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Occupational Injury Prevention Research in NIOSH

Hsiao H, Stout N

  • KMID: 2316983
  • Saf Health Work.
  • 2010 Dec;1(2):107-111.
This paper provided a brief summary of the current strategic goals, activities, and impacts of the NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) occupational injury research program. Three primary...
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A Study for Health Hazard Evaluation of Methylene Chloride Evaporated from the Tear Gas Mixture

Park SH, Chung EK, Yi GY, Chung KJ, Shin JA, Lee IS

  • KMID: 2316981
  • Saf Health Work.
  • 2010 Sep;1(1):98-101.
This study explored the health hazard of those exposed to methylene chloride by assessing its atmospheric concentration when a tear gas mixture was aerially dispersed. The concentration of methylene chloride...
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Non-chemical Risk Assessment for Lifting and Low Back Pain Based on Bayesian Threshold Models

Pandalai S, Wheeler MW, Lu ML

BACKGROUND: Self-reported low back pain (LBP) has been evaluated in relation to material handling lifting tasks, but little research has focused on relating quantifiable stressors to LBP at the individual...
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Controlling Painters' Exposure to Volatile Organic Solvents in the Automotive Sector of Southern Colombia

Castaño B, Ramírez V, Cancelado

BACKGROUND: Painters in the automotive sector are routinely exposed to volatile organic solvents, and the levels vary depending on the occupational health and safety controls enforced at the companies. This...
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A Simple Proposition for Improving Industrial Hygiene Air Sampling Methods

Paik SY, Zalk DM

When conducting an exposure assessment, the primary goal of the industrial hygienist is to fully characterize the worker's exposure during a work shift to compare it with an occupational exposure...
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Risk Assessment of Exposure to Silica Dust in Building Demolition Sites

Normohammadi M, Kakooei H, Omidi L, Yari S, Alimi R

BACKGROUND: Building demolition can lead to emission of dust into the environment. Exposure to silica dust may be considered as an important hazard in these sites. The objectives of this...
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Review of carcinogenicity of hexavalent chrome and proposal of revising approval standards for an occupational cancers in Korea

Kim J, Seo S, Kim Y, Kim DH

BACKGROUND: The objective of this study is to suggest revised recognition standards for occupational disease due to chromium (VI) by reflecting recent domestic and international research works and considering domestic...
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Analysis of the effect of job stress on occupational low back pain among shipyard workers using survival analysis

Koh DH, Kim HR, Chang SJ, Koh SB, Kang SK, Won JU, Roh JH

  • KMID: 1607565
  • Korean J Occup Environ Med.
  • 2005 Jun;17(2):95-103.
OBJECTIVES: Occupational low back pain is a major cause of morbidity and the increases of medical and industrial costs. Efforts to control occupational low back pain have been largely unsuccessful,...
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Daytime Sleepiness and Fatigue in Male Adults in relation to Shift Work

Son KH, Kim SG, Jin YW, Kim SH, Kim SY, Bang YS, Kweon SS, Shin MH, Jeong SK, Nam HS

  • KMID: 2075015
  • Korean J Occup Environ Med.
  • 2005 Sep;17(3):199-207.
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to examine daytime sleepiness-related factors, including sleeping patterns and daytime activities, in shift and non-shift workers. METHODS: One hundred and twenty two shift workers,...
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An Evidence-Based Multidisciplinary Practice Guideline to Reduce the Workload due to Lifting for Preventing Work-Related Low Back Pain

Kuijer PP, Verbeek JH, Visser B, Elders LA, Van Roden , Van den Wittenboer MER, Lebbink M, Burdorf A, Hulshof CT

We developed an evidence-based practice guideline to support occupational safety and health (OSH) professionals in assessing the risk due to lifting and in selecting effective preventive measures for low back...
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Influence of Epinephrine and Norepinephrine on the Risk of Metabolic Syndrome Occurrence in Workers Exposed to Hazardous Chemicals

Heo KH, Kim KW

  • KMID: 2270514
  • Korean J Occup Health Nurs.
  • 2010 May;19(1):88-96.
PURPOSE: The aim of the present study was to clarify effects of long term, low-level monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons exposure (MAHs) such as styrene, toluene and xylene on physiological levels of...
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A Case of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis in a Worker Exposed to Metal Working Fluid

