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- Collection: Safety and Health at Work Vol. 15 Issue 2 2024
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Black Lung Disease Among Coal Miners in Asia: A Systematic Review
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…
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…
Review on Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Research Advancements
on the Use of Medical Gloves Concerning Hand Dermatitis Among
Health Care Workers
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…
Health Organization. Despite efforts to ensure the quality and safety of gloves, glove-associated skin
diseases such as hand dermatitis have become…
Health and Safety Performance of UK Universities and How to
Improve It
This research suggested a method for evaluating health and safety performance as a
combination of reactive and active monitoring.
Methods: A number of Freedom of Information requests (FoI) were sent to the Health and safety Executive (HSE) and 100…
combination of reactive and active monitoring.
Methods: A number of Freedom of Information requests (FoI) were sent to the Health and safety Executive (HSE) and 100…
Role of Supervisor Consultation Toward Work Engagement:
A Prospective Cohort Study
We examined the association between supervisor consultation, as an actual practice
representing supervisor support, and work engagement.
Methods: This was a prospective cohort study in Japan, involving 14,026 participants who met the
requirement…
representing supervisor support, and work engagement.
Methods: This was a prospective cohort study in Japan, involving 14,026 participants who met the
requirement…
Characteristics of Work-related Fatal Injuries Among Aged Workers in
Republic of Korea
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…
Material and methods: Aged workers were defined as those…
Effect of Government Guidelines and Corporate Governance on
Telework Adoption and Occupational Health Measures
in Taiwanese-Listed Companies
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…
COVID-19 pandemic. This study examined the disclosure practices of Taiwanese-listed companies,
assessing their adherence to government telework guidelines and their…
Work Environment and Depressive Symptoms of Webtoon Writers
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…
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…
Time Trend of Occupational Noise-induced Hearing Loss in a
Metallurgical Plant With a Hearing Conservation Program
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…
in Brazilian workers at a metallurgical plant with a hearing conservation program (HCP), which has been
addressed in a previous study.
Methods: All 152…
Relationship Between Companies’ Responses to Near-Miss Reports
and Turnover Intentions of Workers: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional
Study
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…
the company. We investigated the relationship between…