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Frontiers in Toxicology, 2023 Introduction: In the shipbuilding industry, workers are exposed to a variety of dangerous chemicals, styrene being one of them. The International Agency for Research on Cancer classified styrene as a chemical belonging to group 2A, which means it is ...
Daniela Pigini +8 more
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Safety, 2023 Near-miss events are usually identified as adverse events that could have turned into incidents/injuries but, due to an intervention of a safety system or by chance, developed into harmless situations instead.
Giulio Paolo Agnusdei +5 more
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Occupational safety and health practice: a study at quarry site by using hirarc form [PDF]
, 2020 Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) is a discipline with wide scope involving many specialized fields. In other words, occupational health and safety comprises of aspects in terms of social, mental and physical.
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Occupational accidents aboard merchant ships [PDF]
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2002 Objectives: To investigate the frequency, circumstances, and causes of occupational accidents aboard merchant ships in international trade, and to identify risk factors for the occurrence of occupational accidents as well as dangerous working situations where possible preventive measures may be initiated.Methods: The study is a historical follow up on ...
Hansen, H.L. +2 more
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Risk Assessment at the Cosmetic Product Manufacturer by Expert Judgment Method [PDF]
, 2001 A case study was performed in a cosmetic product manufacturer. We have identified the main risk factors of occupational accidents and their causes. Risk of accidents is assessed by the expert judgment method.
A N Vtorushina +6 more
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International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2020 Childcare providers are overwhelmingly women of childbearing age. Occupational risks in this sector include exposure to biological (infectious) or physical (standing, carrying loads) hazards, many of which are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes ...
Anca Radauceanu, Myriam Bouslama
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Injury analysis of teachers’ occupational accidents
Work, 2022 BACKGROUND: Occupational accidents among teachers are a cause of concern because of their consequences regarding several parts of the body, such as the neck, back, or extremities; however, the number of studies on this issue is limited. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the possible effects of different variables (gender, age, nationality, experience, sector, day ...
Rey-Merchán, María del Carmen +1 more
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Biosolubility of high temperature insulation wools in simulated lung fluids
Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2019 Objective Biosolubility is an important parameter in the understanding of mechanisms involved in pulmonary toxicity of fibrous materials. It can be studied in vitro using models of simulated lung fluids and observing the loss of structural molecules ...
Annapaola Cannizzaro +3 more
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Journal of Xenobiotics, 2015 Bisphenol A (BPA) interacts with the endocrine system and seems to produce different effects in relation to gender. The objective of the study was to clarify the possible health effects of exposure to BPA in relation to gender.
Lidia Caporossi, Bruno Papaleo
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Female Reproductive Health and Exposure to Phthalates and Bisphenol A: A Cross Sectional Study
Toxics, 2021 The xenoestrogenicity of some plasticisers (phthalates and bisphenol A) is documented in the literature and may pose a risk to female reproductive health. The aim of this study was to assess exposure to six phthalates.
Lidia Caporossi +9 more
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