Submissions from 2023
Development of a context-specific knowledge base for Inherently Safer Design (ISD) in confined spaces: A resource for designers and end users, Andres Gonzalez-Cortes, Damien Burlet-Vienney, Yuvin Chinniah, Abdallah Ben Mosbah, Ali Bahloul, and Capucine Ouellet
O uso de tecnologias de precisão : recursos e limitações no trabalho agrícola, Fabienne Goutille, Marion Albert, Julie Fredj, Johanna Pannetier, Alain Garrigou, Adelaide Nascimento, and Caroline Jolly
Adaptation and validation of the cardiovascular version of the Return-to-Work Obstacles and Self-Efficacy Scale (ROSES-CVD) to the Italian context, Andrea Gragnano, Marc Corbière, Eleonora Picco, Alessia Negrini, Gaia Savioli, Massimo Conti, Luca Corsiglia, and Massimo Miglioretti
Occupational health and safety, metal exposures and multi-exposures health risk in Canadian electronic waste recycling facilities, Sabrina Gravel, Brigitte Roberge, Mickaël Calosso, Sébastien Gagné, Jacques Lavoie, and France Labrèche
Prospective effects of peer support and gender roles on the mental health and work functioning of child protection workers exposed to potentially traumatic events, Stéphane Guay, Alexandre Lemyre, Rocio Guédé, Robert-Paul Juster, and Steve Geoffrion
Classification of collaborative applications and key variability factors to support the first step of risk assessment when integrating cobots, Sabrina Jocelyn, Élise Ledoux, Isvieysys Armas Marrero, Damien Burlet-Vienney, Yuvin Chinniah, Ilian A. Bonev, Abdallah Ben Mosbah, and Isabelle Berger
Development of a method for preservation, extraction, and quantitation of 4,4’-methylenedianiline in soils of varied texture and organic matter content, Audrey Coralie Joly, Sébastien Gagné, Robert West, Simon Aubin, David Dewez, and Jacques Lesage
Distinctive phases and variability of vibration-induced postural reactions highlighted by center of pressure analysis, Mohamed Abdelhafid Kadri, Emilie Bouchard, Lydiane Lauzier, Hakim Mecheri, William Bégin, Martin Lavallière, Hugo Massé-Alarie, Rubens A. da Silva, and Louis-David Beaulieu
The effect of night shifts on 24-h rhythms in the urinary metabolome of police officers on a rotating work schedule, Laura Kervezee, Anna Koshy, Nicolas Cermakian, and Diane B. Boivin
Predictors of employment in early adolescence: Results of a longitudinal study, Luc Laberge, Julie Auclair, Marc-Antoine Busque, Alexandre Maltais, and Élise Ledoux
Effects of anti-fatigue lenses on performance, muscle activity and subjective discomfort responses during a seated computer task, Samuel Lamanuzzi, Geneviève Gill, SangHoon Yoon, Erika Renda, and Julie N. Côté
Ultrahigh-performance liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry quantitation of o-cresol in hydrolyzed human urine to assess toluene exposure, Eric Langlois and Sébastien Gagné
The relationship between clinical examination measures and ultrasound measures of fascia thickness surrounding trunk muscles or lumbar multifidus fatty infiltrations: An exploratory study, Christian Larivière, Richard Preuss, Dany H. Gagnon, Hakim Mecheri, Mark Driscoll, and Sharon M. Henry
Perceptions of police officers regarding their involvement in work-related collisions: A qualitative study, Martin Lavallière
Modeling the impact of heat stress on the toxicokinetics of toluene and acetone, Axelle Marchand, Jessie Ménard, Pierre Brochu, and Sami Haddad
There is hope in safety promotion! How can resources and demands impact workers' safety participation?, Simona Margheritti, Alessia Negrini, and Silvia Da Silva
Individual and environmental characteristics of residential workers using restraint and seclusion in youth treatment centers, Caroline A. Mathieu and Steve Geoffrion
