Essays about: "industrial occupational health safety"

Found 5 essays containing the words industrial occupational health safety.

  1. 1. Development of an intervention framework for design, implementation and adoption of occupational exoskeletons

    University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

    Author : Gennaro Alberico; [2022]
    Keywords : Industrial exoskeletons; key facilitators adoption barriers; intervention framework;

    Abstract : During the last few years, wearable technologies or body-worn assistive devices have become very popular within the occupational field. Among them, there are the so-called exoskeletons which have shown a promising potential in several areas ranging from medical care, military to, particularly during the last five years, industrial applications. READ MORE

  2. 2. Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace : A study on Emotional Intelligence in Workers’ Occupational Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) in the workplace

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Nasim Mobli; Prasad Ramlubhai Pillamari; [2020]
    Keywords : Emotional Intelligence Health; Safety and Environment HSE Safety Performance Incidents Human Error;

    Abstract : Work-related accidents emerge from potential hazards that can cause different negative outcomes in different situations. Human errors are specific actions that can either directly (active errors) or indirectly (latent errors) cause an accident in the workplace. READ MORE

  3. 3. Study of Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OHSMS) in Universities’ Context and Possibilities for its Implementation : A case study of University of Gavle

    University essay from Akademin för teknik och miljö

    Author : Muhammad Subhani; [2010]
    Keywords : OHSMS; health and safety; Universities;

    Abstract : Healthier and safer working environment is always appreciated. Almost 2 million people at work die every year due to accidents or work-related diseases(source: ILO). Concept of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) has significant importance in industrial sector as compare to universities. READ MORE

  4. 4. Cost-benefit of Ergonomics in Shipping

    University essay from Industriell arbetsvetenskap

    Author : Cecilia Österman; [2009]
    Keywords : Ergonomics; human factors; work environment; shipping; maritime;

    Abstract : Specialists in ergonomics believe that what is good ergonomics is also goodeconomics for many industrial settings. This relationship between ergonomicsand economics is supported by research on several industrial settings. Thisstudy turns to investigate this relationship within the maritime domain. READ MORE

  5. 5. In vivo X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis of lead in finger bone; extended lead exposure range

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sjukhusfysikerutbildningen

    Author : Martin Olsson; [2007]
    Keywords : Röntgen; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : This work shows a contribution to a long-term study of lead in smelter workers where the objectives were to assess the historical lead (Pb) exposure and to study the relationships between lead concentrations in finger bone (Bone-Pb), whole blood (B-Pb), plasma (P-Pb), urine (U-Pb) and the duration of employment in workers at a secondary lead smelter. Moreover, results were compared with previous studies of populations with a wide range of lead exposure. READ MORE