The impact of occupational fatigue on safety and health performance in the porcelain manufacturing industry: An analysis using the ELMERI index

Dialogues in Health 2026 Open access

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Authors: Mostafa Jafarizaveh, Razie Jafarizadeh, Maryam Esmaili, Akram Tabrizi
DOI: 10.1016/j.dialog.2026.100283
Cited by: 2
References: 21

Abstract

< 0.05), suggesting that higher levels of fatigue were associated with poorer safety and health outcomes. The findings demonstrate a significant negative relationship between occupational fatigue and safety performance, highlighting the detrimental impact of fatigue on workplace safety. These results underscore the need for implementing fatigue risk management systems and ergonomic interventions in the workplace. Future longitudinal research is recommended to elucidate further the causal mechanisms underlying this relationship.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue Occupational Health and Safety Research Workplace Health and Well-being

Publication details

Journal / source
Dialogues in Health
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Volume
8
Pages
100283–100283
Publication date
4 February 2026
Language
EN