International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, Volume 27, Issue 2 (2021)

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International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, Volume 27, Issue 2 (2021)

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A method for prioritizing the modification of ergonomic and physical aspects of the workplace to enhance overall worker satisfaction in control centre buildings
Fatemeh Hashemi, Seyed Rahman Eghbali, Shauna Mallory-Hill & Mohsen Hamedi
Pages: 323-335
Published online: 19 Apr 2021
AbstractforA method for prioritizing the modification of ergonomic and physical aspects of the workplace to enhance overall worker satisfaction in control centre buildings | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Study of between-subject and within-subject variability of electromyography data and its intrinsic determinants for clip fitting tasks
Clarisse Gaudez, Pascal Wild, Martine Annie Gilles, Jonathan Savin, Laurent Claudon & Diane Bailleul
Pages: 336-350
Published online: 30 Mar 2019
AbstractforStudy of between-subject and within-subject variability of electromyography data and its intrinsic determinants for clip fitting tasks | Full Text | References | PDF (833.3 KB) | EPUB
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Constructing an active health and safety performance questionnaire in the food manufacturing industry
Shyh-Yueh Cheng, Kuo-Ping Lin, Yuh-Wehn Liou, Ching-Hsiang Hsiao & Yu-Jung Liu
Pages: 351-357
Published online: 21 May 2019
AbstractforConstructing an active health and safety performance questionnaire in the food manufacturing industry | Full Text | References | PDF (360.4 KB) | EPUB
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The most effective indoor environmental quality factors related to worker satisfaction and performance: a case of the administrative office building at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
Ghasem Motalebi, Anahita Sal Moslehian & Elmira Hasanzadeh
Pages: 358-370
Published online: 22 Apr 2019
AbstractforThe most effective indoor environmental quality factors related to worker satisfaction and performance: a case of the administrative office building at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Relationship between leader–member exchange and construction worker safety behavior: the mediating role of communication competence
Changquan He, Guangshe Jia, Brenda McCabe & Jide Sun
Pages: 371-383
Published online: 24 May 2019
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Physiological tests on firefighters whilst using protective clothing
Anna Marszałek & Magdalena Młynarczyk
Pages: 384-392
Published online: 19 Aug 2020
AbstractforPhysiological tests on firefighters whilst using protective clothing | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Risk factors for work-related musculoskeletal disorders among workers in the footwear industry: a cross-sectional study
Wilza Karla dos Santos Leite, Anísio José da Silva Araújo, Jonhatan Magno Norte da Silva, Leila Amaral Gontijo, Elamara Marama de Araújo Vieira, Erivaldo Lopes de Souza, Geraldo Alves Colaço & Luiz Bueno da Silva
Pages: 393-409
Published online: 09 Apr 2019
AbstractforRisk factors for work-related musculoskeletal disorders among workers in the footwear industry: a cross-sectional study | Full Text | References | PDF (484.1 KB) | EPUB
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Lifetime vibration dose correlates with severity of the neurological component of hand-arm vibration syndrome among tyre shop workers in Kelantan, Malaysia
Asraf Ahmad Qamruddin, Nik Rosmawati Nik Husain, Muhd Yusof Sidek, Muhd Hafiz Hanafi, Zaidi Mohd Ripin & Nizam Ali
Pages: 410-415
Published online: 10 Jun 2019
AbstractforLifetime vibration dose correlates with severity of the neurological component of hand-arm vibration syndrome among tyre shop workers in Kelantan, Malaysia | Full Text | References | PDF (606.1 KB) | EPUB
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Predictive power of selected factors over driver stress at work
María José Serrano-Fernández, Joan Boada-Grau, Lluís Robert-Sentís, Andreu Vigil-Colet & Jordi Assens-Serra
Pages: 416-424
Published online: 26 Jun 2019
AbstractforPredictive power of selected factors over driver stress at work | Full Text | References | PDF (652.8 KB) | EPUB
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The relationship between occupational stress, health status, and temporary and permanent work disability among security guards in Serbia
