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Ergonomic risks and problems of the musculoskeletal system for physiotherapists: comparison of employees in the fields of pediatric and adult care International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Sabriye Ercan, Tuba Ince Parpucu, Zeliha Başkurt, Ferdi Başkurt
Objectives. The aim of this study is to compare the ergonomic risk levels, musculoskeletal complaints and quality of life of physiotherapists (PTs) according to their field of work. Methods. A tota...
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Rethinking Frontline Health Workers' Safety Performance in Times of Pandemic: The Role of Spiritual Leadership International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Francisca Arboh, Baozhen Dai, Prince Ewudzie Quansah, Stephen Addai-Dansoh, Samuel Atingabilli, Esther Agyeiwaa Owusu, Ebenezer Larnyo, Baaba Boadziwa Sackey
This study examined the impact of spiritual leadership style on frontline health workers' safety performance through safety climate. Also, leader-member exchange was examined as a moderator on safe...
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Proposal and Practicality of an Alternative Blue-Light Hazard Risk Assessment Method for High Intensity White-Light Sources at Workplaces International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-02-20 Stefan Bauer, Maxime Berget, Massimo Borra, Damien Brissinger, Martin Brose, Steffen Görlich, Werner Halbritter, Timo Heepenstrick, Marco Janßen, Emmerich Kitz, Jacek M. Kubica, Marta Łowcewicz, Michele Marro, Andrea Militello, Marcin Pelko, Andrzej Rybczyński, Marko Weber, Agnieszka Wolska
Objective. It is prescribed to determine BLH weighted radiances, LB, for an assessment of spotlights with an angular subtense α≥11mrad. The BLH weighted irradiance, EB, can be used alternatively fo...
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Impact of job embeddedness on miners’ safety performance: the role of perceived insider status and safety climate International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-02-16 Chen Han, Li Jizu
The purpose of the present study aims to explore the mechanism of job embeddedness impact on safety performance, the mediating role of perceived insider status, and the cross-level moderating role ...
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Decision Made, Good Feelings Fade? How Noise and Multitasking Affect Decision Confidence and Wellbeing International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-02-13 Marc Syndicus, Bettina S. Wiese
The aim was to examine the influence of office noise and multitasking on decision confidence, overconfidence, satisfaction, calibration, as well as affective wellbeing. Detrimental effects of noise...
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Predicting the work ability of security guards at a university in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-02-13 Jittaporn Mongkonkansai, Parama Parapan, Mookda Srinuan, Thitisuda Thepnoo, Sutatta Khoklang, Supabhorn Yimthiang, Junjira Mahaboo, Uraiwan Madardam
Objectives: The number of security guards in universities, has significantly increased. This study aimed to predict work ability of university security guards.Methods: A cross-sectional study of 97...
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Exposure control measures proposed by different organizations: The curious case of nanomaterials-involved activities International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-02-12 Soqrat Omari Shekaftik, Nafiseh Nasirzadeh
The unique properties of nanomaterials have turned them into an emerging threat for human and the environment. So, the aim of this study was to review exposure control measures proposed for nanomat...
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Evaluating the impact of different hard hats on the peripheral vision of construction workers International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-02-07 Isik Ates Kiral, Sevilay Demirkesen
Construction safety is always an issue for construction workers. Hence, personal protective equipment plays a critical role in avoiding potential hazards on construction sites. Among these, hard ha...
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What moves truck drivers? – A person-centered perspective on workplace physical activity promotion International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-02-07 Angeli Gawlik
In developing PA promotion measures in the workplace, individual needs of the target groups must be considered. For this reason, the aim of this study is to qualitatively identify the individual ne...
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Mixed-method usability investigation of ARROWS: augmented reality for roadway work zone safety International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-02-05 Sepehr Sabeti, Nichole Morris, Omidreza Shoghli
This article explores the usability and user experience challenges of ARROWS, a novel augmented reality (AR) and wearable technology (WT) safety system for roadway work zones, an area with limited ...
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Statistical study and investigation of the cut resistant and thermo-physiological performance of protective gloves: A New Prospective International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-02-02 Muhammad Javid, M. Bilal Qadir, Abdul Jabbar, Hafsa Jamshaid
This research presents the work carried out to investigate the performance properties of protective gloves besides improvement in thermo-physiological comfort properties.The knitted gloves prepared...
