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Health and safety of the older worker [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This is the author's pre-copyedited accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2012 The Authors.Background - In the UK, increasing numbers of paid employees are over 60 years with further increases ...
A. Farrow   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Stressful life events and occupational accidents [PDF]

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2005
The purpose of this study was to examine the association between stressful life events and occupational accidents.This was a population-based case-control study, carried out in the city of Botucatu, in southeast Brazil. The cases consisted of 108 workers who had recently experienced occupational accidents. Each case was matched with three controls. The
Cordeiro, Ricardo, Dias, Adriano
openaire   +4 more sources

Evaluation of Root Cause Analysis from Occupational Health and Safety Data in a Hospital: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2023
Introduction: Occupational accidents are increasing every year around the world. The fact that accidents will be repeated as a result of not learning the lessons is constantly forgotten.
Mehtap Solmaz, Tugba Solmaz
doaj   +1 more source

An Overview of Cost-benefit Models/Tools for Investigating Occupational Accidents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The safety-related economic (cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness) tools and models discussed in this paper allow the user to execute an investment analysis, in order to evaluate investments in preventive measures related to occupational accidents.
Brijs, T. (author)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

The relationship between psychosocial job stressors and insomnia: The mediating role of psychological capital

open access: yesNursing Open, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Aim This study aimed to examine the association of job‐related stressors and insomnia; to determine the association of psychological capital and insomnia; and to explore whether psychological capital mediates the association between job‐related stressors and insomnia among Chinese nurses. Design A cross‐sectional questionnaire survey.
Juan Du   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Industrial traumatism and occupational morbidity in mining industry of Kazakhstan

open access: yesJournal of Public Health Research, 2021
This article presents data in the dynamics on industrial injuries and occupational morbidity in the mining industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The aim of this study is to analyze occupational injuries and occupational diseases between 2008 and 2018 ...
Nurbek Yerdessov   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Absence from work due to occupational and non-occupational accidents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
AIMS: The aim of the present study was to investigate absence from work in Denmark due to occupational and non-occupational accidents.BACKGROUND: Since the beginning of the last decade, political focus has been placed on the population's working capacity
Bauer R   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Auditory fatigue among call dispatchers working with headsets

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2018
Objectives To determine whether call center dispatchers wearing headsets are subject to auditory fatigue at the end of a work shift. Material and Methods Data was gathered at times when call centers were busiest. All call operators wore a headset for up
Thomas Venet   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational safety and health practice: a study at rubber manufacturing industry by using hirarc [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) is a discipline with broad scope involving many specialized fields. The definition of safety is the state of being ‘safe’, condition of being protected against physical, social, spiritual, financial, political ...
Ahmad Jais, Mohamad Harizat   +5 more
core  

Workplace Biological Risk Assessment: Review of Existing and Description of a Comprehensive Approach

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2020
Biological risks potentially affect workers in multiple occupational sectors through their exposure to pathogenic agents. These risks must be carefully assessed to prevent adverse health effects. This article identifies and critically analyzes approaches
Sarah Burzoni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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