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Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Issue 3 2022
Development of Korean CARcinogen EXposure: Assessment of the Exposure Intensity of Carcinogens by Industry (Original article)
Background: Occupational cancer is a global health issue. The Korean CARcinogen EXposure (K-CAREX), a database of CARcinogen EXposure, was developed for the Korean labor force to estimate the number of
workers exposed to carcinogens by industry. The…
workers exposed to carcinogens by industry. The…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Issue 3 2022
Workability and Life Satisfaction: Effects of Workers’ Positive Perceptions on Their Return to Jobs (Original article)
Background: The death rate of workers due to industrial accidents in South Korea (3.61 persons in 2017) is higher than the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development average (2.43) and the fifth
highest among Organization for Economic…
highest among Organization for Economic…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Issue 3 2022
Analysis of Mortality from Asbestos-Related Diseases in Brazil Using Multiple Health Information Systems, 1996e2017 (Original article)
Background: In Brazil, asbestos was intensively used from the 1960s until its ban in 2017. Mesothelioma, asbestosis, and pleural plaques are typical asbestos-related diseases (ARD-T). To create an ARD-T national
database, death records from…
database, death records from…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Issue 3 2022
Influencing Factors of High PTSD Among Medical Staff During COVID-19: Evidences From Both Meta-analysis and Subgroup Analysis (Review Article)
Background: PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder, PTSD) had a great impact on health care workers during the COVID-19 (Corona Virus Disease 2019, COVID-19). Better knowledge of the prevalence of PTSD
and its risk factors is a major public health…
and its risk factors is a major public health…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Issue 3 2022
ICOH Statement on Protecting the Occupational Safety and Health of Migrant Workers ()Position Paper
Globally, it is estimated that the number of people living outside of their country of origin reached 281 million in 2020. The primary drive of those migrants when migrating voluntarily is work to increase their income and provide for their families…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Issue 3 2022
The Relationship between Hospital Selection by Employer and Disabilities in Occupational Accidents in Korea (Original Article)
Background: In the event of an industrial accident, the appropriate choice of hospital is important for worker health and prognosis. This study investigates whether the choice of hospital by the employer in
the case of industrial accidents affects…
the case of industrial accidents affects…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Issue 3 2022
Preventive Measures Against COVID-19 in Small- and Mid-sized Enterprises from an Early Stage of the Epidemic in Daegu and Gyeongsangbuk-do (Original article)
Background: In the early stage of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic, small- and mid sized enterprises (SMEs) may be an important transmission consideration. The study aimed to identify
the pattern of COVID-19 prevention measures…
the pattern of COVID-19 prevention measures…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Issue 3 2022
Human Error Probability Determination in Blasting Process of Ore Mine Using a Hybrid of HEART and Best-Worst Methods (Original article)
Background: One of the important actions for enhancing human reliability in any industry is assessing human error probability (HEP). The HEART technique is a robust tool for calculating HEP in various industries. The traditional HEART has some…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Issue 3 2022
Discrepancies Between Implementation and Perceived Effectiveness of Leading Safety Indicators in the US Dairy Product Manufacturing Industry (Original Article)
Background: In the United States, the dairy product manufacturing industry has consistently had higher rates of work-related nonfatal injuries and illnesses compared to the national average for industries in all sectors. The selection and…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Issue 3 2022
Comparison of Safety and Health Risk Perceptions Toward COVID-19 Pandemic Based on Gender in Korean University Students’ Work While Studying (Original article)
Background: This study aims to identify the safety and health risk perceptions toward the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic based on gender in Korean university students who work and study during the pandemic.
Methods: A nationwide…
Methods: A nationwide…