A Study on Perception and Exposure to Occupational Risks at Public School Food Services in Bahia, Brazil [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 Food service work is hazardous due to the intense rhythm of food production, and the working conditions can cause discomfort, fatigue, and occupational accidents and illnesses.
Jeane dos Santos Ferreira +9 more
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Occupational Risks for Anaesthesiologists and Precautions [PDF]
Turkish Journal of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation, 2021 Anaesthesiology is an extremely stressful and risky branch of medicine. New techniques, new procedures, and innovations in anaesthesia increase the responsibilities and obligations of anaesthesiologists day by day. Operating rooms and intensive care units, which are the working environment of anaesthesiologists, are considered to be an unhealthy ...
Ferruh Niyazi Ayoğlu, Hilal Ayoğlu
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Assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and practices of occupational risks and diseases among healthcare providers of the Regional Hospital Center of Dosso, Niger [PDF]
SAGE Open MedicineBackground: In Niger, a low-income country, occupational medicine is little known and practiced, particularly in the health sector, where healthcare workers are exposed to numerous occupational risks.
Halimatou Nassirou-Sabo +1 more
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Comparison between measured and modelled data on occupational exposure to organic solvents in degreasing, varnishing and painting activities performed in a Romanian company [PDF]
MATEC Web of ConferencesThis 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]
MATEC Web of ConferencesThe 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
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 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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Worker knowledge of occupational legislation and related health and safety benefits
Curationis, 2018 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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Research on psychosocial risks in the context of intervention and rescue activities in toxic / flammable / explosive environments [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2021 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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Biological Risk and Occupational Health
Industrial Health, 2012 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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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 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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