- Prevalence and Risk Factors of Occupational Skin Disease in Korean Workers from the 2014 Korean Working Conditions Survey
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Park JS, Park EK, Kim HK, Choi GS
- KMID: 2466337
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2020 Jan;61(1):64-72.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2020.61.1.64
PURPOSE: Occupational skin disease (OSD) is a commonly known occupational disease. However, epidemiological data about this condition in Korea are limited. We aimed to estimate the prevalence and risk factors... -
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- A Case Study on Workers' Compensation Approval for a Hospital Nurse's Suicide
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Yi K, Choi S, Park B
- KMID: 2469261
- Korean J Occup Health Nurs.
- 2019 Nov;28(4):271-284.
- doi: 10.5807/kjohn.2019.28.4.271
PURPOSE: This study aimed to examine the process from occurrence of a hospital nurse's suicide to workers' compensation approval, responses of the parties involved, issues debated during approval deliberations, and... -
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- Controlling Painters' Exposure to Volatile Organic Solvents in the Automotive Sector of Southern Colombia
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Castaño B, RamÃrez V, Cancelado
- KMID: 2459749
- Saf Health Work.
- 2019 Sep;10(3):355-361.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2019.06.001
BACKGROUND: Painters in the automotive sector are routinely exposed to volatile organic solvents, and the levels vary depending on the occupational health and safety controls enforced at the companies. This... -
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- Occupational Characteristics of Semiconductor Workers with Cancer and Rare Diseases Registered with a Workers' Compensation Program in Korea
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Park DU, Choi S, Lee S, Koh DH, Kim HR, Lee KH, Park J
- KMID: 2459748
- Saf Health Work.
- 2019 Sep;10(3):347-354.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2019.03.003
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to describe the types of diseases that developed in semiconductor workers who have registered with the Korea Workers' Compensation and Welfare Service (KWCWS)... -
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- Screening of Workers with Presumed Occupational Methanol Poisoning: The Applicablility of a National Active Occupational Disease Surveillance System
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Eom H, Lee J, Kim EA
- KMID: 2459740
- Saf Health Work.
- 2019 Sep;10(3):265-274.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2019.07.003
BACKGROUND: Methyl alcohol poisoning in mobile phone–manufacturing factories during 2015–2016 was caused by methyl alcohol use for cleaning in computerized numerical control (CNC) processes. To determine whether there were health... -
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- Background and Activities of the Samsung Ombudsperson Commission in Korea
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Lee C, Kang SK, Kim H, Kim I
- KMID: 2455131
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2019 Jul;52(4):265-271.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.19.033
OBJECTIVES: The Samsung Ombudsperson Commission was launched as an independent third-party institution following an agreement among Samsung Electronics, Supporters for Health and Right of People in Semiconductor Industry (Banolim in... -
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- Effects of Injury and/or Injured Areas on Depression in Korean Patients with Industrial Injuries
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Lee KH, Lee HS
- KMID: 2449358
- Korean J Occup Health Nurs.
- 2019 May;28(2):75-82.
- doi: 10.5807/kjohn.2019.28.2.75
PURPOSE: This study aimed to determine the influence of injury and/or injured area classification on depression in patients with industrial injuries. METHODS: The participants comprised438 patients who consented to participate and... -
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- Effectiveness of a Workplace Smoking Cessation Program based on Self-determination Theory Using Individual Counseling and Tailored Text Messaging: A Pilot Study
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Lim JH, Ha Y
- KMID: 2441170
- Asian Nurs Res.
- 2019 Feb;13(1):53-60.
- doi: 10.1016/j.anr.2019.01.004
PURPOSE: Adverse health effects of smoking could be made worse by worker's tobacco use, and combining tobacco use with occupational hazards could enhance the likelihood of occupational disease and injury.... -
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- The effect of earplug training on noise protection
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Kim JW, Yang S, Chung I, Lee MY
- KMID: 2466078
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2019 ;31(1):e34.
- doi: 10.35371/aoem.2019.31.e34
BACKGROUND: Noise-induced hearing loss is an occupational disease, and workplace noise exposure is a major hazard in Korea. Although hearing protectors effectively reduce a worker's exposure to noise, their success... -
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- Establishment and operation of a cooperative program to identify work-related acute myeloid leukemia in a general hospital
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Jung J, Choi HR, Cho BS, Park S, Myong JP, Kang MY, Kim HJ
- KMID: 2466077
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2019 ;31(1):e33.
