Comparison between measured and modelled data on occupational exposure to organic solvents in degreasing, varnishing and painting activities performed in a Romanian company [PDF]
This study aims to highlight the similarities and differences between occupational exposure measured (personal and static) and modelled data using the Tier 2 Advanced REACH Tool (ART 1.5) for some organic solvents used in degreasing, varnishing and ...
Chiurtu Elena-Ruxandra +2 more
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Occupational risk management and machinery technology in the digital age [PDF]
The machinery sector is considered one of the main industrial pillars of the European Union. The design and manufacture of safe machinery guarantee the occupational safety and health of workers, resulting in a considerable reduction in the costs of ...
Antonov Anca Elena +4 more
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Seasonal monitoring of microbiological air contamination from a museum - a case study
The aim of this study was to monitor microbial contamination in the work place of a museum, for estimating the influence of seasons, microclimatic parameters and tourists.
Scarlat Iuliana Pamela +5 more
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Research on psychosocial risks in the context of intervention and rescue activities in toxic / flammable / explosive environments [PDF]
Work implies interaction of several components such as equipment, work environment, work load and human factor. Prevention of work accident and occupational diseases is mainly based on knowledge and assessment of occupational risks associated with each ...
Kovacs Izabella +3 more
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Worker knowledge of occupational legislation and related health and safety benefits
Background: Environmental hazards such as fumes, gases, poor ventilation and extreme temperatures might lead to occupational illnesses and injuries. To protect workers from potential occupational health and safety risks, the government has promulgated ...
Mogale L. Pilusa, Mataniele S. Mogotlane
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In biological dosimetry, dose-response curves are essential for reliable retrospective dose estimation of individual exposure in case of a radiation accident.
Martin Bucher +8 more
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Occupational Risks in Midwifery: From Bernardino Ramazzini to Modern Times
Occupational risks are often underestimated in midwifery. It is not commonly known that occupational risks were originally described by the Italian physician Bernardino Ramazzini (1633–1714) at the beginning of the 18th century.
Tommaso Bianchi +4 more
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Background China has more than 18% of the global population and over 770 million workers. However, the burden of disease attributable to occupational risks is unavailable in China.
Jie Li +11 more
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Biological Risk and Occupational Health
Many work activities include hazards to workers, and among these biological risk is particularly important, mostly because of different types of exposure, contact with highly dangerous agents, lack of limit values able to compare all exposures, presence of workers with defective immune systems and therefore more susceptible to the risk. Bioaerosols and
CORRAO, Carmela Romana Natalina +3 more
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Training modules in the formation of risk-based thinking of employees in oil industry
Introduction. The relevance of the presented work is, first of all, due to the significant number of employees of oil companies. There are more than a million of such specialists working in Russia.
R. O. Shadrin, B. V. Sevastyanov
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