Context Bladder cancer (BC) represents a significant health problem due to the potential
morbidity and mortality associated with disease burden, which has remained largely …

Abstract Objectives: Economic, social, technical, and political drivers are fundamentally
changing the nature of work and work environments, with profound implications for the field …

Background Millions of workers are exposed to carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbon (PAH) mixtures. The toxicity of PAH mixtures is variable and depends on the …

Objectives This study provides an overview of the influence of occupational risk factors on
the global burden of disease as estimated by the occupational component of the Global …

Background Implementing workplace preventive interventions reduces occupational
accidents and injuries, as well as the negative consequences of those accidents and …

Background: The toxicological properties of manufactured nanomaterials (MNMs) can be
different from their bulk-material and uncertainty remains about the adverse health effects …

Objective: The use of measurement data in occupational exposure assessment allows more
quantitative analyses of possible exposure–response relations. We describe a quantitative …

Perlite is a generic name for an amorphous volcanic alumina–silicate rock that expands by a
factor of 4–20 when rapidly heated to 1400–1800° F (760–980° C). Both the ore and the …

Background There is uncertainty as to whether and what extent occupational safety and
health regulation and legislation enforcement activities, such as inspections, are effective …

This paper reviews the use of the Finnish Information System on Occupational Exposure
(Finnish job-exposure matrix, FINJEM) in different applications in Finland and other …