The prevalence of occupational injury and its associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

YM Alamneh, AZ Wondifraw, A Negesse… - Journal of occupational …, 2020 - Springer
Background Occupation related fatality and mortality rate is becoming the devastating issue
globally as reported by the International Labor Organization (ILO). Though there are reports …

The effectiveness of total loss control approach in accident prevention in industries in Zimbabwe

T Shabani, S Jerie, T Shabani - Life Cycle Reliability and Safety …, 2023 - Springer
Accident prevention in industries is an important phenomena in Zimbabwe. This review
paper looks at the effectiveness of total loss control approach in accident prevention in …

Workplace injury and associated factors among construction workers in Gondar town, Northwest Ethiopia

F Berhanu, M Gebrehiwot, Z Gizaw - BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2019 - Springer
Background The construction industry is one of the most hazardous working areas, where
the highest number of labourers engaged. However, the predisposing factors for …

Prevalence and associated factors of occupational injuries among municipal solid waste collectors in four zones of Amhara region, Northwest Ethiopia

D Eskezia, Z Aderaw, KY Ahmed, F Tadese - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background Refuse collectors are at a high risk for fatal and non-fatal occupational
accidents. This is more intensified in developing countries, like Ethiopia, due to physically …

[HTML][HTML] Food safety behavior and handling practices during purchase, preparation, storage and consumption of chicken meat and eggs

CT Hessel, S de Oliveira Elias, JP Pessoa… - Food Research …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to assess the risk of occurrence of a foodborne outbreak and point
practices determinant to achieve high Good Hygienic Practice level during handling practice …

Occupational health conditions and associated factors among municipal solid waste collectors in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

HS Melaku, MA Tiruneh - Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Municipal solid waste collection is one of the most dangerous jobs in the world.
It exposes the workers to physical, biological, and chemical hazards, and occupation-related …

Occupational injuries and associated factors among municipal solid waste collectors in harar town, Eastern Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

LM Temesgen, DA Mengistu, S Mulat… - Environmental …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Municipal solid waste collection is one of the most dangerous jobs in the world
since it exposes the workers involved to occupational hazards and predisposes them to …

Small scale enterprise workers require attention: what predicts the level of occupational injuries?

C Daba, A Atamo… - Environmental health …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Occupational injuries are among the foremost public health problems that
small scale enterprise workers are encountering. Most foregoing occupational injury studies …

Prevalence and determinants of occupational injuries among solid waste collectors of Zoomlion Ghana Limited

P Ephraim, JK Stephens… - … of environmental and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Globally, occupational injuries account for 15% of the mortalities associated
with occupational accidents. The work of the solid waste collectors exposes them to …

Prevalencia de accidentes de trabajo en trabajadores recolectores de basura en Asunción, Paraguay: 2013-2014

LE Flores Rodríguez… - Memorias del Instituto …, 2016 - scielo.iics.una.py
Los recolectores de basura, considerados trabajadores de alto riesgo, están expuestos a
una variedad de riesgos profesionales y no profesionales. Las tasas de accidentes …