Risk Assessment of Occupational Exposure to Crystalline Silica in Small Foundries in Pakdasht, Iran
Background: The term crystallized silica refers to the crystallized form of Sio2 and quartz, the most frequency composition in the earth’s crust that can cause silicosis and lung cancer through occupational exposure and inhalation of its large quantities.
Ali OMIDIANIDOST +4 more
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A scoping survey of attitudes towards occupational exposure limits and REACH derived no effect levels for workers among chemical risk managers at Swedish workplaces [PDF]
Linda Schenk
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ABSTRACT Background Since 1997 the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program (BTMed) has offered medical exams to construction workers employed in US nuclear weapons facilities. The process consists of two steps: (1) a detailed work history interview; and (2) a medical exam.
Knut Ringen +11 more
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Temporary Hearing Threshold Shifts and Cognitive Effects Induced by Ultrasonic Noise Exposure
This study examined the auditory and cognitive effects of occupational ultrasonic noise exposure through controlled laboratory experiments simulating workplace conditions. A group of 20 participants aged 18–35 underwent pure-tone audiometry (PTA) in both
Jan Radosz
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Recommendation of occupational exposure limits (2024–2025)
The Japan Society for Occupational Health (JSOH) recommends the Occupational Exposure Limits (OELs) as reference values for preventing adverse health effects on workers caused by occupational exposure to chemical substances, continuous or intermittent noise, impulsive or impact noise, heat stress, cold stress, whole-body vibration, hand-arm vibration ...
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2012 Annual Report to Congress [PDF]
[Excerpt] Public Law 108-375 not only repealed Part D and established Part E it also created the Office of the Ombudsman (the Office). The law urged the Secretary to ensure the independence of the Office within DOL, including independence from other ...
Ombudsman of the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program, Part E
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ABSTRACT Background Classified as carcinogenic to humans by the International Agency for Research on Cancer, aluminum production has been transitioning towards lower polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon‐emitting prebake smelters. This study explored the risk of cancer and mortality over 20 years follow‐up among a cohort of aluminum prebake smelter workers ...
Natasha Kinsman +7 more
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Occupational exposure limits for ethylene glycol monobutyl ether, isoprene, isopropyl acetate and propyleneimine, and classifications on carcinogenicity, occupational sensitizer and reproductive toxicant [PDF]
Kenichi Azuma +50 more
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Trauma‐Informed Practice in Welfare‐to‐Work and Employment Services: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition within welfare services, including employment services, that many participants may have histories of trauma. Research suggests that experiences of trauma not only impact individuals' psychosocial health but also vocational elements such as job performance, employability, career progression, and financial ...
Emily Corbett +3 more
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