Safety and Health at Work Vol. 14 Issue 4 2023

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Safety and Health at Work Vol. 14 Issue 4 2023

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A Systematized Overview of Published Reviews on Biological Hazards,<br /><br />
Occupational Health, and Safety
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic turned biological hazards in the working environment into a
global concern. This systematized review of published reviews aimed to provide a comprehensive
overview of the specific jobs and categories of workers…

Assessment of Questionnaire of Physical Activity at Workplace Based<br /><br />
on the Social Cognitive Theory (PAWPQ-SCT): A Psychometric Study in<br /><br />
Iranian Gas Refinery Workers
This study aimed to develop and assess the psychometric features of the Physical Activity at
Workplace Questionnaire (PAWPQ) based on the Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) to evaluate employees’
physical activity (PA) behaviors at the…

Systematizing Information Use to Address Determinants of Health<br /><br />
Worker Health in South Africa: A Cross-sectional Mixed Method Study
Recognizing that access to safe and healthy working conditions is a human right, the World
Health Organization (WHO) calls for specific occupational safety and health (OSH) programs for health
workers (HWs). The WHO health systems’ building blocks,…

Working Anytime and Anywhere -Even When Feeling Ill? A Crosssectional Study on Presenteeism in Remote Work
Working despite feeling ill e presenteeism e is a widespread behavioral phenomenon.
Previous research has shown that presenteeism is influenced by various work-related and personal
factors. It’s an illness behavior leading to a range of negative…

Factors Influencing the Use of Control Measures to Reduce<br /><br />
Occupational Exposure to Welding Fume in Australia: A Qualitative<br /><br />
Study
Exposure to welding fume is associated with adverse effects on worker health. The use of
various control measures can reduce levels of exposure and the resulting health effects. However, little is
known about the factors that may influence workers’…

Global Estimates on Biological Risks at Work
Biological risks are a major global problem in the workplace. The recent COVID-19
pandemic has highlighted the need for a more comprehensive understanding of the biological risks at
work. This study presents data on both communicable infectious…

Covid-19 Occupational Risk Incidence and Working Sectors Involved<br /><br />
During the Pandemic in Italy
Starting from March 2020 until December 2021, different phases of Covid-19 pandemic
have been identified in Italy, with several containing/lifting measures progressively enforced by the
National government. In the present study, we investigate the…

Occupational Injuries Among Construction Workers by Age and<br /><br />
Related Economic Loss: Findings From Ohio Workers’ Compensation,<br /><br />
USA: 2007e2017
This study examined age-group differences in the rate, severity, and cost of injuries among
construction workers to support evidence-based worker safety and health interventions in the construction industry.
Methods: Ohio workers’ compensation…

Occupational Safety &amp; Health Management and Corporate<br /><br />
Sustainability: The Mediating Role of Affective Commitment
Occupational safety & health management (OSH) has garnered greater attention for its
significance in promoting corporate sustainability for organizations in recent decades. The construction
industry, in particular, is a major contributor to…

Relationship Between Occupational Safety and Health Policy<br /><br />
Principles, Organizational Action on Work-related Stress and the<br /><br />
Psychosocial Work Environment in Italy
It is acknowledged that legislation acts as a motivator for organizational action on psychosocial risks. Our study aims to provide evidence on the relationship between key occupational safety
and health (OSH) policy principles and organizational…
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