Urinary bisphenol levels in plastic industry workers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.111666
Abstract: Bisphenol A (BPA) is a known endocrine disruptor compound that is widely applied as a monomer base in polycarbonate plastics and as a binding agent in several epoxy resins. Plastic industry workers have usually heavier… read more here.
Keywords: urinary bisphenol; industry workers; industry; bisphenol levels ... See more keywords
Construction of an osteomuscular discomfort scale for the upper region of the body of footwear industry workers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ergon.2020.103048
Abstract: Abstract The objective of this study was to build a scale of musculoskeletal discomfort for the upper body of footwear industry workers. The self-reported symptoms of 1821 workers were analyzed via exploratory factor analysis and… read more here.
Keywords: discomfort scale; discomfort; industry workers; footwear industry ... See more keywords
Effect of SARS-CoV-2 antibody screening on participants' attitudes and behaviour: a study of industry workers in Split, Croatia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2020.12.001
Abstract: Objectives To investigate the changes in personal attitudes and behaviour before and after negative serological test results for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. (SARS-CoV-2) antibodies. Study Design Cross-sectional questionnaire survey. Methods A survey questionnaire… read more here.
Keywords: industry workers; protective measures; attitudes behaviour; effect sars ... See more keywords
Low blood glucose and fatigue accumulation at peak hours of occupational trauma in secondary industry workers
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DOI: 10.1080/10803548.2024.2347742
Abstract: Objectives. The incidence of occupational traumatic injuries caused by human error has been reported to occur at 11:00 and 8–9 h after commencing work. Impaired attention is closely related to the incidence of these accidents.… read more here.
Keywords: blood glucose; secondary industry; industry workers; subjective fatigue ... See more keywords
P-315 OCCUPATIONAL RISK ASSESSMENT OF LOWER BACK PAIN FOR INDUSTRY WORKERS
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DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqae023.0922
Abstract: To estimate the influence of occupational factors on prevalence and risks of development of lower back pain (LBP). Occupational risk related to LBP has been analyzed based on the results of medical examinations of 3215… read more here.
Keywords: risk; occupational risk; lower back; back pain ... See more keywords
Factors affecting preventive behaviours of the complications of musculoskeletal disorders in industry workers: a qualitative study from Iran
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-095662
Abstract: Introduction Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in the workplace are a major health problem which is significantly related to the adverse effects on the workforce’s health in different occupations, including the petrochemical industry employees. Many health behaviors… read more here.
Keywords: industry; preventive behaviours; musculoskeletal disorders; industry workers ... See more keywords
Occupational Injuries and Associated Factors Among Small-Scale Woodwork Industry Workers in Hawassa, Southern Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
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DOI: 10.1177/11786302221080829
Abstract: Background: Occupational injuries are still a major public health problem and one of the leading causes of disability, morbidity, and mortality. This study aimed to assess occupational injuries and associated factors among workers in the… read more here.
Keywords: woodworking industry; industry workers; scale woodworking; small scale ... See more keywords
Study protocol to determine the effects of solvents on lung function among paint industry workers in Mauritius: A cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1177/22799036221117733
Abstract: Background: The effects of exposure to solvents in paints have been widely studied, but very little information is at hand with only a small number of studies carried out on pulmonary function of paint industry… read more here.
Keywords: industry workers; function; lung function; paint industry ... See more keywords
Respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function in paint industry workers exposed to volatile organic compounds: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0315464
Abstract: Several epidemiological studies have examined the respiratory consequences of occupational exposure to volatile organic compounds (VOCs). However, their effects on paint industry workers in organised and unorganised occupational sectors vary. The present systematic review and… read more here.
Keywords: meta analysis; industry; respiratory symptoms; industry workers ... See more keywords
Knowledge and attitude of tile industry workers in the field of heat stress management
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DOI: 10.18502/tkj.v16i3.16871
Abstract: Introduction: One significant factor affecting employee performance is high ambient temperature or heat. Numerous studies have highlighted the negative effects of heat stress in various work environments. Therefore, enhancing workers' knowledge and attitudes toward heat… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge attitude; heat; heat stress; tile industry ... See more keywords
Musculoskeletal disorders and stress among footwear industry workers.
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DOI: 10.3233/wor-162463
Abstract: BACKGROUND Manufacturing footwear requires intense manual labor and high repetitions with low variability in function that may lead to musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) symptoms and psychological stress. OBJECTIVE To evaluate a potential association between musculoskeletal disorders… read more here.
Keywords: perceived stress; industry workers; footwear industry; msd symptoms ... See more keywords