Olje og gass

Pulmonary function and high-resolution computed tomography examinations among offshore drill floor workers

Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess short-term changes in pulmonary function in drill floor workers currently exposed to airborn...

Kirkhus, Niels Einar; Skare, Øivind; Ulvestad, Bente; Aaløkken, Trond Mogens; Günther, Anne; Olsen, Raymond; Thomassen, Yngvar; Samersaw-Lund, May Brit; Ellingsen, Dag

Occupational exposure to airborne contaminants during offshore oil drilling

The aim was to study exposure to airborne contaminants in oil drillers during ordinary work. Personal samples were collected among 65 dri...

Kirkhus, Niels Einar; Thomassen, Yngvar; Ulvestad, Bente; Woldbæk, Torill; Ellingsen, Dag

Eksponering for kjemikalier i norsk olje- og gassindustri : Dagens eksponeringsbilde

STAMI-rapport nr. 3/2013. Denne rapporten oppsummerer arbeidet som Statens arbeidsmiljøinstitutt (STAMI) har utført i samarbeid med nærin...

Sluttrapport for prosjektet: Isocyansyres (ICAs) egenskaper som mulig problemkjemikalie i norsk olje- og gassindustri

STAMI-rapport nr. 7/2013. ICA som sådan brukes ikke i norsk olje- og gassindustri, men kan dannes ved termisk dekomponering av plast og m...

Questionnaire for diving personnel working on the Norwegian Continental Shelf

STAMI-rapport nr. 8/2013. Professional divers represent an occupational group in the offshore petroleum industry which operates in especi...

Perceived Mastery of Work among Shift Workers in the Norwegian Offshore Petroleum Industry

This study investigated associations between individual and work-related factors and perceived mastery of work among offshore shift worke...

Ljoså, Cathrine Haugene; Tyssen, Reidar; Lau, Bjørn

Prevalence and occupational predictors of psychological distress in the offshore petroleum industry: a prospective study

Objectives: This study investigates the prevalence of psychological distress and stressors in the work environment as prospective predict...

Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Tvedt, Sturle Danielsen; Matthiesen, Stig Berge

Oil mist and vapour concentrations from drilling fluids: inter- and intra-laboratory comparison of chemical analyses

Objectives: There are no recognized analytical methods for measuring oil mist and vapours arising from drilling fluids used in offshore p...

Galea, Karen S.; Searl, Alison; Sánchez-Jiménez, Araceli; Woldbæk, Torill; Halgard, Kristin E.; Thorud, Syvert; Steinsvåg, Kjersti; Kruger, Kristi; MacCalman, Laura; Cherrie, John W.; Van Tongeren, Martie

Bullying and risk-perception as health hazards on oil rigs

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relative impact of workplace bullying and risk perception on the mental health a...

Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Glasø, Lars; Matthiesen, Stig Berge; Eid, Jarle; Einarsen, Ståle

Mental distress among shift workers in Norwegian offshore petroleum industry - relative influence of individual and psychosocial work factors

Objective This study aimed to investigate the association between individual and psychosocial work factors and mental distress among offs...

Ljoså, Cathrine Haugene; Tyssen, Reidar; Lau, Bjørn

Exposure to airborne organophosphates originating from hydraulic and turbine oils among aviation technicians and loaders

This study describes the potential for occupational exposure to organophosphates (OPs) originating from turbine and hydraulic oils, among...

Solbu, Kasper; Daae, Hanne Line; Thorud, Syvert; Ellingsen, Dag; Lundanes, Elsa; Molander, Pål

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders in Norway's offshore petroleum industry

Background Since 1992, physicians have reported work-related diseases among workers in Norway's offshore petroleum industry to the Petrol...

Morken, Tone; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Moen, Bente Elisabeth