Heat stress in an open-pit iron ore mine and its relationship with physiological strain
Introduction: Workers in open pit iron ore mines are exposed to heat stress which can cause health and safety problems. The purpose of this study was to evaluate heat stress among open-pit mine workers of iron ore based on Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) index and also to investigate its relations...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | fas |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2016-12-01
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Series: | بهداشت و ایمنی کار |
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Online Access: | http://jhsw.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-32&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |