Essays about: "health and safety of workers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 50 essays containing the words health and safety of workers.

1. 1. Ventilation for reduced indoor spread of Covid 19 and similar diseases : A literature review focusing on hospital environments

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

   Author : Cyrus Ourak Pour; [2023]
   Keywords : COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; Ventilation system; Mixing ventilation MV ; Displacement ventilation DV ; Under floor air distribution UFAD ; Ultraviolet light UV ; HEPA filter; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; Ventilationssystem; Blandningsventilation; Deplacementventilation; Luftfördelning under golv; Ultraviolett ljus; HEPA-filter;

   Abstract : Today, a significant portion of individuals’ time is spent indoors, estimated at approximately 90% of their total time. This raises concerns about the transmission of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) instigating Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and similar viruses and highlights the critical role of ventilation systems in indoor environments, which this study aims to investigate. READ MORE

3. 2. Automating the harm evaluation methodology

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Author : David Rubiño Espinosa De los Monteros-Aliaga; Cristina Rodriguez Arriaza; [2023]
   Keywords : Automation; ergonomic evaluation method; time reduction; interface; HARM; motion capture; industry; Xsens technologies; MATLAB and force sensors;

   Abstract : The advance of automation in industry has meant that in recent years companies have begun to look for other ways to improve the efficiency of their productivity. Automation is present in all types of activities in industry, however, there are certain activities that cannot be fully automated due to the difficulty to develop them. READ MORE

4. 3. Human and Automation Resource Management: A Transformation Process Towards Integration - A qualitative case study in collaboration with Svenska Kullagerfabriken, SKF.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Nedia Borchani; Matilda Lindblom; [2022-07-05]
   Keywords : Industry 4.0; Digitalisation; Automation; Human Resource Management; Automation Resource Management; Skills; Training and Development; Working Conditions; Job Satisfaction; Motivation;

   Abstract : Automation is a trend on the horizon for companies in different industries. In the automation transformation, the human capital is the challenging equation, where this research field is not that fully developed. READ MORE

5. 4. Construction workers’ use and experienced comfort of personal protective equipment in a winter climate.

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

   Author : Jenny Englund Isaksson; [2022]
   Keywords : Personal protective equipment; safety culture; construction; the winter climate;

   Abstract : The aim of the thesis was to find out about the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in a middle-sized company in the northern part of Sweden in general was like, due to the winter climate by looking at factors promoting and inhibiting the use of PPE. The study design is a case study in focus groups conducted in one company SA Englund AB. READ MORE

6. 5. The Compatibility Between International Labour Right Standards and Cambodian Laws Concerning Occupational Safety and Health in Construction Sector: holding the Construction Companies Accountable for Violating the Occupational Safety and Health Regulations.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Lida Chea; [2022]
   Keywords : Accountable; Occupational safety and health; Construction companies; Construction sectorICESCR; C155; C187; C167.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Cambodia is now facing alarming issues concerning occupational safety and health in the construction sector. According to the ILO, in 2009, every day four people in Cambodia were killed due to occupational accidents which this amounted to more than 1500 death of the construction workers. READ MORE