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  • 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 — 9 Views

  • Temporary Workers at Risk

    Factors Underlying Observed Injury Rate Differences between Temporary Workers and Permanent Peers
    Washington — Other — 9/28/2017 — 0 Views

  • Temporary Worker Injury Claims

    Workers' Compensation Claim Rates: Temporary vs. Permanent Workers Washington State Workers' Compensation System 2011–2015
    Washington — Other — 9/28/2017 — 0 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

  • 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

  • WMSD Claims and Costs

    Declines in Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) Washington State Workers' Compensation System 1999–2013
    Washington — Other — 9/7/2017 — 0 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 — 17 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

  • V28N4 Fall 2017 Update on Cleaning Agents and Asthma

    An edition of the Project SENSOR Quarterly newsletter from the state of Michigan. Project SENSOR (Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks) is an occupational disease reporting and surveillance program. More »
    Michigan — Newsletter — 9/1/2017 — 0 Views
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