A review of construction workforce health challenges and strategies in extreme weather conditions
S Karthick, S Kermanshachi… - … of occupational safety …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Construction sites continue to operate despite inclement weather, exposing workers to
unpleasant working circumstances that can lead to various physical and mental health …
unpleasant working circumstances that can lead to various physical and mental health …
Thermoregulation of human hands in cold environments and its modeling approach: A comprehensive review
Cold environments pose significant risks to human health, well-being, and productivity, with
hands being particularly vulnerable to cold stress and injuries. Mathematical models of hand …
hands being particularly vulnerable to cold stress and injuries. Mathematical models of hand …
Effects of workload on human cognitive performance of exposure to extremely cold environment
L Yang, J Wu, Z Hu, F Gao, X Hu - Physiology & Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
Many jobs like outdoor work and emergency rescue have to be exposed to extremely cold
environments. The combined effects of the cold exposure and work intensity on human …
environments. The combined effects of the cold exposure and work intensity on human …
A review of cold exposure and manual performance: Implications for safety, training and performance
M Ray, M King, H Carnahan - Safety science, 2019 - Elsevier
Cold exposure causes impairments in manual performance and therefore has implications
for the safety and performance of individuals who perform occupational and survival skills in …
for the safety and performance of individuals who perform occupational and survival skills in …
Influence of different fluid environments on tactile perception and finger friction
Human beings often explore and perceive the characteristics of objects by touching with
their fingers. During this process, the contact pressure and shear stress acting on the skin …
their fingers. During this process, the contact pressure and shear stress acting on the skin …
Human mood and cognitive function after different extreme cold exposure
B Sun, J Wu, Z Hu, R Wang, F Gao, X Hu - International Journal of Industrial …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mood and cognitive function can change after cold exposure. Recovering from extreme cold
is important, especially for people who work outdoors. This study was conducted to …
is important, especially for people who work outdoors. This study was conducted to …
Analysis of Construction Workers' Health and Safety in Cold Weather Conditions
S Karthick, S Kermanshachi… - Journal of Cold …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
Extreme cold weather conditions affect construction workers' health and safety performance.
Hence, the goal of this article is to identify and analyze these challenges so that effective …
Hence, the goal of this article is to identify and analyze these challenges so that effective …
[PDF][PDF] Effects of outdoor cold temperatures on construction workers' health, performance, and safety
ABSTRACT 1 Extreme cold temperatures not only create hazardous conditions to work but
also affects health 2 and safety. Workers involved in outdoor occupational sectors are one of …
also affects health 2 and safety. Workers involved in outdoor occupational sectors are one of …
Impact of local cold and heat exposition on skin temperature on manual performance during maneuverability exercises in powerchair soccer players
A Vandenbergue, S Ahmaidi, T Weissland - Science & Sports, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the impact of cold and heat conditions on manual performance during
maneuverability exercises in powerchair football players. Method Ten volunteers with …
maneuverability exercises in powerchair football players. Method Ten volunteers with …
Investigating manual performance when using push buttons following cold water hand immersion
A Major, D Molyneux, R Brown - Applied Ergonomics, 2024 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to investigate manual performance of humans when using
push buttons following cold water hand immersion. An experiment involving 29 human …
push buttons following cold water hand immersion. An experiment involving 29 human …