Arboh, Francisca Dai, Baozhen Quansah, Prince Ewudzie Addai-Dansoh, Stephen Atingabilli, Samuel Owusu, Esther Agyeiwaa Larnyo, Ebenezer Sackey, Baaba Boadziwa
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This study examined the impact of spiritual leadership style on frontline health workers' safety performance through the mediating role of safety climate. Also, leader-member exchange (LMX) was examined as a moderator of the safety climate and safety performance relationship. Survey data from 582 frontline health workers in Ghana's Greater Accra an...
Jo, Jeyeon Park, Huiju
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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 movement and sometimes cause very dangerous situations by falling off behind the wearer. By using computed tomography, this study demonstrates the potential t...
Yuan, Chenhui Fu, Gui Zhao, Jinkun Wu, Zhirong Lyu, Qian Wang, Yuxin
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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 the research object, the causes of the accident were reanalysed and accident prevention countermeasures were designed based on 24Model and FTA, respectivel...
Zhang, Huadong Jia, Ning Ran, Ruihong Chen, Fengqiong Li, Xiaoping Cao, Lei Deng, Huaxin Yang, Di Wang, Zhongxu Liu, Yimin
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Objectives. This study aimed to identify the prevalence of multi-site work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) in Chinese footwear industry workers from 2018 to 2020 and explore the possible influencing factors of WMSDs. Methods. 7106 subjects from 26 large shoe factories in China were investigated using the epidemiological cross-sectional su...
Usman, Muhammad Shahzad, Khurram Khan, Abdul Karim
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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 safety leadership literature in the context of organizations operating in crisis situations by investigating the impact of safety-specific transformatio...
Yifan, Chen Yun, Su Guangju, Liu Peijia, Zhao Miao, Tian Jun, Li
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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 treated at different inlet temperatures and pipeline intervals were applied in multilayered liquid-cooled fabric assemblies (LCFAs). The heat absorbed by the...
Lee, Kyung-Sun Lee, Jinwon Hwang, Jaejin
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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 industrial safety and health, six journal databases were evaluated. A frequency analysis, a semantic network of keywords and a topic network of abstracts wer...
Sohrabi, Younes Rahimian, Fatemeh Soleimani, Esmaeel Hassanipour, Soheil
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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. Methods. We queried PubMed, Scopus, Embase, Web of Science and ProQuest as the main databases, as well as gray literature such as Google Scholar. A random-e...
Seok, Him Lee, Sangyeol Jun, Deokhoon
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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 after having their deep neck flexor endurance measured using a pressure biofeedback unit. The craniovertebral angle (CVA) and the muscle activities were...
Zhang, Huizhong Yang, Zhi
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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 postural shifting during seated sleep in flight. Methods. Studies on seated sleep postures and sitting comfort were conducted. First, 40 participants were...
