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Tsung-Lin Wu, Tsai-Feng Chu and Hsiang-Te Liu
During the epidemic, construction site workers suffered from COVID-19 fear, job burnout, and job insecurity due to insufficient personal protective equipment. This study mainly explores the effect of policy formalism, equipment insufficiency, COVID-19 fe...
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Deema Almaskati, Sharareh Kermanshachi, Apurva Pamidimukkala, Karthikeyan Loganathan and Zhe Yin
Hazard identification is a fundamental step in safety management that has the potential to reduce the number and severity of occupational injuries on construction sites. Researchers have identified and evaluated some of the hazards, but few have extensiv...
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Irene Bayiyana, Anton Bua, Alfred Ozimati, Johnny Mugisha, John Colvin and Christopher Abu Omongo
Cassava is the second most important source of calories in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is subject to economically important yield losses from viral diseases, including cassava brown streak disease and cassava mosaic disease. These diseases are vectored by cas...
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Dingani Moyo, Fungai Kavenga, Ronald Thulani Ncube, Farai Peter Macheri, Tariro Christwish Mando, Florence Moyo, Orippa Muzvidziwa, Mpokiseng Ncube, Hellen Masvingo, Blessings Chigaraza, Andrew Nyambo, Albert Mangwanya, Rosemary Ncube Mwale, Trust Mazadza, Tinashe Magidi, Gerald Benny, Chamunorwa Ndudzo, Victoria Varaidzo Kandido, Kudzaishe Mutungamiri and Collins Timire
In Zimbabwe, artisanal and small-scale miners (ASMs) have a high prevalence of tuberculosis (TB), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and silicosis. Previous studies on ASMs utilised programme data, and it was not possible to understand reasons for the h...
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Or Lavi, Oren Wacht, Idan Menashe, Eli Jaffe and Yuval Bitan
Background. Arrival times at the scene and provision of initial emergency treatment have importance in pre-hospital care settings. Donning proper protective equipment by medical personnel, as was needed during the COVID-19 pandemic, prolongs the time bet...
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Lisa Kobos, Kim Anderson, Laura Kurth, Xiaoming Liang, Caroline P. Groth, Lucy England, A. Scott Laney and M. Abbas Virji
Healthcare facility staff use a wide variety of cleaning and disinfecting products during their daily operations, many of which are associated with respiratory or skin irritation or sensitization with repeated exposure. The objective of this study was to...
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Cervantée E. K. Wild, Hailey Wells, Nicolene Coetzee, Cameron C. Grant, Trudy A. Sullivan, José G. B. Derraik and Yvonne C. Anderson
There have been widespread issues with the supply and distribution of personal protective equipment (PPE) globally throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, raising considerable public concern. We aimed to understand the experiences of healthcare workers using P...
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Joanna Szkudlarek, Grzegorz Owczarek, Marcin Jachowicz and Bartlomiej Zagrodny
The article describes the importance of dimensional allowances, which are a consequence of the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for work safety. The method of 3D scanning was proposed for determining the dimensional allowances which has been pr...
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Celene Ting, Alyssa Yenyi Chan, Lai Gwen Chan and Zoe Jane-Lara Hildon
(1) Background: As COVID-19 transmission continues despite vaccination programs, healthcare workers (HCWs) face an ongoing pandemic response. We explore the effects of this on (1) Heartware, by which we refer to morale and commitment of HCWs; and identif...
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Pietro Battistoni, Monica Sebillo and Giuliana Vitiello
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work considers Smart Personal Protective Equipment as ?Intelligent Protection For The Future?. It mainly consists of electronic components that collect data about their use, the workers who wear them, and the ...
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