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Open Journal of Safety Science and Technology (OJSST) is an openly accessible journal published quarterly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of safety science and tec…
Howladar Muhammad Sabbir Hossen, Arun Kr Dev
Bangladesh has been playing the role of a pioneer in the ship recycling industry for the last two decades. Nearly all South Asian countries have taken advantage of cheap labour, but only Bangladesh has experienced significant growth in this sector. This secto…
Djoher Djefour, Sylvie Nadeau, Kurt Landau
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are prevalent among workers in industrialized countries, reducing productivity, affecting business profitability, and causing personal discomfort. Poor workplace design is a key contributing factor to the phenomenon. The Digit…
Lucas Odhiambo Sije, Austin Ochieng Aluoch, Geoffrey Otieno, Mary Njenga Ng’endo, Mercy Sella Murunga
The surging use of chemical-based cosmetics in rapidly growing urban beauty facilities has raised significant concerns regarding occupational and chemical safety, chemical security, and environmental pollution. Despite the widespread exposure to potentially h…
Kundori, Suganjar
The complexity of the work environment on board a ship, which includes the main engine, generator, hydraulic system, and other supporting equipment, requires a systematic approach in risk management. Each system has different maintenance characteristics that…
Annastacia Waitima Maina, Charles Mburu, Joseph Ngugi Kamau
Air traffic management (ATM) is essential for a safe, efficient, and effective aviation system, involving air traffic controllers, equipment, and procedures. Air traffic controllers manage air traffic and ensure safety through split-second decisions under str…
Allison Bowen, Satish Nargundkar
Background : Clinical trial designs have historically been biased towards the Caucasian population, with limited representation of minorities due to factors such as financial barriers, inequity, and accessibility. This lack of diversity has resulted in the de…
Nguembi Ines Pamela, Li Yang, Cety Gessica Abraham Mahanga Tsoni, Loundou Ndonda Elsi Othniel, Bakala Mboungou Marcel Merimee
Global growth in the mining industry is driving the demand for innovative industrial processes, skilled labor, and advanced management capabilities that are aimed at improving productivity. However, these advancements have also made mining one of the most hig…
Innocent Ekanem
Road traffic accidents are one of the global safety and socioeconomic challenges. According to WHO (2024), it has caused over 1.19 million annual fatalities. It is also projected to cause economic losses, which are approximately $1.8 trillion between 2015 and…
Sekoude Jehovah-Nis Pedrie Sonon, Tahirou Djara, Matine Ousmane
In this paper, we propose an additional layer of security to the authentication system of a VoIP network through the integration of facial emotion detection technology. The proposed system exploits this technology to enhance the existing facial recognition au…
Lígia Simas, Manuel Ribeiro
Under the terms of the Constitution of the Republic, the Armed Forces, institutionally responsible for the country’s military defence, can collaborate in Civil Protection missions. According to the conceptual and doctrinal framework of Civil Protection, as th…
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Open Journal of Safety Science and Technology (OJSST) is an openly accessible journal published quarterly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of safety science and tec… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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