The risk of noise-induced hearing loss performing knee replacement surgery by Mark G Siegel

“…Measurements were compared to occupational exposure limits set by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Results: Surgeons’ noise exposures exceed noise occupational exposure limits. …”
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Transmission of hazardous diseases via nanobacterial contamination of medical and dental equipment by Jafar Kolahi, Yadolah Soleymani Shayesteh, Gholamreza Shirani

“…Hence, world-widely well-known organizations such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and the World Health Organization should pay more attention to transmission of hazardous diseases via nanobacterial contamination of medical and dental equipment.…”
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The Effects of Sunlight on Particle matter & Radiation Pollution in Baghdad Airport Area by Fatima Hameed, Faris Mohammed, Abdul Hameed Al-Obaidy

“…National Institute of Health (NIH), International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP), and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The data were statistically analyzed, and the values of maximum, the mean, and the standard deviation were calculated. …”
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Underlying causal factors associated with construction worker fatalities involving stepladders by Aneurin Thomas James Grant, Jimmie Wayne Hinze

“…The narrative descriptions of 180 stepladder-related fatalities were obtained from the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration and were analyzed to identify the at-risk behaviors that preceded the fatality incidents. …”
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Efficiency of a semiconductor diode laser in disinfection of the root canal system in endodontics: An in vitro study by Mithra N Hegde, Raksha Bhat, Preethesh Shetty

“…Materials and Methods: Forty teeth after disinfection by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations were instrumented and inoculated with bacterial strains of Enterococcusfaecalis. …”
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Nurses' Knowledge, Perceptions and Practices Regarding the Use of Respiratory Protective Equipment during the Coronavirus Pandemic by Aladeen Alloubani, Majeda AlRuzzieh

“…Methods: A descriptive study design was used. Occupational Safety and Health Administration questionnaire was utilized to collect data. …”
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Assessment of Occupational Noise Exposure among Groundskeepers in North Carolina Public Universities by Jo Anne G. Balanay, Gregory D. Kearney, Adam J. Mannarino

“…The mean Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) time-weighted average (TWA) noise exposures were 83.0 ± 9.6 and 88.0 ± 6.7 dBA, respectively. …”
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Sensors for Highly Toxic Gases: Methylamine and Hydrogen Chloride Detection at Low Concentrations in an Ionic Liquid on Pt Screen Printed Electrodes by Krishnan Murugappan, Debbie S. Silvester

“…The LODs achieved on Pt SPEs were lower than the current Occupational Safety and Health Administration Permissible Exposure Limit (OSHA PEL) limits of the two gases (5 ppm for HCl and 10 ppm for MA), suggesting that Pt SPEs can successfully be combined with RTILs to be used as cheap alternatives for amperometric gas sensing in applications where these toxic gases may be released.…”
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Injuries and Fatalities Related to Skid Steers: 2015–2020 by Serap Gorucu, Bryan Weichelt, Richard Burke

“…Data were obtained from Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) accident reports and the severe injury database. …”
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Safety Culture Awareness Of Laboratory Activities Among Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Engineering Students by Salleh, Siti Norfatihah

“…In Malaysia, where serious problems with worker safety and health are a result of workplace negligence, which can occasionally result in tragic accidents, occupational safety and health administration is an essential part of human resource management. …”
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Probabilistic health risk assessment of occupational exposure to isoflurane and sevoflurane in the operating room by Fatemeh Dehghani, Mojtaba Kamalinia, Fariborz Omidi, Reza Ali Fallahzadeh

“…Air samples from the breathing zone of staff members were collected using the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Method 103 and analyzed using gas chromatography-mass spectroscopy. …”
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The Potension of Aditory Nerve Damage on Milling Industry Workers in Jember Regency by Jauhar Firdaus

“…The measurement results are then analyzed descriptively and compared with standards set by the government and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). In this study it was found that the grinding of meat raw materials produced an average noise level of 88.5 db, coffee of 88.5 db, rice of 88.9 db, sticky rice of 87.3 db and coconut of 80.7 db. …”
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Silicosis and lung cancer: current perspectives by Sato T, Shimosato T, Klinman DM

“…Based on this evidence, the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) lowered the occupational exposure limit for crystalline silica from 0.1 to 0.05 mg/m3 in 2013. …”
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Feasibility of replacing homemade solutions by commercial products for qualitative fit testing of particulate respirators: a mixed effect logistic regression study by Anahita Fakherpour, Mehdi Jahangiri, Saeed Yousefinejad, Mozhgan Seif

“…Two homemade solutions of Bitrex™ and saccharin were made according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulation 29 CFR 1910.134. …”
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Assessing the Levels and Health Risk of Atmospheric Formaldehyde in Makkah, Saudi Arabia by Atef M.F. Mohammed, Essam A. Morsy, Turki M. Habeebullah, Said Munir

“…The levels of HCHO were significantly higher than the permissible exposure limit (0.042 μg/m3) of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). However, it were not exceeded the recommended exposure limit of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (20 μg/m3) and Egyptian law 4/1994 (0.37 mg/m3). …”
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Occupational safety and health practice: a study at universities’ laboratories by Victor Subinon, Olivia Calesta, Rosman, Nurul Farah Izzati, Mohd Joharudin, Nurul Farahin, Khalid, Amir, Jaat, Norrizam, Sapit, Azwan, Noranai, Zamri

“…The establishment of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reflected the recognition that safety in the workplace is a basic expectation for all work staffs. …”
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Drilling fluids: presence of hazardous BTEXs and crystalline silica by Chan, Lakmun, Arumugam, Nithiya, Thirugnana, Sathiabama T., Chelliapan, Shreeshivadasan

“…Due to the occupational health risk, Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA Europe and USA have issued guidelines for the permissible exposure limit (PEL) to be at 5 mg/m3 for barium sulphate, 10 mg/m3 for calcium carbonate, 0.05 mg/m3 for crystalline silica and 0.05 mg/m3 for oil mists. …”
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Analysis Of Personal Protective Equipment Classification Method Using Deep Learning by Siti Zahrah Nur Ain, Silopung

“…In this project, there are five types of PPE to be considered which is also recognized by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) such as face mask, face shield, safety goggle, safety helmet and safety jacket. …”
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A C-BiLSTM Approach to Classify Construction Accident Reports by Jinyue Zhang, Lijun Zi, Yuexian Hou, Da Deng, Wenting Jiang, Mingen Wang

“…The proposed approach was applied on a dataset of construction accident narratives obtained from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration website, and the results indicate that this model performs better than some of the classic machine learning models commonly used in classification tasks, including support vector machine (SVM), naïve Bayes (NB), and logistic regression (LR). …”
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Sustainable development and performance assessment of concrete incorporating biofuel waste by Her-Yung Wang, Te-Ho Sun, Chang-Chi Hung, Yeong-Nain Sheen, Yu-Wen Wang

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