Annual Science Review

The Annual Science Review showcases HSE's science and research
achievements. It demonstrates how we use science and evidence to
improve the management of work-related risk
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Foresight Report

This year's HSE Foresight Report looks at the developments that
may be coming in the UK's approach to the generation, storage and
use of energy
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2017/18
HSE Workplace Health Expert Committee (WHEC) Annual Report

The Workplace Health Expert Committee (WHEC) Annual
Report investigates four occupational ill health issues
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Journal Papers
BARBER, C., FISHWICK, D., CARDER, M. and VAN TONGERAN,
M. Epidemiology of silicosis: reports from the SWORD
scheme in the UK from 1996 to 2017. Occupational and
Environmental Medicine, 2018, 76 (1), 17-21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2018-105337
BARBER, C., FISHWICK, D., SEED, M., CARDER, M. and VAN
TONGEREN, M. Artificial stone-associated silicosis in the
UK. Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 2018, 75
(7), 541, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2018-105028
BASU, S., POOLE, J., FROST G. and FOX, D.
Developing a questionnaire to assess the health effects of
bioaersols. Occupational Medicine, 2018, 68 (7),
448-453, https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqy094
BATT, R., GANT, S., LACOME, J. M., TRUCHOT, B. and
TUCKER, H. CFD modelling of dispersion in neutrally and
stably-stratified atmospheric boundary layers: results for Prairie
Grass and Thorney Island. International Journal of Environment
and Pollution, 2018, 63 (1-2), 1-18, https://doi.org/10.1504/IJEP.2018.093026 (open
access)
BLANC-VANNET, P., JALLAIS, S., FUSTER, B., FOUILLEN, F.,
HALM, D., VAN EEKELEN, T., WELCH, S., BREUER, P. and HAWKSWORTH,
S. (2019) Fire tests carried out in FCH JU Firecomp
project, recommendations and applications to safety of gas storage
systems. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy: Special issue on
the 7th International Conference on Hydrogen Safety (ICHS2017)
11-13 September 2017, Hamburg, Germany, 44 (17), 9100-9109, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.04.070
BRADLEY, I., WILLOUGHBY, D. and ROYLE, M.
(2019) A review of the applicability of the jet fire resistance
test of passive fire protection materials to a range of release
scenarios. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 122
185-191, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2018.12.004
BRADSHAW, L., SUMNER, J., DELIC, J., HENNEBERGER, P. and
FISHWICK, D. Work aggravated asthma in Great Britain: a
cross-sectional postal survey. Primary Health Care Research and
Development, 2018,19 (6), 561-569, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1463423618000063
BUTLER, O., CAIRNS, W., COOK,
J., DAVIDSON, C. and MERTZ-KRAUS, R. Atomic spectrometry
update - a review of advances in envrionmental analysis.
Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, 2018, 33 (1),
8-56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7JA90059G
COCKAYNE, S., FAIRHURST, C.,
FROST, G., HEWITT, C., LIDDLE, M., ZAND, M., ILLES-SMITH, H.,
GREEN, L., CUNNINGHAM-BURLEY, R., TORGERSON, D. and on behalf of
the SSHeW Study The SSHeW study protocol: does slip
resistant footwear reduce slips among healthcare workers? A
randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 2018, 8 (11),
e026023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026023
CONNOLLY, A., BASINAS, I., JONES, K., GALEA, K., KENNY,
L., MCGOWAN, P. and COGGINS, M. Characterizing glyphosate
exposures among amenity horticulturists using multiple spot urine
samples. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental
Health, 2018, 221 (7), 1012-1022, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheh.2018.06.007
CONNOLLY, A., LEAHY, M., JONES, K., KENNY, L. and
COGGINS, M. Glyphosate in Irish adults - a pilot
study in 2017. Environmental Research, 2018, 165 235-236,
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2018.04.025
CROOK, B., MAKISON BOOTH, C. and HALL, S.