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Developing key accident causation factors in Malaysia construction industry International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-01-19 Olatoyese Zaccheus Oni MSc, AbdulLateef Olanrewaju PhD, Khor Soo Cheen PhD
Notwithstanding the economic importance of the construction industry, the industry is still facing challenges due to its high accident record. As a result, the goal of this study is to identify the...
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Transmission of Fore-and-Aft Floor Vibration to the Spine and Head of Standing People International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-01-21 Naser Nawayseh, Ashokan Arumugam, Ya Huang
Sixteen standing male participants were subjected to fore-and-aft sinusoidal vibration with peak magnitude and frequency in the range 0.44–4.431 ms-2 and 2–6 Hz, respectively. The fore-and-aft, lat...
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Modeling alarm detection in noise for normal and hearing-impaired listeners: the effect of elevated thresholds and enlarged auditory filters International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-01-18 Ossen El Sawaf, François Effa, Jean-Pierre Arz, Nicolas Grimault
A model was developed to assess how elevated absolute thresholds and enlarged auditory filters can impede the ability to detect alarms in a noisy background, such alarms being of paramount importan...
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Relationships among meal time, break time and workplace characteristics of nurses who work day, evening and night shifts: a cross-sectional study International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Hyoung Eun Chang
Objectives. This study aimed to examine the relationships among shift-working nurses’ meal time, break time and workplace characteristics. Methods. The cross-sectional study analyzed 351 questionna...
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Exposure–response relationship between work-related hand–arm vibration exposure and musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremities: the German hand–arm vibration study International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Yi Sun, Frank Bochmann, Jürgen Dohlich, Winfried Eckert, Benjamin Ernst, Christian Freitag, Uwe Nigmann, Nastaran Raffler, Christina Samel, Christian van den Berg, Uwe Kaulbars
Objective. To quantify the exposure–response relationship between hand–arm vibration exposure and the risk of musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremities (UMSDs), a case–control study was ca...
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The global prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among firefighters: a systematic review and meta-analysis International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Amir Hossein Khoshakhlagh, Saeid Yazdanirad, Saleh Al Sulaie, Abdollah Mohammadian-Hafshejani, Robin Marc Orr
This systematic review and meta-analysis study aimed to explore the global prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among firefighters. A systematical search was performed in three internatio...
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Stress influence on real-world driving identified by monitoring heart rate variability and morphologic variability of electrocardiogram signals: the case of intercity roads International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-01-10 Sajjad Rostamzadeh, Alireza Abouhossein, Shahram Vosoughi, Saeid Bahramzadeh Gendeshmin, Rasoul Yarahmadi
Objectives. This study examines which of the heart rate variability (HRV) and morphologic variability (MV) metrics may have the highest accuracy in different stress detection during real-world driv...
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The effect of exposure to cold on dexterity and temperature of the skin and hands International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-01-08 Joanna Orysiak, Magdalena Młynarczyk, Emilia Irzmańska
Objectives. This study aimed to determine the impact of low temperature (−1 °C, +5 °C) on manual dexterity and hand skin temperature after 1 h of exposure when using two types of protective gloves....
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Global prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among sanitary workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2024-01-01 Sina T. Tolera, Nega Assefa, Tesfaye Gobena
Objectives. Sanitary workers are more likely to experience musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) due to a lack of ergonomics principles and poor job design. Thus, this systematic review and meta-analysi...
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Understanding the “blues of safety professionals” International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-12-28 Jean-christophe Le Coze
Something is not right in the safety profession. Many books written by professionals in the 2010s express a strong discontent. These professionals are highly critical of their situation, practice, ...
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Lifejackets or just jackets? Seaworthiness of lifejackets sold at landing sites on Lake Albert, Uganda. International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-12-26 Frederick Oporia, Jagnoor Jagnoor, Jonah Mumbya, Bonny Enock Balugaba, Otto Businge, Jeff Agenonga, Abel Wilson Walekhwa, John Bosco Isunju, Olive Kobusingye
Upon immersion in water, a cascade of physiological responses is evoked, which may result in drowning death. Although lifejackets are over 80% effective in preventing drowning, many people in lakes...
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Prediction of compressive comfort of graded compression sleeve based on calf feature classification International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-12-26 Zhe Cheng, Xinzhou Wu, Nana Xie
This study explored the relationship between the design of calf compression sleeves and comfort of young women in long sitting and standing work environments. By studying the relationship between m...
