Search Results - "Pinto, Iole"
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Workers with Active Implantable Medical Devices Exposed to EMF: In Vitro Test for the Risk Assessment
Published in Environments (Basel, Switzerland) (01-11-2019)“…The occupational health and safety framework identifies workers with an active implantable medical device (AIMD), such as a pacemaker (PM) or an implantable…”
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Uncertainty in the evaluation of occupational exposure to whole-body vibration
Published in Journal of sound and vibration (01-12-2006)“…Uncertainties associated with field assessments of daily exposure to whole-body vibration (WBV) have been investigated in four categories of work vehicles…”
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Frequency Weightings of hand-transmitted Vibration for Predicting vibration-induced White Finger
Published in Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health (01-05-2011)“…Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the performance of four frequency weightings for handtransmitted vibration to predict the incidence of…”
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Risk assessment of vascular disorders by a supplementary hand–arm vascular weighting of hand-transmitted vibration
Published in International archives of occupational and environmental health (01-01-2019)“…Purpose To provide an updated epidemiological validation for a supplementary method for assessing the risk of vascular disorders from hand-transmitted…”
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Germicidal lamps using UV-C radiation may pose health safety issues: a biomolecular analysis of their effects on apoptosis and senescence
Published in Aging (Albany, NY.) (02-05-2024)“…The battle against the COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a heightened state of vigilance in global healthcare, leading to the proliferation of diverse sanitization…”
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A Web Survey to Evaluate the Thermal Stress Associated with Personal Protective Equipment among Healthcare Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Italy
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (07-04-2021)“…The pandemic has been afflicting the planet for over a year and from the occupational point of view, healthcare workers have recorded a substantial increase in…”
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Workers’ Perception Heat Stress: Results from a Pilot Study Conducted in Italy during the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2020
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (04-07-2022)“…Many workers are exposed to the effects of heat and often to extreme temperatures. Heat stress has been further aggravated during the COVID-19 pandemic by the…”
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Electromagnetic fields in neonatal incubators: the reasons for an alert
Published in The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine (16-02-2019)“…Background: Neonatal incubators are important tools for sick newborns in the first few days of life. Nevertheless, their electric engine, often very close to…”
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Research and public health prevention policies of occupational heat exposure in Italy
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WBV risk in maritime and port operators
Published in Giornale italiano di medicina del lavoro ed ergonomia (01-10-2013)“…Whole Body Vibration (WBV) is the shaking or jolting of the human body through a supporting surface, usually a seat or floor. The risk from vibration is…”
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Evaluation and characterization of fetal exposures to low frequency magnetic fields generated by laptop computers
Published in Progress in biophysics and molecular biology (01-12-2011)“…Portable – or “laptop” – computers (LCs) are widely and increasingly used all over the world. Since LCs are often used in tight contact with the body even by…”
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Blue Light and Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure from Infant Phototherapy Equipment
Published in Journal of occupational and environmental hygiene (02-09-2015)“…Phototherapy is the use of light for reducing the concentration of bilirubin in the body of infants. Although it has become a mainstay since its introduction…”
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Measures of internal lumbar load in professional drivers - the use of a whole-body finite-element model for the evaluation of adverse health effects of multi-axis vibration
Published in Ergonomics (03-07-2015)“…The present study aimed to (1) employ the method for evaluation of vibration containing multiple shocks according to ISO/CD 2631-5:2014 (Model 1) and DIN SPEC…”
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An epidemiological study of low back pain in professional drivers
Published in Journal of sound and vibration (01-12-2006)“…The prevalence of low back pain (LBP) was investigated in 598 Italian professional drivers exposed to whole-body vibration (WBV) and ergonomic risk factors…”
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Evaluation of human exposure to complex waveform magnetic fields generated by arc-welding equipment according to European safety standards
Published in Radiation protection dosimetry (01-02-2015)“…In this paper, a procedure is described for the assessment of human exposure to magnetic fields with complex waveforms generated by arc-welding equipment. The…”
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Otoacoustic emission sensitivity to low levels of noise-induced hearing loss
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-07-2007)“…With the aim of investigating the capability of otoacoustic emission (OAE) in the detection of low levels of noise-induced hearing loss, audiometric and…”
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Occupational Exposure to Physical Agents: The New Italian Database for Risk Assessment and Control
Published in International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics (01-01-2014)“…This article presents the new Italian database of physical agents, which is available at http://www.portalea-gentifisici.it. It supports in risk assessment…”
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Solar ultraviolet radiation risk in outdoor workers: a specific project of Tuscany Region (Italy)
Published in Epidemiologia e prevenzione (01-01-2013)“…The aims of Tuscany Regional project were: to study the sun protection attitude of outdoor workers; to measure solar ultraviolet (UV) exposure in work…”
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Occupational Exposure to Mechanical Vibration: The Italian Vibration Database for Risk Assessment
Published in International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics (01-01-2008)“…The Italian vibration database is presented. It is hosted by a web server at the National Institute of Occupational Prevention and Safety (ISPESL) in Rome,…”
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