Pouyakian , Mostafa

Department of Occupational Health Engineering, School of Public Health, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Evaluation of the Explosion Hazard of a 1-Butene Tank in a Polymer Complex Based on Consequence Analysis

Background: Nowadays, the reduction of incidents, their effects and their consequences have become one of the priorities of organizations. Despite all the efforts made in various sectors to reduce events, every year, there are many events that threaten industrial societies. In order to mitigate the effects of these incidents, prediction and planning are critical to dealing with them. Therefore,...

[ 2 ] - بررسی خوانایی، رسمیت و جذابیت رایج ترین قلم های فارسی مورد استفاده توسط دانشجویان در اسلایدهای پاورپوینت

Introduction: Lack of attention to the ergonomic measures and standards in making PowerPoint slides can result in visual fatigue, less attention to the content of the lecture and lower quality of training. This study aimed to identify the most popular Persian fonts and font sizes used by students in making PowerPoint slides and to investigate the students' subjective perception of the thre...

[ 3 ] - تدوین و روایی سنجی دو پرسشنامه سنجش سطح آگاهی و سنجش وضعیت موجود برای کارکنان مرتبط با مواد شیمیایی از سیستم جهانی طبقه بندی و برچسب گذاری مواد شیمیایی (GHS)

Introduction: Changing the national System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals to Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) is beneficial for all the industries of the countries, their workers and the general public. Increasing the awareness of chemical hazards, improving the safety uses, reducing chemical accidents, and providing better conditions f...

[ 4 ] - Design and Development of a Persian Office Chair Satisfaction Questionnaire

Background and Objectives: Accurate measurement of the employees’ satisfaction with their office chairs can provide valid feedback on the chair design quality for the manufacturers and researchers. This study aims to design a valid and psychometrically evaluated questionnaire for measuring satisfaction with office chairs. Methods: Through studying the two main documents about chair ergonomics ...

[ 5 ] - Analysis of Hazard Identification Methods in Process Industries Using Analytic Network Process Technique (ANP)

Background and aims: Hazard identification is a critical factor to ensure safe design and operation of systems in the process industries. Process industries are one of the most complex systems, with a variety of equipment, control systems, and executive procedures. In these industries, the use of hazardous materials as raw materials or products is quite common. Interactions between technical co...

[ 6 ] - Relationship Between Usability Scale Score and Dimensional Properties and Weight of Socket Wrench in a Simulated Task

Background and Objectives: There are various models of socket wrench in the market varying in the length and diameter of handle and weight. Each of these features alone can modify the force applied by the hand and affect how comfortable the user is. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between dimensional properties and weight of several models of socket wrench with the...

[ 7 ] - The analysis of hazard identification and risk assessment studies with the approach to assessing risk control measures since 2001 to 2017: A systemic review

Abstract background and aims: Nowadays the growing complexity of technology and industry has led to vast changes over the last few decades. These changes, in addition to their positive and valuable effects, have also caused industrial accidents affecting human life and the environment. According to the ILO 2011 report, there are 340 million annual workplace accidents and 160 million occupation...

[ 8 ] - A Systemic Control Model for Covid-19 Outbreak from a Safety Engineering Perspective

Reducing the consequences of the Covid 19 outbreak requires a systematic approach. The most effective way to prevent this disease is to cut off the virus transmission chain. In this letter, a systemic model for the management of the Covid 19 crisis is presented based on the bow-tie analysis model and the concept of Layers of Protection Analysis from the perspective of safety engineering. In thi...

[ 9 ] - Evaluation of Fire Risk in Commercial Complexes of District 12 of Tehran and its Relationship with their Structural and Usage Characteristics

Introduction: Commercial complexes are one of the most prestigious public and city-centered areas in terms of urban safety and passive defense. The purpose of this study was to determine the fire safety risk score of commercial complexes and its related factors. Material and method:  The commercial complexes of area 1 of District 12 of Tehran were studied. The characteristics of the complexes,...

[ 10 ] - The role of individual and psychological differences in the occurrence of unsafe behaviors: a cross-sectional study between the employees of a turbine manufacturing company

Introduction: Human beings are inherently different and this fact can affect his/her behavior in work environments. The aim of this study was to examine the individual differences of employees (personality traits, biological and demographic factors) as a predictor of unsafe behaviors in a turbine manufacturing company. Material and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, safety behavior sampli...

[ 11 ] - A Review of Safety Economics Studies and Cost of Occupational Accidents in Iran from 2000 to 2021

Introduction: Due to occupational accidents, many costs are annually lost from the countries’ Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Estimating these costs can be essential for optimal investments and establishing appropriate policies in many countries, such as Iran. The present study aimed to review the studies conducted on the safety economics and the costs of accidents in Iran from 2000 to 2021. Mat...

[ 12 ] - Separation distance of petrol and LPG cargo tankers in parking lot: a consequence modeling study

Introduction:  Parking areas that are gathering places for tank trucks are potentially dangerous places. This study analyzes accident consequences of oil products carriers, to check and compare the hazard radius with recommended separation distances. Methods: This descriptive-analytical study was carried out in 5 stages, including: scenario selection, determination of the accidents source para...