Fluorescence visualization as a training tool for infection
control. International Journal of Public Health &
Safety, 2018, 3 (2), 156, https://www.omicsonline.org/open-access/fluorescence-visualization-as-a-training-tool-for-infection-control-101572.html
(open access)
CROOK, B., HALL, S., MAKISON BOOTH, C. and PORAN,
V. Ensuring worker safety during an Ebola virus disease
outbreak. Virology and Retrovirology Journal,
2018, 2 (1), 114, https://scientificliterature.org/Virology/Virology-18-114.pdf
FISHWICK, D. and FORMAN, S. Health
surveillance for occupational asthma. Current Opinion in
Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2018,18 (2),
80-86, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ACI.0000000000000424
FISHWICK, D. and WARREN, N. Asthma at work,
Part 1: The nature, extent and causes of occupational asthma.
Occupational Health at Work, 2018, 15 (2), 25-30
http://www.atworkpartnership.co.uk/journal/issue/15_2/contents/asthma-at-work-part-1
(open access)
GANT, S. and TUCKER, H. Computational fluid
dynamics (CFD) modelling of atmospheric dispersion for land-use
planning around major hazards sites in Great Britain.
Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process
Industries, 2018, 54 340-345, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jlp.2018.03.015 (open
access)
GANT, S., WEIL, J., MONACHE, L. D., MCKENNA, B., GARCIA,
M., TICKLE, G., TUCKER, H., STEWART, J., KELSEY, A., MCGILLIVRAY,
A., BATT, R., WITLOX, H. and WARDMAN, M. Dense gas
dispersion model development and testing for the Jack Rabbit II
phase 1 chlorine release experiments. Atmospheric
Environment, 2018, 192, 218-240 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2018.08.009
(open access)
GILHAM, C., RAKE, C., HODGSON, J., DARNTON, A., BURDETT,
G., PETO WILD, J., NEWTON, M., NICHOLSON, A., DAVIDSON, L., SHIRES,
M., TREASURE, T., PETO , J. and TIPS Collaboration Past
and current asbestos exposure and future mesothelioma risks in
Britain: The Inhaled Particles Study (TIPS). International
Journal of Epidemiology, 2018, 47 (6), 1745-1756, https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyx276
HALL, S., POLLER, B., BAILEY, C., GREGORY, S., CLARK,
R., ROBERTS, P., TUNBRIGDE, A., PORAN, V., EVANS, C. and CROOK,
B. Use of ultraviolet- fluorescence based simulation in
evaluation of personal protective equipment worn for first
assessment and care of a patient with suspected high consequence
infectious disease. The Journal of Hospital Infection,
2018, 99 (2), 218-228, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2018.01.002
(open access)
HEMINGWAY, R. and GUNAWAN, O. The Natural
Hazards Partnership: a national public-sector collaboration in the
UK for natural hazard disaster risk reduction. International
Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2018, 27 499-511, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2017.11.014
(open access)
JAMES, P., CANNON, J., BARBER, C., CRAWFORD, L., HUGHES,
H., JONES, M., SZRAM, J., COOKSON, W., MOFFATT, M. and CULLINAN,
P. Metal worker's lung: spatial association with
mycobacterium avium. Thorax, 2018, 73 (2),
151-156, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2017-210226
KHODADADYAN, A., MYTHEN, G., ASSA, H.
and BISHOP, B. Tools and techniques in
risk assessment in public risk management organisations.
International Journal of Economics and Management
Engineering 2018,12 (10), 1277-1283, https://waset.org/Publications/Economics-and-Management-Engineering
KOJIMA, K., MAKISON BOOTH, C., SUMMERMATTER, K.,
BENNETT, A., HEISZ, M., BLACKSELL, S. and MCKINNEY, M.
Risk-based reboot for global lab biosafety. Science, 2018,
360 (6386), 260-262, https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aar2231
KOLLER, D., BRAMHALL, P., DEVOY, J., GOENAGA-INFANTE,
H., HARRINGTON, C., LEESE, E., MORTON, J., CUELLO, S., ROGERS, J.,
SAMPSON, B. and POWELL, J. Analysis of soluble or titanium
dioxide derived from titanium levels in human whole blood :
consensus from an inter-laboratory
comparison. Analyst, 2018, 143 5520-5529, http://doi.org/10.1039/C8AN00824H
LEE, T., THORPE, A., CAUDA, E., TIPTON, L., SANDERSON,
W. and ECHT, A. Laboratory comparison of new high flow
rate respirable size-selective sampler. Journal of Occupational
and Environmental Hygiene, 2018,15 (10), 755-765, https://doi.org/10.1080/15459624.2018.1503670
MCELVENNY, D., MUELLER, W., RITCHIE, P., CHERRIE,
J., HIDAJAT, M., DARNTON, A., AGIUS, R. and VOCHT DE,
F. British rubber and cable industry cohort:
49-year mortality follow-up. Occupational & Environmental
Medicine, 2018, 75 (12), 848-855, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2017-104834
MCNALLY, K., HOGG, A. and LOIZOU, G. A
Computational workflow for probabilistic quantitative in Vitro to
in Vivo extrapolation. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018, 9
(508), http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2018.00508
MAKAROV, D., HOOKER, P., KUZNETSOV, M. and MOLKOV,
V. Deflagrations of localised homogeneous and
inhomogeneous hydrogen-air mixtures in enclosures.
