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  • Annual Report - Tracking Work-Related Asthma in Michigan, 2009

    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.
    Michigan — Annual Report — 1/11/2011 — 5 Views
  • HLA class II DPB1 and DRB1 polymorphisms associated with genetic susceptibility to beryllium toxicity

    An occupational health publication.
    Michigan — Journal Article — 12/23/2010 — 0 Views
  • Pesticide Injury and Illness Surveillance in Michigan, 2009

    Recognizing the extent of pesticide use in Michigan, in 2001 MDCH joined other NIOSH-funded states to institute an occupational pesticide illness and injury surveillance program. The intent of this surveillance was to identify the occurrence of adverse health effects and then intervene to prevent similar events from occurring in the future. More »
    Michigan — Annual Report — 12/15/2010 — 5 Views
  • Cardboard Balers Crush Workers! - Spanish

    ¡Trabajadores aplastados por compactadora de carton! Fact sheet based on CA FACE Program fatality investigations; highlights hazardous conditions and preventive measures.
    California — Brochure — 12/1/2010 — 2 Views
  • Laborer dies when he is struck by an exploding forklift multi-piece rim

    Fatality investigation report by CA FACE Program with identified hazards and recommendations to prevent similar incidents.
    California — Case Report — 11/4/2010 — 2 Views
  • Personal exposure to metal fume, NO 2, and O 3 among production Welders and Non-Welders.

    The objective of this study was to characterize personal exposures to welding-related metals and gases for production welders and non-welders in a large manufacturing facility. Welding fume metals and irritant gases nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and ozone (O3) were sampled for thirty-eight workers.
    Washington — Journal Article — 9/1/2010 — 4 Views
  • Inter-observer reliability of forceful exertion analysis based on video-recordings.

    The objectives were to examine inter-observer reliability of job-level forceful exertion analyses and temporal agreement of detailed time study results. Three observers performed the analyses on 12 different jobs. Continuous duration, frequency and % time of lifting, pushing/pulling, power and pinch gripping exertions and estimated level of the exertions were obtained.
    Washington — Journal Article — 8/24/2010 — 0 Views
  • Assembler / Fabricator Dies When Struck by "L" Rack Loaded with Glass Mirrors in Washington State

    Investigation report on the death of an assembler was struck by a 3,000 lb crate of mirrors.
    Washington — Case Report — 7/30/2010 — 0 Views
  • Green Jobs and Worker Fatalities: Causes and Prevention

    The California Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Program (CA FACE) conducts research-oriented investigations into workplace fatalities in an effort to develop and disseminate recommendations to prevent similar incidents. Conference poster highlighting worker fatalities that have been investigated in "green jobs" sectors such as solar energy and recycling.
    California — Other — 6/23/2010 — 8 Views
  • Summary of CDPH Proposed Changes to the General Industry Lead Standard

    Summary of the Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program's (OLPPP) health-based recommendations for revising the Cal/OSHA General Industry Standard to better protect workers exposed to lead on the job; includes rationale and examples drawn from public health surveillance program experience.
    California — Technical Report — 6/3/2010 — 4 Views
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