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Using an Impact Wrench in Different Postures—An Analysis of Awkward Hand–Arm Posture and Vibration

open access: yesProceedings, 2023
Overhead work and awkward hand–arm posture can impact muscle load. Additional workloads such as hand–arm vibration exposure while carrying or holding a power tool can contribute to adverse health effects.
Nastaran Raffler   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative measurement of IgG to SARS‐CoV‐2 antigens using monoclonal antibody‐based enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assays

open access: yesClinical & Translational Immunology, 2022
Objective Standardised quantitative analysis of the humoral immune response to SARS‐CoV‐2 antigens may be useful for estimating the extent and duration of immunity. The aim was to develop enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) for the quantification
Ingrid Sander   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Burnout and occupational accident

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2017
IntroductionBurn out mainly occurs among healthcare employees. This professional category is exposed to a large load of emotional disturbance.ObjectivesThe aim of this work was to study the levels of burnout syndrome in caregivers who were victims to occupational accident.MethodsThis cross-sectional study was conducted during 2014-2015 in the ...
N. Kotti   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Determinants of plasma calretinin in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2020
Objective Calretinin is a well-known immunohistochemical tissue marker in the diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma. Promising results also indicate the use in early detection. In the present cross-sectional survey, correlations of calretinin plasma levels
Martin Lehnert   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Validation of a Practical Instrument for Injury Prevention: The Occupational Safety and Health Monitoring and Assessment Tool (OSH-MAT)

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2018
Background: The Occupational Safety and Health Monitoring and Assessment Tool (OSH-MAT) is a practical instrument that is currently used in the German woodworking and metalworking industries to monitor safety conditions at workplaces. The 12-item scoring
Yi Sun   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational health hazards of street cleaners – a literature review considering prevention practices at the workplace

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2020
Street cleaning is an integral part of the solid waste management system. There are different ways to achieve clean streets depending on the availability of equipment, the type and magnitude of dirt, the surface conditions encountered or traffic ...
Vera van Kampen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking intensity and urinary nicotine metabolites by socioeconomic status in the Heinz Nixdorf Recall study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Smoking intensity, which is generally based on self-reported average cigarettes per day (CPD), is a major behavioural risk factor and strongly related to socioeconomic status (SES).
Jan Hovanec   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of nasal filters for allergen exposure measurements in veterinary practices

open access: yesEnvironmental and Occupational Health Practice, 2022
Objectives: In this study, we applied novel nasal filters to assess animal allergen exposure of veterinary staff during their normal daily routine. Methods: Rhinix nasal filters were worn during work by 94 employees at different veterinary practices and ...
Eva Zahradnik   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Columbia Accident Investigation Board Report: Volume 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
First volume of the final report produced by the Columbia Accident Investigation Board including the details of the Board's seven month investigation into the February 1, 2003 loss of the Space Shuttle Columbia. It includes sections on the accident, why
Columbia Accident Investigation Board
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Timing of Work‐Rest Implementation Influences Worker Productivity Under Heat Stress: Evidence for Initial Stay Time‐Based Scheduling

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Work‐rest allocations recommended by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) limit heat strain and are typically implemented from the onset of work. Whether delaying implementation until after the initial stay time (IST; the duration of continuous work before core temperature reaches 38.0°C) improves ...
Glen P. Kenny   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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