BACKGROUND: Manual “picker-to-part” order picking takes place in a labour-intensive and
time-consuming working environment where humans are the central actors and co …

Background Commencing work at an early age has been linked to various risk factors for
coronary heart disease (CHD), such as shift work and intensive job strain. However, the …

Background The evidence base for the relationship between psychosocial work factors and
mental health focuses primarily on the general working population but little is known about …

BACKGROUND: People with visual impairment or blindness face a wide range of daily
barriers, both at school and at work. OBJECTIVE: This article describes the development …

BACKGROUND: Young employees have often poorer occupational safety and health (OSH)
skills and knowledge than older employees. Efforts should be made at different educational …

BACKGROUND: Teenage workers are prone to a higher injury risk than adult workers, and
adult men are prone to a higher risk of work injuries than adult women. OBJECTIVES: This …

BACKGROUND: As emotional and social competency training proliferates within a work
readiness context, concerns remain regarding their efficacy. Data on these programs tends …

Working on outdoor farms affects elderly farmers' health, especially those who have chronic
diseases. This study aims to identify the risk factors related to perceived hot conditions on …

This review paper contributes to literature on the changing nature of work and its
implications for regulating work health and safety (WHS). The paper aims to examine how …

Workplace injury and illness represent a considerable burden in terms of health,
psychosocial and economic costs for employees and employers alike. Timely access to …