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Physical workload – a risk factor for miscarriage?
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2013 Physical workload factors, such as shift work, long working hours, and lifting, standing and carrying or moving heavy loads, are prevalent exposures among working women.
Marja-Liisa Lindbohm
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Ethnic differences in patterns of occupational exposure in New Zealand.
, 2011 OBJECTIVES: To investigate the differences in occupational exposure between Māori (New Zealand's indigenous people) and non-Māori. METHODS: Participants were randomly selected from the Electoral Roll.
Andrea 't Mannetje +11 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Digital transformation (DT) is increasingly recognised as essential for improving environmental performance in process‐intensive and hazardous sectors; however, the mechanisms by which digitalisation translates into green operational performance (GOP) and environmental accountability remain insufficiently investigated, particularly in ...
Amila Kasun Sampath Udage Kankanamge +2 more
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Effects of Gender and Recurrent Low Back Pain on Lifting Style
Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, 2015 Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of gender and existing, recurrent low back pain (rLBP) on lower extremity and trunk mechanics, as well as neuromuscular control, during a lift task.
Ram Haddas, Philip Sizer, James Yang
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The New Zealand workforce survey I: self-reported occupational exposures.
, 2010 INTRODUCTION: This study examines the prevalence of a range of occupational risk factors reported by a random sample of the New Zealand working population. METHODS: Men and women aged 20-64 were selected from the New Zealand Electoral Roll and invited to
Gander, Philippa +9 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Corporations increasingly use Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reports to articulate their commitments, priorities, and performance in sustainability governance. This study examines how Korean firms have configured and reconfigured their sustainability discourses across industries and time using 634 sustainability reports (2014–2024)
Taedong Lee +3 more
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A Smart, Textile-Driven, Soft Exosuit for Spinal Assistance
Sensors, 2023 Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are often caused by repetitive lifting, making them a significant concern in occupational health. Although wearable assist devices have become the norm for mitigating the risk of back pain, most spinal ...
Kefan Zhu +13 more
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The effectiveness of the backroom conversion process on reducing back injuries related to manual material handling [PDF]
, 2000 Plan BABC Company is a retailer operating retail stores throughout the United States. In any given week, a 100,000 square foot store will receive 2-3 trailers of freight 3-4 nights per week. Each trailer can hold 200-400 pieces of freight.
Mullins, Monica
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P229 Weak associations between occupational physical activity and myocardial infarction
, 2016 IntroductionRecommendations regarding physical activity typically include both leisure time and occupational physical activity. However, the results of research on occupational physical activity and the association to myocardial infarction are ...
Lars Alfredsson +9 more
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3D‐Printed Models in Oral Surgery Simulation Training: A Scoping Review
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Advancements in three‐dimensional (3D) printing have introduced innovative tools for medical and dental education. In dental surgery, 3D‐printed simulation models offer valuable presurgical training. This review explores the scope, study types, key findings, limitations, and future research needs to enhance their application in ...
Shahrzad Rahimizadeh Nahavandi +5 more
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