Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) can be a significant determining factor between an accident and safety on construction sites. Anecdotal evidence suggests that wearing the correct personal protection at all times is extremely important in reducing accidents and should be given high priority. According to recent statistics by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), only 64% work...

The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is the final stage hazard control method. However, PPE will be very important if technical and administrative controls that have been carried out optimally before still a relatively high potential. benefits using while working are enormous in preventing work accidents, but reality there many workers who do not properly accordance with potential haz...

[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of personal protective equipment on the oxidant/antioxidant parameters and DNA damage in firefighters during training and recovery. [Subjects and Methods] Twelve male nonsmoking volunteer firefighters (35.1 ± 7.2 years) underwent two maximal treadmill training (9 METs, 6 km/h), within 2 weeks, one in regular clothes and one in...

Tuberculosis (TB) is still a global health problem due to the ease of transmission this disease. Everybody can prevent if TB patients are treated thoroughly and do not have direct contact with healthy people without using personal protective equipment. Nusa Tenggara adheres high cultural values ​​and family values. These factors be things that support prevention efforts as well increase occurre...

Background: Given the importance of maintaining the mental health of workers, the present study was conducted to determine the effect of the individual factors on hypochondriasis and job stress under the corona epidemic condition in a company.    Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed on 275 workers in 2020 in one of the industries in southern Iran. To gather the data, demographic, ...