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A Review on Mutagenicity Testing for Hazard Classification of Chemicals at Work: Focusing on in vivo Micronucleus Test for Allyl Chloride

Rim KT, Kim SJ

Chemical mutagenicity is a major hazard that is important to workers' health. Despite the use of large amounts of allyl chloride, the available mutagenicity data for this chemical remains controversial....
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Factors Influencing Implementation of OHSAS 18001 in Indian Construction Organizations: Interpretive Structural Modeling Approach

Rajaprasad SVS, Chalapathi PV

BACKGROUND: Construction activity has made considerable breakthroughs in the past two decades on the back of increases in development activities, government policies, and public demand. At the same time, occupational...
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Surprising Incentive: An Instrument for Promoting Safety Performance of Construction Employees

Ghasemi F, Mohammadfam I, Soltanian , Mahmoudi S, Zarei E

BACKGROUND: In comparison with other industries, the construction industry still has a higher rate of fatal injuries, and thus, there is a need to apply new and innovative approaches for...
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Does Leaders' Health (and Work-Related Experiences) Affect their Evaluation of Followers' Stress?

Giorgi G, Mancuso S, Javier Fiz Perez F, Montani F, Courcy F, Arcangeli

BACKGROUND: Stressed workers suffer from severe health problems which appear to have increased. Poor leadership is especially considered a source of stress. Indeed, supervisors might perceive their subordinates to be...
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Factors Influencing Learning Satisfaction of Migrant Workers in Korea with E-learning-Based Occupational Safety and Health Education

Lee YJ, Lee D

BACKGROUND: E-learning-based programs have recently been introduced to the occupational safety and health (OSH) education for migrant workers in Korea. The purpose of this study was to investigate how the...
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Self-Reported Recovery from 2-Week 12-Hour Shift Work Schedules: A 14-Day Follow-Up

Merkus SL, Holte KA, Huysmans M, van de Ven PM, Mechelen W, van der Beek AJ

BACKGROUND: Recovery from fatigue is important in maintaining night workers' health. This study compared the course of self-reported recovery after 2-week 12-hour schedules consisting of either night shifts or swing...
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Estimating Benzene Exposure Level over Time and by Industry Type through a Review of Literature on Korea

Park D, Choi S, Ha K, Jung H, Yoon C, Koh DH, Ryu S, Kim S, Kang D, Yoo K

The major purpose of this study is to construct a retrospective exposure assessment for benzene through a review of literature on Korea. Airborne benzene measurements reported in 34 articles were...
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Reliability and Validity of the Greek Version of the Job Content Questionnaire in Greek Health Care Workers

Alexopoulos EC, Argyriou E, Bourna V, Bakoyannis G

BACKGROUND: The Job Content Questionnaire (JCQ), which is based on the DemandeControleSupport model, is designed to measure the psychosocial characteristics of the respondent's work, and has been identified to predict...
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Review and Evaluation of Hand-Arm Coordinate Systems for Measuring Vibration Exposure, Biodynamic Responses, and Hand Forces

Dong RG, Sinsel EW, Welcome DE, Warren C, Xu XS, McDowell T, Wu JZ

The hand coordinate systems for measuring vibration exposures and biodynamic responses have been standardized, but they are not actually used in many studies. This contradicts the purpose of the standardization....
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Body Sway as a Possible Indicator of Fatigue in Clerical Workers

Volker I, Kirchner C, Bock OL, Wascher E

BACKGROUND: Fatigue has a strong impact on workers' performance and safety, but expedient methods for assessing fatigue on the job are not yet available. Studies discuss posturography as an indicator...
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Association Between Leisure Time Physical Activity, Cardiopulmonary Fitness, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, and Cardiovascular Workload at Work in Firefighters

Yu CC, Au CT, Lee FY, So RC, Wong JP, Mak GY, Chien EP, McManus AM

BACKGROUND: Overweight, obesity, and cardiovascular disease risk factors are prevalent among firefighters in some developed countries. It is unclear whether physical activity and cardiopulmonary fitness reduce cardiovascular disease risk and...
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Trend of Occupational Injuries/Diseases in Pakistan: Index Value Analysis of Injured Employed Persons from 2001-02 to 2012-13

Abbas M

BACKGROUND: The present study aimed to analyze the index value trends of injured employed persons (IEPs) covered in Pakistan Labour Force Surveys from 2001-02 to 2012-13. METHODS: The index value method...
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Effects of Low-Dose Aspirin Therapy on Thermoregulation in Firefighters

McEntire S, Reis SE, Suman OE, Hostler D

BACKGROUND: Heart attack is the most common cause of line-of-duty death in the fire service. Daily aspirin therapy is a preventative measure used to reduce the morbidity of heart attacks...
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