Functional responsiveness of in vitro-aged human neutrophils, J. Morin-Genest, A. Saafane, and D. Girard
On the use of wide dynamic range compression and other algorithms to improve hearing protection of workers with hearing impairment: A preliminary study on speech intelligibility, Solenn Ollivier, Hugues Nélisse, and Jérémie Voix
Acoustic imaging with spherical microphone array and Kriging, Thomas Padois, Julien Saint-Jacques, Kevin Rouard, Nicolas Quaegebeur, François Grondin, Alan Berry, Hugues Nélisse, Franck Sgard, and Olivier Doutres
Acoustic imaging with spherical microphone array and Kriging, Thomas Padois, Julien St-Jacques, Kévin Rouard, Nicolas Quaegebeur, François Grondin, Alain Berry, Hugues Nélisse, Franck Sgard, and Olivier Doutres
Positive, but not negative, treatment outcome expectancies mediate the relation between depressive symptoms and treatment-related pain reduction, Catherine Paré, Pascal Thibault, Junie S. Carriere, and Michael J.L. Sullivan
Perceived injustice as a determinant of the severity of post-traumatic stress symptoms following occupational injury, Antonina Pavilanis, Manon Truchon, Marie Achille, Pierre Côté, and Michael J. L. Sullivan
Electroacoustic performance of alternative listening devices: Candidates for individuals with mild to moderate hearing loss?, Alexis Pinsonnault-Skvarenina, Fabien Bonnet, Mathieu Hotton, Hugues Nélisse, and Jérémie Voix
Analysis of the physical discomfort of earplugs experienced by a group of workers in Canadian companies and identification of the influencing variables, Bastien Poissenot-Arrigoni, Alessia Negrini, Djamal Berbiche, Franck Sgard, and Olivier Doutres
Functional discomfort of earplugs and its influencing variables, Bastien Poissenot-Arrigoni, Alessia Negrini, Djamal Berbiche, Franck Sgard, and Olivier Doutres
Deck level air extraction and its impact on trichloramine concentrations in an indoor swimming pool: A numerical study, Hélène Proulx, Maximilien Debia, and Stéphane Hallé
Longitudinal assessment and determinants of short-term and longer-term psychological distress in a sample of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec, Canada, Filippo Rapisarda, Nicolas Bergeron, Marie-Michèle Dufour, Stéphane Guay, and Steve Geoffrion
French version of the Musculoskeletal Pain Intensity and Interference Questionnaire for professional orchestra Musicians (MPIIQM-F): Cross-cultural adaptation and preliminary validation, Marianne Roos, Marc-Olivier Dubé, Frédérique Dupuis, Marie-Eve Lamontagne, and Jean-Sébastien Roy
A criterion based on the calculation of a solid angle to assess the quality of acoustic images obtained with a SMA, Kevin Rouard, Julien St-Jacques, Franck Sgard, Olivier Doutres, Hugues Nélisse, Loic Boileau, Alain Berry, Nicolas Quaegebeur, François Grondin, and Thomas Padois
Towards real-time thermal stress prediction systems for workers, Alireza Saidi and Chantal Gauvin
Prerequisite for imputing non-detects among airborne samples in OSHA’s IMIS databank: Prediction of sample’s volume, Philippe Sarazin, Igor Burstyn, George Luta, Melissa Friesen, Laurel Kincl, and Jérôme Lavoué
Influence of the scattering effect on acoustic image obtained with a spherical microphone array, Julien St-Jacques, Kevin Rouard, Franck Sgard, Hugues Nélisse, Alain Berry, Nicolas Quaegebeur, François Grondin, Loic Boileau, Olivier Doutres, and Thomas Padois
Self-management programs to ensure sustainable return to work following long-term sick leave due to low back pain: A sequential qualitative study, Yannick Tousignant-Laflamme, Christian Longtin, Marie-France Coutu, Nathaly Gaudreault, Dahlia Kairy, Iuliana Nastasia, and Guillaume Léonard
