Occupational Safety, Health, and Ergonomics

Edited by Dorota Żołnierczyk-Zreda

This book presents research on the determinants of workers’ health (physical and mental well-being) and the organization’s health (performance and culture). It addresses the impact of psychosocial working conditions on workers’ well-being, and their performance, productivity, innovation, and morale…

Hardback – 2020-09-11 
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Occupational Safety, Health, and Ergonomics

Edited by Rafal Górny

Environmental stress caused by water continuously exposes buildings to microbial colonization. This is highly evident when both minor dampness and mass flooding occur. The text describes how microbiological corrosion of buildings and the structures and substances derived from these hazards are…

Hardback – 2020-09-11 
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Occupational Safety, Health, and Ergonomics

Edited by Katarzyna Majchrzycka

Recent toxicological studies show that nanoparticles released in technological processes and combustion processes outside industry can be dangerous for humans especially when entering the body through the mouth and nose. In connection with the above, the use of adequately effective respiratory…

Hardback – 2020-09-09 
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Occupational Safety, Health, and Ergonomics

Edited by Katarzyna Majchrzycka

The book presents protective equipment in the context of the latest design trends, materials, and technologies. It informs the reader with using the basic safety principles to avoid issues with commonly used personal protective equipment (PPE), such as helmets, eye and face protectors. It provides…

Hardback – 2020-09-06 
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Occupational Safety, Health, and Ergonomics

Edited by Dariusz Pleban

Modern noise research and assessment techniques are commonly used in the workplace and our personal living environment. Occupational Noise and Workplace Acoustics presents new, innovative, advanced research and evaluation methods of parameters characterising acoustic field and noise in the working…

Hardback – 2020-09-03 
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Occupational Safety, Health, and Ergonomics

By Andrzej Grabowski

Virtual reality (VR) techniques are becoming increasingly popular. The use of computer modelling, and visualization is no longer uncommon in the area of ergonomics and occupational health and safety. This book explains studies conducted in a simulated, virtual world make it possible to test new…

Hardback – 2020-07-30 
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Occupational Safety, Health, and Ergonomics

By Agnieszka Wolska, Dariusz Sawicki, Malgorzata Tafil-Klawe

The publication will present the impact of light in the working environment on human well-being and health. It will define the consequences of inadequate lighting on visual comfort, eye strain and shifts in the circadian cycle and their consequences for safety and health. Comprehensive knowledge…

Hardback – 2020-07-30 
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Occupational Safety, Health, and Ergonomics

Edited by Malgorzata Pośniak

Around the world, the production and use of nanomaterials, as well as carcinogenic, mutagenic, reprotoxic substances (CMR) and endocrine disruptors has systematically increased. The increase in production has exposed workers to hazardous substances in practically all branches of the world economy.…

Hardback – 2020-07-24 
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Occupational Safety, Health, and Ergonomics

Edited by Dorota Żołnierczyk-Zreda

This book describes psychosocial working conditions that negatively impact the mental and physical well-being of employees of various “assistance-related” professional groups, as well as individuals whose work is related to contact with demanding clients. It offers concepts and research on the…

Hardback – 2020-07-15 
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Occupational Safety, Health, and Ergonomics

Edited by Daniel Podgórski

Global economy and its business environment, and thus the world of work, have recently been influenced by demographic and social changes, globalisation, as well as rapid development and introduction of novel, sophisticated and previously unknown technologies and new business models, especially in…

Hardback – 2020-07-03 
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Occupational Safety, Health, and Ergonomics