Essays about: "PPE personal protective equipment"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 11 essays containing the words PPE personal protective equipment.

  1. 6. Detection of safety equipment in the manufacturing industry using image recognition

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Linn Hallonqvist; Mimmi Cromsjö; [2021]
    Keywords : Machine learning; Image recognition; Occupational safety; Personal Protective Equipment; Azure; Monitoring;

    Abstract : Safety is an essential part of the paper industry, as the industry can be very hazardous and accidents can lead to serious injuries for the people involved. In order to mitigate and prevent accidents, it has been shown that proactive measures are of great value. READ MORE

  3. 7. Typhoon Disaster Response amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Study of Successive Typhoons in The Philippines in 2020

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Lia Anne Gonzalo Ladera; Auria Tiemroth; [2021]
    Keywords : Disaster response; Typhoons; Compound risks; COVID-19; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The objective of this thesis is to analyze how typhoon response operations in the Philippines were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This multi-hazard scenario is not a singular case, many places around the world have been exposed to similar dilemmas of natural hazards occurring simultaneously as the pandemic. READ MORE

  4. 8. Decentralization and centralization in the context of a global crisis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Wilma Falk; Karine Raundalen; [2021]
    Keywords : Centralization; decentralization; health-care services; public management; crisis; Covid-19;

    Abstract : Decentralization versus centralization is a discussed subject within the field of management, and it is about where control is allocated in the organization. This thesis aimed to contributewith understanding of these two contrasting structures by a multiple-case study consisting of Swedens’ decentralized, and Norway’s centralized national health care service in the context of the coronavirus pandemic. READ MORE

  5. 9. Reducing waste from healthcare in a society of mass consumption : Applying PSS for personal protective equipment

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Albert Eriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : Product-service system; Design Thinking; Circularity; Personal Protective Equipment; Healthcare; Produkt service system; Design Thinking; Cirkuläritet; Personlig Skyddsutrustning; Sjukvård;

    Abstract : Background. The amount of waste generated each year is increased, research indicates that 79 % of plastic waste is dumped in landfills, 12% to incinerated and 9% of the plastics are recycled. READ MORE

  6. 10. How can retroreflective clothing provide more safety through visibility in a semi-dark urban environment?

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Viola Schmitz; [2019]
    Keywords : Retroreflectors; High-visibility clothing; personal protective equipment PPE ; Safety;

    Abstract : Being inconspicuous in the dark outdoors can cause accidents including physical injuries. To prevent pedestrian being involved in accidents it is necessary to make them most visible to approaching people.This Master’s Thesis examines the use of retroreflective clothing in a semi-dark urban environment to provide safety through conspicuity. READ MORE