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41 articles for “accidental studies”
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Traffic Volume and Accidental Analysis of Blackspot Chogitti Intersection: A Quantitative and Qualitative Approach
Abstract: There is increase in number of accidents worldwide especially at accident-prone areas known as ‘Blackspots’. The specific case taken here is of Jalandhar city’s blackspot Chogitti intersection. The research intent to find out what are the reasons that contribute in formation of blackspots alongside ways to eliminate them, which forms central question/problem. There is need of this study because of alarming rate of increase of accidents, which is evident from …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Assessment of Accidental Black Spots – A case study of Sangli-Kolhapur Highway
Abstract: The places where maximum number of accident occurs are known as black spots. Various studies on road accidents indicate the prevention of road accidents mainly involves in conscious planning, design and operation of roads. One of the most important factors in this method is the systematic identification and treatment of hazardous locations or the accident black spots. In general, the various factors that cause accidents can be broadly categorized into …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Chlorine Leakage from Control Valve in Charging Station Pipeline: A Case Study
Abstract: This paper describes accidental release of chlorine gas from control valve through a chlorine charging system in a green color pigment manufacturing chemical industry. The chlorine gas dispersed over the entire reactor floor and nearby area at night time shift work. This paper presents root cause analysis of the incident. Corrective and preventive measures are also discussed. Finally, conclusions reached with recommendations are drawn for industrial facilities for handling and …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Recent Trends of Violent Asphyxial Deaths in Barpeta, Assam
Abstract: Asphyxial death is a common incident in forensic practice and determination of the manner of death whether suicidal, homicidal or accidental is of utmost significance. This study was conducted in the Department of Forensic Medicine, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College, Barpeta, Assam, India. A total of 89 cases of violent asphyxial deaths occurred during the period of 1st January to 31st December 2016 were studied. In this study, an attempt …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Assessment of Traders’ Practice of Prevention of Mycotoxin Contamination in Markets in Federal Capital Territorial, Abuja
Abstract: This study assessedtraders’ practice of prevention of mycotoxin contamination in markets in Federal Capital Territorial, Abuja. Two research questions, two research objective and two hypotheses guided the study. This adopted causal comparative (Ex-Post-factor) design. The population for this study comprises all traders in major market in Abuja, which includes Wuse market, Garki international market, Utako ultra-modern market, Kado fish market, Karmo market, Gudu market, and Maitama farmers’ market, the estimated …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Prevalence and Treatment Outcome of Burn Injury among Pediatric Patients Attending Pediatric Emergency OPD of Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Hawassa, Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: Background: Burn injury is one of the most common and devastating forms of trauma and a major health problem of pediatric morbidity and mortality worldwide resulting in substantial physical, psychological and economic loss. Burn-related injuries are a significant burden in children, particularly in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), where more than 90% of burn-related pediatric deaths occur [1]. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and treatment …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Android App: Accident Location Detection and Emergency Help
Abstract: An automated mechanism for accident location detection that can alert emergency services and registered contacts in case of an accident, has been proposed in this study. Our system uses an Android application that detects accident’s location and sends alerts to emergency services, including the police and ambulance. The application also provides the live location of the victim, enabling emergency services to reach them quickly. This system can save lives by …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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A Study on Safety Climate Status in Oil and Gas Industries of Karnataka
Abstract: AbstractIndustrial workers all around the world, mainly oil and gas and construction workers often work at dangerous worksites, where they are constantly exposed to hazardous components. This leads to many catastrophic events and disasters. Safety is an important concept which needs to be followed in all industries in order to avoid accidents. But, very few studies related to the safety climate in oil and gas industries have been conducted in …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Modelling Structural Damage in FPSO Collisions
Abstract: While the oil operators become more interested in developing oil and gas in deeper and more remote offshore locations, there should be further research and development that focuses on collision assessment of floating structures, especially ship-shaped floating production, storage and offloading units (FPSOs). The focus of this paper is on general methodology and design accident scenarios for FPSOs using more sophisticated tools such as the nonlinear FEM used so that …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 23–52 Read article
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Behavior of R.C. Buildings with Steel Encased Elements Subjected to Impact Loads
Abstract: This study examines the resilience of steel-encased concrete column beams and frames against blast loads, a crucial concern in regions prone to terrorist threats or accidental explosions. An exhaustive literature review establishes the historical context and theoretical frameworks of blast-resistant design. The research employs finite element analysis (FEA) simulations to study the dynamic behavior of these structures under various blast scenarios, revealing insights into load distribution, deformation, and failure mechanisms. …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–36 Read article
