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Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 2022
Special Session 10 Indoor air quality in modern office buildings
Session introduction
Effects of office environment on health status of workers in modern office buildings are reported with high prevalence despite modern building technology, advanced ventilation, and use of low-emitting
construction products.…
Effects of office environment on health status of workers in modern office buildings are reported with high prevalence despite modern building technology, advanced ventilation, and use of low-emitting
construction products.…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 2022
Special Session 11 Respirable Crystalline Silica e exposure limits, measurements and control measures
Session introduction
Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) exposure has for a long period of
time and is still today an issue all over the world. Measurements of
RCS exposure is crutial to be able to control and decrease the ex-
posures. The…
Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) exposure has for a long period of
time and is still today an issue all over the world. Measurements of
RCS exposure is crutial to be able to control and decrease the ex-
posures. The…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 2022
Special Session 12 Mining occupational safety and health
Session introduction
This session discusses a broad array of research and advocacy issues on occupational safety and health in mining. We will hear from various country-experiences on mining hazards, health and safety risks, interventions, programs,…
This session discusses a broad array of research and advocacy issues on occupational safety and health in mining. We will hear from various country-experiences on mining hazards, health and safety risks, interventions, programs,…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 2022
Special Session 13 Preventing Tuberculosis and Lung Disease with Silica Dust Controls: The Case for Primary Prevention
Session introduction
There is a Tuberculosis (TB) crisis in low- and middle-income countries that has only worsened since the Covid pandemic. This session will focus on the use of dust control measures in mining to reduce respirable silica dust…
There is a Tuberculosis (TB) crisis in low- and middle-income countries that has only worsened since the Covid pandemic. This session will focus on the use of dust control measures in mining to reduce respirable silica dust…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 2022
Special Session 14 Preventing and Managing Occupational Shoulder Disorders
Session introduction
Shoulder disorders are a common occupational health problem and are associated with prolonged disability periods and reduced functional capacity especially in the older worker. This Special Session will provide updates on recent…
Shoulder disorders are a common occupational health problem and are associated with prolonged disability periods and reduced functional capacity especially in the older worker. This Special Session will provide updates on recent…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 2022
The challenge of ensuring business sustainability during outbreak
Pre event:
All the aptitudes, attitudes, training and capacities for when the event happens are described. Epidemic, pandemic event or outbreak:
Event: The event is any circumstance that requires an extra action,
which goes through people and…
All the aptitudes, attitudes, training and capacities for when the event happens are described. Epidemic, pandemic event or outbreak:
Event: The event is any circumstance that requires an extra action,
which goes through people and…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 2022
The complex interface between occupational health, public health and travel medicine
The complex interface between occupational health, public health and travel medicine
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 2022
The Cost of Building Monuments: Morbidity and Mortality among Stone Carving Workers
Introduction: Silicosis is an ancient occupational disease. The state of
Rajasthanin Indiais famous forsandstonedepositsandmore than50,000
workers are employed in stone carving under primitive working conditions mostly in self-employed informal and…
Rajasthanin Indiais famous forsandstonedepositsandmore than50,000
workers are employed in stone carving under primitive working conditions mostly in self-employed informal and…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 2022
THE DEVELOPMENT OF MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND HUMAN HEALTH RISKS
The problem of occupational and general public electromagnetic safety is very important. Electromagnetic fields (EMF) are human health risk factor: under occupational exposure EMF is purposeful risk factor; in case of other workers and general…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 2022
The Development of tools and interventions for improvement of Basic Occupational Health Services (BOHS) in Thailand
Introduction: Although most Primary Care Units (PCUs) in Thailand can provide BOHS, staff at PCUs still need empowerment in terms of health risk assessment and management. The project was initiated to find out solutions to support the BOHS program.…