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  • Painter Died When Elevated Scissor Lift Tipped to Side When Tire Entered Pavement Depression

    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). More »
    Michigan — Technical Report — 5/20/2014 — 0 Views

  • PS NEWS V25N2 Spring - Proposed OSHA Rule on Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica

    An edition of PS NEWS, a quarterly newsletter from Michigan's Project SENSOR (Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks). Project SENSOR is 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 Community Health (MDCH) and the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) to administer this project.
    Michigan — Newsletter — 5/20/2014 — 0 Views

  • Protection Efficacy of Gloves Against Components of the Solvent in a Sprayed Isocyanate Coating Utilizing a Reciprocating Permeation Panel

    Determine protection effectiveness of 5-mil natural rubber latex (0.13-mm), 5-mil nitrile rubber (0.13-mm), and 13-mil butyl rubber (0.33-mm) glove materials against solvents present in a commonly used automotive clear coat formulation using a novel permeation panel. The latex and nitrile gloves were the type commonly used by local autobody spray painters.
    Washington — Journal Article — 5/13/2014 — 4 Views

  • Final Report on February 26, 2013 Investigation of a Building Investigation in Baltimore City

    This is the final report of an investigation into a February 26, 2013 incident at an office complex in Baltimore City, Maryland, conducted by the Baltimore City Health Department and the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The investigation concluded that the likely cause of the incident was incorrect introduction of a chemical boiler treatment containing sodium nitrite into the potable water supply.
    Maryland — Case Report — 5/8/2014 — 12 Views

  • Promoting integrated approaches to reducing health inequities among low-income workers: applying a social ecological framework.

    This article aims to apply a social-ecological perspective in considering ways to improve the health of the low-income working population through integrated health protection and health promotion programs initiated in four different settings: the worksite, state and local health departments, community health centers, and community-based organizations.
    Illinois — Journal Article — 5/1/2014 — 8 Views

  • Massachusetts BRFSS Facts and News, Issue 2, Spring 2014

    State Spotlight: Data making a difference, Massachusetts. Spring 2014
    Massachusetts — Newsletter — 5/1/2014 — 12 Views

  • Machine operator in a food processing plant dies when trapped inside a steam pressure cooker

    Fatality investigation report by CA FACE Program with identified hazards and recommendations to prevent similar incidents.
    California — Case Report — 4/30/2014 — 2 Views

  • Model Contract for a Lead Medical Program

    A sample employer-physician contract to help employers and physicians develop medical programs for lead-exposed workers. The medical program described is consistent with Cal/OSHA's lead regulations for General Industry and for the Construction Industry. The model contract contains minimum requirements as well as additional recommendations by the Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP), California Department of Public Health.
    California — Other — 4/25/2014 — 5 Views

  • Preventing Palm Tree Trimmer Fatalities - Spanish

    Prevención de fatalidades de podadores de palmeras. Digital story based on CA FACE Program fatality investigations; highlights hazardous conditions and preventive measures.
    California — Multi-Media — 4/21/2014 — 2 Views

  • Pesticide Injury and Illness Surveillance in Michigan, 2012

    Recognizing the extent of pesticide use in Michigan, in 2001 MDCH joined other NIOSH-funded states to institute an occupational pesticide illness and injury surveillance program. The intent of this surveillance was to identify the occurrence of adverse health effects and then intervene to prevent similar events from occurring in the future. More »
    Michigan — Annual Report — 4/20/2014 — 1 Views
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