Current projects focus on air pollution,
occupational exposures such as shift work, biomarkers such as melatonin, vitamin D, and sex hormones, and other factors such as physical activity, and genetic variants.
Not exact matches
One possible explanation — proposed by Science Careers, not the researchers — is that perceived
exposure to psychosocial hazards in the highest
occupational classes is higher among women in Scandinavia simply because more women are working in
such positions there than elsewhere.
«Our findings provide further evidence of the effects of
exposure to disinfectants on respiratory problems, and highlight the urgency of integrating
occupational health considerations into guidelines for cleaning and disinfection in healthcare settings
such as hospitals.
Occupational exposure to dust and certain disorders,
such as lupus, cause some cases of the disease.
There are other documented influences of temperature on fertility and the SSR,
such as
occupational exposure of the testes to extreme temperatures (e.g. bakers)[12], [42].
Where an employer refuses an employment opportunity to a handicapped person on the basis that the person's physical handicap could, as a result of the performance of the job and whether or not reasonable accommodation is made, cause an unreasonable risk to himself or herself, and before he or she refuses
such employment opportunity based on a bona fide
occupational requirement, the employer shall show that the
exposure of the person to the risk would likely result in the disruption of the employer's business.
OSHA regularly cites construction companies in New Jersey for safety violations,
such as exposing workers to fall hazards, unsafe equipment, and
occupational exposures.
Exposure to toxins and hazardous materials in the workplace can result in
occupational diseases
such as cancer.