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2018, 43 (20),
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.03.159
MOGRIDGE, R., BOWRY, A. and CLAYTON, M.
Evaluation of a shortened qualitative fit test method for filtering
facepiece respirators. Journal of the International Society for
Respiratory Protection, 2018, 35 (1), 47-64
PATEL, K., BAILEY, C., HARDING, A.-H., BIGGIN, M. and
CROOK, B. Background levels of microorganisms in
busy urban environment of transport hubs. Applied and
Environmental Microbiology, 2018, 125 (5),
1541-1551, https://doi.org/10.1111/jam.14063
PATTEMORE, P. K., SILVERS, K. M., FRAMPTON, C. M.,
WICKENS, K., INGHAM, T., FISHWICK, D., CRANE, J., TOWN, G. I.,
EPTON, M. J. and on behalf of the NEW ZEALAND ASTHMA AND ALLERGY
COHORT STUDY GROUP Hair nicotine at 15 months old,
tobacco exposure and wheeze or asthma from 15 months to 6 years
old. Pediatric Pulmonology, 2018 ,53 (4),
433-451, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppul.23903
(open access)
POLLER, B., HALL, S., BAILEY, C., GREGORY, S., CLARK,
R., ROBERTS, P., TUNBRIGDE, A., PORAN, V., CROOK, B. and EVANS,
C. 'VIOLET': a fluorescence-based simulation exercise for
training healthcare workers in the use of personal protective
equipment. Journal of Hospital Infection, 2018, 99 (2),
229-235, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2018.01.021
(open access)
POLLER, B., TUNBRIGDE, A., HALL, S., BEADSWORTH, M.,
JACOBS, M., PETERS, E., SCHMID, M. L., SYKES, A., PORAN, V., GENT,
N., EVANS, C., CROOK, B. and on behalf of The High Consequence
Infectious Diseases Project Working Group A unified
personal protective equipment ensemble for clinical response to
possible high consequence infectious diseases: a consensus document
on behalf of the HCID programme. Journal of Infection
2018, 77 (6), 496-502, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2018.08.016
SHIRVILL, L., ROBERTS, T. A., ROYLE, M., WILLOUGHBY, D.
and SATHIAH, P. Effects of congestion and confining walls
on turbulent deflagrations in a hydrogen storage facility- part 1:
Experimental study. International Journal of Hydrogen
Energy, 2018, 43 (15), 7618-7642, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.02.135
SNODGRASS, R. Ageing assets - workers get old
too! Safety and Reliability, 2018, 37 (2-3), 94-105, https://doi.org/10.1080/09617353.2018.1468658
STACEY, P., THORPE, A., ROBERTS, P. and BUTLER,
O. Determination of respirable-sized crystalline silica in
different ambient environments in the United Kingdom with a mobile
high flow rate sampler utilising porous foams to achieve the
required particle size selection. Atmospheric Environment,
2018, 182 51-57, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2018.03.032
(open access)
SUMNER, J., ROBINSON, E., BRADSHAW, L., LEWIS, L.,
WARREN, N., YOUNG, C. and FISHWICK, D. Underestimation of
spirometry in the workplace if recommended testing guidance is not
followed. Occupational Medicine, 2018, 68 (2), 126-128, https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqy007 (open
access)
SUMNER, J., ROBINSON, E., BRADSHAW, L., LEWIS, L., WARREN, N.,
YOUNG, C. and FISHWICK, D. (2017) Underestimation of spirometry in
the workplace if recommended testing guidance is not followed.
