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Acute Occupational Pesticide-Related Illness in the US 1998 - 1999
Concern about the adverse public health and environmental effects of pesticide use is persistent. Recognizing the importance of surveillance for acute occupational pesticide-related illness, we report on surveillance for this condition across multiple states.
« LessTexas — Other — 8/14/2003 — 74 Views
Chinese Immigrant Restaurant Owner Electrocuted
restaurant owner (decedent) died after being electrocuted by 110 volts of electricity.
« LessKentucky — Case Report — 8/14/2003 — 31 Views
Occupation as a Risk Factor for Breast Cancer Among Women in Massachusetts, 1982-1992
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in Massachusetts (excluding non-melanoma skin cancers). The age-adjusted incidence rate increased by approximately 43% from 1982 to 1998. Although there are many well-established risk factors for breast cancer, they cannot explain most cases of breast cancer, and occupational exposures have not been fully explored.
« LessMassachusetts — Technical Report — 8/1/2003 — 82 Views
Occupation as a Risk Factor for Breast Cancer Among Women in Massachusetts, 1982-1992
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in Massachusetts (excluding non-melanoma skin cancers). The age-adjusted incidence rate increased by approximately 43% from 1982 to 1998. Although there are many well-established risk factors for breast cancer, they cannot explain most cases of breast cancer, and occupational exposures have not been fully explored.
« LessMassachusetts — Technical Report — 8/1/2003 — 7 Views
Bulldozer Owner/Operator Drown While Trying to Repair a Pond
bulldozer owner / operator drowned in the cab of his machine as he was trying to find a leak in a pond dam.
« LessKentucky — Case Report — 7/31/2003 — 25 Views
Surveillance for Acute Insecticide-Related Illness Associated with Mosquito-Control Efforts --- Nine States, 1999--2002
This MMWR report summarizes investigations of illnesses associated with exposures to insecticides used during 1999--2002 to control mosquito populations in nine states.
« LessLouisiana — Journal Article — 7/25/2003 — 1 Views
Excavator operator struck by falling tree branch (Spanish)
Spanish language summary of a fatal incident in which an excavator operator died after being struck in the head by a 12 ft limb that fell approximately 85 ft
« LessWashington — Case Report — 7/17/2003 — 0 Views
Annual Report on Work-Related Asthma in Michigan, 2002
Annual report on work-related asthma 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.
« LessMichigan — Annual Report — 7/16/2003 — 0 Views
Surveillance for Acute Insecticide-Related Illness Associated with Mosquito-Control Efforts --- Nine States, 1999--2002
An occupational and environmental health publication.
« LessMichigan — Journal Article — 7/11/2003 — 0 Views
Surveillance for Acute Insecticide-Related Illness Associated with Mosquito-Control Efforts --- Nine States, 1999--2002
This report summarizes investigations of illnesses associated with exposures to insecticides used during 1999--2002 to control mosquito populations in nine states (Arizona, California, Florida, Louisiana, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Texas, and Washington)
« LessTexas — Journal Article — 7/11/2003 — 74 Views

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