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Occupational Safety and Health in Peru
Annals of Global Health, 2015 Peru is a country located on the Pacific coast of South America with a population of more than 30 million inhabitants. In the past 10 years, Peru has had a steady economic growth. Peru is predominantly an extractive industry country, but the manufacturing and construction sectors are booming. It is in this context that regulations have been implemented
Cruz, Ismael, Huerta-Mercado, Raul
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Due to safety issues in the construction industry, interest in research on occupational safety and health (OSH) regulations remains high. Previous studies indicated that OSH regulations not only affect performance in and of themselves, but also ...
Jaeho Shin, Yeongjun Kim, Changhee Kim
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Making homes more accessible for people with mobility impairment: A lived experience perspective
Australian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 956-969, December 2022., 2022 Abstract People with mobility impairment have the right to live in accessible housing that meets their needs. Although the Australian National Construction Code for residential housing will be amended to include minimum accessibility standards in September 2022, some states have chosen not to adopt these standards (New South Wales, Western Australia ...
Isabella Goodwin +7 more
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Annals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2018 Background Exposure to sustained high concentrations of HCFC-123 is known to be hepatotoxic. We report two simultaneous cases of toxic hepatitis related to exposure to 2,2-dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HCFC-123), a common refrigerant, at a Korean fire ...
Mu Young Shin +3 more
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 The annual increase in the number of occupational accidents and diseases in the Palestinian manufacturing industries confirms a serious problem that threatens the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) in such industries, with negative consequences in the ...
Hanan S Tuhul +3 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 898-919, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Drawing on a case study of unconscious bias levels in the Australian Public Service (APS), findings suggest gender equality remains a concern for career prospects for women, particularly for Indigenous women when two‐thirds of Indigenous employees in the APS are women.
Craig Leon
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Nanomaterials in Food – Prioritisation & Assessment
EFSA Journal, 2019 Nanomaterials (NMs) are of significant economic interest and have a huge impact on many industries including the food industry. The main application in food industry includes food additives and food packaging.
ANSES‐ French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety, France +3 more
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International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing - Green Technology, 2021 To meet the sustainable development goals of the United Nations, the energy and resource efficiency of industrial processes have to increase, and workplaces have to become decent for the involved workers.
A. Leiden, S. Thiede, C. Herrmann
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Safety and Health at Work, 2011 Objectives: This study was designed to investigate whether long-term, low-level exposure to monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (MAHs) induced insulin resistance.
Yong Lim Won +5 more
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Safety and Health at Work, 2012 Objectives: The purpose of this study was to review clinical characteristics and working environments of sudden cardiac death (SCD) cases associated with a tire manufacturer in Korea, and review possible occupational risk factors for cardiovascular ...
Eun-A. Kim +5 more
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