International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, Volume 24, Issue 3 (2018)

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International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, Volume 24, Issue 3 (2018)

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Human and organizational factors in Chinese hazardous chemical accidents: a case study of the ‘8.12’ Tianjin Port fire and explosion using the HFACS-HC
Lin Zhou, Gui Fu & Yujingyang Xue
Pages: 329-340
Published online: 07 Nov 2017
AbstractforHuman and organizational factors in Chinese hazardous chemical accidents: a case study of the ‘8.12’ Tianjin Port fire and explosion using the HFACS-HC | Full Text | References | PDF (583.3 KB)
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Occupational back pain among schoolteachers in Jordan: estimated prevalence and factors associated with self-reported pain and work limitations
Alia Alghwiri & Gregory Marchetti
Pages: 341-346
Published online: 24 Nov 2016
AbstractforOccupational back pain among schoolteachers in Jordan: estimated prevalence and factors associated with self-reported pain and work limitations | Full Text | References | PDF (313.2 KB)
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Non-powered hand tool improvement research for prevention of work-related problems: a review
Rahul Jain, Manoj Kumar Sain, Makkhan Lal Meena, Govind Sharan Dangayach & Awadhesh Kumar Bhardwaj
Pages: 347-357
Published online: 28 Mar 2017
AbstractforNon-powered hand tool improvement research for prevention of work-related problems: a review | Full Text | References | PDF (463.2 KB)
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The effect of artificial smoke compound on physiological responses, cognitive functions and work performance during firefighting activities in a smoke-diving room: an intervention study
Rasoul Hemmatjo, Majid Motamedzade, Mohsen Aliabadi, Omid Kalatpour & Maryam Farhadian
Pages: 358-365
Published online: 28 Mar 2017
AbstractforThe effect of artificial smoke compound on physiological responses, cognitive functions and work performance during firefighting activities in a smoke-diving room: an intervention study | Full Text | References | PDF (570.9 KB)
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Exposure to impulse noise at an explosives company: a case study
Aleksandra Kulik & Jolanta Malinowska-Borowska
Pages: 366-372
Published online: 15 Feb 2018
AbstractforExposure to impulse noise at an explosives company: a case study | Full Text | References | PDF (378.3 KB)
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Evaluation of effect of different membership functions on risk assessment
Kumru Didem Atalay, Gülin Feryal Can & Ergün Eraslan
Pages: 373-385
Published online: 10 May 2017
AbstractforEvaluation of effect of different membership functions on risk assessment | Full Text | References | PDF (544.7 KB)
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Validation of the Polish version of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0) in an elderly population (60–70 years old)
Agnieszka Ćwirlej-Sozańska, Anna Wilmowska-Pietruszyńska & Bernard Sozański
Pages: 386-394
Published online: 02 May 2017
AbstractforValidation of the Polish version of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0) in an elderly population (60–70 years old) | Full Text | References | PDF (471.2 KB)
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Information presentation compatibility in a simple digital control panel design: eye-tracking study
Rafał Michalski
Pages: 395-405
Published online: 02 May 2017
AbstractforInformation presentation compatibility in a simple digital control panel design: eye-tracking study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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An application of the Pareto method in surveys to diagnose managers’ and workers’ perception of occupational safety and health on selected Polish construction sites
Jerzy Obolewicz & Andrzej Dąbrowski
Pages: 406-421
Published online: 16 Nov 2017
AbstractforAn application of the Pareto method in surveys to diagnose managers’ and workers’ perception of occupational safety and health on selected Polish construction sites | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB)
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Repeatability of electromyography normalization of the neck and shoulder muscles in symptomatic office workers
Montakarn Chaikumarn, Nuttika Nakphet & Prawit Janwantanakul
Pages: 422-430
Published online: 19 Apr 2017
AbstractforRepeatability of electromyography normalization of the neck and shoulder muscles in symptomatic office workers | Full Text | References | PDF (495.2 KB)
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Relationship between musculoskeletal disorders and anthropometric indices among bus drivers in Zahedan city
Fereydoon Laal, Rohollah Fallah Madvari, Davoud Balarak, Mahdi Mohammadi, Elahe Dortaj, Abdolali Khammar & Hossein Ali Adineh
Pages: 431-437
Published online: 04 Aug 2017
AbstractforRelationship between musculoskeletal disorders and anthropometric indices among bus drivers in Zahedan city | Full Text | References | PDF (261.5 KB)
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An ergonomics study on wrist posture when using laparoscopic tools in four techniques in minimally invasive surgery
Joanna Bartnicka, Agnieszka A. Zietkiewicz & Grzegorz J. Kowalski
Pages: 438-449
Published online: 25 Jun 2018
AbstractforAn ergonomics study on wrist posture when using laparoscopic tools in four techniques in minimally invasive surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Depth perception, dark adaptation, vigilance and accident proneness of Chinese coal mine workers
Mingming Deng, Alan H. S. Chan, Feng Wu & Linyan Sun
Pages: 450-456
Published online: 02 Sep 2016
AbstractforDepth perception, dark adaptation, vigilance and accident proneness of Chinese coal mine workers | Full Text | References | PDF (136.3 KB)
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Infrared thermography reveals effect of working posture on skin temperature in office workers
Roope Lasanen, Markus K.H. Malo, Olavi Airaksinen, Jari Karhu, Juha Töyräs & Petro Julkunen
Pages: 457-463
Published online: 09 Aug 2017
AbstractforInfrared thermography reveals effect of working posture on skin temperature in office workers | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Myoelectric manifestation of muscle fatigue in repetitive work detected by means of miniaturized sEMG sensors
Alberto Ranavolo, Giorgia Chini, Alessio Silvetti, Silvia Mari, Mariano Serrao & Francesco Draicchio
Pages: 464-474
Published online: 25 Sep 2017
AbstractforMyoelectric manifestation of muscle fatigue in repetitive work detected by means of miniaturized sEMG sensors | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Psychosocial and ergonomic survey of office and field jobs in a utility company
Denis A. Coelho, Carla S.D. Tavares, Tânia M. Lima & Miguel L. Lourenço
Pages: 475-486
Published online: 04 Aug 2017
AbstractforPsychosocial and ergonomic survey of office and field jobs in a utility company | Full Text | References | PDF (579.8 KB)
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Relationships between presenteeism and work-related musculoskeletal disorders among physical therapists in the Republic of Korea
Young-Hyeon Bae
Pages: 487-492
Published online: 14 Dec 2017
AbstractforRelationships between presenteeism and work-related musculoskeletal disorders among physical therapists in the Republic of Korea | Full Text | References | PDF (232.3 KB)
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