This study aimed to analyze the trend of occupational noise-induced hearing loss (ONIHL)
in Brazilian workers at a metallurgical plant with a hearing conservation program (HCP), which has been
addressed in a previous study.
Methods: All 152…
Effective near-miss management is important in preventing workplace accidents. A company’s inadequate response to near-miss reports can lead workers to feel insecure and dissatisfied with
the company. We investigated the relationship between…
Telework adoption in Taiwan has surged because of government guidelines during the
COVID-19 pandemic. This study examined the disclosure practices of Taiwanese-listed companies,
assessing their adherence to government telework guidelines and their…
The design, implementation, and evaluation are three important stages of occupational
safety and health (OSH) interventions. Historically, there has been a tendency to prioritize
implementation, often neglecting detailed design and rigorous outcome…
Replacement drivers represent a significant portion of platform labor in the Republic of
Korea, often facing night shifts and the demands of emotional labor. Research on replacement drivers is
limited due to their widespread nature. This study…
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a significant surge in glove usage, as recommended by the World
Health Organization. Despite efforts to ensure the quality and safety of gloves, glove-associated skin
diseases such as hand dermatitis have become…
Webtoon, a digital form of comics created in the Republic of Korea, has spread widely with
advantages that anyone can become a cartoonist and that autonomy of creation is guaranteed. The
purpose of this study is to identify the working conditions…
The present paper aimed to examine whether an aging workforce is associated with an increase in work-related fatal injuries and to explore the underlying reasons for this potential increase.
Material and methods: Aged workers were defined as those…
Safety data sheets (SDSs) are hazard communication materials that accompany chemicals/
hazardous products in the workplace. Many SDSs contain dense, technical text, which places considerable comprehension demands on workers, especially those with…
Coal miners are highly prone to occupational health risks, such as black lung disease. This
study aims to assess the prevalence of black lung disease and the factors associated with black lung
disease among coal miners in Asia.
Method: This…