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Resilience Engineering Indicators and Safety Management: A Systematic Review

Ranasinghe U, Jefferies M, Davis P, Pillay M

A safe work environment is crucial in high-risk industries, such as construction refurbishment. Safety incidents caused by uncertainty and unexpected events in construction refurbishment systems are difficult to control using...
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Preventing Intra-hospital Infection and Transmission of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Health-care Workers

Gan WH, Lim JW, Koh D

Coronavirus disease 2019 poses an occupational health risk to health-care workers. Several thousand health-care workers have already been infected, mainly in China. Preventing intra-hospital transmission of the communicable disease is...
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COVID-19 and MERS Infections in Healthcare Workers in Korea

Kang SK

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Preventing Shift Work Disorder in Shift Health-care Workers

d’Ettorre G, Pellicani V

The occurrence of the shift work disorder (SWD) in health-care workers (HCWs) employed in 24/7 hospital wards is a major concern through the world. In accordance with literature, SWD is...
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Is Work Group Social Capital Associated With Sickness Absence? A Study of Workplace Registered Sickness Absence at the Work Group Level

Clausen T, Meng A, Borg V

Background: The concept of social capital has its focus on cooperative relations in the workplace. This study investigates the association between social capital and sickness absence among workers in 41...
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Assessment of Chemical Risks in Moroccan Medical Biology Laboratories in Accordance with the CLP Regulation

Mourry GE, Alami R, Elyadini A, Hajjaji SE, kabbaj SE, Zouhdi M

Background: Medical laboratory workers are frequently exposed to a wide range of chemicals. This exposure can have adverse effects on their health. Furthermore, a knowledge lack of the chemical risk...
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s Educational Level Linked to Unable to Work Due to Ill-health?

Jung J, Choi J, Myong JP, Kim HR, Kang MY

Background: This study aimed to examine the association between educational level and unable to work due to ill-health (UWdIH) among 30- to 79-year-old South Koreans. Methods: A cross-sectional nationwide survey of...
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Classified Chemicals in Accordance with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals: Comparison of Lists of the European Union, Japan, Malaysia and New Zealand

Yazid MFH, Ta GC, Mokhtar M

Background: The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) was developed to enhance chemical classification and hazard communication systems worldwide. However, some of the elements such as...
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It is Time to Have Rest: How do Break Types Affect Muscular Activity and Perceived Discomfort During Prolonged Sitting Work

Ding Y, Cao Y, Duffy VG, Zhang X

Background: Prolonged sitting at work can lead to adverse health outcomes. The health risk of office workers is an increasing concern for the society and industry, with prolonged sitting work...
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Using Workers’ Compensation Claims Data to Describe Nonfatal Injuries among Workers in Alaska

Lucas DL, Lee JR, Moller KM, O’Connor MB, Syron LN, Watson JR

Background: To gain a better understanding of nonfatal injuries in Alaska, underutilized data sources such as workers’ compensation claims must be analyzed. The purpose of the current study was to...
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Work Hours and Cognitive Function: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Charles LE, Fekedulegn D, Burchfiel CM, Fujishiro K, Hazzouri AZA, Fitzpatrick AL, Rapp SR

Background: Cognitive impairment is a public health burden. Our objective was to investigate associations between work hours and cognitive function. Methods: Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) participants (n = 2,497; 50.7%...
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The association Between Occupational Exposure to silica and Risk of Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Meta-Analysis

Mehri F, Jenabi E, Bashirian S, Shahna FG, Khazaei S

Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease with systemic inflammatory arthritis. This meta-analysis was conducted to examine the association between occupational exposure to silica and the risk of developing...
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Moderated Mediation Effect of Mindfulness on the Relationship Between Muscular Skeletal Disease, Job Stress, and Turnover Among Korean Firefighters

Lee JH, Lee J, Lee KS

Background: This study investigated the effect of increased job stress, caused by musculoskeletal disease (MSD) among firefighters, on a firefighter's intention to leave the profession, henceforth referred to as “turnover...
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Making the Difference in Occupational Health: Three Original and Significant Cases Presented at ICOH Congresses in the 20th Century

Iavicoli S, Valenti A, Barillari C, Fortuna G, Boccuni V, Carnevale F, Riva MA, Kang SK, Tomassini L

Background: The aim of this study is to illustrate the historical role of the International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH) congresses as an arena where national and international occupational medicine...
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Verbal Aggression Against Teacher and Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Pain

Ceballos AG, Carvalho FM

Background: This study investigated the relationship between verbal aggression against school teachers and upper extremity (neck, shoulder, upper limb, and/or upper back) musculoskeletal pain. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of...
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How the Bidi Tobacco Industry Harms Child-workers: Results From a Walk-through and Quantitative Survey

Kim J, Rana S, Lee W, Haque SE, Yoon JH

Objective: Bidi is an inexpensive, low-processed, hand-rolled tobacco product. In Bangladesh, especially in Rangpur, tobacco farming and bidi processing are common. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the impact...
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Assessment of Noise Exposure and Hearing Loss Among Workers in Textile Mill (Thamine), Myanmar: A Cross-Sectional Study

Zaw AK, Myat AM, Thandar M, Htun YM, Aung TH, Tun KM, Han ZM

Background: In a wide range of industries, noise-induced hearing loss remains one of the most prevalent occupational problems. This study aimed to assess the noise exposure level and associated factors...
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Moist and Mold Exposure is Associated With High Prevalence of Neurological Symptoms and MCS in a Finnish Hospital Workers Cohort

Hyvönen S, Lohi J, Tuuminen T

Background: Indoor air dampness microbiota (DM) is a big health hazard. Sufficient evidence exists that exposure to DM causes new asthma or exacerbation, dyspnea, infections of upper airways and allergic...
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Chronic Cadmium Intoxication and Renal Injury Among Workers of a Small-scale Silver Soldering Company

Choi WJ, Kang SK, Ham S, Chung W, Kim AJ, Kang M

Background: Cadmium exposure may induce chronic intoxication with renal damage. Silver soldering may be a source of cadmium exposure. Methods: We analyzed working environment measurement data and periodic health screening data...
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