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Framework for the assessment of the safety culture in the oil and gas industry International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-12-27 Raoni Rocha, Francisco Duarte, Francisco P. A. Lima, Marina Mercado, Adriana Araújo, Luciano Garotti, Magno Campos
Approaches to safety culture assessment may have many limits if supported exclusively by quantitative methods. Based on this, a research team developed a quantitative–qualitative approach to assess...
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The relationship between workplace toxicity, stress, physical activity and emotional eating International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-12-25 Engin Üngüren, Ömer Akgün Tekin
This study examines the relationship between perceived workplace toxicity and stress of employees in the hospitality industry and emotional eating behaviors within the context of their physical act...
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Safety climate in Pakistani universities’ laboratories: An assessment of individual factors International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-12-20 Tufail Ahmed, Mirza Jahanzaib, Muhammad Asad Ali, Muhammad Huzaifa Raza, Muhammad Jawad, Sadaf Zahoor
Current research aims to identify factors that affect the occupational safety climate in university laboratories despite their perception as low-risk areas compared to industrial environments.A saf...
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Work-related diseases and risk factors associated with work-related musculoskeletal disorders among unionized metal industry workers: a cross-sectional study International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-12-12 Elif Altundaş Hatman, Ferit Serkan Öngel, Melike Erkoç Yavuz, Nuran Gülenç
Objectives. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of work-related diseases (WRDs) and work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WR-MSDs), as well as investigate WR-MSD-associated risk factors,...
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Investigation of the effects of a short opponens splint and structured hand exercise program in computer engineers with wrist pain: a randomized controlled trial International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-12-12 Fatma Sena Demirci, Burak Menek, Esra Atilgan, Devrim Tarakci
Objectives. This study aimed to examine the effects of a short opponens splint and hand exercise program on pain, hand functionality, daily activities, and work efficacy in computer engineers with ...
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Analysis of characteristics and causes of gas explosion accidents: a historical review of coal mine accidents in China International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-12-12 Yunxin Wang, Gui Fu, Qian Lyu, Chenhui Yuan
Objectives This study aimed to provide greater insight into the characteristics of severe and extraordinarily severe gas explosion accidents (SESGEAs). Methods. The study analyzed the accident char...
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Active time at work following the introduction of a standing and a cycling workstation into worker’s office space International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-12-12 François Dupont, Thiffya Arabi Kugathasan, Ryan E. R. Reid, Marie-Eve Mathieu
Objectives. Active workstations have been proposed to counteract sedentary behavior at work. This study describes office workers’ use of and perceptions toward standing and cycling workstations, an...
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An application study for the determination of ship-borne noise pollution International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-11-28 Ünal Özdemir
Noise pollution includes undesired sounds that lead to negative physiological and psychological outcomes in individuals. Areas with a unique ergonomic design when compared to other work environment...
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Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders and quality of life assessment among garment workers in Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-11-21 Suleka Mahendran, Rajnarayan R Tiwari
Objectives. The garment industry is a labour-intensive industry, with workers susceptible to musculoskeletal problems, especially those employed in smaller units that lack adequate occupational hea...
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Role of safety-specific transformational leadership in fostering extra-role behaviors through psychological contract fulfillment among frontline workers during COVID-19 International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-10-24 Muhammad Usman, Khurram Shahzad, Abdul Karim Khan
Objectives. The emergence of COVID-19 has drastically changed the safety outlook of how the work world is viewed by leaders and followers. In this backdrop, the current study aimed at extending the...
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Review of casualties and losses of UK fishing vessels from 2013 to 2020 International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-10-19 Tianyu Xu, Xiaojing Liu, Zeling Zhang, Yuhan Li
This study analyses the relationship between vessel groups (small, medium and large) and casualty or loss type of UK fishing vehicles based on a summary of information concerning casualties and los...
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The effect of deep neck flexor endurance on craniovertebral angle changes and neck and shoulder muscle activities during a computer task International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-10-13 Him Seok, Sangyeol Lee, Deokhoon Jun
The deep neck flexors are important for maintaining neck posture by stabilizing and supporting it through low-intensity contraction, ensuring static endurance. The subjects performed computer tasks...
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Fit of fire boots: exploring internal morphology using computed tomography International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-10-05 Jeyeon Jo, Huiju Park
Fit of fire boots is a crucial factor in the safety and performance of firefighters on the hostile fireground. Firefighters have reported that ill-fitting fire boots restrict their lower body movem...
