2015/05/19 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are among the most common severely disabling injuries in the United States. Construction is the leading industry for se...
2015/05/19 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Background: Robbery-related homicides and assaults are the leading cause of death in retail businesses. Robbery reduction approaches focus on complian...
2011/10/18 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Objectives: To determine the short- and long-term physical, psychosocial, and economic consequences of injuries, incurred among children/youths, and t...
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2014/11/01 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Healthcare workers can be exposed to biological fluids that are capable of transmitting diseases. Those diseases, which are caused by a variety of mic...
1972/03/01 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Public Health Service, conducted a performance study to determine the reliability of H...
2009/06/01 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Introduction: Bus drivers represent a substantial segment of the U.S. transportation workforce. Research has shown an association between exposure to ...
2009/06/01 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Introduction: Low back pain among public transit drivers is quite prevalent. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data indicate a high occurrence of low ba...
2006/06/01 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Introduction: Bus drivers represent a large segment of the US transportation industry and research has shown an association between exposure to Whole ...
2003/10/28 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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NIOSH researchers have recently developed new field portable analytical methods for measuring airborne metals. With the introduction of these new meth...
2003/10/28 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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This NIOSH research project applies psychological and communication theories to experimentally manipulate features of the NIOSH Alert and then examine...
1977/10/01 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Median nerve compression, in the majority of cases, is caused by either a build-up of pressure within the carpal tunnel or direct impingement of the n...
1978/04/01 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Division of Physical Sciences and Engineering has initiated a research program in control t...
2006/04/18 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Purpose: Our goal was to use Exposure Variation Analysis (EVA) based methodologies to compare the continuous force exposures measured with a force-sen...
2006/04/18 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine whether changes in keystroke duration, which can be continuously and non-invasively measured by one's ...
2012/12/17 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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This report details the results of the Pure Tone to Noise Band Transfer Function project. The purpose of this project was to examine the transfer func...
2003/06/01 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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The ability to estimate worker exposure accurately is essential for evaluating workplace hazards and protecting workers. However, exposure assessment ...
2006/04/18 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Portable microbial samplers are becoming popular for estimating human exposure to airborne biological agents, which are known to present a significant...
2011/04/20 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Recommendations for streamlining the NASA Buy-Quiet Process Roadmap have been developed are and reported within this document. Discussions with Messer...
2008/10/01 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Introduction: Burnout, which can emerge from chronic stressors, has been associated with absenteeism and lower organizational commitment, cardiovascul...
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