OBJECTIVES The main objective of this study is to examine the relationship between indicators of non-standard work arrangements, including precarious contract, long working hours, multiple jobs, shift work, and work-related accident absence, using a representative Belgian sample and considering several socio-demographic and work characteristics. METHODS This study was based on the data of the...

Occupational hazards, exposure to blood and body fluids (BBF) accidents and safety precautions constitute an important public health issue. We assessed the prevalence and determinants of exposure to occupational hazards among nurses, and their knowledge of occupational safety precautions. In a cross-sectional study, we surveyed 332 nurses working in 4 hospitals, Nablus, West Bank, Palestine, by...

During the process of production activities, there are factors or incidents that affect health workers, such as hazardous working environments, prolonged fixed postures, accidents caused by machinery, etc., resulting in a decrease even permanent loss work ability. Accidents occurring during labor illnesses arising from conditions incur costs for medical treatment, functional recovery, purchase ...

The aim of this study was to establish a set of occupational safety and health (OSH) issues and development policies suitable for adoption in Taiwan. A survey was conducted on a sample of 102 experts and 235 industrial work safety personnel in Taiwan for statistical analysis of the general consensus, with the results showing such consensus in 104 individual policy indicators. Our results reveal...

Bu çalışmada, Türkiye genelinde iş sağlığı ve güvenliği birimlerinde görevli personellere, Sosyal Güvenlik Kurumu’nun 2013-2019 yılları arasında yayımladığı kazası istatistiklerindeki eksik olduğu düşünülen verilerin tespiti amacıyla 15 sorudan oluşan bir anket çalışması düzenlenmiştir. 331 çalışan tarafından cevaplandırılan verileri Bilimler için İstatistik Programı 24.0 ile analiz edilmiştir....

conclusions path analysis of occupational injuries based on the sem reveals that individual and organizational factors and their indicator variables are very influential on the severity of traumatic occupational injuries. so, these should be considered to reduce occupational accidents’ severity in large construction industries. materials and methods the present cross-sectional analytical study ...