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  • OHW: Buying Safer Cleaning Products

    Occupational Health Watch is a periodic publication that highlights key occupational health surveillance findings and related prevention activities of the Occupational Health Branch, California Department of Public Health. February 2012 edition about the availability of safer cleaning products that have been certified by independent third party organizations and OHB's work with those organizations.
    California — Newsletter — 2/21/2012 — 2 Views

  • OHW: Preventing Worker Illness From Indoor Pesticide Exposure

    Occupational Health Watch is a periodic publication that highlights key occupational health surveillance findings and related prevention activities of the Occupational Health Branch, California Department of Public Health. More »
    California — Newsletter — 1/5/2012 — 5 Views

  • Managing Pests and Pesticides in Your Office

    Fact sheet describes how to prevent pest infestations, how to protect employees and the public from pesticides by using safer alternatives, and how to use pesticides safely if they must be used.
    California — Brochure — 12/29/2011 — 2 Views

  • Pesticide Hazard Alert - Bank Workers Become Ill After Fumigation

    Fact sheet describes hazards of indoor fumigation and recommends alternatives for employers, facilities managers, and building owners; where fumigation is necessary, highlights importance of hiring a pest control operator certified in the use of integrated pest management to prevent human exposure to unnecessary pesticide use.
    California — Brochure — 12/9/2011 — 9 Views

  • OHW: Cleaning Products Can Cause Asthma

    Occupational Health Watch is a periodic publication that highlights key occupational health surveillance findings and related prevention activities of the Occupational Health Branch, California Department of Public Health. November 2011 edition on preventing asthma that is caused or made worse by cleaning products; provides links to OHB materials that discuss safer products and cleaning methods, and including guidance on how to select safer cleaning products.
    California — Newsletter — 11/2/2011 — 2 Views

  • Acute Illness and Injury from Swimming Pool Disinfectants-- United States, 2002--2008

    MMWR article report on study to assess the frequency of illness and injury related to pool chemicals highlights most common factors in illness cases and factors most associated with work-related pesticide injury or illness. Study used data collected from 6 states participating in the Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risk (SENSOR)--Pesticides surveillance program.
    California — Journal Article — 10/7/2011 — 5 Views

  • Asthma in the Workplace

    Exposure to chemicals, dusts, and fumes in the workplace can cause asthma in adults.
    Washington — Other — 10/1/2011 — 0 Views

  • Acute Illnesses Associated With Insecticides Used to Control Bed Bugs --- Seven States, 2003--2010

    MMWR report on study to assess the frequency of illness from insecticides used to control bed bugs using data from Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks (SENSOR)-Pesticides program and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC DOHMH). Cases were identified in California, Florida, Michigan, North Carolina, New York, Texas, and Washington.
    California — Journal Article — 9/23/2011 — 2 Views

  • Acute Occupational Pesticide Exposure to Disinfectants, Sanitizers and Sterilizers

    brochure that promotes the awareness of disinfectants, sanitizers, and sterilizers; their classification as pesticides. Safety and prevention measures as well as exposure reporting requirement information.
    Texas — Brochure — 9/1/2011 — 97 Views

  • Keep Pests and Pesticides Out of Your Office!

    Fact sheet for office workers describes how and why pests get into buildings, how to prevent pest problems without using pesticides, and what to do if you think you’ve been affected by pesticides in the workplace.
    California — Brochure — 6/30/2011 — 0 Views
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