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Recommendation of occupational exposure limits (2023–2024)

Environmental and Occupational Health Practice, 2023
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 ...
The Japan Society for Occupational Health May 10, 2023
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Early Effects of the Serious Accidents Punishment Act on Occupational Health Outcomes in Korea: A Nationwide Difference‐in‐Differences Study (2017–2023)

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Work‐related injury and occupational disease remain major public health challenges worldwide; South Korea continues to report comparatively high industrial accident rates among OECD countries. To strengthen managerial accountability for worker safety, the Korean government enacted the Serious Accidents Punishment Act (SAPA) in 2021,
Hyewon Park, Misong Woo, Wanhyung Lee
wiley   +1 more source

A comparison of occupational and nonoccupational noise exposures in Sweden

Noise and Health, 2014
This study was conducted to evaluate noise exposures and the contributions of occupational and nonoccupational activities among three groups of Swedish workers (office workers, day care workers, and military flight technicians), and to evaluate risk factors for elevated hearing threshold levels.
Richard L Neitzel, Eva B Svensson, Stephanie K Sayler, Johnson Ann-Christin   +3 more
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O30-4 Occupational noise exposure during pregnancy and preeclampsia

, 2016
Women of childbearing age are in many parts of the world occupationally active. This leads to a large number of pregnancies potentially exposed to occupational exposures.
Selander, J,, Gustavsson, P,, Maria Albin, Jenny Selander, Ulf Rosenhall, Rylander, L, Lars Rylander, Lewne, M, Rosenhall, U, Per Gustavsson, Marie Lewne, Albin, M,   +11 more
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Assessing the Feasibility of Wearable Devices for Physiological Monitoring and Heat Risk Prediction in Outdoor Agricultural Workers

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Outdoor agricultural workers experience significant heat exposure, yet few studies have evaluated whether wearable sensors can reliably measure continuous physiological responses in real field conditions. This pilot study examined the feasibility and predictive utility of core temperature, hydration, heart rate, and movement data ...
Sinan Sousan, Elizabeth Mizelle, Qiang Wu, Rui Wu, Guy Iverson, Ciprian Popoviciu, Dylan Hemedinger, Eliezer Loyola, Takari Hood, Monica Ramirez, Jo Anne Balanay   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Occupational Noise Exposure among Groundskeepers in North Carolina Public Universities

, 2016
Groundskeepers may have increased risk to noise-induced hearing loss due to the performance of excessively noisy tasks. This study assessed the exposure of groundskeepers to noise in multiple universities and determined the association between noise ...
Jo Anne G. Balanay, Balanay, Jo Anne, Gregory D. Kearney, Kearney, Gregory D., Mannarino, Adam J., Adam J. Mannarino   +5 more
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AI voice journaling for future language teachers: A path to well‐being through reflective practices

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study aimed to explore the perceived impact of using an AI‐powered voice journaling app in overcoming the challenges and stressors encountered by senior students enrolled in teaching practicum at an English Language Teaching Bachelor's programme.
Bora Demir, Duygu Özdemir
wiley   +1 more source

The risk of hearing loss associated with occupational exposure to organic solvents mixture with and without concurrent noise exposure: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2017
This study is a meta-analysis of the previous epidemiological studies which investigated the quantitative estimates of the association between independent or combined exposure to noise and mixed organic solvents and hearing loss until October 2014 ...
Ramazan Mirzaei, Maryam Hormozi, Hormozi, Maryam, Javid Dehghan Haghighi, Fatemeh Eftekharian, Mirzaei, Ramazan, Dehghan Haghighi, Javid, Ansari-Moghaddam, Alireza, Eftekharian, Fatemeh, Alireza Ansari-Moghaddam   +9 more
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Beyond the ESG Facade: Measuring and Addressing Corporate ‘Lip Service’

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid growing global attention to environmental, social and governance (ESG), this study examines the misalignment between ESG disclosures and actual practices—termed ‘lip service’—using data from Chinese firms from 2006 to 2022, constructing an index to quantify it.
Jia Xu, Mingwei Liu, Helen X. H. Bao
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability‐Oriented Purpose: To Be or to Seem? Evaluating How Sustainability‐Oriented Purpose Statements Affect Environmental, Social, and Economic Performance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past decades, sustainability has emerged as a defining global priority, reshaping firms' role in driving systemic change. In this context, corporate purpose has gained renewed prominence as a key mechanism to align organizational priorities with broader societal commitments.
Lucia Barra, Michele Costagliola di Fiore, Adele Parmentola   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source