State-based Occupational Health Surveillance Clearinghouse
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  • Louisiana Healthy Homes Coalition Newsletter

    The quarterly newsletter highlights community health issues in Louisiana and is created by the Healthy and Lead-Safe Louisiana Homes-LSU AgCenter and the Louisiana Department of Health's LA Healthy Homes and Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program.
    Louisiana — Newsletter — 6/30/2017 — 8 Views

  • 38-year-old foreman died when he was crushed between an elevated aerial lift basket and a piece of angle iron.

    MIFACE is funded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). 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 — Case Report — 6/30/2017 — 0 Views

  • 75-year-old electrician died when he fell 24 feet to a cement pad.

    MIFACE is funded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). 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 — Case Report — 6/29/2017 — 0 Views

  • Road builders can create hazards for loggers & cutters

    Road builders are the first ones into a logging unit. Without proper planning, they can create hazards for the next phase in the harvest operations. Don't leave hazards for those working behind you!
    Washington — Other — 6/28/2017 — 0 Views

  • Work-Related Injury and Illness

    Work-related injury and illness are frequent and have lasting consequences. The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) is a statewide telephone survey conducted annually to collect information on health outcomes and behaviors. We analyzed Washington State BRFSS data from 2011 to 2014 for associations between work-related injury and illness and characteristics such as worker demographics, health conditions, and behaviors. More »
    Washington — Other — 6/28/2017 — 8 Views

  • Characteristics of Injuries Not Reported by Employers

    The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is an important source of workplace health and safety data, publishing annual estimates of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses for the US and most states. Estimates are based on employer-reported data, collected through the Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII). More »
    Washington — Other — 6/28/2017 — 0 Views

  • Declines in Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders

    Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs), such as carpal tunnel syndrome or tendonitis, are common and costly, and often have longer and more severe outcomes than other workplace injuries. WMSDs are preventable.
    Washington — Other — 6/28/2017 — 0 Views

  • WORK-RELATED ASTHMA

    Work-related asthma is a lung disease that is caused or made worse at work.
    Washington — Brochure — 6/28/2017 — 4 Views

  • Occupations with Highest Mortality Ratio from Suicide

    Suicide by Occupation Occupations with Highest Mortality Ratio from Suicide Washington State Occupational Mortality Database
    Washington — Other — 6/28/2017 — 0 Views

  • Immediate Inpatient Hospitalizations for Work-Related Injury - Washington State, 2014

    Immediate inpatient hospitalizations resulting from work-related injuries are a small proportion of injuries but indicate a need for intervention to reduce hazards and diminish the risk for future injuries. This report describes the creation of a unique surveillance system designed to identify immediate inpatient hospitalizations in Washington State using a multi-step process linking WA workers' compensation (WC) data with WA hospital discharge data.
    Washington — Technical Report — 6/28/2017 — 0 Views
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