Hazards of wood sawmills in Nigeria's cities: the role of fourth industrial revolution technologies - Ebekozien A, Aigbedion M, Duru OSD, Udeagwu OH, Aginah IL.
PURPOSE Studies have proved that wood sawmill workers are exposed to high occupational risks if not well managed. In developing countries, many wood sawmills are found in urban and semi-urban areas. Studies exploring how residents near these wood sawmills ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Exploring factors associated with paramedic work-related psychological injury through data linkage - Kearney J, Muir C, Smith K, Meadley B.
INTRODUCTION: In comparison to the general population and other emergency services workers, paramedics experience high rates of work-related psychological injury. However, there is limited understanding of the case and practitioner-related factors that inc...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

EMERG-ing data: multi-city surveillance of workplace violence against EMS responders - Taylor J, Murray R, Binzer M, Robert Borse C, Davis A, Gallogly V, Ghanbari R, Diane McKinsey L, Chief David Picone B, Gary Wingrove P.
PROBLEM: Between 1980 and 2021, emergency medical services (EMS) calls experienced a 421% increase, while calls for fires declined by 55%. The more exposure, the more the opportunity for workplace violence (WPV). Due to the non- existence of a reporting sy...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

Evaluating the impact of a training program in prehospital trauma care and mental health for traffic police in Arusha, Tanzania - Koranda NW, Knettel BA, Mabula P, Joshi R, Kisigo G, Klein C, Bunting A, Lauritsen M, O'Tool J, Dunlop SJ.
This study examines the potential impact of a brief training program ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news

Citi Launches Token Service in Push For Institutional Crypto Offering
Banking giant Citigroup launched a new service called Citi Token Services that transforms customer deposits into digital tokens that can be sent instantly worldwide.#citigroup #cititokenservices
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Judge Says Meal-Delivery Services ’ Lawsuit Against NYC Can Proceed
New York City is a step closer to facing a lawsuit over a cap on how much meal-delivery services can collect from local restaurants. U.S. District Judge Gregory Woods denied the city’s motion to dismiss the suit, bringing the case closer to a potential trial, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (Sept. 19).…#newyorkcity #gregorywoods #doordash #grubhub #newyorkcitycouncil #commerceclause #siliconvalley
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

US has no evidence Huawei can mass produce advanced smartphones
[1/3] U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo attends a press conference at the Boeing Shanghai Aviation Services near the Shanghai Pudong International Airport, in Shanghai, China August 30, 2023. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. has…#ginaraimondo #shanghai #huawei #commerce #smic #raimondo #commercedepartment #republicans #houseforeignaffairs #darrellissa
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

EU Central Bank Could Soon Hold Stablecoin Reserves, Says Circle Director
The European Commission has provided new details on its overhaul of EU payment rules, giving clarity on how the new framework would impact stablecoins. On June 28, the European Commission put forward a set of proposals to update regulations around stablecoins and other financial services. The…#europeancommission #ericducoulombier #europeancentralbank #circle #eustrategypolicy #patrickhansen #council #europeanparliament #ecb
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Canada loans $3-billion to Romania to complete construction of two nuclear reactors
The Canadian government will loan up to $3-billion to Romania’s nuclear power operator to build two nuclear reactors – funds that will be directed exclusively to Canadian providers of goods and services working on the project. The loan to Societatea Naţională Nuclearelectrica (SNN) will finance…#romania #ottawa #jonathanwilkinson #romanian #sebastianburduja #russian #carolynsvonkin #canadaaccount #anilhanda #candu
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

FDA Has ' Gone Rogue ' In Its Approval Of New COVID-19 Boosters: Dr. Robert Malone
FDA Has 'Gone Rogue' In Its Approval Of New COVID-19 Boosters: Dr. Robert Malone Authored byh Tom Ozimek and Joshua Philipp via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has "gone rogue," according to virologist Dr. Robert Malone, who accused the federal agency of…#fda #robertmalone #tomozimek #joshuaphilipp #epochtimes #dallas #hiltonanatole #bobbysanchez #pfizer #cdc
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

DEA Likely to Reschedule Marijuana Based on Congressional Report
According to a report from the Congressional Research Service (the Report), the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is likely to follow the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) recommendation to move marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III…#dea #hhs #fda #departmentofjustice #csa #scheduleiandii #reschedulemarijuana #schedulei #dojdea #usda
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Take the Plunge: This Bestselling Ice Bath Is on Sale for Under $100
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Cold water therapy is more than a TikTok trend. The practice…#tiktok #ladygaga #herlasvegasresidency #amazon #coldpod #pearlfoam #athletes #gallonscold #coldplunge #visacard
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cyber sexual harassment against women and impact on health. a cross-sectional study in a representative population sample - Ben ítez-Hidalgo V, Henares-Montiel J, Ruiz-Perez I, Pastor-Moreno G.
This study focuses on the frequency of cyber sexual harassment (CSH) and examines its link with five health impact indicators (self-perceived health, medication, suicidal ideation, suicide attempts and use of health services). METHODS: ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Media, Marketing, and Internet Issues Source Type: news

Service-seeking behaviors among male victims of violence in five African countries: the effects of positive and adverse childhood experiences - Denhard L, Brown C, Kanagasabai U, Thorsen V, Kambona C, Kamagate F, Ramphalla P, Benevides R, Kamami M, McOwen J, Augusto A, Manuel P, Coomer R, Matthews S, Patel P, Annor FB.
BACKGROUND: Violence against boys and men is widely under-reported. Boys and men face unique and gendered barriers to accessing services following experiences of violence. PARTICIPANTS AND SETTING: The study is a secondary data analysis of five nationally ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Are ride-hailing services safer than taxis? A multivariate spatial approach with accommodation of exposure uncertainty - Zhai G, Xie K, Yang H, Yang D.
Despite many research efforts on ride-hailing services and taxis, limited studies have compared the safety performance of the two modes. A major challenge is the need for reliable mode-specific exposure data to model their safety outcomes. Moreover, crash ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

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