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Workplace hazards and health among informally employed domestic workers in 14 cities, United States, 2011-2012: using four approaches to characterize workers' patterns of exposures

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Published in 2022 at "American journal of industrial medicine"

DOI: 10.1002/ajim.23433

Abstract: ObjectivesWe characterized informally employed US domestic workers (DWers) exposure to patterns of workplace hazards, as well as singular hazards, and examined associations with DWers work-related and general health. MethodsWe analyzed cross-sectional data from the sole… read more here.

Keywords: domestic workers; health; workplace hazards; informally employed ... See more keywords
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Workplace Hazards for the Electrical Worker [Electrical Safety]

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Published in 2017 at "IEEE Industry Applications Magazine"

DOI: 10.1109/mias.2016.2632882

Abstract: Reports on types of electrical hazards that affect electrical workers. Electrical workers are exposed to many hazards in the workplace beyond shock and arc flash. It is important to keep up to date on all… read more here.

Keywords: electrical safety; worker electrical; hazards electrical; safety ... See more keywords
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Are There Ethnic Disparities in Exposure to Workplace Hazards Among New Zealand Migrants to Australia?

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Published in 2021 at "Asia-Pacific journal of public health"

DOI: 10.1177/10105395211007648

Abstract: Disparities in exposure to workplace hazards exist between Māori and non-Māori workers in New Zealand, with Māori workers generally incurring poorer conditions. This study aimed to determine if these ethnic disparities are similar after migration… read more here.

Keywords: new zealand; exposure workplace; workplace hazards; ethnic disparities ... See more keywords
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Recruiting migrant workers in Australia for Public Health surveys: how sampling strategy make a difference in estimates of workplace hazards

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Published in 2020 at "BMC Research Notes"

DOI: 10.1186/s13104-020-05320-x

Abstract: Objectives One third of the Australian work force are immigrants. Relatively little is known about working conditions for specific migrant groups. The objectives of this paper are to describe and compare the sampling strategies used… read more here.

Keywords: working conditions; estimates workplace; workplace hazards; strategy ... See more keywords

Risk Assessment Matrices for Workplace Hazards: Design for Usability

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Published in 2022 at "International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health"

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19052763

Abstract: In occupational safety and health (OSH), the process of assessing risks of identified hazards considers both the (i) foreseeable events and exposures that can cause harm and (ii) the likelihood or probability of occurrence. To… read more here.

Keywords: workplace hazards; matrices workplace; assessment matrices; risk ... See more keywords