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Numerical assessment of the water-flow hazard to workers in the water disaster of underground mine

Journal of Hydroinformatics, 2021
Understanding the details of the water-flow hazard (WH) to workers in water disasters is extremely important in disaster-risk management. This paper aims to develop a numerical assessment model for the WH affecting worker safety.
Qiang Wu, Yi Yao, Yingwang Zhao, Xiaoyan Zhang, Hua Xu, Yuanze Du, Zhili Du   +6 more
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Problems of improving the national legislation on labor protection

Law and Safety, 2022
The article examines the norms of the current and future national legislation in the field of labor protection and the norms of the legislation of the European Union regarding the safety and health of workers at work.
K. Yu. Melnyk
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Understanding the effect of co-worker support on construction safety performance from the perspective of risk theory: an agent-based modeling approach

Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2019
Co-worker safety support has been given prominence in manufacturing and transportation field for its positive effect on individual workers’ safety; however, there is little evidence to show if such supporting role of co-workers is significant in ...
Tingting Ji, Hsi-Hsien Wei, Jiayu Chen
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Health and Safety Organizing: OCAW’s Worker-to-Worker Health and Safety Training Program* [PDF]

NEW SOLUTIONS: A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy, 2002
In 1987, the Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers International Union (OCAW) was funded as one of the original eleven awardees of the Superfund Worker Training Program of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. The OCAW, with the Labor Institute, developed a hazardous waste worker and hazardous materials emergency responder health and ...
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200 Assessing Pre-Diabetes Knowledge, Attitudes, & Needs: A Study of the CHW Translational Advisory Board of South Texas

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: The CHW TAB is exploring pre-diabetes knowledge and perceived needs in south Texas to facilitate the role of CHWs to increase the capacity of community members to better manage their prediabetes diabetes risk. The long-term goal of this
Elisabeth de la Rosa, Paula Winkler, Ariel Gomez, Belinda Flores, Ludivina Hernandez, Sharon Elwin, Virginia Lopez, April Kneuper, Vanessa Ortiz, Martha Flores, Raquel Romero, Kathryn E. Kanzler   +11 more
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Collaborative Worker Safety Prediction Mechanism Using Federated Learning Assisted Edge Intelligence in Outdoor Construction Environment

IEEE Access, 2023
Monitoring construction site safety through physical observations is inherently flawed due to the complex and dynamic nature of construction sites. To overcome these challenges and enhance worker safety management, decentralized model training-assisted ...
Sa Jim Soe Moe, Bong Wan Kim, Anam Nawaz Khan, Xu Rongxu, Nguyen Anh Tuan, Kwangsoo Kim, Do Hyeun Kim   +6 more
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Patient Safety - Worker Safety: Building a Culture of Safety to Improve Healthcare Worker and Patient Well-Being

Healthcare Quarterly, 2005
Patient safety within the Canadian healthcare system is currently a high national priority, which merits a comprehensive understanding of the underlying causes of adverse events. Not least among these is worker health and safety, which is linked to patient outcomes.
Annalee, Yassi, Tina, Hancock
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Health‐Related Social Needs in Children With Sickle Cell Disease Are Associated With Worse Health‐Related Quality of Life

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks, Molly Sonenklar, Cerelia Donald, Cecelia Valrie, Wally Smith, India Sisler   +5 more
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Construction Site Hazard Identification and Worker Adverse Reaction Monitoring Using Electroencephalograms: A Review

Buildings
The construction process is a dynamic one, and the complexity of the working conditions and the high level of uncertainty make the construction industry the third most dangerous industry after mining and agriculture.
Bo’an Wei, Bin Yang, Weiling Zhang, Pengju Liu, Hanliang Fu, Zhihan Lv, Faming Wang   +6 more
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State-of-the-Practice Survey: United States Departments of Transportation Worker Injuries and Safety Program Efforts

Safety, 2023
The State-of-the-Practice Survey on United States Departments of Transportation (DOTs) Worker Injuries and Safety Program Efforts is a comprehensive report that provides valuable insights into the safety programs of state DOTs.
Lana K. Marji, Wesley C. Zech, Jason T. Kirby   +2 more
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