A review of crane safety in the construction industry

RL Neitzel, NS Seixas, KK Ren - Applied occupational and …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The complex, dynamic, and continually changing nature of construction work has been
recognized as an important contributor to the high rates of injuries and fatalities in the …

Creating a future for occupational health

TK Peckham, MG Baker, JE Camp… - Annals of Work …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Objectives: Economic, social, technical, and political drivers are fundamentally
changing the nature of work and work environments, with profound implications for the field …

Parkinsonism and occupational exposure to pesticides

LS Engel, H Checkoway, MC Keifer… - Occupational and …, 2001 - oem.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE To examine the risk of parkinsonism related to lifetime occupational exposure to
pesticides among a cohort of men, mostly orchardists, in Washington State. METHODS All …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating the burden of United States workers exposed to infection or disease: a key factor in containing risk of COVID-19 infection

MG Baker, TK Peckham, NS Seixas - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction With the global spread of COVID-19, there is a compelling public health interest
in quantifying who is at increased risk of contracting disease. Occupational characteristics …

An assessment of occupational noise exposures in four construction trades

R Neitzel, NS Seixas, J Camp… - American Industrial …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Three hundred thirty-eight noise exposure samples were collected from 133 construction
workers employed in 4 construction trades: carpenters, laborers, ironworkers, and operating …

Prospective noise induced changes to hearing among construction industry apprentices

NS Seixas, B Goldman, L Sheppard… - Occupational and …, 2005 - oem.bmj.com
Aims: To characterise the development of noise induced damage to hearing. Methods:
Hearing and noise exposure were prospectively monitored among a cohort of newly …

10-Year prospective study of noise exposure and hearing damage among construction workers

NS Seixas, R Neitzel, B Stover, L Sheppard… - Occupational and …, 2012 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives To characterise the effects of noise exposure, including intermittent and peaky
exposure, on hearing damage as assessed by standard pure-tone thresholds and …

Prevalence of pneumoconiosis and its relationship to dust exposure in a cohort of US bituminous coal miners and ex‐miners

MD Attfield, NS Seixas - American journal of industrial …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Information on radiographic evidence of coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP) is
presented for a group of 3,194 underground bituminous coal miners and ex‐miners …

The use of geometric and arithmetic mean exposures in occupational epidemiology

NS Seixas, TG Robins… - American journal of …, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
In constructing quantitative measures of exposure for the study of chronic occupational
disease, researchers have generally used a cumulative exposure calculated as the sum of …

Blood manganese as an exposure biomarker: state of the evidence

MG Baker, CD Simpson, B Stover… - … of occupational and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Despite evidence of adverse health effects resulting from exposure to manganese (Mn),
biomarkers of exposure are poorly understood. To enhance understanding, mean blood Mn …