Characterization of emissions generated during additive manufacturing of polymer parts by the fused deposition modeling technique [0.03%]
熔融沉积成型制备工艺中聚合物零部件产生的排放产物的表征
François-Xavier Keller,Laurence Robert,Jennifer Klingler
François-Xavier Keller
Additive manufacturing has developed steadily since it was first introduced in the 1980s, but it is not without occupational risks. The main objectives of this study were to characterize airborne particle and VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds...
Performance evaluation of middle-layer micrometer and nanometer fibers on quality factor of five-ply commercial respirators and surgical masks [0.03%]
中间层微米和纳米纤维对五层面料商业防护口罩和医用外科口罩品质因素的性能评价
Baban Kumar,Prashant Patel,Shankar G Aggarwal et al.
Baban Kumar et al.
In the recent COVID-19 pandemic, N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators (FFRs), surgical masks, and other protective face coverings played a key role in limiting disease transmission. FFRs and surgical masks were generally composed of three- a...
Yoko E Fukumura,Aviva Wolff,Melanie T Kijel et al.
Yoko E Fukumura et al.
While musician health literature has grown significantly in the past three decades, a holistic understanding of musician well-being remains lacking. This mapping review aimed to create a topographical review of existing literature on musici...
Employee health index based on health checkups and its association with future absent workdays [0.03%]
基于健康体检的员工健康指数及其与未来缺勤天数的关系
Felix Forster,Stephan Weiler,Katja Radon et al.
Felix Forster et al.
Employee health is an important factor that influences the productivity and economic success of companies. The goal of health management in companies is to improve employee health by implementing different kinds of interventions, including ...
Geneviève Picard,Tisha Prakash,France Labrèche et al.
Geneviève Picard et al.
The dental workforce comprises a variety of professions, most of which are predominantly occupied by women. Dental workers can be exposed to numerous toxic chemicals such as mercury, methacrylate polymers, and silica. This scoping review ai...
Occupational exposures to halogenated waste anesthetic gases in healthcare professionals [0.03%]
医疗保健专业人员接触卤代麻醉废气的职业暴露
Eun Gyung Lee,Suzanne E Tomasi,Allyson W OConnor et al.
Eun Gyung Lee et al.
Waste anesthetic gases (WAGs) are anesthetic gases and vapors that are released or leaked into the surrounding environment during the delivery of anesthesia to patients and anesthesia recovery. In the last few decades, considerable efforts ...
Effects of polar and non-polar gun-cleaning solvent components on permeation characteristics of two major organic gunshot residues through disposable nitrile gloves [0.03%]
极性及非极性火药清洗溶剂成分对有机枪弹残留物透过一次性丁腈手套性能特征的影响研究
Travis D Cribbs,Shane S Que Hee
Travis D Cribbs
While the hazards posed by lead in gunshot residues (GSRs) are recognized, little is known about the glove permeation of the organic components. The permeation behavior of the major organic GSRs methyl centralite and ethyl centralite throug...
A pilot study on the impact of wearing powered air-purifying respirators on speech intelligibility [0.03%]
佩戴电动送风呼吸器对言语可懂度影响的试点研究
Ikenna Orji,Elizabeth L Beam,Kelli R Kopocis et al.
Ikenna Orji et al.
Powered air-purifying respirators (PAPR) have become an increasingly utilized form of respiratory protection against highly infectious aerosols. In the United States, PAPRs have been used in high-level clinical isolation settings to care fo...
Computational modeling for PPE filtration: Informed by material characterization, microbial penetration, and particle mechanics [0.03%]
基于材料表征、微生物穿透和颗粒力学的防护服过滤计算模型
William Kastor,Andrew Martin,Sang Hyuk Lee et al.
William Kastor et al.
This work assesses the current characterization framework of single-use personal protective equipment (PPE) per recognized consensus standards and presents a novel quantitative approach to refining characterization of barrier materials and ...
An assessment of occupational exposure to inhalable aerosols and airborne proteins in food manufacturing plants [0.03%]
对食品制造企业可吸入气溶胶和空气传播蛋白的职业暴露评估
Christine Darbakk,Pål Graff,Raymond Olsen
Christine Darbakk
As the range of allergens continues to expand and the food industry evolves, there is a growing need for more efficient, affordable, and comprehensive methods to monitor protein exposures. This study aimed to assess the concentrations of in...