Trends in workplace wearable technologies and connected‐worker solutions for next‐generation occupational safety, health, and productivity

V Patel, A Chesmore, CM Legner… - Advanced Intelligent …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The workplace influences the safety, health, and productivity of workers at multiple levels. To
protect and promote total worker health, smart hardware, and software tools have emerged …

Associations between physical or psychosocial risk factors and work-related musculoskeletal disorders in construction workers based on literature in the last 20 years …

S Anwer, H Li, MF Antwi-Afari, AYL Wong - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The current systematic review aimed to summarize prevalence rates of work-related
musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) and quantify the associations between physical or …

Brain Drain in Higher Education. The impact of job stress and workload on turnover intention and the mediating role of job satisfaction at universities

RT Anees, P Heidler, LPL Cavaliere… - European Journal of …, 2021 - ejbmr.org
This study seeks to determine the impact of job stress and workload on turnover intention
along with the mediation role of job satisfaction. A total of 140 academics and management …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing construction safety: Machine learning-based classification of injury types

M Alkaissy, M Arashpour, EM Golafshani, MR Hosseini… - Safety science, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction industry is a hazardous industry with significant injuries and fatalities. Few
studies have used data-driven analysis to investigate injuries due to construction accidents …

A science mapping-based review of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among construction workers

MF Antwi-Afari, H Li, AHS Chan, JO Seo, S Anwer… - Journal of safety …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are recognized as a leading
cause of nonfatal injuries in construction, but no review of existing studies has systematically …

Influence of communication determinants on safety commitment in a high-risk workplace: a systematic literature review of four communication dimensions

J Zara, SM Nordin, ASN Isha - Frontiers in public health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Health, safety, and environment (HSE) are critical aspects of any industry, particularly in high-
risk environments, such as the oil and gas industry. Continuous accident reports indicate the …

The prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms in the construction industry: a systematic review and meta-analysis

W Umer, MF Antwi-Afari, H Li, GPY Szeto… - International archives of …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Although individual studies have reported high prevalence of musculoskeletal
symptoms (MSS) among construction workers, no systematic review has summarized their …

Applications of the standardized Nordic questionnaire: a review

L López-Aragón, R López-Liria, ÁJ Callejón-Ferre… - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
Sustainability seeks to provide economically viable products in an environmentally friendly
way while respecting worker rights. Physical wellbeing forms part of these rights …

Singular wire-driven series elastic actuation with force control for a waist assistive exoskeleton, H-WEXv2

DJ Hyun, HS Lim, SI Park, S Nam - IEEE/ASME Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a design of an electrically powered waist-assistive exoskeleton H-
WEXv2 to reduce back-muscle fatigue and prevent back-injury of industrial workers. It …

Prevalence and associated factors of work-related musculoskeletal disorders symptoms among construction workers: a cross-sectional study in South China

YC Lee, X Hong, SS Man - … of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023 - mdpi.com
Statistics showed that work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are the leading
cause of productivity loss in the construction industry. This study aimed to investigate the …