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- Collection: Safety and Health at Work Vol. 16 Issue 1 2025
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Lung Cancer Risk in Female School Cooks: A Nationwide Retrospective
Cohort Study in the Republic of Korea
Exposure to cooking fumes exposure likely increases the lung cancer risk in school cooks,
but research on the incidence of lung cancer in school cooks is lacking. Therefore, this study aimed to
examine a nationwide cohort of school cooks for lung…
but research on the incidence of lung cancer in school cooks is lacking. Therefore, this study aimed to
examine a nationwide cohort of school cooks for lung…
Quantitative Assessment of Work-related Hand-arm Vibration
Exposure Among Workers in the Construction, Underground Coal
Mining, Wood Working, and Metal Working Industry: The German
Hand-arm Vibration Study
Standardized exposure assessments were conducted to quantify the historical occupational
exposure to hand-arm vibration of workers in the German construction, underground coal mining,
woodworking, and metalworking industries.
Methods: A two-step…
exposure to hand-arm vibration of workers in the German construction, underground coal mining,
woodworking, and metalworking industries.
Methods: A two-step…
Do Short-Term Improvements in Activities of Daily Living and
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Have Association With Return
to Work in Workers With Occupational Injury? From an Occupational
Injury Cohort in Taiwan
Rates of return to work (RTW) after an occupational injury vary considerably according to a
range of factors. Limited studies have been conducted on the specific correlation between RTW and
functional assessments, including activities of daily…
range of factors. Limited studies have been conducted on the specific correlation between RTW and
functional assessments, including activities of daily…
Development of an Enhanced Risk Assessment Model for Humane
Robot Collaboration and its Application
Collaborative robots have emerged as a solution for complex and precision-driven tasks.
However, there is no comprehensive risk assessment model for collaborative robotic work in the Republic of Korea. Thus, we aim to develop a risk assessment…
However, there is no comprehensive risk assessment model for collaborative robotic work in the Republic of Korea. Thus, we aim to develop a risk assessment…
Exploration of Barriers and Facilitators to Healthy Eating in UK Truck
Drivers
The working environment of truck drivers promotes unhealthy lifestyle behaviours
including physical inactivity and poor dietary choices. This leads to high levels of chronic diseases and a
reduced life expectancy compared to other occupational…
including physical inactivity and poor dietary choices. This leads to high levels of chronic diseases and a
reduced life expectancy compared to other occupational…
Relationship Between Quality of Life and Occupational Health Literacy
Among Informal Wood Furniture Workers in Thailandq
Informal wood furniture workers face various occupational health and safety risks that may
impact their health and quality of life (QOL). Improving health literacy (HL) could help mitigate these
risks. This study aims to assess HL levels and their…
impact their health and quality of life (QOL). Improving health literacy (HL) could help mitigate these
risks. This study aims to assess HL levels and their…
Management and Collection of Occupational Data for Health (ODH) in
National Public Health Statistics: Evaluation and Recommendations
for Korea
The aims of this study are to examine how occupation-related data and information for
health (ODH) are collected and managed from census-based surveys and potential occupational illness
and injuries (POIS) statistics, and to propose a national…
health (ODH) are collected and managed from census-based surveys and potential occupational illness
and injuries (POIS) statistics, and to propose a national…
Development of a Korean Safety Ladder With Ensured Overturning
Stability
We have developed the Korean safety ladder as part of development of new safety technologies that can be accepted in industrial sites and would like to introduce the testing process to secure
safety.
Methods: The test load and horizontal force…
safety.
Methods: The test load and horizontal force…
Development of the Quality of Life Scale for Shift-working Nurses
Background and aim: Shift work is known to have a significant impact on the health and well-being of
nurses, and there is a need for practical tools to assess this impact. This study introduces the “Quality of
Life Scale for Shift-Working Nurses”…
nurses, and there is a need for practical tools to assess this impact. This study introduces the “Quality of
Life Scale for Shift-Working Nurses”…
Enhancing Workplace Well-being: Unveiling the Dynamics of Leadere
Member Exchange and Worker Safety Behavior Through Psychological
Safety and Job Satisfaction
In healthcare, ensuring safety is crucial for quality care and patient outcomes. While
research links leaderemember exchange (LMX) quality to safety behavior, this remains understudied in
healthcare. Our study explores LMX’s long-term impact on…
research links leaderemember exchange (LMX) quality to safety behavior, this remains understudied in
healthcare. Our study explores LMX’s long-term impact on…