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Smart Safety: Evaluating Inviguard as an Innovative Wearable for Head Protection
Abstract: This study details INVIGUARD, an innovative head protection wearable device designed to prevent falls and accidental collisions for the special people. The device is neck-worn and utilizes a unique structure in the form of a honeycomb which when a threat is recognized will expand in volume to form a protective shield around the head whilst in normal usage is small in size; when the danger is no longer perceived. Such …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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A Study to Determine the Impact of a Structure Teaching Program on the Knowledge of Needle Stick Injury Among Hospital Staff Nurses
Abstract: Needle stick injuries occur when needles accidentally puncture the skin, posing a risk to individuals working with hypodermic syringes and other needle equipment, particularly in healthcare settings. These injuries are recognized as occupational hazards in the medical field and raise concerns about the potential transmission of blood-borne illnesses, including hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Although the immediate physical effects of needle stick …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 Read article
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Review on Intelligent Transportation System and Reduce Air Pollution
Abstract: Today pollution is one of the most important problems facing by the World. This is due to many reasons like Vehicles, Industries and Plastic burning etc. So we are studying to improve the transportation system to get less traffic and air pollution and stop the accidents due to traffic and achieve a better communication between Vehicle sensor and Network. To achieve the goal we need an intelligent transportation system (ITS). …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Knowledge and Self-reported Practices of Adolescents towards Road Safety Measures
Abstract: Road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death among young people aged 15–19 yearsand second leading cause among 5–14 years old. The decade of 2011-2020 has been declaredas the "Decade of Action for Road Safety” by UN General Assembly, which seeks to halt theincreasing trends in road traffic deaths and injuries worldwide. The starting point for anyinterventions aimed at achieving the UN declaration especially with regard to young peoplewould …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 30–32 Read article
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Leveraging Of Artificial Intelligence For Accident Mitigation :Amethi District Case Study
Abstract: Our Objectiveis to analysis the road accident in India at national , State, City and town level .We performed our analysis on city(Amethi) level . Analysis shows that the distribution of road accidental deaths and injuries in India varies according to age, gender, month and time. Age group 30- 59 years is the most vulnerable population group, though males face higher level of fatalities and injuries than their female counterparts. …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 28–30 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on the Knowledge and Practice of Road Traffic Accident Prevention Measures Among Teenagers
Abstract: An investigation to evaluate the impact of a structured educational program on the understanding and implementation of strategies for preventing road traffic accidents among teenagers. Introduction: Accident is an accidental injury, passing or property harm happening in a grouping of occasions. Accidents don't simply occur; they are neglectfulness, indiscretion, carelessness, and flashing absence of focus. Accidents have turned into a significant reason for dismalness and mortality, particularly among the grown-ups …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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Rectal Polyp may turn out to be Rectal Adenocarcinoma—Case Report Emphasize Histopathology as a Routine Measure
Abstract: AbstractAdenocarcinoma is a commonest type of colorectal cancer. For the primary care physicians, a review of the pathophysiology and clinical presentation are important in its diagnosis. In India the annual incidence rate of rectal cancer in men is 4.1 per 100000 populations. Colon cancer in women is 3.9 per 100000 populations. Causes of colorectal cancer include genetic and environmental factors or lifestyle-related factors. Some previous studies confirm colonoscopy as a …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Impact of Polymer Chemistry on Population and Land Use Pattern to Identify Black Spot
Abstract: The incorporation of polymer chemistry has become more essential in the design and upkeep of roadways, greatly improving their strength, adaptability, and overall effectiveness. The use of polymers in road building mainly focuses on the alteration of bitumen (asphalt) and the creation of novel pavement materials. The roads are one of the best and most suitable modes of transport for every person in India, but in this highly populated country, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 540–548 Read article
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Safe Travel: Road Accident Analysis, Severity Prediction, and Safe Route Mapping
Abstract: Road accidents pose a significant threat to public health, resulting in millions of injuries and fatalities annually. With an estimated 1.2 million lives lost and 20 to 50 million people injured each year, the escalating trend of traffic accidents demands urgent attention. To address this issue, specialists utilize advanced algorithms such as random forests to analyze historical road crash data, aiming to predict accident hotspots. By identifying patterns and trends …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Survey on Cloud Backup and Recovery Techniques
Abstract: AbstractThe need of storing large amount of data in electronic format has been increasing. Cloud computing is such a technology used to store data, backup data and provide disaster recovery services. Cloud will store large amount of data. This stored data can be used whenever required, from anywhere. To avoid the loss of data a backup is created and the data in cloud are stored in it. The purpose of …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 26–35 Read article