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Protective Measures From Solar Ultraviolet Radiation for Beach Lifeguards in Tuscany (Italy): Shade and Clothing Strategies

Authors :
Grifoni, Daniele
Betti, Giulio
Bogi, Andrea
Bramanti, Lucia
Chiarugi, Alessandra
Gozzini, Bernardo
Morabito, Marco
Picciolo, Francesco
Sabatini, Francesco
Miligi, Lucia
Source :
Safety and Health at Work = SH@W; December 2022, Vol. 13 Issue: 4 p421-428, 8p
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation is a significant risk factor generally underestimated by outdoor workers and employers. Several studies have pointed out that occupational solar exposure increased eye and skin diseases with a considerable impact on the lives and productivity of affected workers.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20937911 and 20937997
Volume :
13
Issue :
4
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Safety and Health at Work = SH@W
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs61385196
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shaw.2022.08.009