Occupational Safety and Hygiene VI : Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Occupation Safety and Hygiene (SHO 2018), March 26-27, 2018, Guimarães, Portugal

Content: A new approach-use of effectiveness and efficiency concepts in the identification of activities related to occupational safety management on motorways J.E.M.R. Silva & C. RodriguesSampling methods for an accurate mycobiota occupational exposure assessment-overview of several ongoing projects C. ViegasA systematic literature review on Thermal Response Votes (TSV) and Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) E.E. Broday & A.A. de P. XavierParticipatory ergonomics training for a warehouse environment-a process solution A. Mocan & A. DraghiciWheelchair users' anthropometric data: Analysis of existent available information S. Braganca, I. Castellucci & P. ArezesA review on occupational risk in gasification plants processing residues of sewage sludge and refuse-derived fuel O. Alves, M. Goncalves, P. Brito, E. Monteiro & C. JacintoSafety assessment of Ammonium Nitrate Fuel Oil (ANFO) manufactory D.S. Bonifacio, E.B.F. Galante & A.N. HaddadThe relevance of surfaces contamination assessment in occupational hygiene interventions in case of exposure to chemicals S. ViegasOptimization of the CoPsoQ questionnaire in a population of Archipelago of Azores F.O. Nunes & A. Gaspar da SilvaExposure to occupational noise in police-a systematic review A.C. Reis & M. VazGeostatistics applied to noise exposure-a systematic review A.C. Reis & J.M. CarvalhoMuscle fatigue assessment in manual handling of loads using motion analysis and accelerometers: A short review F.G. Bernardo, R.P. Martins & J.C. GuedesEvaluation of physical fatigue based on motion analysis F.G. Bernardo, R.P. Martins & J.C. GuedesMaintenance and safety according to the Brazilian performance standard: NBR 15.575 M.A.S. Hippert & O.C. LongoSensation seeking and risk perception as predictors of physical and psychosocial safety behavior in risk and non-risk professions G. Goncalves, C. Sousa, M. Pereira, E. Pinto & A. SousaWork ability, ageing and musculoskeletal symptoms among Portuguese municipal workers C.A. Ribeiro, T.P. Cotrim, V. Reis, M.J. Guerreiro, S.M. Candeias, A.S. Janicas & M. CostaPsychological health and wellbeing in intralogistics workplaces-an empirical analysis M. Hartwig & E. MamrotDetailed evaluation of human body cooling techniques through thermo-physiological modelling A.M. Raimundo, D.A. Quintela, A. Virgilio & M. OliveiraAir quality assessment in copy centers M. Cunha, A. Ferreira, F. Silva & J.P. FigueiredoThe contribution of digital technologies to construction safety D. Pinto, F. Rodrigues & J. Santos BaptistaTower crane safety: Organizational preventive measures vs. technical conditions J.A. Carrillo-Castrillo, J.C. Rubio-Romero & M.C. Pardo-FerreiraOccupational and public exposure to radionuclides in smoke from forest fires-a warning F.P. Carvalho, J.M. Oliveira & M. MaltaAnnual school safety activity calendar to promote safety in VET S. Tappura & J. Kivistoe-RahnastoAccidents prevention at home with elderly E.M.G. Lago, B. Barkokebas Jr., F.M. da Cruz, A.R.B. Martins, B.M. Vasconcelos, T. Zlatar, R. Manta & S. PortoOccupational safety and health for workers managing wild animals A.R.B. Martins, B. Barkokebas Jr., E.M.G. Lago, B.M. Vasconcelos, F.M. da Cruz, T. Zlatar, T.C.M. de Franca & L.R. PedrosaPulmonary disease due to exposure to nanoparticles B. Calvo-Cerrada, A. Lopez-Guillen, P. Sanz-Gallen, G. Marti-Armengual & A. Lopez-GuillenAssessment of air quality in professional kitchens of the city of