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Occupational risk of building construction
Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 2012Abstract This paper presents the quantification of occupational risk of a building construction project. Risk assessment is based on the Occupational Risk Model (ORCA) developed under the Workgroup Occupational Risk Model project (WORM), in the Netherlands, for quantifying occupational risk.
O N Aneziris, I A Papazoglou
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Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology, 2008
The association between exposure to selected chemical carcinogens, occupations or industries and bladder cancer is well established, and it is estimated that 20-27% of bladder cancers are attributable to occupational exposures. The risk of bladder cancer stemming from an occupational exposure depends not only on compound carcinogenicity, exposure ...
George L, Delclos, Seth P, Lerner
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The association between exposure to selected chemical carcinogens, occupations or industries and bladder cancer is well established, and it is estimated that 20-27% of bladder cancers are attributable to occupational exposures. The risk of bladder cancer stemming from an occupational exposure depends not only on compound carcinogenicity, exposure ...
George L, Delclos, Seth P, Lerner
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The Occupational Risks of Alcoholism
International Journal of the Addictions, 1986The occupations of 6,596 psychiatric admissions with alcoholism were analyzed and their admission rates compared with occupational death rates due to cirrhosis of the liver. Two thirds of occupations with high admission rates had correspondingly high cirrhosis death rates but a dozen occupations had low admission rates and high liver cirrhosis death ...
M, Slattery, M R, Alderson, J S, Bryant
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Anaphylaxis as occupational risk
Current Opinion in Allergy & Clinical Immunology, 2014Anaphylaxis is a severe form of allergic reaction that may cause death. Main triggers of anaphylaxis have been reported to also cause occupational anaphylaxis (OcAn). The purpose of this article was to summarize the current scientific evidence on OcAn and review the specific literature published in 2012 and 2013.Allergens derived from Hymenoptera and ...
Gianna, Moscato +3 more
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The risk of occupational rhinitis
International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 1997Reports on the aetiology and risk of occupational rhinitis in different occupations are scarce.The purpose of this study was to find the occupations with an increased risk of occupational rhinitis. Age and gender differences in occupational rhinitis and occupational asthma were also compared, and the most common causes of occupational rhinitis were ...
M, Hytönen +5 more
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Occupation and the Risk of Bladder Cancer
International Journal of Epidemiology, 1990The relationship between bladder cancer, occupation and exposure to a number of occupational agents was assessed in a case-control study conducted in the greater Milan area, Northern Italy. The case series consisted of 263 cases (219 males, 44 females) with histologically confirmed invasive bladder cancer, admitted to a network including major teaching
C. la Vecchia +3 more
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Literacy and risk of occupational injury
International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2022We examined whether low literacy skills are a risk factor for occupational injury during a 5.3-year follow-up period.The study population was taken from the Danish participants in the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) in 2011/2012. Literacy skills were based on the PIAAC survey.
Jan Hyld Pejtersen, Helle Holt
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Zoonoses as occupational risks
Veterinary Record, 2016AS a third year veterinary student, I am currently carrying out a research project on veterinary perceptions of zoonotic diseases. It is often considered that …
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1996
Abstract The risk of acquisition of HIV by health care workers who sustain a needlestick injury or similar percutaneous injury involving HIV-infected blood is currently estimated to be approximately 0.3 percent. Thus, the magnitude of risk of acquiring HIV from a discrete percutaneous exposure is less than the risks associated with ...
W Conrad Liles, Waltere. Stamm
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Abstract The risk of acquisition of HIV by health care workers who sustain a needlestick injury or similar percutaneous injury involving HIV-infected blood is currently estimated to be approximately 0.3 percent. Thus, the magnitude of risk of acquiring HIV from a discrete percutaneous exposure is less than the risks associated with ...
W Conrad Liles, Waltere. Stamm
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Occupation and the risk of malignant melanoma
Cancer, 1995The incidence of malignant melanoma is increasing rapidly. The risk for development of malignant melanoma has been reported to be higher in persons of higher socioeconomic status.This case-control study explores the relation between occupation and malignant melanoma relative risk through analysis of data collected by the American Cancer Society.
I A, Pion +4 more
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