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Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020
Design of a Smart Safety Vest Incorporated With Metal Detector Kits for Enhanced Personal Protection (Short Communication)
Background: Personal protective equipment (PPE) has been designed in such a way to reduce accident
rates. Unfortunately, existing PPE is rather ineffective as it is not able to provide warning signals when hazard is around. The integration of…
rates. Unfortunately, existing PPE is rather ineffective as it is not able to provide warning signals when hazard is around. The integration of…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020
Developing a Job Exposure Matrix of Work Organization Hazards in the United States: A Review on Methodological Issues and Research Protocol (Review Article)
Background: Most job exposure matrices (JEMs) have been developed for chemical and physical hazards in the United States (US). In addition, the overall validity of most JEMs of work organization hazards using self-reported data in the literature…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020Follow-up of Soluble Mesothelin-Related Protein Levels in Participants With Asbestos-Related Disorders (Original Article)
Background: Asbestos exposure is associated with the development of the cancer malignant mesothe-
lioma (MM). Measurement of soluble mesothelin-related protein (SMRP) has been suggested as a
method for detection of MM in its early stages. We…
lioma (MM). Measurement of soluble mesothelin-related protein (SMRP) has been suggested as a
method for detection of MM in its early stages. We…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020
Implementation of ISO45001 Considering Strengthened Demands for OHSMS in South Korea: Based on Comparing Surveys Conducted in 2004 and 2018 (Original Article)
Background: According to the previous studies, the work-related accident rate decreased in Korea after
the introduction of occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS), but there were several disasters in Korea such as subway worker's…
the introduction of occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS), but there were several disasters in Korea such as subway worker's…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020
Influences of Neck and/or Wrist Pain on Hand Grip Strength of Industrial Quality Proofing Workers (Original Article)
Background: The aim of this study was to analyze the interaction between neck and/or wrist pain and
hand grip strength (HGS) and to investigate factors (age, sex, neck disorders, and carpal tunnel syn-
drome) influencing the HGS of industrial…
hand grip strength (HGS) and to investigate factors (age, sex, neck disorders, and carpal tunnel syn-
drome) influencing the HGS of industrial…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020
Organizational Climate Effects on the Relationship Between Emotional Labor and Turnover Intention in Korean Firefighters (Original Article)
Background: The purpose of this study is to examine the combined effects of organizational climate (OC)
with emotional labor (EL) on turnover intention in Korean firefighters.
Methods: The data were obtained from the study Firefighters Research:…
with emotional labor (EL) on turnover intention in Korean firefighters.
Methods: The data were obtained from the study Firefighters Research:…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020
Psychosocial Risk Management in the Teaching Profession: A Systematic Review (Review Article)
Teachers are facing various job demands with psychosocial aspects being fundamental due to the nature of the occupation. Although teachers' work is associated with different psychosocial health risks, little is known on how to identify and tackle…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020
Psychosocial Risks Assessment in Cryopreservation Laboratories (Original Article)
Background: Psychosocial risks are increasingly a type of risk analyzed in organizations beyond chemical, physical, and biological risks. To this type of risk, a greater attention has been given following the update of ISO 9001: 2015, more precisely…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020
Relationship Between Job Training and Subjective Well-being In Accordance With Work Creativity, Task Variety, and Occupation (Original Article)
Background: Job training influences the overall working environment and worker's well-being. The
purpose of this study is to find the relationship between job training and subjective well-being in
accordance with occupations and understand the…
purpose of this study is to find the relationship between job training and subjective well-being in
accordance with occupations and understand the…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020
Scale Development and Validation to Measure Occupational Health Literacy Among Thai Informal Workers (Original Article)
Background: The high incidence of work-related diseases and injuries among day-laborers and workers with no legal contracts (informal workers) has received the attention of the Thai authorities. Workers 'low occupational health literacy (OHL) has…