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  • 2015 Annual Report Tracking Work-Related Deaths in Michigan

    Annual report tracking work related deaths 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 Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) to administer this project.
    Michigan — Annual Report — 10/9/2017 — 4 Views

  • Lead and Your Health

    Online web-based fact sheet that describes symptoms of adult lead poisoning and body systems affected.
    California — Brochure — 10/1/2017 — 8 Views

  • Hazard Alert: Pedestrian Workers Killed by Forklifts

    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) estimates that there are approximately 85 fatalities and 34,900 serious injuries due to forklift use annually, and $135 million in immediate costs are incurred. Between the years 2015-2016, 4 pedestrian workers were killed in forklift-related incidents in Kentucky.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 9/26/2017 — 38 Views

  • Hazard Alert: Loggers Killed During Felling Operations

    Logging was the deadliest civilian occupation in 2015 in the U.S., with a fatality rate of 132.7 per 100,000 full-time equivalent workers; in total, 62 workers were killed. The most common cause of death was being struck by falling trees and limbs. Since Jan 2016, 8 loggers have been killed by falling trees or limbs during felling operations in Kentucky.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 9/24/2017 — 37 Views

  • FACEValue: Worker killed by skid-steer loader

    MA FACE investigation findings republished in this journal of the National Safety Council.
    Massachusetts — Multi-Media — 9/24/2017 — 5 Views

  • Adult Occupational Lead Poisoning in California for Occupational Medicine Providers

    Online CME course is tailored for occupational medicine providers and reviews epidemiology of lead poisoning in California; toxicology, sources of exposure, health effects, health-based diagnostic and management guidelines; legal context including evolving lead standards and physician responsibilities under the lead standards; state public health response in California in the setting of occupational lead poisoning standards.
    California — Multi-Media — 9/22/2017 — 8 Views

  • OHW: New Video on Protecting Oil & Gas Workers

    Occupational Health Watch is a periodic publication that highlights key occupational health surveillance findings and related prevention activities of the Occupational Health Branch. September 2017 edition focuses on a new video on reducing oil and gas worker injuries and fatalities from exposure to toxic gases during tank gauging.
    California — Newsletter — 9/19/2017 — 16 Views

  • 3 Steps to Keep Crossing Guards Safe

    Wokplace health and safety blog.
    Massachusetts — Multi-Media — 9/19/2017 — 7 Views

  • Information for Health Care Professionals: Mercury Exposure & Toxicity

    This document contains current and accurate information about heavy metal exposure and toxicity among adults and children. Topics include: occupational and non-occupational exposure sources, toxicity and susceptible populations, OSHA medical monitoring guidelines and result standards (OSHA, ACGIH and CDC).
    Louisiana — Technical Report — 9/5/2017 — 15 Views

  • Health Dangers from Lead (Spanish) - What workers should know

    "Peligros del Plomo - Lo que los trabajadores deben saber". Factsheet for workers about health damage that can occur from chronic and low levels of lead. Provides actions workers can take to protect themselves and their families from lead; includes a clip-off form workers can fill out and bring to their health care providers to discuss workplace exposure to lead and their health.
    California — Brochure — 9/1/2017 — 5 Views
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