Occupational Medicine, 68 (2), 126-128,
https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqy007
TOLIAS, I., STEWART, J. R., NEWTON, A., KEENAN, J.,
MAKAROV, D., HOYES, J., MOLKOV, V. and VENETSANOS, A.
Numerical simulations of vented hydrogen deflagrations in a
medium-scale enclosure. Journal of Loss Prevention in the
Process Industries, 2018, 52 125-139, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jlp.2017.10.014
VAN DER VLUGT, C., BROWN, D., LEHMANN, K., LEUNDA, A.
and WILLEMARCK, N. A framework for the risk assessment and
management of gene drive technology in contained use. Applied
Biosafety, 2018, 23 (1), 25-31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1535676018755117
(open access)
WILKINSON, A., ALLWOOD, M., MORRIS, C., WALLACE,
A., FINNIS, R., KAMINSKA, E., STONKUTE, D., SZRAMOWSKA, M., MILLER,
J., PENGELLY, I. and HEMINGWAY, M. Performance
testing protocol for closed-system transfer devices used during
pharmacy compounding and administration of hazardous drugs.
PLoS ONE, 2018, 13 (10), e0205263, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205263
WILLERTON, L. and MASON, H. The development of
methods to measure exposure to a major rabbit allergen (Ory c 1).
AIMS Public Health, 2018, 5 (2), 99-110, http://dx.doi.org/10.3934/publichealth.2018.2.99
(open access)
Conference Papers
DAZON, C., WITSCHGER, O., BAU, S., PAYET, R., FIERRO,
V., JENSEN, K., JANKOWSKA, E., BARD, D., TUINMAN, I. and LLEWELLYN,
D. Dustiness de nanomateriaux en poudre: proposition
d'un nouvel indice relatif a la metrique surface (Dustiness of
nanaomaterial in powder form: proposal of a new surface-based
dustiness index). Auteurs (2018) Congres Francais sur
les Aerosols 2018, Paris, France, 30-31 January
2018, http://www.asfera.org/fr/textes-scientifiques/dutiness-of-nanomaterial-in-powder-form-proposal-of-a-new-surface-based-dustiness-index/tex_id/26
DAZON, C., WITSCHGER, O., BAU, S., PAYET, R., JENSEN,
K., JANKOWSKA, E., BARD, D., TUINMAN, I., DAHMANN, D. and
LLEWELLYN, D. Dustiness de nanomateriaux en poudre:
inter-comparaison de quatre methodes [Dustiness of nanomaterial in
powder: inter-comparison of four methods]. Auteurs (2018)
Congres Francais sur les Aerosols 2018 Paris, France, 30-31
January 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.25576/ASFERA-CFA2018-13043
GOEDE, H., MCNALLY, K., GORCE, J.-P., MARQUART, H.,
WARREN, N., FRANSMAN, W., TISCHER, M. AND SCHINKEL, J. The
development of the mechanistic model underpinning the dermal
Advanced REACH Tool (dART). 9th International Conference on the
Science of Exposure Assessment, Manchester, UK, 24-26 Sept
2018, https://www.x2018.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/88/2018/09/Session-4b-Goede.pdf
HEWITT, S. AND HAWKER, A. Evaluation of the
effectiveness of tool timers for estimation of daily exposure time
to hand arm vibration. 53rd UK Conference on Human Responses to
Vibration, Ascot, UK, 11-13 Sept 2018
MCNALLY, K., FAHAD, M., HALL, G. AND WARREN, N.
