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  • Aim for Safe Gun Cleaning -- Your Health Does Matter

    This health advisory brochure was developed after elevated air levels of trichloroethylene (TCE) were found at a police station weapon-cleaning area. The source of the TCE was an abandoned ultrasonic cleaning bath containing a TCE-based cleaning solution. In addition to ultrasonic bath cleaning systems, law enforcement personnel can also be exposed to TCE when hand-cleaning weapons with degreasing aerosols. More »
    New Jersey — Brochure — 12/6/2017 — 15 Views

  • OHW: Wood Dust and Work-Related Asthma

    Occupational Health Watch is a periodic publication that highlights key occupational health surveillance findings and related prevention activities of the Occupational Health Branch. December 2017 edition promotes a revised booklet on preventing worker exposure to wood dust, which can trigger or cause asthma.
    California — Newsletter — 12/5/2017 — 8 Views

  • Laborer Injured in a Fall When a Portable Platform Ladder Overturned

    Results of an investigation by MA FACE into a work-related fatality, including recommendations for prevention.
    Massachusetts — Technical Report — 12/4/2017 — 1 Views

  • Welding—Impact on Occupational Health

    Occupational Lung Disease Bulletin
    Massachusetts — Other — 12/1/2017 — 15 Views

  • Wood Dust and Work-Related Asthma

    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 — 11/30/2017 — 5 Views

  • Protecting Oil and Gas Workers from Hydrocarbon Gases and Vapors (Spanish)

    Protección a trabajadores de la industria petrolera de los gases y vapores de hidrocarburos. Spanish language video describes the hazards associated with manual gauging and fluid sampling on oil and gas production tanks and describes steps that employers and workers can take to do this work safely.
    California — Multi-Media — 11/30/2017 — 15 Views

  • Paramedic is Struck and Killed While Responding to a Call

    On Friday, November 6, 2015, a 40-year-old male paramedic was responding to a call when the ambulance struck another vehicle. The ambulance pulled onto a side street and the paramedic exited the passenger side of the ambulance and crossed the street to assess damage to the other vehicle. Returning to the ambulance, he stepped out into the street from between two parallelparked cars and was stuck by an on-coming vehicle.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 11/14/2017 — 37 Views

  • Deck the Halls – Safely

    Wokplace health and safety blog.
    Massachusetts — Multi-Media — 11/13/2017 — 4 Views

  • 3 pasos para mantener seguros a los guardias de cruce

    3 Steps to Keep Crossing Guards Safe. Wokplace health and safety blog.
    Massachusetts — Multi-Media — 10/25/2017 — 7 Views

  • OHW: Prevent Lead Exposure at Work

    Occupational Health Watch is a periodic publication that highlights key occupational health surveillance findings and related prevention activities of the Occupational Health Branch, October 2017 edition focuses on preventing worker exposure to lead.
    California — Newsletter — 10/17/2017 — 8 Views
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