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- Collection: Safety and Health at Work Vol. 15 Issue 4 2024
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Trends in Exposure to Respirable Dust and Respirable Crystalline Silica
Among Lithium Mine Workers in Western Australia
Exposure to respirable dust (RES) and respirable crystalline silica (RCS) is common in
mining operations and is associated with health effects such as pneumoconiosis, chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD), interstitial pulmonary fibrosis,…
mining operations and is associated with health effects such as pneumoconiosis, chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD), interstitial pulmonary fibrosis,…
Role of Mindfulness in the Effects of Organizational Culture on
Depression in Korean Physical Therapists
The study aimed to investigate whether mindfulness could mitigate the impact of job and
interpersonal demands arising from stressful organizational cultures in predicting depression during the
COVID-19 pandemic.
Methods: A total of 280 Korean…
interpersonal demands arising from stressful organizational cultures in predicting depression during the
COVID-19 pandemic.
Methods: A total of 280 Korean…
Psychological Well-being Interactively Affected by Long Working
Hours and Caregiving Activities
Long working hours and caregiving responsibilities are prevalent in many societies. These
demands can lead to stress and adverse mental health outcomes. This study examines the associations of
long working hours and family caregiving on…
demands can lead to stress and adverse mental health outcomes. This study examines the associations of
long working hours and family caregiving on…
Organisational Changes and Psychosocial Work Factors: Prospective
Findings From the National French Working Conditions Survey
The studies exploring the mechanisms by which organisational changes may impact health outcomes are
lacking. The objectives of the study were to examine the prospective associations of organisational
changes with the deterioration of psychosocial…
lacking. The objectives of the study were to examine the prospective associations of organisational
changes with the deterioration of psychosocial…
Occupational Heat Exposure-related Symptoms Prevalence and
Associated Factors Among Hospitality Industry Kitchen Workers in
Ethiopia: Wet Bulb Globe Temperature
Occupational heat stress caused by excessive environmental heat gain disrupts thermoregulatory mechanisms and harm workers’ health and productivity. Kitchens are known for their thermal
risks; however, research on heat stress in kitchen is limited.…
risks; however, research on heat stress in kitchen is limited.…
Multi-level Hierarchical Structure Analysis of Influencing Factors of
Coal Mine Managers’ Blame Avoidance Behavior
In the Chinese coal industry, widespread blame avoidance behavior (BAB) greatly impacts
coal mine accidents. Therefore, it is necessary to stop the BAB of coal mine managers and raise the
management level of coal mine enterprises for the safe…
coal mine accidents. Therefore, it is necessary to stop the BAB of coal mine managers and raise the
management level of coal mine enterprises for the safe…
Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in a Fishing
Community in Southern Italy
Work organization and psychosocial factors influencing sleep patterns may be significant
risk factors for developing obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS). However, the impact on the health of
working patterns in the fishing sector is not well…
risk factors for developing obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS). However, the impact on the health of
working patterns in the fishing sector is not well…
Health Outcomes Related to Multiple Exposures in Occupational
Settings: A Review
Individuals are constantly exposed to hazardous factors that can affect their health, the hazards
encountered in the workplace can lead to the development of occupational diseases. Risk mitigation
measures help to reduce the risks, but they are…
encountered in the workplace can lead to the development of occupational diseases. Risk mitigation
measures help to reduce the risks, but they are…
Determination of Medical Faculty Clinical Students’ Attitudes Towards
Patient Safety: A Mixed Design Study
The study was planned to determine the attitudes of medical faculty students in clinics
toward patient safety.
Methods: It is a mixed-design study using quantitative and qualitative methods. The “student information form” and the “Attitudes toward…
toward patient safety.
Methods: It is a mixed-design study using quantitative and qualitative methods. The “student information form” and the “Attitudes toward…
Data Mining Implementations for Determining Root Causes and
Precautions of Occupational Accidents in Underground Hard Coal
Mining
Nowadays, as in every branch of industry, a large amount of data can be collected in mining,
both in productivity and occupational safety. It is increasingly essential to transform this data into useful
information for enterprises. Data mining is…
both in productivity and occupational safety. It is increasingly essential to transform this data into useful
information for enterprises. Data mining is…