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  • In Utero Exposure to DDT and DDE Among Young Mexican American Children

    Article in Pediatrics which presents the results of a study that examined the relationship between prenatal exposure to dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE) and neurodevelopment of Mexican farm-workers’ children in California.
    California — Journal Article — 7/1/2006 — 4 Views
  • Worker Illness Related to Ground Application of Pesticide --- Kern County, California, 2005

    Article in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report detailing the results of an investigation of an incident involving 27 farmworkers who became ill from drift of a pyrethroid pesticide (cyfluthrin) that was being applied in a neighboring field.
    California — Journal Article — 5/5/2006 — 2 Views
  • 57-year-old tub re-glazer died from arteriosclerotic and hypertensive heart disease with a contributory cause of methylene chloride poisoning while stripping a bathtub.

    MIFACE, funded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), is a joint research project of Michigan State University College of Human Medicine’s Occupational and Environmental Medicine Division and the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor and Economic Growth. More »
    Michigan — Case Report — 11/9/2005 — 5 Views
  • Annual Summary of Occupational Disease Reports to the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth, 2004

    Annual report from Michigan's Project SENSOR (Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks), an occupational disease reporting and surveillance program. The occupational and environmental health team at Michigan State University works closely with and is a bona fide agent of both the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) and the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor and Economic Growth (MDELEG) to administer this project.
    Michigan — Annual Report — 9/2/2005 — 6 Views
  • "Are your employees taking lead home to their families?" - Lead in the Worplace 2005

    Newsletter that promotes lead safety in California industry. This issue describes problem take-home lead exposure and presents recommendations for preventing lead dust from being carried home on workers' dirty clothes, shoes & bodies.
    California — Newsletter — 9/1/2005 — 4 Views
  • Annual Report on Silicosis in Michigan, 2004

    Annual report on silicosis in Michigan, from Michigan's Project SENSOR (Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks), an occupational disease reporting and surveillance program. The occupational and environmental health team at Michigan State University works closely with and is a bona fide agent of both the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) and the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor and Economic Growth (MDELEG) to administer this project.
    Michigan — Annual Report — 2/28/2005 — 0 Views
  • Severe Lead Poisoning in the Plastics Industry: A Report of Three Cases

    Journal article about lead poisoning investigation in the plastics industry conducted by California's Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention. In 1997, three plastics compounders at one California company were severely lead-poisoned due to the uncontrolled use of powdered lead sulfate stabilizer. More »
    California — Journal Article — 1/1/2005 — 4 Views
  • Aerosol Cleaner Use In Auto Repair

    Factsheet describes how exposure occurs, in what industries, and the potential health effects of exposure. The factsheet also provides advice on minimizing exposure at the workplace, including use of safer alternatives (when available).
    California — Brochure — 12/1/2004 — 5 Views
  • Family Lead Poisoning Associated with Occupational Exposure

    Describes take-home lead exposure incidents in California from 1992 to 2002 investigated by the Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program.
    California — Journal Article — 11/1/2004 — 5 Views
  • Pesticide exposure brochure

    informs about the requirement for healthcare providers to report pesticide exposures and the symptoms to look for and other information pertaining to identifying and diagnosing pesticide esposures.
    Texas — Brochure — 10/25/2004 — 75 Views
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