Lee SW, Ko DH, Chin KW, Park DU, Lee JT, Song YH, Lee SY

  • KMID: 2141522
  • Korean J Occup Environ Med.
  • 2008 Mar;20(1):37-45.
INTRODUCTION: There have been no reports of hypersensitivity pneumonitis caused by metal working fluids in Korea, despite their existence in other countries. Here, we report the first such case, along...
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Comparison of the Standard Threshold Shift Criteria for Evaluating Hearing Conservation Programs

Sim CS, Jeong KS, Kim YJ, Choy NR, Lee CR, Lee H, Jung JP, Kim OH, Lee YW, Yang SR, Oh SS, Lee JH

  • KMID: 2141537
  • Korean J Occup Environ Med.
  • 2006 Sep;18(3):179-188.
OBJECTIVES: Workers from a factory was selected to compare 8 standard threshold shift criteria with the Korean diagnostic criteria of noise-induced hearing loss for this cohort study. METHODS: From 1990 to...
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Insights Into Emissions and Exposures From Use of Industrial-Scale Additive Manufacturing Machines

Stefaniak , Johnson AR, du Preez S, Hammond DR, Wells JR, Ham JE, LeBouf RF, Martin SB, Duling MG, Bowers LN, Knepp AK, de Beer DJ, du Plessis JL

BACKGROUND: Emerging reports suggest the potential for adverse health effects from exposure to emissions from some additive manufacturing (AM) processes. There is a paucity of real-world data on emissions from...
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Asbestos Exposure among Mitering Workers

Phanprasit W, Sujirarat , Musigapong P, Sripaiboonkij P, Chaikittiporn C

  • KMID: 2317067
  • Saf Health Work.
  • 2012 Sep;3(3):235-240.
The objectives are to compare the airborne asbestos concentrations resulted from mitering of abestos cement roof sheets by a high-speed motor and a hand saw, and to monitor whether other...
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Sick Building Syndrome and the Related Factors in Office Workers

Bak JJ, Cho SH, Park BJ, Kang DH

  • KMID: 2282857
  • Korean J Prev Med.
  • 1997 Mar;30(1):157-170.
A cross-sectional study was conducted to investigate the prevalence and risk factors for symptoms associated with sick building syndrome in four office buildings located in Seoul. Information on personal factors,...
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Musculoskeletal Symptoms and Related Factors for Nurses and Radiological Technologists Wearing a Lead Apron for Radiation Protection

Yoo JI, Koo JW

  • KMID: 1837207
  • Korean J Occup Environ Med.
  • 2004 Jun;16(2):166-177.
OBJECTIVES: To determine the complaint rates of musculoskeletal symptoms and understand the related factors of musculoskeletal symptoms in nurses and radiological technologists wearing a lead apron for radiation protection. METHOD: The...
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Factors Related with Job Satisfaction in Workers: Through the Application of NIOSH Job Stress Model

Kim SL, Jung HS, Lee BI, Lee JE, Rhee KY

  • KMID: 2330292
  • J Korean Community Nurs.
  • 2003 Jun;14(2):190-198.
This study was conducted to determine the factors affecting job satisfaction in workers by using the Job Stress Model proposed by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)....
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Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders of Hairdresser

Park SK, Choi YJ, Moon DH, Chun JH, Lee JT, Sohn HS

  • KMID: 2028118
  • Korean J Occup Environ Med.
  • 2000 Sep;12(3):395-404.
OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence and related factors of work related musculoskeletal symptoms in hairdressers. METHODS: Informations on general characteristics, job strain, and musculoskeletal symptoms were obtained by a self-administered...
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Self-reported Cabin Environment and Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) among Female Flight Attendants on Long-haul International Flights

Lee HK

  • KMID: 2298423
  • Korean J Aerosp Environ Med.
  • 2006 Apr;16(1):2-8.
Physical environmental factors have been found to increase the risk for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) in a variety of occupations. To date little is known about the influence of physical...
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