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  • Occupational Lead Exposure: An Alert for Employers

    Lead enters the body when airborne lead fumes or fine lead dust is inhaled. This can happen if ventilation systems are ineffective or if respirators aren't used properly.
    Washington — Brochure — 5/16/2017 — 4 Views
  • Occupational Lead Exposure: An Alert for Health Care Providers

    Although the toxic effects of lead have been known for centuries, many workers in the U.S. are overexposed and poisoned in their workplaces. This resource is designed to help you work with the Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) to prevent lead poisoning among Washington's working men and women and their children.
    Washington — Brochure — 5/16/2017 — 4 Views
  • Preventing Lead Exposure during Metal Recycling

    This provides information on how to prevent and monitor lead exposure in metal recycling.
    New York — Technical Report — 5/15/2017 — 0 Views
  • Is Your Asthma Work Related?

    Information on how asthma may be work-related.
    New York — Brochure — 5/15/2017 — 6 Views
  • Consumer Health Alert: Hair Straightening Products and Formaldehyde

    Facts about “Brazilian Keratin Treatment (BKT)” and risk prevention.
    New York — Technical Report — 5/15/2017 — 0 Views
  • 34-year-old pallet repairer died from complications of a fall injury he sustained walking in a 10-foot wide aisleway in a production area.

    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 — 5/8/2017 — 0 Views
  • Work-Related Crushing Injuries in Michigan: First Report, January 2013- December 2015

    Annual report on work related crushing injuries 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 — 5/5/2017 — 4 Views
  • Construction Sector Injuries in Kentucky, 2008-2015

    Construction industries continue to rank among the highest for work-related fatal and nonfatal injuries and illnesses both at state and national levels. This report analyzes characteristics for all fatal workplace injuries in Kentucky’s construction sector from 2008-2015. Also displayed are nonfatal injury rates for select construction industries in Kentucky. The data contained in this report are intended to inform intervention strategies and policies.
    Kentucky — Technical Report — 5/5/2017 — 42 Views
  • Carpenter Falls 60 Feet from Bridge Concrete Form

    In March 2015, a 34-year-old journeyman carpenter died when he fell 60 feet from a concrete form suspended below a bridge. The victim was employed by a joint venture company that was contracted by the state department of transportation to build a bridge across a lake. He was an experienced journeyman carpenter and a crew foreman on this project.
    Washington — Case Report — 5/4/2017 — 0 Views
  • Carpenter Falls 60 Feet from Bridge Concrete Form (Slideshow)

    In March 2015, a 34-year-old journeyman carpenter died when he fell 60 feet from a concrete form suspended below a bridge. The victim was employed by a joint venture company that was contracted by the state department of transportation to build a bridge across a lake. He was an experienced journeyman carpenter and a crew foreman on this project.
    Washington — Case Report — 5/4/2017 — 0 Views
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