more
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CONVIS: A tool enabling uninterrupted operation during refurbishments of complex buildings [PDF]

, 2017
Clash Detection refers to the identification of geometrical overlaps within a Building Information Model (BIM). This paper seeks to extend the notion of overlapping to activities: Given a construction site within a building, we seek to find clashes ...
Coraglia, UGO MARIA, Wurzer, Gabriel
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Assessment of otoacoustic emission probe fit at the workfloor [PDF]

, 2015
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Bockstael, Annelies, Botteldooren, Dick, Nadon, Vincent, Voix, Jeremie   +3 more
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Working Conditions in Central America [PDF]

, 2015
[Excerpt] In Central America, there is very little information on working conditions, which hampers policymakers in deciding how best to improve health and well-being in this politically and economically important region.
Eurofound
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A systematic analysis of the burden of disease attributable to occupational noise-induced hearing loss in China based on the 2019 global burden of disease study

BMC Public Health
Background Occupational noise has long been recognized as a significant risk factor for hearing loss, particularly among workers. This study aimed to assess the disease burden of hearing loss caused by occupational noise in China from 1990 to 2019, with ...
Sirui Wang, Shuhan Liu, Kaijie Li, Wei Tang, Xiaofeng Fan, Yongran Cheng, Lili Dai   +6 more
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Risk Factors for Hyperfunctional Voice Disorders Among Teachers [PDF]

, 2012
The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of voice problems among teachers, and identify risk factors for developing voice pathology. In this study we evaluated 448 teachers (400 females and 48 males) between the age range of 25 to 55 years, from
Ballraj, A, Sebastian, S, Simon , S, Suresh, BA   +3 more
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Efeito de estresse ambiental sobre a pressão arterial de trabalhadores

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJETIVO: Analisar o comportamento de pressão arterial (PA) e a freqüência cardíaca (Fc) de indivíduos ao longo da jornada de trabalho em dois ambientes com estresses ambientais distintos.
Renato Rocha, Marcelo Porto, Monica Yara Gabriel Morelli, Nailza Maestá, Paulo Henrique Waib, Roberto Carlos Burini   +5 more
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Negotiating Contract Language on Health & Safety: A Union Guide to Planning, with Sample Clauses [PDF]

, 1991
[Excerpt] Rather than representing the final word on the subject, we hope this manual will represent the first step in an evolutionary process of increasingly effective and comprehensive health and safety contract language guidance. This can only succeed
Duke, Debi, Platner, James W., Zucker, Susan   +2 more
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The relationship between noise with stress and sleep disturbances among manufacturing workers [PDF]

, 2015
Objective: Noise can pose various detrimental effects that may put workers at high risk for occupational injuries and detrimental organisational consequences.
Rasdi, Irniza, Razak, Nuaim, Syed Ismail, Sharifah Norkhadijah, Zainal Abidin, Emilia   +3 more
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