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  • Wood Dust and Work-Related Asthma (Spanish)

    "Polvo de madera y asma relacionada con el trabajo." Spanish language booklet on working with wood and around wood dust provides information on woods that can cause asthma, prevention measures for reducing asthma risk, respirator basics; highlights other hazards of working around wood.
    California — Brochure — 6/25/2018 — 9 Views

  • OHW: Insect-Related Risks to Outdoor Workers

    Occupational Health Watch is a periodic publication that highlights key occupational health surveillance findings and related prevention activities of the Occupational Health Branch. June 2018 edition focuses on a worker fatality from bee stings at a date palm plantation and provides insect exposure prevention materials for outdoor workers.
    California — Newsletter — 6/19/2018 — 9 Views

  • Hazard Alert: Unintentional Overdose from the Use of Drugs in the Workplace

    The National Survey on Drug Use and Health estimates that 7 in 10 individuals who use illicit drugs are employed either full or part time. As drug use rises, employers may have increased employee turnover, reduced productivity, increased injury rates, and tragically, drug overdose deaths at work. According to Kentucky FACE data, five employees overdosed in the workplace in Kentucky during 2017, representing 7.4% of the state’s 68 workplace fatalities.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 6/1/2018 — 38 Views

  • What to Do If Pesticides Drift onto Our Workplace (Spanish)

    "Qué hacer si los pesticidas se desvían hacia nuestro lugar de trabajo." Spanish language poster for employers and workers to use in workplace to provide guidance on avoiding illness from pesticide drift.
    California — Brochure — 5/16/2018 — 16 Views

  • OHW: Work-Related Asthma Prevention Materials in Multiple Languages

    Occupational Health Watch is a periodic publication that highlights key occupational health surveillance findings and related prevention activities of the Occupational Health Branch. May 2018 edition promotes fact sheets in multiple languages that promote prevention of common workplace exposures that can cause or trigger asthma.
    California — Newsletter — 5/15/2018 — 9 Views

  • Foreman of a Highway Line Painting Crew Killed When a Car Enters the Work Zone

    Results of an investigation by MA FACE into a work-related fatality, including recommendations for prevention.
    Massachusetts — Technical Report — 5/14/2018 — 7 Views

  • 2016 Annual Report Tracking Silicosis and Other Work-Related Lung Diseases in Michigan

    Annual report on silicosis and other work related lung diseases in Michigan, from Michigan's Project SENSOR (Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks), an occupational disease reporting and surveillance program. More »
    Michigan — Annual Report — 4/25/2018 — 16 Views

  • Welders: Take Steps to Identify Hazards at Work

    Wokplace health and safety blog.
    Massachusetts — Multi-Media — 4/2/2018 — 16 Views

  • OHW: Preventing Illness from Pesticide Drift

    Occupational Health Watch is a periodic publication that highlights key occupational health surveillance findings and related prevention activities of the Occupational Health Branch. March 2018 edition promotes a fact sheet and poster that can be displayed in workplaces to provide information on preventing illness from pesticide drift.
    California — Newsletter — 3/20/2018 — 9 Views

  • Bathtub refinisher dies from methylene chloride exposure while removing paint from a bathtub

    Fatality investigation report by CA FACE Program with identified hazards and recommendations to prevent similar incidents.
    California — Case Report — 3/20/2018 — 9 Views
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