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Construction Laborer Falls when Ladder Breaks
In January of 2016, a 53-year-old construction laborer was injured and later died after an extension ladder he was climbing broke and he fell 12 feet.
« LessWashington — Case Report — 2/13/2017 — 0 Views
Elevated blood lead levels associated with retained bullet fragments – United States, 2003 – 2012
Describes retained bullet fragment (RBF) cases found in the United States between 2003 and 2012 using Adult Blood Level Epidemiology and Surveillance (ABLES) program data.
« LessWisconsin — Journal Article — 2/10/2017 — 5 Views
Disinfectants and Work-Related Asthma: Information for Employers
Fact sheet describes to employers the risks that cleaning chemicals have to trigger or cause work-related asthma, and provides employers with tips to prevent worker exposures.
« LessCalifornia — Brochure — 2/1/2017 — 5 Views
HESIS Annual Report, 2015-2016
Annual report describes the annual activities which included health and safety consultations through workplace hazard helpline, development and dissemnation of educational materials, health hazard assessment and other technical consultations including recommmendations of chemical exposure standards at selected workplaces.
« LessCalifornia — Annual Report — 2/1/2017 — 9 Views
OHW: California Workers Still Exposed to Lead at Harmful Levels
Occupational Health Watch is a periodic publication that highlights a key occupational health surveillance finding and related prevention activities of the Occupational Health Branch, California Department of Public Health. January 2017 edition about data on workers in California with elevated blood lead levels (BLLs).
« LessCalifornia — Newsletter — 1/31/2017 — 6 Views
Blood Lead Levels in California Workers: Data Reported to the California Occupational Blood Lead Registry, 2012–2014
Comprehensive technical report from the California Occupational Blood Lead Registry discusses the limitations of data, presents the key surveillance findings for 2012-2014, and briefly reviews program efforts to improve tracking of work-related lead overexposure. Includes data tables and analysis.
« LessCalifornia — Technical Report — 1/31/2017 — 9 Views
FACEValue: Operator dies when forklift falls off loading dock
MA FACE investigation findings republished in this journal of the National Safety Council.
« LessMassachusetts — Multi-Media — 1/29/2017 — 5 Views
Heat Exposure and Injury Risk
It is well documented that heat exposure can lead to heat-related illness in outdoor workers. Some studies suggest a link between heat exposure and injury risk.
« LessWashington — Other — 1/19/2017 — 0 Views
Policy Can Improve Occupational Health and Safety
The purpose of this review was to determine the strength of evidence for the effectiveness of occupational health and safety (OHS) legislative and regulatory policy “levers”. These levers refer to the specific means by which regulators encourage employer actions to improve OHS processes and outcomes.
« LessWashington — Other — 1/19/2017 — 0 Views
48-year-old bartender died when she was overcome by carbon dioxide in the building basement due to a faulty beverage carbon dioxide pump.
MIFACE, funded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), is a joint research project of Michigan State University College of Human Medicine’s Occupational and Environmental Medicine Division and the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).
« LessMichigan — Case Report — 1/16/2017 — 0 Views

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