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  • Pool Chemicals and Work-Related Asthma: Information for Workers (Spanish)

    Asma producida por químicos para piscinas y relacionado con el trabajo - Información para trabajadores. Fact sheet for workers on preventing work-related asthma from pool chemicals. Affected workers include lifeguards, swimming instructors, maintenance employees, pool supply retail workers, janitors, and others working in pool areas, water parks, and hot tubs.
    California — Brochure — 5/1/2014 — 2 Views

  • Pool Chemicals and Work-Related Asthma: Information for Workers

    Fact sheet for workers on preventing work-related asthma from pool chemicals. Affected workers include lifeguards, swimming instructors, maintenance employees, pool supply retail workers, janitors, and others working in pool areas, water parks, and hot tubs.
    California — Brochure — 5/1/2014 — 2 Views

  • Respiratory disease associated with occupational inhalation to hop (Humulus lupulus) during harvest and processing

    Respiratory disease and airway irritation from exposure to the hop plant, Humulus lupulus, are reported each year to Washington State's workers' compensation system. Although regional health care practitioners recognize hop dust exposure to be associated with respiratory symptoms, there is little evidence in the published literature of hop dust causing occupational respiratory disease, such as occupational asthma. More »
    Washington — Journal Article — 5/1/2014 — 4 Views

  • OHW: Pool Chemicals Can Cause 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, California Department of Public Health (CDPH). May 2014 edition is about OHB's Work-related Asthma Prevention Program's new fact sheets on pool chemicals and asthma.
    California — Newsletter — 5/1/2014 — 2 Views

  • Massachusetts BRFSS Facts and News, Issue 2, Spring 2014

    State Spotlight: Data making a difference, Massachusetts. Spring 2014
    Massachusetts — Newsletter — 5/1/2014 — 11 Views

  • Asthma in Washington State

    The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) is the largest, continuously conducted, telephone health survey in the world. It is coordinated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and used by Washington state agencies to understand leading causes of death as well as chronic diseases such as asthma.
    Washington — Other — 5/1/2014 — 9 Views

  • Respiratory Disease from Hop Plant Dust

    Hops are cultivated throughout the US with commercial production centered in the Northwest.
    Washington — Other — 5/1/2014 — 0 Views

  • Annual Report - Tracking Work-Related Asthma in Michigan, 2012

    Annual report on work-related asthma 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 Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) to administer this project.
    Michigan — Annual Report — 4/14/2014 — 5 Views

  • Understanding factors that influence protective glove use among automotive spray painters.

    Dermal contact with isocyanate-based coatings may lead to systemic respiratory sensitization. The most common isocyanates found in sprayed automotive coatings are monomeric and oligomeric 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) and isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI). Most spray painters use thin (4–5 mil) latex gloves that are not effective at preventing dermal exposures when spraying isocyanate paints.
    Washington — Journal Article — 4/14/2014 — 4 Views

  • Silicosis Occupational Incidence 2004 - 2009

    Silicosis and asbestosis hospital discharge and mortality rate graphs for years 2004-2009
    Texas — Other — 3/18/2014 — 96 Views
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