hazard identification and risk assessment in construction

... electroplating, smelting, and ore processing (ATSDR 1994). Mine tailings and drainage from mines can contain high concentrations of zinc (Cobb et al. 2000). The fate and transport of zinc (Zn +2 ) in ... agencies, and individuals conducting human health risk assessments. It contains information on the human health risk assessment process used in CERCLA mandated remedial investigations and feasibility ... significant source of zinc in soils and plants. Anthropogenic release is the primary source of zinc in the environment. Zinc is released from industrial and manufacturing facilities in wastewater effluent...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 23:10

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:21

Ngày tải lên: 03/10/2014, 13:14

... dis- ease (p=0.69), and diuretic medications (p=0.91). The risk of OAB increased with age: 49% in men aged 40-49 years to 79% in men aged 70-79 years (p<0.001, OR=3.9). Interestingly, there was ... detection and treat- ment initiation. The OAB-V8 questionnaire is a possi- ble effective and fast screening tool. Our study also examined the risk factors for OA B i n m en. We found that OAB increased ... OAB, incontinence, male, urology, veterans INTRODUCTION Recent international population and non-population studies reported overactive bladder (OAB) in 10-17% of the adult population, depending...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:35

... Sachs Commodity Index. We also include CSFB High Yield index to incorporate returns available from investing in high yield securities. Finally we include the volatility index VIX to incorporate the ... the standpoint of asset pricing theory. Understanding the hedge fund risks exposures is also a key feature to the design of optimal risk- sharing contracts between hedge fund managers and investors. Issues ... are in line with our understanding of the processes, namely that the different financial markets and strategies are more inter-dependent in the event of large market shocks or international financial...

Ngày tải lên: 16/04/2013, 20:00

... Inc., Lansing, MI PRINTING AND BINDING: BRD Printing, Inc., Lansing, MI obtain in countries where e-mail and Internet con- nections are unavailable, unreliable, or laborious. Accordingly, countries ... of information and be appropriately selective is a skill of increasing importance. Needed Resources The expenses of obtaining information, main- taining libraries or data bases, and sorting and disseminating ... provided. Organizing the Scientific Information The very large and ever increasing amount of scientific information available warrants consider- ation of structured approaches to risk assessment. Indeed, risk assessment...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 18:11

... The group is investigating ways of lining the containers to prevent the taint occurring. Less than 5Kg fermentations need to be conducted in direct sunlight. These findings are in line with those ... participating institutes will receive training in physical, chemical and sensory evaluation of cocoa. They will also receive training in the conduct of fermentation and drying trials. In this ... processing and quality assessment in these Institutions. The project aims include studies of methods of optimising the processing of cocoa, especially in regard to harvesting and fermentation and...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... production, income, time & labour inputs etc and involved interviewing fifty farmers. The basic findings were reported in the milestone 2 report in December 2006. Following this initial ... assistance and advice and organising fermentation and drying trials in Ben Tre and at Nong lam University. Success Alliance is also thanked for their in providing information regarding the cocoa industry ... buyers and the increase in numbers of farmers who are fermenting & drying. Selling to breeding farms and other farmers for seedling production had ceased in the 50 farmers surveyed in 2007....

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... farmers in the survey did indicate an intention to increase their production in the future. None see their plantings as decreasing and the remaining 36 see their plantings as remaining unchanged. ... plantings again occurred mainly in 2002 and 2003 but with a larger proportion having been planted in 2004 and 2005 than the first category. Farmer 31, with 15000 trees planted 5000 each in 2003, ... fermenting and drying your own cocoa. The main reason for not fermenting appears to be insufficient production, which can only be overcome by increased production. Only 14 of the participating...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... production, income, time & labour inputs etc and involved interviewing fifty farmers. The basic findings were reported in the milestone 2 report in December 2006. Following this initial survey, ... rainforest in cocoa growing areas. Environmental risks involved in the program are therefore, regarded as minimal. The project involves processing of existing and future plantings of cocoa. ... Capacity Building Training in the conduct of fermentation and drying trials and analysis of the relevant parameters has now been completed at each participating institute. Training, in the use of...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... processing methods, including fermentation and drying in the wet season ã Farm-based financial information - income and expenditure and returns per labour day ã Existing market options and ... Capacity Building Training in the conduct of fermentation and drying trials and analysis of the relevant parameters has now been completed at each participating institute. Training, in the use ... rainforest in cocoa growing areas. Environmental risks involved in the program are therefore, regarded as minimal. The project involves processing of existing and future plantings of cocoa....

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 17:20

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... explained by an increasing proportion of white-collar employees in large enterprises. Objective: To investigate the relation between enterprise size and injury rates in the Danish construction industry. Methods/Design: ... [http://www.ug.dk/job/artikleromjobogarbm/ omarbejdsmarkedet/erhvervsstruktur/virksomheder_i_danmark.aspx], (in Danish). 18. Kines P, Mikkelsen K: The effects of firm size on risks and reporting of elevation fall injury in construction trades. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2003, ... analyses Apersonwillbecomeacaseoncereceivingaprincipal diagnosis in the ICD-10 interval S00-T98 ("inju ry, poi- soning and certain other consequences of external causes”) according to the OHR. For any given...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... patients and par- ents gave the same answer, at least that information coul d be included. All of the interviews were conducted by authors. They had been trained in interviewing and administering ... tried to avoid expos- ing their chest in public places because of the fear of being teased, and ‘an unwillingness to be seen without a shirt while swimming and participating in sport or social activ- ities’ ... better understanding of the influence of PE on psychosocial functioning, including the identification of patients most vulnerable to psychosocial impairment, is acquired. This improved understanding could...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20