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Comparative study of fault tree analysis and 24Model: taking the cause analysis of the Quanzhou Xinjia Hotel collapse accident as an example International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-10-03 Chenhui Yuan, Gui Fu, Jinkun Zhao, Zhirong Wu, Qian Lyu, Yuxin Wang
A comparative study was conducted to compare the accident cause analysis methods of fault tree analysis (FTA) and 24Model. A major accident – the Xinjia Hotel collapse accident – was selected as th...
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Evaluation of properties of elastomeric head straps of filtering facepiece respirators International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-09-14 Okrasa Małgorzata, Cheberyachko Serhii, Radchuk Dmitro, Deryugin Oleg, Sharovatova Olena
Frequent donning and doffing of filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) can reduce their effectiveness due to the residual deformation of their elastic head straps. This study investigates the loss of elasticity of head straps during repeated use. Five elastomeric tapes were tested as FFR head straps, and their tensile strength was measured using a DU-100 dynamometer after repeated donning and doffing
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Prevalence and risk factors of physical and psychological health among readymade garment workers in Bangladesh International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-09-16 Humayun Kabir, Navjot Bhullar, Md Shahidul Islam, Kim Usher, Md Ershadul Haque, Myfanwy Maple
Objective. Poor health outcomes of Bangladeshi readymade garment (RMG) workers tend to be associated with a variety of occupational factors. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of, and r...
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Research on a post-competency model of civil aviation flight cadets International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-09-13 Chen Lin, Yang Shunxin
The initial evaluation index system of civil aviation flight cadets’ competency was established using NVivo version 11.0 through qualitative analysis. The competency evaluation index system of civi...
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Change in the form of work of psychologists after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland, and the subjective mental state of this professional group International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-09-03 Marlena Sokół-Szawłowska
Objectives. The first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland in spring 2020 forced psychologists to fight the psychological consequences, which were triggered by drastic life changes among the ent...
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Musculoskeletal complaints in English law enforcement officers: a cross-sectional study International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-08-08 Judi Kasem, Madeleine A. M. Davies, Spencer Chainey, Flaminia Ronca
Objectives. Musculoskeletal (MSK) complaints are prevalent in law enforcement officers (LEOs), but research that examines their risk factors is limited. This study aimed to identify the self-report...
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Research on dynamic comfort maintenance by measuring lower limb edema and seat pressure during simulated seated sleep in flight International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-08-04 Huizhong Zhang, Zhi Yang
Objectives. Seated sleep during flight can bring significant discomfort to passengers. The objective of this research was to study passengers’ dynamic comfort maintenance strategies in lower limb p...
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Design and performance evaluation of a firefighting protective suit with an incorporated liquid-cooled system International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-07-26 Chen Yifan, Su Yun, Liu Guangju, Zhao Peijia, Tian Miao, Li Jun
A liquid-cooled garment with active cooling function can make up for deficiency of the human thermoregulatory system and passive thermal insulation of the firefighting protective suit. Fabrics trea...
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Correction International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-07-19
Published in International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (Vol. 29, No. 3, 2023)
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The Effects of Daylight Saving Time (DST) Transition Cancelation on Work Accidents of Turkey International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-06-24 Kaan Koçali
Objectives. Turkey canceled the daylight saving time (DST) transition and started permanent clock application. Considering the effect of this new regulation on working hours, this study examines whether there is a relationship with the increase in the number of work accidents in shifts. Methods. Data on work accidents were obtained from the Republic of Turkey Social Security Institution (SSI), filed
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Handbook of human factors and ergonomics International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-03-07 Krzysztof Kędzior
Published in International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (Vol. 29, No. 2, 2023)
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Impulse noise measurement in view of noise hazard assessment and use of hearing protectors International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-03-06 Rafal Mlynski, Emil Kozlowski
Experience shows the occurrence of situations when the measurements of impulse noise parameters are made with measurement equipment unsuitable for such conditions. The results of using such equipment were compared with the results of using equipment with a sufficiently large upper limit of the measurement range. The analysis was carried out on the example of noise generated during shots from a Mossberg
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Research trends in ergonomics, industrial safety and health: semantic network and topic analyses International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-02-01 Kyung-Sun Lee, Jinwon Lee, Jaejin Hwang
We evaluated the research trends in ergonomics, industrial safety and health from the 1980s to the present. In the ergonomics area, keywords and abstracts from five journals were analyzed. For indu...