Coimbra A. Ferreira, A. Lanca, D. Barreira, F. Moreira & J.P. FigueiredoAnalyse of occupational noise and whole-body vibration exposure at bus drivers-case study A.F. Teixeira, M.L. Matos, L. Pedrosa & P. CostaEvaluation of the infrastructural conditions and practices of the manipulators-case study: Nursing home and day center I.N. Roxo, C. Santos, J.P. Figueiredo & A. FerreiraNeuromuscular fatigue assessment in operators performing occupational-transportation/ transshipment tasks: A short systematic review T. Sa-ngiamsak, N. Phatrabuddha & T. YingratanasukBIM (Building Information Modelling) as a prevention tool in the design and construction phases M. Tender, J.P. Couto, C. Lopes, T. Cunha & R. ReisRecent trends in safety science and their importance for operations practice V. Rigatou, K. Fotopoulou, E. Sgourou, P. Katsakiori & Em. AdamidesLatest efforts aimed at upgrading the IMS-MM C. Saraiva, P. Domingues, P. Sampaio & P. ArezesExposure to particules in the poultry sector F. Capitao, A. Ferreira, F. Moreira & J.P. FigueiredoScale psychometrics of the Portuguese short and middle length variants of the Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire III pilot study D.A. Coelho & M.L. LourencoEvaluation of occupational safety and health conditions in a Brazilian public hospital C.F. Machado & J.S. NobregaLevels of non-ionizing radiation in vertical residences in Joao Pessoa (PB) A.A.R. Silva, L.B. Silva, R.M. Silva & R.B.B. DiasHuman error prevention by training design: Suppressing the Dunning-Kruger effect in its infancy E. Stojiljkovic, A. Bozilov, T. Golubovic, S. Glisovic & M. CvetkovicWorkload and work capacity of the public agent at a department of a federal institution of higher education L.L. de F. Cavalcanti & L.B. MartinsExposure to psychosocial risks in footwear industry workers: An exploratory analysis D. Sousa, M.M. Sa, R. Azevedo, O. Machado, J. Tavares & R. MonteiroInclusive, interdisciplinary and digital-based OSH resources: A booklet for students F. Rodrigues, F. Antunes, A.M. Pisco Almeida, J. Beja, L. Pedro, M. Clemente, R. Neves & R. VieiraWhen the working hours become a risk factor: The debate about 3 x 8h and 2 x 12h shifts L. Cunha, D. Silva, I. Ferreira, C. Pereira & M. SantosOccupational risks in hospital mortuary A. Ferreira, A. Lanca, C. Mendes, M. Sousa & S. PaixaoOccupational exposure in fitness clubs to indoor particles K. Slezakova, M.C. Pereira, C. Peixoto, C. Delerue-Matos & S. MoraisOccupational risks in hospital sterilization centers A. Ferreira, A. Lanca, C. Mendes, M. Sousa & S. PaixaoChemical risks associated with the application of plant protection products T. Neves, A. Ferreira, A. Lanca, A. Baltazar & J.P. FigueiredoLevels of urinary biomarkers of exposure and potential genotoxic risks in firefighters M. Oliveira, C. Delerue-Matos, S. Morais, K. Slezakova, M.C. Pereira, A. Fernandes, S. Costa & J.P. TeixeiraWhole body vibration and acoustic exposure in construction and demolition waste management M.L. de la Hoz-Torres, M.D. Martinez-Aires, M. Martin-Morales & D.P. Ruiz PadilloCombined effects of exposure to physical risk factors: Impact on blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) in construction workers F.M. Cruz, P. Arezes, B. Barkokebas Jr. & E.B. MartinsEvaluation of professional exposure to nanoparticles in automotive repair activities G. Oliveira, H. Simoes, A. Ferreira, F. Silva & J.P. FigueiredoOccupational exposure to bioaerosols in the waste sorting industry V. Santos, J.P. Figueiredo, M. Vasconcelos Pinto & J. SantosNanomaterials versus safety of workers-a short review D. da Conceicao Peixoto