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Characteristics of Occupational Exposure to Benzene during Turnaround in the Petrochemical Industries

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2010
Objectives: The level of benzene exposure in the petrochemical industry during regular operation has been well established, but not in turnaround (TA), where high exposure may occur.
Eun-Kyo Chung   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational cooling practices of emergency first responders in the United States: A survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This is an accepted manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in Temperature on 29/07/2018, available online: https://doi.org/10.1080/23328940.2018.1493907 The accepted version of the publication may differ from the final published version.©
ASTM International   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Supporting Occupational Health and Safety Risk Assessment Skills: A Case Study of Five Companies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Financial burden due to poor occupational safety practices remains high although occupational health and safety (OHS) have improved in recent years. Conducting risk assessment is one way to improve OHS.
M. Rantala, Maria Lindholm, Sari Tappura
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring Occupational Health and Safety Standards Compliance in the South African Mining Industry, Limpopo Province, Using Principal Component Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
The health and safety of the miners in the South African mining industry are guided by the regulations and standards applied to promote a healthy work environment.
L. Muthelo   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

External Quality Assessment Scheme for Biological Monitoring of Occupational Exposure to Toxic Chemicals

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2011
Objectives: In this study, we summarized the External Quality Assessment Scheme (EQAS) for the biological monitoring of occupational exposure to toxic chemicals which started in 1995 and continued until a 31st round robin in the spring of 2010.
Mi-Young Lee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Occupational Safety and Health in Peru

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health, 2015
Peru is a country located on the Pacific coast of South America with a population of more than 30 million inhabitants. In the past 10 years, Peru has had a steady economic growth. Peru is predominantly an extractive industry country, but the manufacturing and construction sectors are booming. It is in this context that regulations have been implemented
Cruz, Ismael, Huerta-Mercado, Raul
openaire   +3 more sources

Occupational health and safety in agriculture - a brief report on organization, legislation and support in selected European countries.

open access: yesAnnals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2021
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE Agriculture and forestry are among the most dangerous professions in Europe, with a high level of accidents affecting the sustainability and viability of the sector.
M. Jakob   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Relationship between Comorbid Health Problems and Musculoskeletal Disorders Resulting in Musculoskeletal Complaints and Musculoskeletal Sickness Absence among Employees in Korea

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2015
Background: To investigate the relationship between musculoskeletal disorders and comorbid health problems, including depression/anxiety disorder, insomnia/sleep disorder, fatigue, and injury by accident, and to determine whether certain physical and ...
Ji Hye Baek   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to Enhance Occupational Health and Safety Practices in Schools: An Analysis Through the Eyes of School Principals

open access: yesInternational Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2022
School principals are responsible for occupational health and safety (OHS) issues that may arise, and they play a critical role in ensuring that health and safety procedures in schools.The purpose of this study is to determine how occupational health and
S. Yılmaz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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