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  • V22N1 Winter 2010-2011 Irritative Vocal Cord Dysfunction

    An edition of the Project SENSOR Quarterly newsletter from the state of Michigan. Project SENSOR (Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks) 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 Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.
    Michigan — Newsletter — 12/1/2010 — 0 Views

  • Bug Bombs: Overkill Can be Dangerous

    Fact sheet discussing dangers of bug bombs/foggers and insect prevention tips.
    Louisiana — Brochure — 12/1/2010 — 7 Views

  • AMA Guides Assessment

    The AMA's Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment is used to rate loss of function and determine compensation and ability to work after injury or illness.This study was conducted to evaluate the reliability of the fifth and sixth editions for back injury of the AMA Guides.
    Illinois — Journal Article — 12/1/2010 — 3 Views

  • Service Technician Working Alone Dies after being Assaulted (09KY078)

    One late fall evening in 2009, a 53 year-old male technician was working alone at a repair shop. At approximately 9:45 PM, the technician returned to the shop with his dinner from a nearby fast-food establishment. He spread his dinner on the workbench and began eating when apparently he was attacked from behind. His attacker used a knife and cut the technician’s carotid artery and jugular vein on the left side of his neck. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 11/30/2010 — 25 Views

  • Making the Connection

    TIRES publication from the Safety And Health Assessment And Research for Prevention -- SHARP -- program of the State Department of Labor & Industries.
    Washington — Other — 11/24/2010 — 0 Views

  • Farming-related Deaths Safety Sheet

    One-page safety sheet about farming-related deaths in Oklahoma, 1998-2008. Information includes case briefs and safety recommendations.
    Oklahoma — Brochure — 11/19/2010 — 77 Views

  • 44-year-old male cabinet maker died when he was crushed by a load of loosely stacked lumber that fell from a powered industrial truck's forks.

    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 — 11/15/2010 — 0 Views

  • Orchard Laborer Caught in Tractor-Mounted Post Hole Digger

    Summary of fatal workplace incident in which a orchard laborer died after his jacket sleeve got caught in an unguarded, rotating PTO shaft.
    Washington — Case Report — 11/12/2010 — 0 Views

  • Comparison of self-report, video observation and direct measurement methods for upper extremity musculoskeletal disorder physical risk factors.

    The prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders has become a national priority in many countries. Increasingly, attempts are made to quantify those exposures that increase risk in order to set exposure limit values.
    Washington — Journal Article — 11/10/2010 — 0 Views

  • Crane Rigger Killed When Struck by Falling Crane Load

    Summary of a fatal incident in which a crane rigger died when the rigging straps on a crane failed and the load fell onto the rigger.
    Washington — Case Report — 11/5/2010 — 0 Views
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