Jovana Jovanović, Ivana Šarac, Stefan Jovanović, Dušan Sokolović, Nenad Govedarović & Jovica Jovanović
Pages: 425-441
Published online: 05 Apr 2019
AbstractforThe relationship between occupational stress, health status, and temporary and permanent work disability among security guards in Serbia | Full Text | References | PDF (955.2 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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The importance of individual predictors and psychosocial working conditions in assessing the work ability index of people with low vision
Maja Belevska, Jovica Jovanovic, Emilija Gjosevska Dastevska & Zoran Velkovski
Pages: 442-451
Published online: 27 Jun 2019
AbstractforThe importance of individual predictors and psychosocial working conditions in assessing the work ability index of people with low vision | Full Text | References | PDF (246.3 KB) | EPUB
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A low-cost and efficient participatory ergonomic intervention to reduce the burden of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in an industrially developing country: an experience report
João Marcos Bernardes, Carlos Ruiz-Frutos, Antônio Renato Pereira Moro & Adriano Dias
Pages: 452-459
Published online: 12 Mar 2020
AbstractforA low-cost and efficient participatory ergonomic intervention to reduce the burden of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in an industrially developing country: an experience report | Full Text | References | PDF (693.2 KB) | EPUB
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Examination of a new functional firefighter fitness test
Asgeir Mamen, Erna Diana von Heimburg, Harald Oseland & Jon Ingulf Medbø
Pages: 460-471
Published online: 15 Jul 2019
AbstractforExamination of a new functional firefighter fitness test | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Alcohol and substance misuse in the construction industry
Joseph Flannery, Saheed O. Ajayi & Adekunle S. Oyegoke
Pages: 472-487
Published online: 13 Jun 2019
AbstractforAlcohol and substance misuse in the construction industry | Full Text | References | PDF (201.3 KB) | EPUB
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Worker safety perception analysis of South Korean construction sites
Yeong-Tak Kwon, Seunghyun Son, Sunkuk Kim, Sun-Geun Ha & Kiyoung Son
Pages: 488-496
Published online: 10 Jul 2019
AbstractforWorker safety perception analysis of South Korean construction sites | Full Text | References | PDF (701 KB) | EPUB
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The effect of chronic exposure to flour dust on pulmonary functions
Ahmadreza Zamani, Narges Khanjani, Majid Bagheri Hosseinabadi, Malihe Ranjbar Homghavandi & Roholah Miri
Pages: 497-503
Published online: 08 Apr 2019
AbstractforThe effect of chronic exposure to flour dust on pulmonary functions | Full Text | References | PDF (228.1 KB) | EPUB
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Occupational safety and health in shared workplaces according to workplace inspection reports
Päivi Kekkonen, Arto Reiman, Seppo Väyrynen & Hanna-Kaisa Rajala
Pages: 504-516
Published online: 22 May 2019
AbstractforOccupational safety and health in shared workplaces according to workplace inspection reports | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Predictive factors for return to work after lumbar discectomy
Maryam Atarod, Elham Mirzamohammadi, Hasan Ghandehari, Ramin Mehrdad & Nazanin Izadi
Pages: 517-522
Published online: 24 May 2019
AbstractforPredictive factors for return to work after lumbar discectomy | Full Text | References | PDF (202.1 KB) | EPUB
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Work-related discomfort among floor-sitting sedge weavers: a cross-sectional survey
Wanpen Thongsuk & Alan F. Geater
Pages: 523-534
Published online: 23 May 2019
AbstractforWork-related discomfort among floor-sitting sedge weavers: a cross-sectional survey | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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An investigation of the relationship between demographic variables, driving behaviour and crash involvement risk of bus drivers: a case study from Iran
Ali Tavakoli Kashani & Mohammad Mehdi Besharati
Pages: 535-543
Published online: 10 Jun 2019
AbstractforAn investigation of the relationship between demographic variables, driving behaviour and crash involvement risk of bus drivers: a case study from Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (350.1 KB) | EPUB
