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Coal Mine Safety and Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
[Excerpt] Safety in the coal mining industry is much improved compared to the early decades of the twentieth century, a time when hundreds of miners could lose their lives in a single accident and more than 1,000 fatalities could occur in a single year ...
Levine, Linda
core   +4 more sources

Concussed: Unintended Consequences of the Guardian Cap Mandate in the NFL

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Guardian Caps are padded shells worn over American football helmets to cushion impacts and reduce concussion risks. In 2022, the NFL mandated their use for specific position groups during preseason practices, later expanding this requirement. While the league praised the Caps for enhancing player safety, skeptics argue they may promote riskier
Kerianne Lawson Rubenstein, Todd Nesbit
wiley   +1 more source

Safety Climate and Occupational Stress According to Occupational Accidents Experience and Employment Type in Shipbuilding Industry of Korea

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2017
Background: Safety climate and occupational stress are related with occupational accident. The present study tried to identify the differences in safety climate and occupational stress according to occupational accidents experience and employment type (e.
Kyung Woo Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Multi‐Node Wearable Monitoring System for Firefighters With Edge AI and LoRa‐BLE Heterogeneous Communication

open access: yesSafety Science and Technology, EarlyView.
A multinode wearable system tailored for firefighters is presented, featuring LoRa‐BLE heterogeneous communication and edge‐side deep learning. It integrates a lightweight 1D‐CNN for real‐time posture recognition and an adaptive Physiological Strain Index (aPSI) model, ensuring reliable status monitoring and safety warning in complex fireground ...
Chongyuan Ni   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Animal allergens and their presence in the environment

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2014
Exposure to animal allergens is a major risk factor for sensitization and allergic diseases. Besides mites and cockroaches, the most important animal allergens are derived from mammals.
Eva eZahradnik, Monika eRaulf
doaj   +1 more source

Developments in the Safety Science Domain and in Safety Management From the 1970s Till the 1979 Near Disaster at Three Mile Island [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: What has been the influence of general management schools and safety research into causes of accidents and disasters on managing safety from 1970 till 1979?
Groeneweg, Jop   +4 more
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‘Reservoir dogs’: The emerging zoonotic risk associated with European dog imports to the UK

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The movement of dogs from continental Europe to the UK poses a growing public health threat due to the associated risk of disease incursions. Current legislation is insufficient to address the risks and pre‐import control measures are focused only on rabies virus and the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. Methods We conducted
Poppy Simonson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post-traumatic Tietze syndrome as an occupational accident: A case report study. [PDF]

open access: yesTrauma Case Rep, 2023
Koubaa A   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Trends in gender differences in accidents mortality [PDF]

open access: yes
This study tests five hypotheses concerning trends in gender differences in accidents mortality and accident-related behavior, using data for the US, UK, France, Italy, and Japan, 1950-98.
Christopher McCloskey   +2 more
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Analysis of Required Investigations of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are the most common source of occupational health problems in Western countries. In Spain, musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) can be reported either as accidents or occupational diseases.
Carrillo-Castrillo, Jesús Antonio   +3 more
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