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  • 18-year-old and 17-year-old Hispanic male farm hands were asphyxiated in a 3000 gallon polyethylene feed tank contained fermented feed material.

    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 Energy, Labor and Economic Growth. More »
    Michigan — Case Report — 4/21/2011 — 0 Views

  • A study of characteristics of Michigan workers with work-related asthma exposed to welding

    An occupational health publication.
    Michigan — Journal Article — 4/21/2011 — 0 Views

  • Semi Truck Driver Falls Asleep While Driving, Crashes and Dies (11KY009)

    A 56 year-old male long-haul semi-truck driver fell asleep while driving. It was approximately 4:15 AM and the driver was hauling a load of canned tomatoes. He was approximately 225 miles away from his destination driving in the right hand lane, on a four lane interstate traveling south, when he fell asleep. Upon falling asleep, the unit travelled to the right, across the rumble strip and the emergency lane, behind a guardrail, down an embankment and crashed into a grove of trees. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 4/20/2011 — 25 Views

  • Background to OLPPP’s Proposed Changes to the Lead in Construction Standard

    Summary of the Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program's (OLPPP) health-based recommendations for revising the Cal/OSHA Lead in Construction Standard to better protect workers exposed to lead on the job; includes rationale and examples drawn from public health surveillance program experience.
    California — Technical Report — 4/19/2011 — 4 Views

  • OHW: Drilling Overhead: Ways to Make a Tough Job Easier

    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. April 2011 edition highlights practical ways to reduce the physical demands of overhead drilling to help reduce pain and injury experienced by plumbers, pipe fitters, electricians, sheet metal workers and others who drill overhead in the building trades.
    California — Newsletter — 4/18/2011 — 2 Views

  • Work Related Asthma Questionnaire

    This questionniare was developed from information obtained through 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 Community Health (MDCH) and the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (MDLARA) to administer this project.
    Michigan — Survey and Data Instrument — 4/13/2011 — 8 Views

  • Silicosis Next of Kin Questionnaire

    This questionniare was developed from information obtained through 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 Community Health (MDCH) and the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (MDLARA) to administer this project.
    Michigan — Survey and Data Instrument — 4/13/2011 — 4 Views

  • Silicosis Questionnaire

    This questionniare was developed from information obtained through 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 Community Health (MDCH) and the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (MDLARA) to administer this project.
    Michigan — Survey and Data Instrument — 4/13/2011 — 5 Views

  • Unguarded Conveyor Tears Ligament in Teen's Thumb

    Injured Young Worker Hazard Alert in which an 18-year-old farm laborer tore a ligament in his thumb when an unguarded conveyor chain caught his glove and shirt sleeve and pulled his hand into the conveyor.
    Washington — Case Report — 4/12/2011 — 4 Views

  • Ironworker Killed When Rebar Cage Collapses

    Summary of a fatal incident in which a 23-year-old ironworker died when the 30 ft rebar cage he was climbing to make adbjustments on collapsed.
    Washington — Case Report — 4/12/2011 — 0 Views
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