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Prioritization of lower back pain risk factors among industrial workers using the best–worst method
Noor Zaman Khan, Suha K. Shihab, Rajesh Attri, Arshad Noor Siddiquee & Zahid A. Khan
Pages: 544-551
Published online: 23 May 2019
AbstractforPrioritization of lower back pain risk factors among industrial workers using the best–worst method | Full Text | References | PDF (604.5 KB) | EPUB
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Occupational accidents in Swedish construction trades
Leif Berglund, Maria Johansson, Magnus Nygren, Björn Samuelson, Magnus Stenberg & Jan Johansson
Pages: 552-561
Published online: 06 May 2019
AbstractforOccupational accidents in Swedish construction trades | Full Text | References | PDF (530.6 KB) | EPUB
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Informal-sector occupational hazards: an observational workplace assessment of the traditional medicine trade in South Africa
Busisiwe Shezi, Rajen N. Naidoo, Sheena Muttoo, Angela Mathee, Laura Alfers, Richard Dobson, Patrick Ndlovu & Renee A. Street
Pages: 562-569
Published online: 24 May 2019
AbstractforInformal-sector occupational hazards: an observational workplace assessment of the traditional medicine trade in South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Associations between lower back pain and job types in South Korean male firefighters
Min Gi Kim & Yeon-Soon Ahn
Pages: 570-577
Published online: 08 Jul 2019
AbstractforAssociations between lower back pain and job types in South Korean male firefighters | Full Text | References | PDF (233.5 KB) | EPUB
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Personal noise exposure assessment of Kuwaiti printing industry workers
Abdullah Alabdulhadi, Peter Devey, May Boggess & Maya Guest
Pages: 578-588
Published online: 23 Dec 2019
AbstractforPersonal noise exposure assessment of Kuwaiti printing industry workers | Full Text | References | PDF (924.4 KB) | EPUB
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Correlation analysis of safety climate and construction productivity in South Korea
Jeong Sun Lee, Seunghyun Son, Sunkuk Kim & Kiyoung Son
Pages: 589-596
Published online: 05 May 2020
AbstractforCorrelation analysis of safety climate and construction productivity in South Korea | Full Text | References | PDF (798.8 KB) | EPUB
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Semi-quantitative health risk assessment of exposure to chemicals in an aluminum rolling mill
Ashraf Sanjari, Reza Saeedi & Shokooh S. Khaloo
Pages: 597-604
Published online: 24 Jul 2019
AbstractforSemi-quantitative health risk assessment of exposure to chemicals in an aluminum rolling mill | Full Text | References | PDF (669.5 KB) | EPUB
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Using visual aids to influence manual lifting techniques: acute effects of viewing static images on spine motion
Victor C.H. Chan, Timothy N. Welsh, David M. Frost & Tyson A.C. Beach
Pages: 605-612
Published online: 07 Jul 2019
AbstractforUsing visual aids to influence manual lifting techniques: acute effects of viewing static images on spine motion | Full Text | References | PDF (892.7 KB) | EPUB
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Partitioning the total seatback reaction force amongst the lumbar spine motion segments during simulated rear-impact collisions
Jackie D. Zehr, Kayla M. Fewster, Chad E. Gooyers, Robert J. Parkinson & Jack P. Callaghan
Pages: 613-619
Published online: 07 Jul 2019
AbstractforPartitioning the total seatback reaction force amongst the lumbar spine motion segments during simulated rear-impact collisions | Full Text | References | PDF (721.9 KB) | EPUB
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Age-related differences in bimanual coordination performance
Danuta Roman-Liu & Tomasz Tokarski
Pages: 620-632
Published online: 24 Jun 2020
AbstractforAge-related differences in bimanual coordination performance | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Comparison of estimated occupational health and safety costs with actual costs in maintenance and repair projects of public buildings
Mustafa Yılmaz & Latif Onur Uğur
Pages: 633-639
Published online: 22 Oct 2019
AbstractforComparison of estimated occupational health and safety costs with actual costs in maintenance and repair projects of public buildings | Full Text | References | PDF (685.6 KB) | EPUB
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