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Occupational Health Watch is a periodic publication that highlights key occupational health surveillance findings and related prevention activities of the Occupational Health Branch, California Department of Public Health. January 2014 edition is about an online, searchable database developed by the California Safe Cosmetics Program where workers and consumers can search for specific products, companies, or chemical ingredients to find out about cosmetic products that contain toxic chemicals.
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California — Newsletter — 1/14/2014 — 0 Views
Occupational Health Branch “camera-ready" or editable article for a newsletter, blog, or listserv(s) to encourage painters and consumers to use safer substitutes instead of methylene-chloride-containing paint removers. « Less
California — Newsletter — 1/1/2014 — 0 Views
YouTube videos of a one-day symposium on the science behind the California Department of Public Health's recommended revisions to the Cal/OSHA lead standards. Sponsored by the Center for Occupational and Environmental Health Continuing Education, the symposium covered the current literature on health effects of low-level lead exposure and the newly released Cal/EPA report on physiologically-based pharmacokinetic modeling of the air lead/blood lead relationship. More »A CDPH representative presented the basis for their recent health-based Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) recommendation to Cal/OSHA (full video and five chapters available). « Less
California — Multi-Media — 11/13/2013 — 0 Views
Presentation by Barbara Materna, Chief of the Occupational Health Branch, at Lead in the Workplace – The New Science, a symposium on the science behind the California Department of Public Health's recommended revisions to the Cal/OSHA lead standards. Sponsored by the Center for Occupational and Environmental Health Continuing Education. « Less
California — Other — 11/13/2013 — 0 Views
Fatality investigation report by CA FACE Program with identified hazards and recommendations to prevent similar incidents. « Less
California — Case Report — 11/12/2013 — 0 Views
Full text of California's General Industry Lead Standard in an easier-to-read format. « Less
California — Brochure — 11/6/2013 — 0 Views
Occupational Health Watch is a periodic publication that highlights key occupational health surveillance findings and related prevention activities of the Occupational Health Branch, California Department of Public Health. More »November 2013 edition is about the Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program recommending a dramatic reduction in the amount of lead in workplace air allowed under the occupational lead standards and a scientific symposium on the health effects of low-level lead exposure (presentations and videos from the proceedings still available).
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California — Newsletter — 11/4/2013 — 0 Views
Abstract of article in American Journal of Infection Control. Onsite evaluation of 16 hospitals by California Department of Public Health consisted of interviews with managers and health care workers about respiratory protection programs (RPPs) and practices, review of written RPPs, and limited observations of personnel using respirators.
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California — Journal Article — 11/1/2013 — 0 Views
Fatality investigation report by CA FACE Program with identified hazards and recommendations to prevent similar incidents. « Less
California — Case Report — 10/15/2013 — 0 Views
Summary for health professionals of a report produced by the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), California Environmental Protection Agency (Cal/EPA) characterizing the relationship between air lead levels and blood lead levels. Full report title is "Estimating Workplace Air and Worker Blood Lead Concentration Using an Updated Physiologically-based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Model", « Less
California — Technical Report — 10/1/2013 — 0 Views