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  • Immediate Work-Related Inpatient Hospitalizations in the Washington State Trucking Industry: 2003-2016

    Work-related injuries that result in an immediate inpatient hospitalization are serious, costly, and preventable. Truck drivers are at higher risk for occupational injuries than most other workers in Washington State (WA). The immediate inpatient hospitalization surveillance system in WA links workers' compensation (WC) claims to inpatient hospitalization records to identify these injuries and learn more about these incidents, to strengthen prevention and intervention efforts.
    Washington — Technical Report — 11/20/2017 — 0 Views

  • New York State Occupational Health Clinic Network Report: Key Updates 2006-2015

    Occupational Health Clinic Network updates from 2006-2015.
    New York — Technical Report — 11/15/2017 — 6 Views

  • Exploration of breastfeeding barriers associated with returning to work among women enrolled in the NH Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, October 2017

    Technical report based on a survey of mothers in the NH WIC Program focused on workplace accommodation policies and support practices that encourage or discourage breastfeeding after returning to work.
    New Hampshire — Technical Report — 10/30/2017 — 6 Views

  • Information for Health Care Professionals: Mercury Exposure & Toxicity

    This document contains current and accurate information about heavy metal exposure and toxicity among adults and children. Topics include: occupational and non-occupational exposure sources, toxicity and susceptible populations, OSHA medical monitoring guidelines and result standards (OSHA, ACGIH and CDC).
    Louisiana — Technical Report — 9/5/2017 — 16 Views

  • Washington State Occupational Health Indicators - Current Data (2010-present)

    There are over 3 million workers in Washington State. Every year tens of thousands are injured or made ill on the job. These work-related injuries and illnesses have high human and economic costs, but can be prevented. Tracking these injuries and illnesses is the first step to understanding whether prevention methods are succeeding or need to be improved. More »
    Washington — Technical Report — 8/10/2017 — 0 Views

  • Timber Faller Perspectives on Tethered Logging Operations

    Timber falling in the Pacific Northwest is undergoing a radical transformation. Tethered or winch-assisted machines are being introduced to fall timber on steep slopes. To better understand the potential impact of tethered logging operations on logging safety, a Safety and Health Specialist from the Safety and Health Assessment and Research for Prevention (SHARP) program interviewed five owners of Washington State timber falling companies.
    Washington — Technical Report — 7/20/2017 — 0 Views

  • Occupational Health in Louisiana: Review of Indicator Data, 2017

    Descriptive review of occupational health indicators tracked by the Occupational Health & Injury Surveillance Program from 2005-2014
    Louisiana — Technical Report — 7/7/2017 — 16 Views

  • Rationale for Senate Bill 193 Application to 1-Bromopropane

    Technical document that describes how 1-BP meets the legal criteria that allows HESIS to receive California customer lists from manufacturers and suppliers under its SB 193 early warning authority.
    California — Technical Report — 7/1/2017 — 16 Views

  • Hospitalizations for work-related injuries among 18- to 24- year-olds, 2009-2013

    Hospitalizations for work-related injuries among 18- to 24- year-olds
    Massachusetts — Technical Report — 7/1/2017 — 1 Views

  • Immediate Inpatient Hospitalizations for Work-Related Injury - Washington State, 2014

    Immediate inpatient hospitalizations resulting from work-related injuries are a small proportion of injuries but indicate a need for intervention to reduce hazards and diminish the risk for future injuries. This report describes the creation of a unique surveillance system designed to identify immediate inpatient hospitalizations in Washington State using a multi-step process linking WA workers' compensation (WC) data with WA hospital discharge data.
    Washington — Technical Report — 6/28/2017 — 0 Views
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