Background: Extreme cold and heat have been linked to an increased risk of occupational
injuries. However, the evidence is still limited to a small number of studies of people with …

Background Despite the relevance for occupational safety policies, the health effects of
temperature on occupational injuries have been scarcely investigated. A nationwide …

Background The thermal environment can directly affect workers' occupational health and
safety, and act as a contributing factor to injury or illness. However, the literature addressing …

Objective To quantify the associations between occupational injury compensations and
exposure to summer outdoor temperatures in Quebec (Canada). Methods The relationship …

Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the association between high ambient
temperature and acute work-related injury, expanding on previous research in this area …

The effects of heat on health have been well documented, while less is known about the
effects among agricultural workers. Our aim is to estimate the effects and impacts of heat on …

Background The thermal working environment can have direct and in-direct effects on health
and safety. Ambient temperatures have been associated with an increased risk of …

Objective To investigate the short-term effect of air temperature on outdoor occupational
injuries (out_OI) in Central Italy, also by taking different geographical factors and …

Background Predicted rise in global mean temperature and intensification of heat waves
associated with climate change present an increasing challenge for occupational health and …

Background Growing evidence indicates that the exposure to high heat levels in the
workplace results in health problems in workers. A meta‐analysis was carried out to …