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A Survey on the Status of Noisy Working Environment in Manufacturing Industries

Kim JY, Kim BS, Lee CU, Jun JH, Lee JT, Kim JO

  • KMID: 2282224
  • Korean J Prev Med.
  • 1986 May;19(1):16-30.
In order to prepare the fundamental data for the improvement of noisy working environments and the effective hearing conservation program on workers exposed to industrial noise, the authors surveyed the...
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Occupational Heat Stress Impacts on Health and Productivity in a Steel Industry in Southern India

Krishnamurthy M, Ramalingam P, Perumal K, Kamalakannan LP, Chinnadurai J, Shanmugam , Srinivasan K, Venugopal

BACKGROUND: Workers laboring in steel industries in tropical settings with high ambient temperatures are subjected to thermally stressful environments that can create well-known risks of heat-related illnesses and limit workers’...
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The Occupational Exposure Limit for Fluid Aerosol Generated in Metalworking Operations: Limitations and Recommendations

Park D

  • KMID: 2317037
  • Saf Health Work.
  • 2012 Mar;3(1):1-10.
The aim of this review was to assess current knowledge related to the occupational exposure limit (OEL) for fluid aerosols including either mineral or chemical oil that are generated in...
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Work Environments and Exposure to Hazardous Substances in Korean Tire Manufacturing

Lee N, Lee BK, Jeong S, Yi GY, Shin J

  • KMID: 2317056
  • Saf Health Work.
  • 2012 Jun;3(2):130-139.
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the tire manufacturing work environments extensively and to identify workers' exposure to hazardous substances in various work processes. METHODS: Personal air sampling...
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Early Liver and Kidney Dysfunction Associated with Occupational Exposure to Sub-Threshold Limit Value Levels of Benzene, Toluene, and Xylenes in Unleaded Petrol

Neghab M, Hosseinzadeh K, Hassanzadeh J

BACKGROUND: Unleaded petrol contains significant amounts of monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons such as benzene, toluene, and xylenes (BTX). Toxic responses following occupational exposure to unleaded petrol have been evaluated only in...
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The Development of Systemic Health Management Program in the Small Scale Industry using Organic Solvents: Application of Neurobehavioral Core Test Battery(NCTB)

Cho SH, Han SH, Ha MN, Yun DR, Kwon HJ

  • KMID: 1924141
  • Korean J Occup Environ Med.
  • 1995 Oct;7(2):258-268.
It is known that there appear some nonspecific and delicate changes in neuropsychiatric aspect on the workers when they are exposed for a long period to low concentrated organic solvents...
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Effect of STEL-toluene on Metabolism of Benzene in Rats

Roh J, Shin DC, Park JG, Moon YH, Chung HK

  • KMID: 2282326
  • Korean J Prev Med.
  • 1988 May;21(1):152-162.
Benzene and toluene, which are widely used aromatic hydrocarbons in workplace, are recently proved to cause health hazards due to their toxic effects. This study investigated the influence of toluene...
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Assessment of Semen Quality among Workers Exposed to Heat Stress: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Steel Industry

Hamerezaee M, Dehghan SF, Golbabaei , Fathi A, Barzegar L, Heidarnejad N

BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to investigate the heat stress and semen quality among male workers in a steel industry in Iran and investigate the relationship between heat stress indices...
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Assessment of Formaldehyde Concentrations in an Anatomy Laboratory Equipped Dissecting Tables with Inbuilt Exhaust and an Air Diffuser/Return System

Seo JH, Hyun JA, Oh MK, Kim JY, Kim YD, Kim DW, Stadlin A, Sohn HJ, Lee EY

Formaldehyde (FA) used for preserving the body for anatomy dissection is harmful to the human body. In many countries, for the purpose of protecting the health of workers in the...
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Polyneuropathy by Occupational Exposure to Acrylamide

Cheong HK, Kwon YW, Uh KY, Kim BJ, Yang JS, Jung C, Jin Y, Lee MY, Kang SK

  • KMID: 2074968
  • Korean J Occup Environ Med.
  • 1998 Aug;10(3):388-403.
Authors report a first Korean case of polyneuropathy in an acrylamide producing factory together with an environmental and epidemiologic survey for the ten workers of the same workplace and 46...
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A case of multiple myeloma in a poultry worker

Jung PK, Kim I, Park I, Kim C, Kim EA, Roh J

BACKGROUND: Livestock breeders including poultry workers are exposed to various agricultural chemicals including pesticides and/or organic solvents. Multiple myeloma is a rare disease in Korea, and few reports have investigated...
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Characteristics of Occupational Exposure to Benzene during Turnaround in the Petrochemical Industries

Chung EK, Shin JA, Lee BK, Kwon J, Lee N, Chung KJ, Lee JH, Lee IS, Kang SK, Jang JK

  • KMID: 2316976
  • Saf Health Work.
  • 2010 Sep;1(1):51-60.
OBJECTIVES: The level of benzene exposure in the petrochemical industry during regular operation has been well established, but not in turnaround (TA), where high exposure may occur. In this study,...
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Study on the Exposure Levels of Organic Solvents and Subjective Symptoms of Dry-cleaning Workers

Kim SY, Kim JY, Lee YK, Lee SG, Lee YS, Cho YC, Lee TY, Lee DB

  • KMID: 2282956
  • Korean J Prev Med.
  • 1998 Nov;31(4):628-643.
To investigate the exposure levels of organic solvents and subjective symptoms of dry-cleaning workers, 77 male and 52 female dry-cleaning workers who had been worked in a small city of...
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A Case of Goodpasture's Syndrome in a Foundry Worker

Kim MG, Koh DH, Lee SW, Jo MH, Yoo HY, Kim BY, Lee JH

  • KMID: 2141523
  • Korean J Occup Environ Med.
  • 2008 Mar;20(1):46-53.
BACKGROUND: Smoking, upper respiratory tract infection, genetic factors and hydrocarbons are known as risk factors of Goodpasture's syndrome. We studied a patient with Goodpasture's syndrome who had worked for 27...
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A Study of Working Environments and Workers Exposed to Chromium

Yu BC, Son BC, Jun JH, Han YS, Son HS, Lee CE, Jeong W

  • KMID: 2282700
  • Korean J Prev Med.
  • 1994 Sep;27(3):517-530.
For the purpose of providing the basic data for health management of workers who are exposed to chromium and for improving the quality of working environment, the authors evaluated blood...
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