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Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 2 2020
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 (Original Article)
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 building blocks and data…
developed to enhance chemical classification and hazard communication systems worldwide. However, some of the elements such as building blocks and data…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 2 2020
Moist and Mold Exposure is Associated With High Prevalence of Neurological Symptoms and MCS in a Finnish Hospital Workers Cohort (Original Article)
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 alveolitis. Less convincing evidence has yet…
exposure to DM causes new asthma or exacerbation, dyspnea, infections of upper airways and allergic alveolitis. Less convincing evidence has yet…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 2 2020
COVID-19 and MERS Infections in Healthcare Workers in Korea (Editorial)
Outside of China, Korea was the first country to face a peak explosion of the COVID-19 global pandemic situation. On January 20, 2020, a Chinese who arrived from Wuhan, China, was detected for the first case of COVID-19 in Korea [1], and the outbreak…
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Making the Difference in Occupational Health: Three Original and Significant Cases Presented at ICOH Congresses in the 20th Century (Original Article)
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 can dialogue and as the first example…
Occupational Health (ICOH) congresses as an arena where national and international occupational
medicine can dialogue and as the first example…
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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 (Original Article)
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 work groups in the Danish dairy industry and…
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Resilience Engineering Indicators and Safety Management: A Systematic Review (Review Article)
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 conventional safety…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 2 2020
Preventing Intra-hospital Infection and Transmission of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Health-care Workers (Short Communication)
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 therefore a…
health-care workers have already been infected, mainly in China. Preventing intra-hospital transmission of the communicable disease is therefore a…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 2 2020
Chronic Cadmium Intoxication and Renal Injury Among Workers of a Small-scale Silver Soldering Company (Original Article)
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 from a small-scale…
Methods: We analyzed working environment measurement data and periodic health screening data from a small-scale…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 2 2020
It is Time to Have Rest: How do Break Types Affect Muscular Activity and Perceived Discomfort During Prolonged Sitting Work (Original Article)
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 becoming
more prevalent.
Objective: This study aimed to…
workers is an increasing concern for the society and industry, with prolonged sitting work becoming
more prevalent.
Objective: This study aimed to…
