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Occupational Vehicular Accidents: A Workers' Compensation Analysis of Oregon Truck Drivers 1990-1997 [PDF]
This study used workers' compensation data from Oregon from 1990-1997 to examine injuries due to vehicular accidents by truck drivers, and calculate rate estimates using baseline data derived from the U.S.
Brian P. McCall, Irwin B. Horwitz
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The costs of poor safety in the workplace [PDF]
, 1997 Over the last two years we have conducted research on the costs of accidents in the workplace, monitoring 14 firms in the Republic of Ireland (RoI) over a 12 week period in 1995, and 11 firms in Northern Ireland (NI) over a 12 week period in 1996. Using
Jacobson, David, Mottiar, Ziene
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Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Heavy metal exposure is known to have various effects on renal function and blood glucose regulation. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of cement dust and some metal (cadmium, manganese, nickel, and zinc) exposure on blood glucose and renal function parameters in male cement plant workers.
Duygu Seyhan Erdoğan +5 more
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A risk assessment of human-robot interface operations to control the potential of injuries/losses at XYZ manufacturing company [PDF]
, 2002 Plan BThe purpose of this study was to assess the robot palletizing operation at XYZ Manufacturing Company using the risk assessment methodology recommended by the ANSI/RIA R15.06 standard.
Alvarado, Marie L.
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Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Semi‐permanent make‐up (SPMU), or micropigmentation, involves implanting pigments into the dermal layer of the skin for cosmetic enhancement. Unlike topical cosmetics, which are rapidly cleared from the body, SPMU pigments persist in living tissues, raising unique toxicological considerations.
T. A. N. Kaye +3 more
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A retrospective study about the trend analysis of Industrial accidents in Pakistan
International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2017 Background: Occupational accidents in developing countries like Pakistan are obvious due to poor occupational health safety infrastructure. Objective: This retrospective study aimed to analyze the industrial accidents in factories of Pakistan during ...
Mohsin Abbas, Balkhyour A Mansour
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Phenomenology Study: Occupational Diseases and Accidents in Nurses in Coastal and Border Areas
Jurnal Berita Ilmu KeperawatanNurses are health workers who are at high risk of experiencing occupational diseases and accidents. The purpose of this study was to obtain an overview of the experiences of nurses in coastal and border areas who have experienced occupational diseases or
Rahma Yulis +2 more
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Safety Culture and Issue in the Malaysian Manufacturing Sector
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 . This paper highlights the Safety culture and issue in the Malaysian Manufacturing Sector and emphasis the high occupational accidents due to lack of safety culture and non-compliance of the requirements of Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994.
Ali Danish, Yusof Yusri, Adam Anbia
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Student Anxiety and Stress Related to Needlestick/Sharps Injuries in Dental Clinics
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose/Objective This study explored how the threat of needlestick/sharps injuries affects stress and anxiety among dental, dental hygiene, and dental assisting students in accredited US programs. It also aimed to identify contributing factors and assess potential educational interventions.
Lindsey C. Billing, Marisa A. Cornewell
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Occupational Safety and English Language Proficiency [PDF]
Recent occupational injury data shows a rising trend, which happens to coincide with both increases in the population of foreign born in the U.S. and with changes in its composition. This study aims at exploring the presence of a statistical relationship
Marvasti, Akbar
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