Proposal for and validation of novel risk-based process to reduce the risk of construction site fatalities (Major Accident Prevention (MAP) program) - Selleck R, Cattani M, Hassall M.
Despite developments in the prevention of fatalities in the construction industry, fatalities resulting from well-known hazards continue at an unacceptable rate. Construction fatality prevention literature describes risk management techniques to provide 'e... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Development of system technology for safety management service based on life cycle of high voltage electrical facilities - 안윤영, 정상우.
Accidents occurring in high-voltage electrical equipment cause human injury, so the demand for accident prevention and maintenance of electrical equipment is increasing. ICT technology has been introduced to safety management services, which have been main... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news
Evaluation of visual informative assistance for driving speed adjustment through potentially danger situation - Yamaguchi I, Kitajima S, Abe G, Nakamura H.
In this study, we set up a system that assists a dri... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news
Examination of accident prevention measures due to incorrect brake and accelerator pedal pression - artificial occurrence of pedal misapplication situation and observation of driver's reaction - Mamata N, Fukutomi T, Fuji Y, Hiramastu M, Sakuma T, Mouri H.
In this research, we proposed a method to artificially make a pedal misapplication on a driving simulator. Specifically, we used a method of remotely changing the pedal position so that the driver would not notice it. As a result, we were able to confirm t... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news
Variance analysis in China's coal mine accident studies based on data mining - Zhou T, Zhu Y, Sun K, Chen J, Wang S, Zhu H, Wang X.
The risk of coal mine accidents rises significantly with mining depth, making it urgent for accident prevention to be supported by both scientific analysis and advanced technologies. Hence, a comprehensive grasp of the research progress and differences in ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news
Coal mine electrical safety management and accident prevention based on neural network and signal processing - Miao L, Niu Y.
Based on the upgrading of electronic components, communication and computer technology have made rapid progress. Neural network technology which mainly relies on the simulation of animal nerves, realize large-scale node information processing functions. Si... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 20, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news
Investigating the relationship between eye movements and the situation awareness of forklift operators for accident prevention - Kang Y, Zhou X, Chen W, Li X.
This study investigated differences in eye movement indicators among forklift operators with different SA and the relationship between eye movement indicators and the situation awareness (SA) of forklift operators to verify the effectiveness of eye movemen... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 12, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news
A study on accident prevention of right turn at signalized intersections - Tsukada N.
The number of fatal traffic accidents is on the decline due to the effects of traffic safety measures taken by related organizations. In order to further reduce this number in the future, it is necessary to consider countermeasures that clarify each of the... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 12, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news
Using multicolor perceptual markings as a rear-end crash risk mitigator: a field investigation - Zhang H, Hou N, Ding N, Jiao N.
Perceptual markings on roadways are prevailing countermeasures with substantial effectiveness for accident prevention, and a variety of alternatives and derivatives of them are developed to expect to receive an augmented performance of behavioral intervent... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 5, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news
Fall-from-height detection using deep learning based on IMU sensor data for accident prevention at construction sites - Lee S, Koo B, Yang S, Kim J, Nam Y, Kim Y.
Workers at construction sites are prone to fall-from-height (FFH) accidents. The severity of injury can be represented by the acceleration peak value. In the study, a risk prediction against FFH was made using IMU sensor data for accident prevention at con... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 22, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news
Smart street light on highway with energy conservation and accident prevention - Ranjan R.
In this project, we are going to build the smart streetlight system along with the accident avoidance and detection system which will help society to reduce the energy consumption from streetlights and also reduce the number of accidents which are usually ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 2, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Current status of traffic accident victims who were transported by 119 ambulances in Chungcheongnam-do - 김, 최, 이, 김, 최, 이.
PURPOSE:
The study aimed to analyze the current status of traffic accident victims who were transported by 119 ambulances within the administrative district of Chungnam province and provide essential data for accident prevention.
Methods:
The pre-hos... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 28, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Household chemicals and pre-schoolers: caretakers' beliefs and perspectives on risks and responsibilities - Bearth A, Bosshart N, Wermelinger S, Daum M, Siegrist M.
Chemical products are present in most households and can endanger the health of humans, particularly toddlers and pre-school children. With a focus on accident prevention, this article investigates parents and other caretakers' beliefs and perspectives on ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 25, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
Learning from neighbors: the spatial spillover effect of crisis learning on local government - Tang Y, Wang Y.
This article focuses on whether local governments in non-accident areas learn from crises in accident areas, th... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 25, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
A research on V2I-based accident prevention system for the prevention of unexpected accident of autonomous vehicle - Han SY, Kim M, Kang D, Baek S, Shin H, Kim J.
This research proposes the Accident Prevention System to prevent collision accident that can occur due to blind spots such as crossway or school zone using V2I communication. Vision sensor and LiDAR sensor located in the infrastructure of crossway somewher... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 4, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news
