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  • 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 — 9 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

  • 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 — 9 Views

  • Framer Falls 18 Feet While Sheathing Roof slideshow

    In February of 2016, a 53-year-old framer died when he fell 18 feet from the residential roof he was sheathing. He had worked for his employer, a construction company specializing in home remodeling, on several projects and had been on this project for nearly a month. He was a licensed contractor with 30 years' experience.
    Washington — Other — 9/8/2017 — 0 Views

  • Framer Falls 18 Feet while Sheathing Roof

    In February of 2016, a 53-year-old framer died when he fell 18 feet from the residential roof he was sheathing. He had worked for his employer, a construction company specializing in home remodeling, on several projects and had been on this project for nearly a month. He was a licensed contractor with 30 years' experience.
    Washington — Other — 9/8/2017 — 0 Views

  • Health Dangers from Lead - What workers should know

    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

  • 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

  • Outdoor Workers and Valley Fever (English/Spanish poster)

    La fiebre del valle. Bilingual (English/Spanish) poster lists common symptoms of Valley Fever (coccidioidomycosis or cocci), describes persons who are most at risk, and highlights steps employers and workers can take to prevent infection. Tabloid size, 11" x 17"
    California — Other — 9/1/2017 — 9 Views

  • Laborer dies of carbon monoxide poisoning when he operates a gasoline-powered concrete saw indoors

    Fatality investigation report by CA FACE Program with identified hazards and recommendations to prevent similar incidents.
    California — Case Report — 8/31/2017 — 9 Views
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