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Stressful life events and occupational accidents [PDF]

Scandinavian 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
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Factors influencing occupational accidents: a multidimensional analysis in the electricity sector

Gestão & Produção, 2020
: Occupational accidents are a public health problem; therefore, it is necessary to conduct research that contributes to accident prevention and health promotion. To this end, this study aimed to investigate the main factors influencing work accidents at
A. Alves, Cid Gonçalves Filho, Nathália de Melo Santos, Gustavo Quiroga Souki   +3 more
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Experiencing a probabilistic approach to clarify and disclose uncertainties when setting occupational exposure limits

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2018
Objectives Assessment factors (AFs) are commonly used for deriving reference concentrations for chemicals. These factors take into account variabilities as well as uncertainties in the dataset, such as inter-species and intra-species variabilities or ...
David Vernez, Sandrine Fraize-Frontier, Raymond Vincent, Stéphane Binet, Christophe Rousselle   +4 more
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Occupational accidents in Russia and the Russian Arctic

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2013
According to official statistics, the rate of occupational accidents (OAs) and fatal injuries in Russia decreased about 5-fold and 2-fold, respectively, from 1975 to 2010, but working conditions during this period had the opposite trend; for example, the number of people who work in unfavourable and hazardous conditions (particularly since 1991) has ...
Dudarev, AA, Karnachev, Igor P, Odland, Jon Øyvind   +2 more
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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., Nielsen, D., Frydenberg, Morten   +2 more
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Occupational safety and health practice: a study at rubber manufacturing industry by using hirarc [PDF]

, 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, Jaat, Norrizam, Khalid, Amir, Manshoor, Bukhari, Noranai, Zamri, Ramli, Mohamad Najmi   +5 more
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Single-Session Attention Bias Modification Training in Victims of Work-Related Accidents [PDF]

, 2018
Individuals who experienced traumatic work-related accidents frequently show cognitive deficits and biased processing of trauma-relevant information, which, in turn, could increase the risk of further accidents.
Benvenuti, Simone Messerotti, Buodo, Giulia, Palomba, Daniela, Patron, Elisabetta   +3 more
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İNŞAAT SEKTÖRÜNDE İŞ KAZALARI VE İŞ GÜVENLİĞİ MALİYETLERİNİN İNCELENMESİ

Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Mühendislik ve Mimarlık Fakültesi Dergisi, 2021
In this study, the definition of work accident was made and then the concept of work accident in construction works was explained. The last five years of work accident statistics published by the Social Security Institution were examined.
Cemil Akcay
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Profile of occupational accidents reporting to a rural Plantation Hospital: A record review

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2014
Background: Plantation industries in India employ over 1 million people and are among the largest private employers in India. Plantations employ both skilled and un-skilled labour’s.
R Naveen, N Swaroop, Suyash Agrawal, Anup Kumar Tirkey   +3 more
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Occupational risk perception of nursing students, affecting factors and their association with occupational accidents: A crosssectional, multicenter study

Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2022
Aim: Occupational risks by leading to accidents and diseases can adversely affect the health of nursing students and can cause serious injuries. Therefore, students are expected to be aware of these risks in order to be aware of occupational accidents or
Rahime Atakoğlu Yılmaz, Meryem Yıldız Ayvaz, Tuğba Yeni, Elif Bülbül, Sevda Efil, Sevda Türen   +5 more
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