Four Futures for Occupational Safety and Health. [PDF]
Rapid changes to the nature of work have challenged the capacity of existing occupational safety and health (OSH) systems to ensure safe and productive workplaces.
Felknor SA+3 more
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Occupational Safety and Health Equity Impacts of Artificial Intelligence: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to either reduce or exacerbate occupational safety and health (OSH) inequities in the workplace, and its impact will be mediated by numerous factors.
Fisher E, Flynn MA, Pratap P, Vietas JA.
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Updated assessment of occupational safety and health hazards of climate change. [PDF]
Workers, particularly outdoor workers, are among the populations most disproportionately affected by climate-related hazards. However, scientific research and control actions to comprehensively address these hazards are notably absent.
Schulte PA+13 more
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Trends in Robotics Research in Occupational Safety and Health: A Scientometric Analysis and Review. [PDF]
Robots have been deployed in workplaces to assist, work alongside, or collaborate with human workers on various tasks, which introduces new occupational safety and health hazards and requires research efforts to address these issues.
Liang CJ, Cheng MH.
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Occupational Safety and Health Staging Framework for Decent Work. [PDF]
The 2030 United Nations Goal 8 for sustainable development focuses on decent work. There is utility in identifying the occupational safety and health aspects of Goal 8, as they pertain to the four pillars of decent work: job creation, social protection ...
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An Empirical Study of the Contribution of Total Quality Management to Occupational Safety and Health Performance in Saudi Organizations. [PDF]
Working to ensure a safe and secure work environment for workers and employees has become an essential component of achieving organizational excellence in modern organizations.
Aichouni M+6 more
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The Future of Occupational Safety and Health [PDF]
Pressures from 3 sources are combining to advance workplace safety and health throughout the globe. Firstly, an increasingly widespread growth in a State's interest in the individual, both in and outside the workplace. This leads to regulations, which are rapidly changing from prescriptive to enabling (performance) regulations. An increasing acceptance
Tom B. Leamon
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Manpower for Occupational Safety and Health [PDF]
Edgar F. Seagle
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Occupational Health and Safety for Nurses: Literature Review
Introduction: The prevention of occupational accidents in the sphere of occupational health and safety is an important issue in the Italian work setting; health workers, and especially nurses, are continually exposed to the risk of work-related accidents,
Antonio Brusini
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Trends in Workplace Wearable Technologies and Connected-Worker Solutions for Next-Generation Occupational Safety, Health, and Productivity [PDF]
The workplace influences the safety, health, and productivity of workers at multiple levels. To protect and promote total worker health, smart hardware, and software tools have emerged for the identification, elimination, substitution, and control of occupational hazards.
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