Calibration with- and against-grain dimensional change using AGR
moderator brick measurements. 6th EDF-Energy Nuclear Graphite
Conference, Kendal, UK, 15-18 Oct 2018
MCNALLY, K., GORCE, J.-P., GOEDE, H., SCHINKEL, J. AND
WARREN, N. Dermal Advanced Reach Tool (dART): a Bayesian
model for dermal exposure assessment. 9th International
Conference on the Science of Exposure Assessment, Manchester,
UK, 24-26 Sept 2018, https://www.x2018.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/88/2018/09/Session-4b-McNally.pdf
PITTS, P. The development of a
tool for the initial assessment of back injury risks in driving: an
introduction to the "BIRD" tool. 53rd Conference on Human
Responses to Vibration, Ascot, UK, 11-13 Sept 2018
PITTS, P. Suitability of using combined weight,
hand-arm vibration and noise health risk factors in the rail
industry. 53rd UK Conference on Human Responses to
Vibration, Ascot, UK, 11-13 Sept 2018
STACEY, N., BRADBROOK, S., ELLWOOD, P., REYNOLDS, J.,
WILLIAMS, A., RAVETZ, J., LYE, D., BRUN, E., STARREN, A. AND
PALMER, K. Foresight of new and emerging occupational
safety and health risks associated with information and
communications technologies. SIAS 2018. 9th International
Conference on Safety of Industrial Automated Systems, Nancy,
France, 10-12 October 2018, http://www.inrs-sias2018.fr/upload/Proceedings%20SIAS2018.pdf
STEWART, J. Modelling vented hydrogen
deflagrations: the influence of user variability and model
sensitivity. 59th UKELG Discussion Meeting,
University of Warwick, UK, 26th April 2018, http://ukelg.ps.ic.ac.uk/59JS.pdf(conference
presentation slides open access)
Conference Abstracts &
Posters
BALDWIN, P. and FORDER, J. Exposure measurement
of diesel engine exhaust emissions (DEEE) in mines. Midland
Institute of Mining Engineers' 13th Safety Seminar, Sheffield,
UK, 20th April 2018, http://www.themime.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Programme-2018-for-web.pdf
(open access)
CLAYTON, M., ROBERTS, P., WADE, M. and ANGEAR,
F. Improving the use of respiratory protective equipment.
OH2018, Stratford Upon Avon, UK, 16th - 19th April 2018,
https://www.oh2019.com/files/2018/04/Session-7b-Clayton-18.04.18-09.45.pdf
(open access)
COLDRICK, S. Modelling for the underground
storage of explosives. Midland Institute of Mining Engineers'
13th Safety Seminar, Sheffield, UK, 20th April 2018, http://www.themime.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Programme-2018-for-web.pdf
(open access)
CONNOLLY, A., JONES, K., GALEA, K., BASINAS, I., KENNY,
L., MCGOWAN, P. and COGGINS, M. 452 A pesticide exposure
study using 24-hour biomonitoring and dermal sampling to determine
total uptake and the routes of exposure. Occupational &
Environmental Medicine, 2018, 75 (Suppl 2) Abstract presented
at 32nd Triennial Congress of the International Commission on
Occupational Health (ICOH), Dublin, Ireland 29th April- 4th May
2018, A467, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2018-ICOHabstracts.1327
(open access)
FISHWICK, D. 1737a Occupation and COPD.
Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Apr 2018, A458.
Abstract presented at 32nd Triennial Congress of the International
Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH), Dublin, Ireland, 29th
April -4th May 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2018-ICOHabstracts.1302
FISHWICK, D., BARBER, C. AND KAMIL, M. Early UK
experience of referred cases of possible silicosis following
updated guidance on silica health surveillance. European
Respiratory Journal, Sept 2018, PA1208. Abstract Presented at
ERS International Congress 2018, Paris, France. 15-19 Sept 2018, https://doi.org/
10.1183/13993003.congress-2018.PA1208
FISHWICK, D., MATTHEWS, S., KAMIL, M. AND BARBER,
C. 433 GB silicosis bases following a recent guidance
update. Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Apr
2018, A441 Abstract presented at 32nd Triennial Congress of the
International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH), Dublin,
Ireland 29th April- 4th May 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2018-ICOHabstracts.1257
FISHWICK, D., ROBINSON, E., WIEZER, N., MOCKALO, Z.,
GROSJEAN, V. AND ANDERSEN, L. 505 What are good jobs? a
European PEROSH perspective. Occupational & Environmental
Medicine, Apr 2018, A588. Abstract presented at 32nd Triennial
Congress of the International Commission on Occupational Health
(ICOH), Dublin, Ireland, 29th April -4th May 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2018-ICOHabstracts.1657
FISHWICK, D., ROBINSON, E., WIEZER, N., MOCKALLO, Z.,
GROSJEAN, V. AND ANDERSEN, L. 430 Wellbeing at work; a
European PEROSH perspective and wellbeing tree. Occupational
& Environmental Medicine, Apr 2018, A586. Abstract
presented at 32nd Triennial Congress of the International
Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH), Dublin, Ireland, 29th
April -4th May 2018, http://oem.bmj.com/content/75/Suppl_2/A586.1.citation-tools
GAGLIARDI, D., RONDINONE, B., MIRABILE, M., ELLWOOD, P.,
PASZKIEWICZ, P., HERY, M., BURESTI, G., VALENTI, A., VASSELLI, D.