Teixeira & P.A.A. OliveiraUse of the 5S methodology for improving work environment A. GornyInvestigation and analysis of work accidents at the Urban Hygiene Department in a Portuguese Municipality P.G. da Fonseca, R.B. Melo & F. CarvalhoAn investigation of forearm EMG normalization procedures in a field study S. Aia & M. ReinveeThe impact of pesticides on the cholinesterase-activity in serum samples A. Teixeira, G. Oostingh, A. Valado, N. Osorio, A. Caseiro, A. Gabriel, A. Ferreira & J.P. FigueiredoComparative assessment of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in an industrial kitchen D.M.B. Costa, R.V. Ferreira, E.B.F. Galante, J.S.W. Nobrega, L.A. Alves & C.V. MorgadoWork-related musculoskeletal disorders in the transportation of dangerous goods M.V.T. Rabello, D.M.B. Costa & C.V. MorgadoScaffold use risk assessment model: SURAM M. Rebelo, P. Laranjeira, F. Silveira, K. Czarnocki, E. Blazik-Borowa, E. Czarnocka, J. Szer, B. Hola & K. CzarnockaThe response of phagocytes to indoor air toxicity L. Vilen, J. Atosuo, E. Suominen & E.-M. LiliusModelling the effect of human presence in a single room with computational fluid dynamics simulation-a short review P.H. Moreira, J.C. Guedes & J. Santos BaptistaBacteria bioburden assessment and MRSA colonization of workers and animals from a Portuguese swine production: A case report E. Ribeiro, A. Pereira, C. Vieira, I. Paulos, M. Marques, T. Swart & A. MonteiroAssessment of fatigue through physiological indicators: A short review J.A. Perez & J.C. GuedesWorkload mental analysis of the workers in a collective road transport company T.G. Lima, F.S.M. Goncalves & R.M.F. MarinhoErgonomic analysis of ballistic vests used by police officers in Paraiba State-Brazil G.A.M. Falcao, T.F. Chaves, M.B.F.V. Melo & L.V. AlvesFacilitators for safety of visually impaired on the displacements in external environments: A systematic review E.R. Araujo, C. Rodrigues & L.B. MartinsImpacts of accidents with workers in rock processing industries: Short review A. do Couto, J. Santos Baptista, B. Barkokebas Jr. & I. da SilvaWhole-body vibration in mining equipment-a short review J. Duarte, M.L. Matos, J. Castelo Branco & J. Santos BaptistaThe effect of two training methods on workers' risk perception: A comparative study with metalworking small firms B.L. Barros, M.A. Rodrigues & A.R. DoresDiagnoses of the acoustic perceptions of workers for auditory signal design G. Dahlke & T. PtakEvacuation study of a high-rise building in fire safety, prescriptive versus performance analysis A.C. Matos & M. Chichorro GoncalvesRadiological characterization of the occupational exposure in hydrotherapy spa treatments M.L. Dinis & A.S. SilvaLabor claims and certification in occupational health and safety management F.D. Dionisio, N. Costa & C.P. LeaoErgonomic risk measurement in prioritizing corrective actions at workstations W. Czernecka & A. GornyMain mitigation measures-occupational exposure to radon in thermal spas A.S. Silva & M.L. DinisSafety performance and its measurement: An empirical study concerning leading and lagging indicators A. Job & I.S. SilvaComparison between methods of assessing the risk of musculoskeletal disorders on upper limb extremities: A study in manual assembly work S. Costa, P. Carneiro & N. CostaStress misconduct and reduced ability to express dissent: A study on a sample of students at the University of Siena O. Parlangeli, P. Palmitesta, M. Bracci, E. Marchigiani & P.M. ListonWearable technology for occupational risk assessment: Potential avenues for applications I. Pavon, L. Sigcha, P. Arezes, N. Costa, G. Arcas & J.M. LopezMaturity level of hearing conservation programs in metallurgical companies and the workers noise perception I.C. Wictor & A.A. de P. XavierPitfalls of measuring illuminance with smartphones R.B. Melo, F. Carvalho & D. CerqueiraEffects of thermal (dis)comfort on student's performance: Some evidences based on a study performed in a secondary school M. Talaia, M. Silva & L. TeixeiraUsability of an open ERP System in a manufacturing company: An ergonomic perspective K. Hankiewicz & K.R. Kumara JayathilakaPostural adjustment for balance in asymmetric work. A practical example G. Dahlke & K. TurkiewiczWorking conditions and occupational risks in the physiotherapist's activity L.S. Costa & M. SantosInfluencing factors in sustainable production planning and controlling from an ergonomic perspective M. Zarte, A. Pechmann & I.L. NunesProof of concept-work accident costs analysis tool C. Correia, J. Santos Baptista & P.A.A. OliveiraWrist-hand work-related musculoskeletal disorders in a dairy factory: Incidence, prevalence and comparison between different methods for disease validation A. Raposo, R. Pinho, J. Santos Baptista & J. Torres CostaWork ability of teachers in Brazilian private and public universities A.J.A. Silva & T.G. LimaMaintenance manual for equipment on construction site C. Reis, C. Oliveira, M.A. Araujo Mieiro, P. Braga, J.F. Silva & J.A.F.O. CorreiaErgonomic risk management of pruning with chainsaw in the olive sector M.C. Pardo-Ferreira, A. Zambrana-Ruiz, J.A. Carrillo-Castrillo & J.C. Rubio-RomeroWhat kind of lower limb musculoskeletal disorders can be associated with bus driving? M. Cvetkovic, M.L. Dinis, E. Stojiljkovic & A.M. FiuzaLean thinking practices in ergonomics in industrial sector M. Gibson & B. MrugalskaOccupational activity on blood pressure profile J. Pereira, R. Souza & H. SimoesReusing single-use medical devices, where are we standing now? L.B. Naves & M.J. AbreuActive workstations to improve job performance: A short review S. Maheronnaghsh, M. Vaz & J. SantosCase study of risk assessment in single family housing C. Reis, V. Gomes, P. Braga, J.F. Silva, J.A.F.O. Correia & C. OliveiraEvaluation of the luminous performance of a public university library in the Northeast of Brazil A.R.M.V. Silva, M.N. Almeida, J.I.F. Machado, B.C.C.B. Carvalho & H.C. Albuquerque NetoThermal comfort assessment of orthopaedic health professionals in an operating room N. Rodrigues, A.S. Miguel, S. Teixeira, C. Fernandes & J. Santos BaptistaStudy of the impact of investments in occupational safety and accident prevention in the construction sector R. Pais & P.A.A. OliveiraLean construction and safety A.M. Reis, B.V. Zeglin & L.L.G. VergaraAnalysis of the noise level in a university restaurant: A case study A.D.S. Oliveira, H.C. Albuquerque Neto, M.N. Almeida, A.R.M.V. Silva & B.C.C.B. CarvalhoThe influence of noise on the perceptions of discomfort, stress, and annoyance R. Monteiro, M.A. Rodrigues & D. TomeAssessment and characterization of WMSDs risk in nurses who perform their activity in surgical hospitalization M. Torres, P. Carneiro & P. ArezesRisk analysis in the execution of the Aguas Santas tunnel E. Carpinteiro, C. Reis, P. Braga, J.A.F.O. Correia, J.F. Silva & C. OliveiraCharacterization of school furniture in a basic education school A. Fernandes, P. Carneiro, N. Costa & A.C. BragaGas distribution companies: How can knowledge management promote occupational health and safety? C.M. Dufour & A. DraghiciCytostatic-drugs handling in hospitals: Impact of contamination at occupational environments J. Silva, P. Arezes, N. Costa, A.C. Braga & R. Schierl