Filtration performance, fit test and side effects of respiratory personal protective equipment following decontamination: Observations for user safety and comfort, Nathalie Turgeon, Melissa Pagé, Justin Robillard, Véronique Goulet, Ali Bahloul, Clothilde Brochot, Mohamed Nejib Saidi, Nathan Dumont-Leblond, and Caroline Duchaine
Influence of sound spatial reproduction method on the detectability of reversing alarms in laboratory conditions, Olivier Valentin, Pierre Grandjean, Clément Girin, Philippe-Aubert Gauthier, Alain Berry, and Etienne Parizet
Biomechanical differences in experts' and novices' footstep patterns during a palletizing task, Jasmin Vallée-Marcotte, Xavier Robert-Lachaine, Denys Denis, Antoine Muller, André Plamondon, and Philippe Corbeil
Impact of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) on eosinophils isolated from male and female individuals, Marion Vanharen and Denis Girard
Impact of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) in human neutrophils in vitro and in leukocytes attraction in vivo: A sex-based analysis, Marion Vanharen, Thomas Mahbeer, Alexanne Léveillé, Audrey Méthot, Phonsiri Samountry, and Denis Girard
One-pot preparation of superhydrophobic polydimethylsiloxane-coated cotton via water/oil/water emulsion approach for enhanced resistance to chemical and bacterial adhesion, Camille Venne, Nhu-Nang Vu, Safa Ladhari, Alireza Saidi, Simon Barnabé, and Phuong Nguyen-Tri
The association between the incidence of postmenopausal breast cancer and occupational exposure to selected organic solvents, Montreal, Canada, 2008-2011, Sydney Westra, Mark S. Goldberg, France Labrèche, Jill Baumgartner, and Vikki Ho
Task-based measures of sensitivity to physical activity predict daily life pain and mood among people living with back pain, A. Woznowski-Vu, M.O. Martel, S. Ahmed, M.J.L. Sullivan, and T.H. Wideman
Synthesis of 3-alkyl oxazolidines, derived from 2-hydroxymethyl piperidine, as analytical standards for the analysis of volatile aldehydes in the workplace, Amadou R. Yaya, Martin Girard, Karima Belkhadem, Rémi Piard, Andreas Decken, Catherine Choinière, Pierre-Luc Cloutier, and Livain Breau
Musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) prevention practices by nurses working in health care settings: Facilitators and barriers to implementation, Saliha Ziam, Sawsen Lakhal, Elena Laroche, Julie Lane, Marie Alderson, and Charles Gagné
Measurements in the open and closed ear canal: Comparison between different artificial head concepts, Véronique Zimpfer, Cyril Blondé-Weinmann, Pascal Hamery, Thomas Joubaud, and Franck Sgard
Submissions from 2022
Predicting first-order evaporation rate constant alpha (α) from small spills of organic solvents in a controlled environment, Spéro Franck Abattan, Jérôme Lavoué, Stéphane Hallé, Ali Bahloul, Daniel Drolet, and Maximilien Debia
Temporal and spatial variations in the levels of prominent airborne disinfection by-products at four indoor swimming pools, Elham Ahmadpour, Stéphane Hallé, Isabelle Valois, Patrick Eddy Ryan, Sami Haddad, Manuel Rodriguez, Badr El Aroussi, Sabrina Simard, Ianis Delpla, François Proulx, Robert Tardif, and Maximilien Debia
Impact of railway critical incidents on train drivers and effectiveness of critical incident management and support protocols: A pecovery trajectory analysis, Cécile Bardon, Luc Dargis, and Brian L. Mishara
Movement competency screen: Rethinking the rating, Justine Benoit-Piau, Mélanie Morin, Christine Guptill, Sylvie Fortin, and Nathaly Gaudreault
Excretion time courses of lambda-cyhalothrin metabolites in the urine of strawberry farmworkers and effect of coexposure with captan, Yélian Marc Bossou, Jonathan Côté, Louiza Mahrouche, Marc Mantha, Naïma El Majidi, Alexandra Furtos, and Michèle Bouchard