- doi: 10.35371/aoem.2019.31.e33
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this report is to introduce the occupational cancer surveillance system, implemented in June 2018, and to share the results of our cooperative program. METHODS: The cooperative program... -
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- A case of acute organic solvent poisoning during epoxy coating
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Lee S, Kim I, Park D, Song J, Lee SG
- KMID: 2466053
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2019 ;31(1):e9.
- doi: 10.35371/aoem.2019.31.e9
BACKGROUND: In the construction industry, maintaining health and safety of workers often challenging. Among the workers at construction sites, painters are at particular risk of respiratory diseases and neurotoxicity. However,... -
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- A case of extensor pollicis longus (EPL) tendon rupture in an automotive assembly line worker: an ergonomic evaluation through job strain index (JSI) and musculoskeletal risk factor survey
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Park S, Kim J
- KMID: 2466046
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2019 ;31(1):e2.
- doi: 10.35371/aoem.2019.31.e2
BACKGROUND: We report a case of extensor pollicis longus (EPL) tendon rupture caused by repetitive motions and awkward posture on hand and wrist joints. CASE PRESENTATION: A 47-year-old right-handed man who... -
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- Predicting Employment Status of Injured Workers Following a Case Management Intervention
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Awang H, Mansor N
- KMID: 2425309
- Saf Health Work.
- 2018 Sep;9(3):347-351.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2017.11.001
BACKGROUND: The success of an injury intervention program can be measured by the proportion of successful return to work (RTW). This study examined factors of successful return to employment among... -
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- Review of the recent Supreme Court decision on the causal relationship of occupational diseases
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Do JH, Choe JY
- KMID: 2428822
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2018 Aug;61(8):474-484.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2018.61.8.474
A theoretical study advocated for alleviating the worker's responsibility of burden of proof to establish the causality of an occupational disease, since such a responsibility is unfair to the worker.... -
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- Trends in the of epidemiological perspectives on the causality of occupational diseases
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Myong JP, Kim H, Lee K, Chang SH
- KMID: 2428821
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2018 Aug;61(8):466-473.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2018.61.8.466
The main role of industrial accident compensation insurance is to protect injured workers and their families by providing various benefits. If a certain disease occurs due to work, the worker... -
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- Recent Changes to Improve the Process of Compensation of Occupational Diseases in Workers Covered by the Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance Act
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Jang EC, Kwon SC
- KMID: 2437769
- Soonchunhyang Med Sci.
- 2018 Jun;24(1):68-72.
- doi: 10.0000/sms.2018.24.1.68
OBJECTIVE: We studied recent changes and improvement in compensation for occupational accidents, including the occupational diseases of workers who apply for industrial accident compensation insurance. METHODS: We reviewed the Industrial Accident... -
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- The Process of Compensation of Occupational Diseases in Special Populations: Public Officials, Private School Teachers and Staff, Soldiers, Fishing Crews, and Farmers
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Kwon SC, Jang EC
- KMID: 2437768
- Soonchunhyang Med Sci.
- 2018 Jun;24(1):59-67.
- doi: 10.0000/sms.2018.24.1.59
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to review the compensation and development direction of occupational accidents including occupational diseases of workers who do not apply industrial accident compensation insurance. METHODS:... -
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- Safety Knowledge and Changing Behavior in Agricultural Workers: an Assessment Model Applied in Central Italy
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Cecchini M, Bedini R, Mosetti D, Marino S, Stasi S
- KMID: 2415418
- Saf Health Work.
- 2018 Jun;9(2):164-171.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2017.07.009
BACKGROUND: In recent years, the interest in health and safety in the workplace has increased. Agriculture is one of the human work activities with the highest risk indexes. Studies on... -
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- Green Tobacco Sickness Among Tobacco Harvesters in a Korean Village
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Park SJ, Lim HS, Lee K, Yoo SJ
- KMID: 2424508
- Saf Health Work.
- 2018 Mar;9(1):71-74.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2017.06.007
BACKGROUND: Green tobacco sickness (GTS), an occupational disease in tobacco harvesters, is a form of acute nicotine intoxication by nicotine absorption through the skin from the wet green tobacco plant.... -
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- The Development of a Risk Management System in the Field of Industrial Safety in the Republic of Kazakhstan
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Kudryavtsev SS, Yemelin PV, Yemelina N
- KMID: 2424503
- Saf Health Work.
- 2018 Mar;9(1):30-41.
- doi: 10.5491/SHAW.2017.06.003
BACKGROUND: The purpose of the work is to develop a system that allows processing of information for analysis and industrial risk management, to monitor the level of industrial safety and... -
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