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Low-level occupational exposure to BTEX and dyschromatopsia: a systematic review and meta-analysis International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-01-27 Younes Sohrabi, Fatemeh Rahimian, Esmaeel Soleimani, Soheil Hassanipour
Objectives. The present study aimed to assess whether occupational exposure to low concentrations of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene (BTEX) is associated with color vision impairment. Met...
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Evaluation of ergonomic risks for work-related musculoskeletal disorders of nursing tasks in Korea International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-01-27 Jaejin Hwang, Du-Jin Park, Jinwon Lee, Kyung-Sun Lee
Among all industrial accident-induced diseases, musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are most prominently observed among nurses. The physical load of everyday tasks involved in nursing work was assesse...
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Development of an intervention program to reduce whole-body vibration exposure based on occupational and individual determinants among dumper operators International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-01-25 Rahul Upadhyay, Amrites Senapati, Kenora Chau, Ashis Bhattacherjee, Aditya Kumar Patra, Nearkasen Chau
Objectives. Studies related to a systematic approach for intervention design to reduce whole-body vibration (WBV) exposure are scarce. This study presents a systematic approach to identifying, sele...
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Effects of firefighting gloves styles on manual performance International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-01-24 Jiaming Ni, Ping Xiao, Boyi Li
This study analyzes structural characteristics of firefighting gloves from the perspective of style design, to investigate the impact of the fit of four types of selected firefighting gloves on fir...
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Change in heart rate variability during two firefighting work cycles International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-01-24 Philippe Gendron, Louis Laurencelle, Claude Lajoie, François Trudeau, Julie Houle, Éric D. B. Goulet
This study aimed to determine whether the change in heart rate variability from pre to post firefighting is modulated by different work cycles. Thirteen male firefighters underwent two firefighting simulations that comprised two identical 25-min work bouts intercalated by a passive recovery period of either 20 min (T20) or 5 min (T5). The square root of the mean squared differences of successive R–R
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Investigation of non-fatal occupational accidents and their causes in Turkish shipyards International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-01-15 Fatih Burak Izci, Orhan Gökyay, Baris Barlas
This study reports new data for 1028 non-fatal occupational accidents dated between January 2010 and April 2015 by applying the analytical hierarchy process (AHP) technique. A comprehensive survey ...
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Investigating the effect of workwear textile modification with nanometal-embedded PMMA polymer by a spray method on textile air permeability, bending stiffness and surface temperature induced by near-infrared International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-01-06 Milad Derakhshanjazari, Bahram Kouhnavard, Roohollah Bagherzadeh, Mohammad Reza Monazzam, Masoud Haghani, Zahra Zamanian
Objectives. This study aimed to optimize modification of cotton–polyester textiles of workwear in terms of air permeability (AP), bending stiffness (BS) and near-infrared (NIR) reflectance using na...
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Relationships between perceived stress at work, occupational burnout and ego-resiliency in a group of public administration employees: testing the assumption about the moderating role of ego-resiliency (replication study in Poland) International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-01-06 Krzysztof Grala
Objectives. The job demands–resources (JD-R) theory assumes that job demands can be balanced by resources, which ultimately leads to the development of engagement and prevent burnout. Research shows that human resources weaken the relationship between job demands/stress and employee health. However, some reports do not confirm this. The overriding goal of the research was to empirically verify the
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Occupational safety knowledge management in Slovenia, Croatia and Serbia International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-01-06 Vesna Nikolić, Josip Taradi, Tamara Vukić, Ivana Pedović
This article elaborates the characteristics of knowledge management in the context of occupational safety and presents the results of research based on the assumption that there is a link between k...
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Patterns of musculoskeletal disorders in health care providers and their association with ergonomic risks International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2023-01-06 Sidra Zaheer, Quratulain Amir, Hira Fatima Waseem, Komal Riaz, Nirmal Zehra, Shagufta Shakil, Masooma Shoaib
Objectives. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) have a high prevalence among allied health care providers because of the demanding nature of their work and lack of practicing proper ergonomics. The ai...
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Effects of safety interventions toward workers’ behaviors using the theory of planned behavior in the rubber wood processing industry International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (IF 2.665) Pub Date : 2022-12-12 Siriporn Dankachatarn, Anongnard Boonpak, Nattakarn Worrasan, Busma Kama, Donrawee Waeyeng, Mujalin Intaramuean, Junjira Mahaboon
Objectives. Rubberwood manufacturing has a wide range of occupational safety hazards. Workers’ safety behaviors are substandard. This quasi-experimental study aimed to determine the factors affecti...