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[Occupational hazards, DNA damage, and oxidative stress on exposure to waste anesthetic gases].

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Published in 2018 at "Revista brasileira de anestesiologia"

DOI: 10.1016/j.bjan.2017.05.001

Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES The waste anesthetic gases (WAGs) present in the ambient air of operating rooms (OR), are associated with various occupational hazards. This paper intends to discuss occupational exposure to WAGs and its impact… read more here.

Keywords: occupational hazards; exposure; waste anesthetic; damage ... See more keywords
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Are we putting ourselves in danger? Occupational hazards and job safety for orthopaedic surgeons.

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of orthopaedics"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jor.2021.02.023

Abstract: As physicians, we strive to meet the needs of our patients. In doing so, we are often exposed to hazards that have the potential to not only compromise our health, but also our ability to… read more here.

Keywords: orthopaedic surgeons; putting danger; occupational hazards; job safety ... See more keywords
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Multiple Exposures and Coexposures to Occupational Hazards Among Agricultural Workers: A Systematic Review of Observational Studies

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Published in 2018 at "Safety and Health at Work"

DOI: 10.1016/j.shaw.2018.04.002

Abstract: Background Workers may be exposed to various types of occupational hazards at the same time, potentially increasing the risk of adverse health outcomes. The aim of this review was to analyze the effects of multiple… read more here.

Keywords: risk; agricultural workers; occupational hazards; among agricultural ... See more keywords
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At Work in the Woods: Occupational Hazards of Harvesting Non-Timber Forest Products in the Pacific Northwest

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of Agromedicine"

DOI: 10.1080/1059924x.2019.1578140

Abstract: ABSTRACT Harvesting timber for lumber produces is among the most dangerous occupations in the United States. While not exhaustive, the literature on these dangers is substantial. However, several other smaller harvesting forest based industries put… read more here.

Keywords: hazards harvesting; work woods; woods occupational; occupational hazards ... See more keywords
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Occupational Hazards Faced by Inland Fishers of Odisha State, India

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Published in 2023 at "Journal of Agromedicine"

DOI: 10.1080/1059924x.2023.2178572

Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective: To identify occupational hazards and hazard control strategies adopted by inland fishers of Odisha state in India. Methods: Information on occupational hazards faced by fishers was collected by personal interviews with 90 riverine… read more here.

Keywords: occupational hazards; odisha state; state india; inland fishers ... See more keywords
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Employment Precarity and Increased Risk of Hazardous Occupational Exposures Among Residents of High Socioeconomic Hardship Neighborhoods

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Published in 2022 at "Annals of Work Exposures and Health"

DOI: 10.1093/annweh/wxac062

Abstract: Abstract Background While there is evidence that workers in nonstandard employment arrangements are disproportionately exposed to recognized occupational hazards, existing studies have not comprehensively examined associations between employment precarity and exposure to occupational hazards for… read more here.

Keywords: occupational hazards; employment precarity; community; employment ... See more keywords
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Effect of occupational hazards and safety practices among petrol attendants in Nigeria

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Published in 2020 at "European Journal of Public Health"

DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckaa166.1354

Abstract: The petrol station attendants are the first point of contact to customers who visit the station to purchase fuel. They encounter several health hazard and health problems while working. This study was conducted to determine… read more here.

Keywords: safety practices; occupational hazards; safety; study ... See more keywords
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Importance of asking a social history: atypical pulmonary infections and occupational hazards

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Published in 2022 at "BMJ Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-246567

Abstract: Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are ubiquitous in the environment, but NTM infection is limited to individuals with risk factors. We present a case of a 62-year-old man who presented with a 1 year history of cough and… read more here.

Keywords: occupational hazards; history; history atypical; social history ... See more keywords
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Pregnancy, obstetrical and neonatal outcomes in women exposed to physician-related occupational hazards: a scoping review

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Published in 2023 at "BMJ Open"

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-064483

Abstract: Objective Evidence is needed to guide organisational decision making about workplace accommodations for pregnant physicians. Our objective was to characterise the strengths and limitations of current research examining the association between physician-related occupational hazards with… read more here.

Keywords: occupational hazards; physician related; pregnancy obstetrical; related occupational ... See more keywords
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Awareness of Occupational Hazards and Utilization of Safety Measures among Welders in Aksum and Adwa Towns, Tigray Region, Ethiopia, 2013

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of Environmental and Public Health"

DOI: 10.1155/2019/4174085

Abstract: Introduction At present, it is estimated that more than one million workers are employed as welders worldwide with more than three million performing welding as part of their work duties. Objectives The aim of this… read more here.

Keywords: work; safety measures; aor aor; occupational hazards ... See more keywords
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Comparison of COVID-19 Health Risks With Other Viral Occupational Hazards

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Published in 2020 at "International Journal of Health Services"

DOI: 10.1177/0020731420946590

Abstract: The European Commission periodically classifies viruses on their occupational hazards to define the level of protection that workers are entitled to claim. Viruses belonging to Groups 3 and 4 can cause severe human disease and… read more here.

Keywords: comparison covid; covid health; occupational hazards; health risks ... See more keywords