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  • 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
  • The Proportion of Self-Reported Asthma Associated with Work in Three States

    Article in Journal of Asthma about work-related asthma cases in California, Massachusetts, and Michigan, 2001.
    California — Journal Article — 4/1/2006 — 2 Views
  • Investigation of Work-Related Glutaraldehyde Exposures at Two Heart Valve Manufacturing Companies

    Report found that workers making bioprosthetic heart valves are at risk for asthma. In California over a ten-year period (1993-2003), 20 cases of work-related asthma associated with exposure to glutaraldehyde were identified.
    California — Technical Report — 3/21/2006 — 2 Views
  • Exposure History Form

    Helps health care professionals record important information about workplace exposures that may have contributed to their patient's illness. Created by New Jersey's Occupational Health Surveillance Unit..
    New Jersey — Survey and Data Instrument — 3/1/2006 — 6 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
  • Pesticide Safety in Mosquito Control

    Report addresses the effects and health risks of controlling mosquito population through pesticide use to prevent the spread of West Nile disease.
    California — Technical Report — 9/1/2005 — 3 Views
  • Work-Related Asthma Among Health Care Workers

    Article in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine on work-related asthma cases found among nurses in hospitals. The most commonly reported exposures were cleaning products, latex, and poor air quality.
    California — Journal Article — 2/14/2005 — 2 Views
  • Sharps Injury Control Program (SHARPS) - 1996-2005

    Description of the California SHARPS program, which collected and provided information to help health care workers and employers reduce the risk of sharps injuries; this included developing a list of available safety engineered medical devices. Includes frequently asked questions for workers and offers related resources, including a link to the University of Virginia's List of Safety-Engineered Sharp Devices.
    California — Brochure — 1/1/2005 — 2 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
  • Annual Summary of Occupational Disease Reports to the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth, 2003

    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 — 9/13/2004 — 6 Views
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