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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Despite existing regulations mandating exposure control, training, and monitoring, many worksites continue to inadequately protect workers from lead exposure. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires facilities to report lead emissions to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI), presenting a potential tool for identifying at ...
Chibuzor Abasilim +3 more
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, 2007 Part one of this memorandum contains a summary of questions asked in the DOL request for information about the implications of providing accommodations to employees with serious health conditions to enable them to perform their jobs with accommodations,
Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center
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A Work Systems Hierarchy of Controls: Analysis of Risk Controls Developed by Paramedics
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The hierarchy of control (HOC) is a fundamental construct in work health and safety practice and central for employers to manage risk to the health and safety of workers in Australia, to fulfil their legal obligations. The current HOC has been identified as more effective for developing risk controls for physical hazards than for ...
Karen Davies +2 more
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Open HealthDaytime sleepiness in the professional driving industry may affect the safety of drivers at work. Fatigue and obstructive sleep apnoea–hypopnoea syndrome are the most common causes that lead to daytime sleepiness.
Ntelezos Konstantinos +7 more
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The Digital Workforce and the Workplace of the Future
, 2016 The authors reflect on ways increased prevalence of technology and digital natives entering the workplace influence how work is approached. They talk about competencies of the digital workforce and suggests both digital natives and digital immigrants ...
Amy E. Colbert, N. Yee, G. George
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What Do Workplace Wellness Programs Do? Evidence from the Illinois Workplace Wellness Study
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2018 Workplace wellness programs cover over 50 million U.S. workers and are intended to reduce medical spending, increase productivity, and improve well-being. Yet limited evidence exists to support these claims.
Damon Jones, D. Molitor, J. Reif
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, 2008 A list of participants for the 2008 conference for grantees of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation\u27s Workplace, Work Force, and Working Families Program hosted by Workplace Flexibility ...
Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center
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Stress, Health, and Injury Among Illinois Farmers
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives The goal of this cross‐sectional study was to characterize stress, injury, and chronic health conditions among agricultural producers in Illinois. The objectives were to: (1) describe the prevalence and nature of work‐related injuries; (2) describe chronic health conditions, stress, and symptoms of mental health conditions; and (3 ...
Josie M. Rudolphi +3 more
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, 2008 A letter of invitation to the 2008 conference for grantees of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation\u27s Workplace, Work Force, and Working Families Program hosted by Workplace Flexibility ...
Workplace Flexibility 2010, Georgetown University Law Center
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Consuming cold beverages during work in the heat can reduce sweat output in males. However, responses in females may differ given sex‐related differences in whole‐body heat exchange during work in the heat. We therefore assessed whether sex influences whole‐body heat exchange following cold beverage ingestion during intermittent ...
Brodie J. Richards +5 more
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