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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"Industrial safety"”.
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The loss control approach to industrial safety
Because industrial accident rates in many industrialized countries are apparently worsening, efforts are being made to devise new accident prevention techniques. One recent development is Loss Control, which involves a new management approach in which safety is incorporated in an integrated cost …
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An investigation into the design, production and display contexts of industrial safety posters produced by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents during WW2 and a catalogue of posters
The industrial safety posters produced by Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) during WW2 are evidence of a politically progressive, socially engaged and mass-produced graphic communication in Britain. These characteristics allow the RoSPA posters to qualify, by Walter Benjamin’s …
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The Effects of Feedback Delivery Mechanisms on Employee Engagement Participation
… effects of different feedback mechanisms on safety engagement were examined in an industrial manufacturing setting with twenty employees. During a 30-day period, participants who received feedback showed a significant increase in safety engagement participation when compared to a five-month …
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Utilization of a scientifically operated charge-coupled device detector for high-performance thin-layer chromatographic analysis
… sampler can be used to facilitate pharmaceutical industrial quality control and food industrial safety control. The application of this system in these areas has shown significant improvement in sensitivity, precision, and accuracy.
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Functional Materials and Device Concepts for Magnetic Sensing, Gas Detection and Energy Harvesting
… amid growing demand for sensing systems in industrial, environmental, and biomedical fields. The first part addresses passive, highly sensitive magnetic-field sensors for low-power and biomagnetic applications. Two magnetoelectric (ME) concepts are presented. The first combines flexible, …
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Environmental and health management in small and medium size enterprises
… of medical, environmental, labor, and safety approaches and explores their interrelationship in three main components: the environmental conditions in the workplace, the (individuals) health conditions in the workplace, and the work-related conditions in the workplace. Nine fields of …
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Fit and sizing evaluation of limited-use protective coveralls
… sizing specifications has been made by the Industrial Safety Equipment Association (ISEA). The purpose of this research was to evaluate the fit of limited-use protective clothing manufactured to the proposed size revision of ANSI/ISEA 101-1985 Men’s Limited-Use and Disposable Protective …
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Using signal detection theory to model the detection of warning signals in normal and hearing-impaired listeners while wearing hearing protection
… alarm or warning is an extremely important industrial safety issue. International standard ISO 773 1—1986(E), Danger Signals for Work Places — Auditory Danger Signals, requires that any auditory alarm or warning be audible to all individuals in the workplace, including those suffering from a …
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Impact of human errors on accidents in the oil and gas industry in Bahrain
… Accordingly, this research aims to enhance the industrial safety strategy by considering human attributed accidents in the O&G industry in Bahrain through developing an action plan. This aim will be achieved by identifying the current Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) framework in Bahrain and …
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Navigating the Unseen: A Haptic Glove for Peripersonal Navigation in Low-Visibility Scenarios
… applications in search and rescue, firefighting, industrial safety, and immersive AR/VR systems. By refining how tactile cues are structured and delivered, this work contributes to the development of more effective, inclusive, and context-aware haptic navigation systems.
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Decentralized and Intelligent Systems to Enhance Workplace Safety
… Despite initiatives to improve workplace safety and legislative efforts, the number of accidents still remains very high, highlighting the fact that relying entirely on manual control by safety managers and on the common sense of workers is not enough. Although several efforts have been …
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The impact of safety culture towards safety performance with mediator of ISO9001 and OSH Administration
… number of accidents occur due to the lack of safety culture implementation in the manufacturing industries. Accidents at workplace are uncontrollable but preventable. It was reported by Malaysia Department of Occupational Safety and Health that that from 2012 to 2016, 25% of death accidents, …
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Implementación del Sistema de Gestión de Seguridad Industrial y Salud Ocupacional del proyecto Central Termoeléctrica Punta Catalina - República Dominicana
… de un Sistema de Gestión de Seguridad Industrial y Salud Ocupacional, en el proyecto Central Termoeléctrica Punta Catalina, en la República Dominicana, debido a que la obra se estaba iniciando y se tenía que cumplir los indicadores establecidos por el proyecto y el cliente, se procedió …
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Experimental investigation of constant volume sulfur dust explosions
… for decades because of their importance in industrial safety and accident prevention. Recently, dust ames have become a promising candidate to counter biological warfare. Sulfur in particular is one of the elements that is of interest, but sulfur dust ames are not well understood. This …
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Understanding the experience of immigrant workers: A qualitative examination of the work demands, resources and barriers to achieve optimal wellbeing
… workload, learned helplessness, and lack of safety training. Among the resources found, building self-efficacy, immigration readiness, and resilience I commonly mentioned. Although these demands might not be unique to immigrant workers, it might be harder for them to engage in a recovery …
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The changing nature of employment relationships and its challenge for health and safety law
… explores the challenges faced by health and safety law in the UK as a consequence of the continuous changes in the employment relationship. This primarily covers the growth of the different forms of non-standard work. Health and safety law developed through a number of socio-economic changes …
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In pursuit of best practice : Benchmarking tools and processes for the management of hazardous substances in the workplace
… in various aspects of occupational health and safety. Benchmarking of the techniques and approaches of other organisations is becoming a popular way of bridging gaps and seeking to achieve high levels of performance. There exist many sources of guidance in the form of external and internal …
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Identifying and enabling core management competencies and compliance factors in high reliability organisations : a study in organisational risk management psychology and training: A small n modified grounded theory qualitative analysis
… regulations are required to comply with safety guidelines and specifications. When fatalities or serious injuries occur in otherwise preventable accidents these entities are routinely exonerated from any responsibility by claiming to have ‘systemic management problems’ and their managing …
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