and LAVICOLI, S. 1215 The contribution of research to the
future of work: global perspective. Occupational &
Environmental Medicine, 2018, 75 (Suppl
2), A76. Abstract presented at 32nd Triennial
Congress of the International Commission on Occupational Health
(ICOH), Dublin, Ireland, 29th-4th May 2018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2018-ICOHabstracts.218
(open access)
GALEA, K., BASINAS, I., CHERRIE, J., VERMEULEN, R.,
KROMHOUT, H., JONES, K., HARDING, A.-H., VAN TONGEREN, M. and
POVEY, A. 1280 Improving exposure assessment methodologies
for epidemiological studies on pesticides. Occupational &
Environmental Medicine, 2018, 75 (Suppl 2) A464-A470. Abstract
presented at 32nd Triennial Congress of the International
Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH), Dublin, Ireland, 29th
April -4th May 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2018-ICOHabstracts.1321
(open access)
GIBSON, M. Asbestos compliance and
retrospective risk analysis. OH2018, Stratford Upon Avon,
UK, 16th - 19th April 2018, https://www.oh2019.com/files/2018/04/Session-7c-Gibson-18.04.18-09.45.pdf
(open access)
GYTE, A. Measurement of livestock farming tasks
where exposure to organic dusts and bioaerosols occur.
OH2018, Stratford Upon Avon, UK, 16th - 19th April 2018,
https://www.oh2019.com/files/2018/04/Session5C-Gyte-17.04.18-16.10.pdf
(open access)
HALL, S., PENGELLY, I., THORPE, A. and SAUNDERS,
J. Characterisation of particle and volatile organic
copund emissions from desktop fused filament fabtrication three
dimensional printers using real-time and analytical techniques.
Airmon 2017: 9th International Symposium on Modern Priniciples
of Air Monitoring and Biomonitoring, Dresden, Germany, 11-15
June 2017,
http://www.dguv.de/medien/ifa/en/vera/airmon-abstracts-gesamt-web.pdf
HAMBLING, S. Managing skin exposure to
hazardous substances: a HSE view. OH2018, Stratford Upon
Avon, UK, 16th - 19th April 2018
JONES, K. 1717c Biological monitoring and the
use of guidance values in assessing occupational exposures.
Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 2018, 75 (Suppl
2) 32nd Triennial Congress of the International Commission on
Occupational Health (ICOH), Dublin, Ireland 29th April- 4th May
2018, A200, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2018-ICOHabstracts.566
(open access)
JONES, K. Practical measurement: the role of
biological monitoring in assessing skin absorption.
OH2018, Stratford Upon Avon, UK, 16th - 19th April 2018
MASON, H. Measurement of respiratory
sensitisers in seafood processing. OH2018, Stratford Upon
Avon, UK, 16th - 19th April 2018
MOLLOY, M. Measurement and control of flour
dust in bakeries. OH2018, Stratford Upon Avon, UK, 16th -
19th April 2018, https://www.oh2019.com/files/2018/04/Marian-Molloy-17.04.18-BOHS-Conf-Presentation-9-APRIL.pdf
(open access)
MORTON, J. 1646c Understanding informal sector
exposures and prevention. Occupational & Environmental
Medicine, 2018, 75 (Suppl 2) A235-A236. Abstract presented at
32nd Triennial Congress of the International Commission on
Occupational Health (ICOH), Dublin, Ireland, 29th April -4th May
2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2018-ICOHabstracts.669
(open access)
MORTON, J., BEATTIE, H., LEESE, E. and JONES,
K. 1655b The usefulness of biological monitoring in
determining maganese exposure in the workplace. Occupational
& Environmental Medicine, 2018, 75 (Suppl 2), A510.
Abstract presented at 32nd Triennial Congress of the International
Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH), Dublin, Ireland, 29th
April -4th May 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2018-ICOHabstracts.1446
(open access)
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