Treatment of chronic lateral epicondylosis: A randomized trial comparing the efficacy of ultrasound-guided tendon dry needling and open-release surgery, Nathalie J Bureau, Patrice Tétreault, Philippe Grondin, Véronique Freire, François Desmeules, Guy Cloutier, Anne-Sophie Julien, and Manon Choinière
Analysis of vehicle stability when using two-post above-ground automotive lifts: Support pad slippage, Damien Burlet-Vienney, Bertrand Galy, Kariane Cusson Bertrand, Sylvie Beaugrand, Maud Gonella, and Élise Ledoux
Risk-based inspection applied to two-post above-ground automotive lifts, Damien Burlet-Vienney, François Gauthier, and Bertrand Galy
Reduction of the occlusion effect induced by earplugs using quasi perfect broadband absorption, Kévin Carillo, Franck Sgard, Olivier Dazel, and Olivier Doutres
Ethical situations in practice and nurses’ occupational health: A qualitative study of their narratives, C. Caux, F. Dupuis, K. Lechasseur, and J. Lecomte
Developing intercultural competence in a complex organizational structure: A case study within Quebec’s Workers’ Compensation Board, Daniel Côté, Jessica Dubé, and Sylvie Gravel
Ethnocultural minority workers and sustainable return to work following work disability: A qualitative interpretive description study, Marie-France Coutu, Marie-José Durand, Daniel Côté, Dominique Tremblay, Chantal Sylvain, Marie-Michelle Gouin, Karine Bilodeau, Iuliana Nastasia, and Marie-Andrée Paquette
Building a common language to facilitate discussion among stakeholders in work disability: A consensus group approach, Marie-France Coutu, Marie-José Durand, Daniel Côté, Dominique Tremblay, Chantal Sylvain, Marie-Michelle Gouin, Karine Bilodeau, Iuliana Nastasia, Marie-Andrée Paquette, and Marie-Élise Labrecque
Development of a new SPE UPLC–MS/MS method for extraction and quantitation of toluene diamine on gloves following toluene diisocyanate exposure, Asma Daoud, Pierre-Luc Cloutier, Sébastien Gagné, Livain Breau, and Jacques Lesage
Assessment of the oxidative potential and oxidative burden from occupational exposures to particulate matter, Alan da Silveira Fleck, Maximilien Debia, Patrick Eddy Ryan, Caroline Couture, Alison Traub, Greg J. Evans, Eva Suarthana, and Audrey Smargiassi
Immediate effect of lumbosacral orthosis and abdominal drawing-in maneuver on postural control in adults with nonspecific chronic low back pain, Fábio Carlos Lucas de Oliveira, Christian Larivière, Mathieu Dallaire, Hakim Mecheri, Suzy Ngomo, and Rubens A. da Silva
Towards a holistic model explaining hearing protection device use among workers, Olivier Doutres, Jonathan Terroir, Caroline Jolly, Chantal Gauvin, Laurence Martin, and Alessia Negrini
Assessment of psychological distress in health care workers during the first two waves of COVID-19: A follow-up of a Canadian longitudinal study, Marie-Michèle Dufour, Nicolas Bergeron, Stéphane Guay, and Steve Geoffrion
Diagnosing, managing, and supporting return to work of adults with rotator cuff disorders: Clinical practice guideline methods, Joseph-Omer Dyer, Patrick Doiron-Cadri, Simon Lafrance, Jean-Sébastien Roy, Pierre Frémont, Clermont E. Dionne, Joy C. MacDermid, Michel Tousignant, Annie Rochette, Véronique Lowry, Marie Saulnier, Tatiana Vukobrat, and François Desmeules
Exploring reasons motivating the use of restraint and seclusion by residential workers in residential treatment centers: A qualitative analysis of official reports, Steve Geoffrion, Josianne Lamothe, Christine Drolet, Sarah Dufour, and Amélie Couvrette
Blood clot behaves as a poro-visco-elastic material, Farshid Ghezelbash, Shiyu Liu, Aboulfazl Shirazi-Adl, and Jianyu Li
Evaluating stability of human spine in static tasks: A combined in vivo-computational study, Farshid Ghezelbash, Ali Shahvarpour, Christian Larivière, and Aboulfazl Shirazi-Adl
