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  • Annual Report - Tracking Work-Related Asthma in Michigan, 2010

    Annual report on work-related asthma in Michigan, from 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 Energy, Labor and Economic Growth (MDELEG) to administer this project.
    Michigan — Annual Report — 1/9/2012 — 5 Views
  • OHW: Preventing Worker Illness From Indoor Pesticide Exposure

    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 »
    California — Newsletter — 1/5/2012 — 5 Views
  • WORKERS DIE FROM CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING

    In February 2009 and June 2011, one owner and one worker died as a direct result of carbon monoxide poisoning. Following are the case descriptions for the two work-related deaths and the recommendations.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 1/1/2012 — 26 Views
  • Food Service Worker has Eye Surgery after Bottle Shatters in her Face

    Injured Young Worker Hazard Alert in which a 22-year-old drink cart coordinator nearly lost her vision after a piece of glass ruptured her right eye.
    Washington — Case Report — 12/31/2011 — 0 Views
  • Pesticide Hazard Alert - Bank Workers Become Ill After Fumigation

    Fact sheet describes hazards of indoor fumigation and recommends alternatives for employers, facilities managers, and building owners; where fumigation is necessary, highlights importance of hiring a pest control operator certified in the use of integrated pest management to prevent human exposure to unnecessary pesticide use.
    California — Brochure — 12/9/2011 — 9 Views
  • OHW: Cleaning Products Can Cause Asthma

    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. November 2011 edition on preventing asthma that is caused or made worse by cleaning products; provides links to OHB materials that discuss safer products and cleaning methods, and including guidance on how to select safer cleaning products.
    California — Newsletter — 11/2/2011 — 2 Views
  • Annual Report on Blood Lead Levels on Adults and Children in Michigan, 2010

    Annual report from Michigan's ABLES (Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology Surveillance) Program. The occupational and environmental health team at Michigan State University is a bona fide agent and works closely with the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) and the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (MDLARA) to administer this project.
    Michigan — Annual Report — 10/20/2011 — 6 Views
  • Acute Illness and Injury from Swimming Pool Disinfectants and other Chemicals

    MMWR article summarizing pesticide surveillance data from 2002-2008
    Louisiana — Journal Article — 10/7/2011 — 7 Views
  • Acute Illness and Injury from Swimming Pool Disinfectants-- United States, 2002--2008

    MMWR article report on study to assess the frequency of illness and injury related to pool chemicals highlights most common factors in illness cases and factors most associated with work-related pesticide injury or illness. Study used data collected from 6 states participating in the Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risk (SENSOR)--Pesticides surveillance program.
    California — Journal Article — 10/7/2011 — 5 Views
  • Work-related Electrocution Deaths, Oklahoma, 2000-2009

    Prevention at Work report series. Contact with electric current results in thousands of injuries and deaths earch year in the United States. Report details the occurrence of electrocutions in Oklahoma, including case briefs and safety recommendations for prevention.
    Oklahoma — Technical Report — 10/7/2011 — 94 Views
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