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Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 1 2021
COVID -19: Protection of Workers at the Workplace in Singapore (Short Communication)
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in movement restrictions being instituted globally and the
cessation of work at many workplaces. However, during this period, essential services such as healthcare, law enforcement, and critical production and…
cessation of work at many workplaces. However, during this period, essential services such as healthcare, law enforcement, and critical production and…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 1 2021
Climate Warming and Occupational Heat and Hot Environment Standards in Thailand (Original Article)
Background: During the period 2001 to 2016, the maximum temperatures in Thailand rose from 38-41o C to 42-44o C. The current occupational heat exposure standard of Thailand issued in 2006 is based on wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT) defined for…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 1 2021
Effect of Occupational Exposure to Herbicides on Oxidative Stress in Sprayers (Original Article)
Background: Herbicides such as glyphosate, paraquat, and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid have been reported to cause adverse side effects through production of reactive oxygen species. However, there were no data representing the adverse effects of a…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 1 2021
Letter to the Response by Hyvönen et al. on Moisture Damage and MCS (Letters to Editor)
To the Editor,
The article “Moist and mold exposure is associated with high prevalence of neurological symptoms and MCS in a Finnish hospital workers cohort” by Hyvönen et al. [1] was criticized by Pekkanen
et al. [2]. Hyvönen et al. gave their…
The article “Moist and mold exposure is associated with high prevalence of neurological symptoms and MCS in a Finnish hospital workers cohort” by Hyvönen et al. [1] was criticized by Pekkanen
et al. [2]. Hyvönen et al. gave their…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 1 2021
Safety Management in Norwegian Fish Farming: Current Status, Challenges, and Further Improvements (Original Article)
Background: Safety management is required to ensure health and safety of personnel in Norwegian fish farming. However, few studies have addressed the status and practical relevance of this risk-reducing measure.
Methods: This article provides new…
Methods: This article provides new…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 1 2021
Finding Pluto: An Analytics-Based Approach to Safety Data Ecosystems (Review Article)
This review article addresses the role of safety professionals in the diffusion strategies for predictive analytics for safety performance. The article explores the models, definitions, roles, and relationships of safety professionals in knowledge…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 1 2021
Is Work Hour Mismatch Associated with Depression? (Original Article)
Background: Many studies have reported noticeable increases in the proportion of employees working either relatively short or relatively long hours. Such trends have been accompanied by an increasing concern regarding work hour mismatches defined as…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 1 2021
Relationship Between Sleep Duration and Suicidal Ideation Among Farmers: Safety for Agricultural Injuries of Farmers Cohort Study of Jeju, Korea (Original Article)
Background: This study was conducted to identify the association between sleep duration and suicidal
ideation among farmers in Korea.
Methods: We used Safety for Agricultural Injuries of Farmers cohort data collected from September 2015 to June…
ideation among farmers in Korea.
Methods: We used Safety for Agricultural Injuries of Farmers cohort data collected from September 2015 to June…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 1 2021
The Unequal Burden of Self-Reported Musculoskeletal Pains Among South Korean and European Employees Based on Age, Gender, and Employment Status (Original Article)
Background: The objective of this study was to elucidate the relationships musculoskeletal pains with combined vulnerability in terms of age, gender, and employment status
Methods: The fifth European Working Conditions Survey (EWCS) in 2010 (43,816…
Methods: The fifth European Working Conditions Survey (EWCS) in 2010 (43,816…