Listar por autor "López-Arquillos, Antonio"
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A Safety System based on Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) to prevent the misuse of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) in construction
Gómez-de-Gabriel, Jesús Manuel
; Fernández-Madrigal, Juan Antonio; Rey-Merchán, María del Carmen; López-Arquillos, Antonio (Elsevier, 2023-02)
In this paper we address the issue of safety in the use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) in construction, industrial, or similar sites where power tools are used. We propose a novel solution that can control actively ... -
Comparative risk assessment of vehicle maintenance activities: Hybrid, battery electric, and hydrogen fuel cell cars
López-Arquillos, Antonio; Rubio-Romero, Juan Carlos; Suárez-Cebador, Manuel; Pardo-Ferreira, María del Carmen (2015-02)
In this research, vehicle maintenance activities and their safety risks were statistically analyzed. This study focused on three types of vehicle: hybrid, battery electric, and hydrogen fuel cell cars. The repair activities ... -
Gender differences in teachers' occupational accidents.
Rey-Merchán, María del Carmen; López-Arquillos, Antonio (Routledge Taylor&Francis, 2021-09-17)
The authors stated that the main objective of the current research is to analyze the relationship between the gender of injured teachers and independent variables, such as age, place of the accident, absence days, and ... -
Gestión de la prevención de riesgos laborales en docentes. Análisis de las causas de siniestralidad en el sector educativo.
(UMA Editorial, 2022)El sector educativo es uno de los más numerosos en cuanto a trabajadores ocupados a lo largo de todo el mundo (ILOSTAT, 2020). Solamente en España, la cifra de trabajadores que integran el colectivo de profesorado de ... -
Identificación de los requisitos mínimos para la formación de los operadores de motosierra
Pardo-Ferreira, María del Carmen; Rubio-Romero, Juan Carlos; López-Arquillos, Antonio; Galindo-Reyes, Fuensanta Carmen (SHO 2017, 2017)
La motosierra puede ser considerada como uno de los equipos de trabajo más peligrosos en el campo de la salud y seguridad ocupacional. En España, actualmente, no existe una formación mínima y específica obligatoria para ... -
Improving the prevention of fall from height on construction sites through the combination of technologies
Rey-Merchán, María del Carmen; Gómez-de-Gabriel, Jesús Manuel; Fernández-Madrigal, Juan Antonio; López-Arquillos, Antonio (Taylor&Francis, 2020-09-18)
Fall from height is a cause of concern in the construction sector. Appropriate use of a harness can be the difference between an incident or a critical accident. Monitoring the proper use of a harness in the workplace using ... -
Inferring Helmet Compliance on E-Scooters Using Bluetooth and Angle of Arrival (AoA) Technology.
Fernández-Madrigal, Juan Antonio; Gómez-de-Gabriel, Jesús Manuel; Rey-Merchán, María del Carmen; López-Arquillos, Antonio (IEEE, 2024-08-29)
The use of e-scooters and the associated head injuries have increased significantly in recent years. To protect the head and face of the riders, helmets are essential equipment, sometimes mandatory according to the ... -
Injury analysis of teachers’ occupational accidents.
Rey-Merchán, María del Carmen; López-Arquillos, Antonio (IOS Press, 2022-01-15)
BACKGROUND: Occupational accidents among teachers are a cause of concern because of their consequences regarding several parts of the body, such as the neck, back, or extremities; however, the number of studies on this ... -
Monitoring harness use in construction with BLE beacons.
Gómez-de-Gabriel, Jesús Manuel; Fernández-Madrigal, Juan Antonio; López-Arquillos, Antonio; Rubio-Romero, Juan Carlos (Elsevier, 2018-08-09)
This paper introduces a novel approach to measure and evaluate the proper use of harnesses at construction sites: we deploy Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacons for delimiting areas where the use of a harness is mandatory ... -
Monitoring workers exposure to COVID19 and others occupational risks using BLE beacons.
Gómez-de-Gabriel, Jesús Manuel; Rey-Merchán, María del Carmen; López-Arquillos, Antonio; Fernández-Madrigal, Juan Antonio (Wiley, 2022-12-15)
The COVID-19 pandemic has become a public health priority during 2020. Social safety distance is one of the most effective strategies to stop the spreading of the virus, as it reduces the dose of infectious particles that ... -
Occupational Traffic Accidents among Teachers in Spain
Delgado-Fernández, Vicente Joaquín; Rey-Merchán, María del Carmen; López-Arquillos, Antonio; Choi, Sang D. (IOAP-MPDI, 2022-04-24)
Occupational traffic accidents are a leading cause of injuries or deaths among workers. Teachers in Spain are especially concerned about the problem of commuting due to their particular labor conditions. Multiple work-related ... -
Organizational and personal factors in occupational traffic injuries at work in Spain.
Rey-Merchán, María del Carmen; López-Arquillos, Antonio (Taylor&Francis, 2021-08-21)
Objective Traffic crashes are one of the major causes of deaths at work. However, most of the literature on traffic crashes did not study the influence of worker and organization conditions. The current paper analyses the ... -
Prevention of Falls from Heights in Construction Using an IoT System Based on Fuzzy Markup Language and JFML
Rey-Merchán, María del Carmen; López-Arquillos, Antonio; Soto-Hidalgo, José Manuel (IOAP-MPDI, 2022-06-14)
The main cause of fatal accidents in the construction sector are falls from height (FFH) and the inappropriate use of a harness is commonly associated with these fatalities. Traditional methods, such as onsite inspections, ... -
Prevention through design (PtD) as a management tool in occupational risk prevention
López-Arquillos, Antonio (2014)
El objeto de la tesis es obtener una visión ampliada y actualizada de los riesgos laborales presentes en la construcción de estructuras verticales de hormigón, así como de la gestión de la seguridad y salud en este tipo ... -
Uso de herramientas TIC y condiciones ergonómicas en docentes
López-Arquillos, Antonio (EDUNOVATIC, 2021)
El uso de herramientas TIC entre el profesorado ha crecido sustancialmente. Sin embargo, la exposición continuada a ordenadores y tablets son fuente de riesgos ergonómicos entre niños y docentes (Afterman, 2019). Las ... -
Virtual fence system based on IoT paradigm to prevent occupational accidents in the construction sector.
Rey-Merchán, María del Carmen; Gómez-de-Gabriel, Jesús Manuel; López-Arquillos, Antonio; Fernández-Madrigal, Juan Antonio (MDPI, 2021-06-25)
Many occupational accidents in construction sites are caused by the intrusion of a worker into a hazardous area. Technological solutions based on RFID, BIM, or UWB can reduce accidents, but they still have some limitations.The ... -
Work-related road safety: The impact of the low noise levels produced by electric vehicles according to experienced drivers.
Pardo-Ferreira, María del Carmen; Rubio-Romero, Juan Carlos; Galindo-Reyes, Fuensanta Carmen; López-Arquillos, Antonio (Elsevier, 2019-02-26)
The introduction of electric vehicles in urban areas contributes to the reduction of air and noise pollution in these environments. However, the low noise levels produced by these vehicles, previously seen as an advantage, ...