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Health and safety of the older worker [PDF]

, 2011
This is the author's pre-copyedited accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2012 The Authors.Background - In the UK, increasing numbers of paid employees are over 60 years with further increases ...
A. Farrow, Agrawal, Alamgir, Allen, Brenner, Cruickshanks, Cruickshanks, F. Reynolds, Groff, Kurmis, Laflamme, Larsman, Leigh, Li, Li, Ng, Palmer, Picard, Picard, Prince, Reuter-Lorenz, Seidman, Sj  gaard, Swaen, Tak, Taylor, Zwerling   +26 more
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Relationship between Comorbid Health Problems and Musculoskeletal Disorders Resulting in Musculoskeletal Complaints and Musculoskeletal Sickness Absence among Employees in Korea

Safety and Health at Work, 2015
Background: To investigate the relationship between musculoskeletal disorders and comorbid health problems, including depression/anxiety disorder, insomnia/sleep disorder, fatigue, and injury by accident, and to determine whether certain physical and ...
Ji Hye Baek, Young Sun Kim, Kwan Hyung Yi   +2 more
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External Quality Assessment Scheme for Biological Monitoring of Occupational Exposure to Toxic Chemicals

Safety and Health at Work, 2011
Objectives: In this study, we summarized the External Quality Assessment Scheme (EQAS) for the biological monitoring of occupational exposure to toxic chemicals which started in 1995 and continued until a 31st round robin in the spring of 2010.
Mi-Young Lee, Jeong Sun Yang, Seong-Kyu Kang   +2 more
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The Trend of Occupational Injuries in Korea from 2001 to 2010

Safety and Health at Work, 2013
Objectives: This study is planned to assess the trend of occupational injuries in Korea from 2001 to 2010. Methods: Ten years of occupational injuries, from 2001 to 2010, were analyzed in order to investigate the changing profiles according to the ...
Kyung Yong Rhee, Seong Weon Choe, Young Sun Kim, Kwon Ho Koo   +3 more
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Estimated Risk of HIV Acquisition and Practice for Preventing Occupational Exposure: A Study of Healthcare Workers at Tumbi and Dodoma Hospitals, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
Health care workers (HCWs) are at risk of acquiring human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) and other infections via exposure to infectious patients' blood and body fluids.
A Kilale, A Pruss-Ustun, AA Reda, B Doebbeling, B Gumodoka, C Denise, CS Kessler, de lTX, DM Cardo, E Mossdorf, Emmanuel Makundi, G Morino, Godfrey M Mubyazi, Hamisi M Malebo, Health Protection Agency Centre for Infections. Eye of the needle, Hussein Mohamed, ILO, WHO: Joint Guidelines on Health Services and HIV/AIDS, JA Rabbitts, Kijakazi O Mashoto, M Zhang, MG Worthington, OSHA, S Sohn, S Tuma, WHO: International Council of Nurses (ICN), WHO: Occupational Health   +25 more
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Hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control: a study at construction site [PDF]

, 2020
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) is an Act to make further provisions for securing the safety, health and welfare of persons at work, for protecting others against risks to safety or health in connection with the activities of persons at work ...
Abd Latip, Muhammad Faris, Abdullah, Muhammad Arif, Jaat, Norrizam, Khalid, Amir, Ngadiron, Zuraidah, Zaman, Izzuddin   +5 more
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Work Environments and Exposure to Hazardous Substances in Korean Tire Manufacturing

Safety and Health at Work, 2012
Objectives: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the tire manufacturing work environments extensively and to identify workers’ exposure to hazardous substances in various work processes.
Naroo Lee, Byung-kyu Lee, Sijeong Jeong, Gwang Yong Yi, Jungah Shin   +4 more
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Specific types of wastewater pollution in Ostrava and possibilities of decontamination through wastewater treatment plants [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2023
This paper provides an introduction to the problem of the occurrence of some groups of micropollutants in wastewater, namely pharmaceutically active compounds (PhAC) and drugs in the context of wastewater treatment in Ostrava (290,000 inhabitants ...
Suchankova Jana, Roupcova Petra, Suranova Kamila, Klouda Karel, Krocova Sarka, Slany Jan, Tesarova Sandra   +6 more
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Toxicological Evaluations of Rare Earths and Their Health Impacts to Workers: A Literature Review

Safety and Health at Work, 2013
In concert with the development of new materials in the last decade, the need for toxicological studies of these materials has been increasing. These new materials include a group of rare earths (RE).
Kyung Taek Rim, Kwon Ho Koo, Jung Sun Park   +2 more
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No evidence for carcinogenicity of titanium dioxide nanoparticles in 26-week inhalation study in rasH2 mouse model

Scientific Reports, 2022
With the rapid development of alternative methods based on the spirit of animal welfare, the publications of animal studies evaluating endpoints such as cancer have been extremely reduced.
Shotaro Yamano, Tomoki Takeda, Yuko Goto, Shigeyuki Hirai, Yusuke Furukawa, Yoshinori Kikuchi, Tatsuya Kasai, Kyohei Misumi, Masaaki Suzuki, Kenji Takanobu, Hideki Senoh, Misae Saito, Hitomi Kondo, Yumi Umeda   +13 more
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