Submaximal electromyography-driven musculoskeletal modeling of the human trunk during static tasks: Equilibrium and stability analyses, Farshid Ghezelbash, Aboulfazl Shirazi-Adl, Denis Gagnon, Ali Shahvarpour, Navid Arjmand, Amir Hossein Eskandari, and Christian Larivière
Ambient exposures to selected volatile organic compounds and the risk of prostate cancer in Montreal, Mark S. Goldberg, Sara Zapata-Marin, France Labrèche, Vikki Ho, Eric Lavigne, Marie-France Valois, and Marie-Elise Parent
Inherently Safer Design (ISD) solutions in confined spaces: Experts' practical feedback in Quebec, Canada, Andres Gonzalez-Cortes, Damien Burlet-Vienney, Yuvin Chinniah, Abdallah Ben Mosbah, Ali Bahloul, and Capucine Ouellet
Effect of expertise on shoulder and upper limb kinematics, electromyography, and estimated muscle forces during a lifting task, Etienne Goubault, Romain Martinez, Najoua Assila, Élodie Monga-Dubreuil, Jennifer Dowling-Medley, Fabien Dal Maso, and Mickael Begon
Shoulder electromyography-based indicators to assess manifestation of muscle fatigue during laboratory-simulated manual handling task, Etienne Goubault, Romain Martinez, Jason Bouffard, Jennifer Dowling-Medley, Mickaël Begon, and Fabien Dal Maso
Work-related predictors of mental health, presenteeism, and professional quality of life following exposure to a potentially traumatic event in child protection workers [儿童保护工作者接触潜在创伤事件后心理健康, 出勤主义和职业生活质量的工作相关预测因素] [Predictores de salud mental relacionados con el trabajo, presentismo y calidad de vida profesional tras la exposición a un evento potencialmente traumático en trabajadores de protección de la infancia], Stéphane Guay, Alexandre Lemyre, and Steve Geoffrion
Endocrine disruptors: Challenges and future directions in epidemiologic research, Vikki Ho, Laura Pelland-St-Pierre, Sabrina Gravel, Maryse F. Bouchard, Marc-André Verner, and France Labrèche
Characterization of Si and SiO2 in dust emitted during ganite polishing as a function of cutting conditions, Jules Kouam, Victor Songmene, Ali Bahloul, and Agnes M. Samuel
Development of a reflective learning method to support health and safety of adolescents with learning difficulties enrolled in a pre-work practicum, Marie Laberge, Margaux Vignet, and Céline Chatigny
Diagnosing, managing, and supporting return to work of adults with rotator cuff disorders: A clinical practice guideline, Simon Lafrance, Maxime Charron, Jean-Sébastien Roy, Joseph-Omer Dyer, Pierre Frémont, Clermont E. Dionne, Joy C. MacDermid, Michel Tousignant, Annie Rochette, Patrick Doiron-Cadri, Véronique Lowry, Nathalie Bureau, Martin Lamontagne, Emilie Sandman, Marie-France Coutu, Patrick Lavigne, and François Desmeules
Investigating the cyclical hypothesis of client aggression as a ‘loss spiral’: Can child protection worker distress lead to more client aggression?, Josianne Lamothe, Steve Geoffrion, and Stéphane Guay
Derivation of clinical prediction rules for identifying patients with non-acute low back pain who respond best to a lumbar stabilization exercise program at post-treatment and six-month follow-up, Christian Larivière, Khalil Rabhi, Richard Preuss, Marie-France Coutu, Nicolas Roy, and Sharon M. Henry
Derivation of clinical prediction rules for identifying patients with non-acute low back pain who respond best to a lumbar stabilization exercise program at posttreatment and six-month follow-up, Christian Larivière, Khalil Rabhi, Richard Preuss, Marie-France Coutu, Nicolas Roy, and Sharon M. Henry
MiXie, an online tool for better health assessment of workers exposed to multiple chemicals, Bénédicte La Rocca and Philippe Sarazin
