On Environment & Safety at Work n.10 / 2019 we talk about …

There are many questions and answers in the October issue of Environment & Safety at work!
In the articles, for the "Health" part, we start from a reconnaissance article on the state of the art for the pathologies related to noise. Let's analyze the phenomenon of Work Engagement: what is it and how to encourage it? And again, impacts ofinfluence on the absenteeism of the operators: what implications on health services? Safety: divers, where are we with the legislation? Let's go back to talking about instrumental safety systems: how to check their reliability?
For the "Environment" section we return to the discipline of excavated earths and rocks: in light of Presidential Decree 120/2017 something has changed?
In the Rubrics one interview with Leandro Casini on the models of organization and management at Sapienza University in Rome, the safety of school buildingsThe Case of the Month", drugs and drug addiction in our hospital sector"Studies and Research", one good practice in terms of geolocation and the usual showcase of products and services from the Anti-accident Market, in addition to the usual monthly reviews of legislation and jurisprudence.INFORMATION
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The October articles on Environment and Safety at work

Occupational exposure to noise. State of the art of related diseases
P. Nataletti, A. Brusco, A. Bucciarelli, I. Barra, D. Magnante
Almost thirty years after the introduction of specific legislation on occupational exposure to noise, the article wants to take stock of the situation regarding related diseases and evaluate the actions to be taken. Work engagement. Health in the workplace
L. Bevilacqua, R. Rosa Di Prinzio, G. Quintavalle, N. Magnavita
Adopting strategies geared towards work engagement can have a significant and positive impact on company performance and on the quality of the work environment. The article proposes an in-depth study on the subject and on the possible strategies to implement this positive mental state, towards one's work

Safety in industrial diving. Where are we in Italy?
Alessandro Foti
On several occasions, diving accidents have brought to the attention of legislative bodies the specific problem of the sector but, unfortunately, this attention fades very quickly. The article takes up the subject by analyzing the technical specificities and hoping for the advent of national standards that equate and align Italian standards with international standards.

Instrumental security systems. References and methods to verify the level of reliability
Francesco Paolo Nigri
The article shows the path that leads to the estimation of some important reliability parameters of the components used in Security Systems. This path is in line with the dictates of international standards that are the basis of functional safety.

Influenza vaccination. The impact on operators absenteeism
Zaffina S., Gilardi F., Rizzo C., Sannino S., Brugaletta R., Santoro AP, Castelli Gattinara G, Ciofi degli Atti M., Raponi M., Vinci M.R.
The contribution aims to bring attention to the issue of flu vaccination by operators – in particular in the health sector – reporting the most recent studies that confirm the effectiveness of this procedure on reducing absenteeism and related costs.

Excavated earth and rocks. Two years after the "facade revolution" what happened?
Andrea Quaranta
The D.P.R. n. 120/2017 provided for the reorganization and simplification of the regulations concerning the management of excavated lands and rocks. After two years, the article takes stock of the situation, with the aim of assessing whether the unresolved critical issues have finally been overcome …

the October sections on Environment & Safety at work

EDITORIAL
New challenges for prevention. Reflections and proposals from the Safety Expo 2019 – Francesca Mariani

NEWS
by Antonio Mazzuca

THE CASE OF THE MONTH
Security in the School Plexuses. Who is liable for the accident occurred to the student? – by Maurizio Prosseda

MEETINGS
Safety Organization and Management Models. Interview with L. Casini – La Sapienza University of Rome
edited by Francesca Mariani

STUDIES AND RESEARCH
Drugs and drug addiction. The problem in the hospital sector – by Agostino Messineo

GOOD PRACTICE
Emergency response: the role of geolocation – by Francesco Meduri

PRODUCTS & TECHNOLOGY
edited by Clio Gargiulo

REALIZABLE SAFETY
DPI clothing: attention to detail!
by Siggi Group

REVIEW OF JURISPRUDENCE
edited by Salvatore Casarrubia

LEGISLATIVE REVIEW
by Antonio Mazzuca

THE MARKET FOR ACCIDENT PREVENTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
by Antonio Mazzuca

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