Un contre tous et tous contre un : étude des agressions groupales au travail et des conditions les favorisant [One against all and all against one: Study of group aggressions in the workplace and the conditions fostering them], L. Larouche, F. Courcy, and J. Douesnard
Échelle de fréquence des comportements préventifs au travail : analyse des propriétés métrologiques, Alexandra Lecours, Alex-Anne Beaulieu, Valérie Poulin, Iuliana Nastasia, and France St-Hilaire
Échelle de fréquence des comportements préventifs au travail : analyse des propriétés métrologiques [Scale of frequency of preventive behaviors at work: Analysis of metrological properties], Alexandra Lecours, Alex-Anne Beaulieu, Valérie Poulin, Iuliana Nastasia, and France St-Hilaire
Stay at work after a period of disability due to an occupational injury: A complex process marked by social exchanges, Alexandra Lecours, Marie-José Durand, Marie-France Coutu, Charles Groleau, and Roxanne Bédard-Mercier
A finite element model to predict the double hearing protector effect on an in-house acoustic test fixture, Yu Luan, Franck Sgard, Hugues Nélisse, and Olivier Doutres
Exposure determinants in the French database COLCHIC (1987–2019): Statistical modeling across 77 chemicals, Gautier Mater, Jean-François Sauvé, Philippe Sarazin, and Jérôme Lavoué
Influence of seasons and sites on bioaerosols in indoor wastewater treatment plants and proposal for air quality indicators, Hamza Mbareche, Vanessa Dion-Dupont, Marc Veillette, Evelyne Brisebois, Jacques Lavoie, and Caroline Duchaine
Microbial composition of bioaerosols in indoor wastewater treatment plants, Hamza Mbareche, Marc Veillette, Vanessa Dion-Dupont, Jacques Lavoie, and Caroline Duchaine
Occupational exposure to wood dust and the burden of nasopharynx and sinonasal cancer in Canada, Amirabbas Mofidi, Emile Tompa, Christina Kalcevich, Christopher McLeod, Martin Lebeau, Chaojie Song, Joanne Kim, and Paul A. Demers
Power spectrum of acceleration and angular velocity signals as indicators of muscle fatigue during upper limb low-load repetitive tasks, Béatrice Moyen-Sylvestre, Étienne Goubault, Mickaël Begon, Julie N. Côté, Jason Bouffard, and Fabien Dal Maso
Inertial motion capture-based estimation of L5/S1 moments during manual materials handling, Antoine Muller, Hakim Mecheri, Philippe Corbeil, André Plamondon, and Xavier Robert-Lachaîne
A systematic comparative study of granular activated carbons and catalysts for ozone removal, Marzieh Namdari, Chang-Seo Lee, and Fariborz Haghighat
High sensitivity detection of nanoparticles permeation through polymer membranes: A physico-chemical and nuclear imaging measurement approach, Mahmoud Mohamed Omar, Mariia Kiseleva, Myriam Laprise-Pelletier, Amelie Auge, Ludovic Tuduri, and Marc-André Fortin
When bosses are burned out: Psychosocial safety climate and its effect on managerial quality, Annick Parent-Lamarche and Caroline Biron
Morphologic clustering of earcanals using deep learning algorithm to design artificial ears dedicated to earplugs attenuation measurement, Bastien Poissenot-Arrigoni, Chun Hong Law, Djamal Berbiche, Franck Sgard, and Olivier Doutres
A numerical study of the impacts of outdoor air intake and air changes per hour on the trichloramine concentrations in a swimming pool enclosure, H. Proulx and S. Hallé
Knee braces and foot orthoses multimodal treatment of medial knee osteoarthritis, Xavier Robert-Lachaine, Yoann Dessery, Étienne L. Belzile, and Philippe Corbeil
Impact of ultra-small silver nanoparticles of 2 nm (AgNP2) on neutrophil biology: AgNP2 alter the actin cytoskeleton and induce karyorrhexis by a mitogen-activated protein kinase-dependent mechanism in vitro and transitorily attract neutrophils in vivo, Abdelaziz Saafane, Isabelle Durocher, Marion Vanharen, and Denis Girard