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  • Responding to a bioterrorist attack: environmental investigation of anthrax in New Jersey

    A bioterrorism attack using the United States postal system to deliver a hazardous biological agent to specific targets created multiple environmental and occupational exposure risks along the path of the anthrax-containing letters. On October 18, 2001, a suspected case of cutaneous anthrax was confirmed in a postal worker from the Trenton Processing and Distribution Center where at least four suspect letters were postmarked. More »
    New Jersey — Journal Article — 10/1/2003 — 0 Views

  • 29-year-old painter fell from 120 to 130 feet onto the back of a parked pickup truck from a water tower that he had been painting.

    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 — 9/26/2003 — 0 Views

  • V6N3 Fall 2003 Noise and the Pregnant Woman

    An edition of Now Hear This, 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. More »
    Michigan — Newsletter — 9/1/2003 — 0 Views

  • V14N4 Fall 2003 Fatal Work-Related Asthma

    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. More »
    Michigan — Newsletter — 9/1/2003 — 0 Views

  • Estimating the total number of newly-recognized silicosis cases in the United States

    An occupational health publication.
    Michigan — Journal Article — 8/21/2003 — 0 Views

  • 22-year-old male truck driver was electrocuted while standing on the ground when his truck’s raised dump box contacted an energized 69,000-volt overhead power line.

    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 — 8/8/2003 — 0 Views

  • A 15-Year-Old Student Amputates Fingers While Operating an Unguarded Table Saw in Woodworking Class

    FACE Facts alert from the MA FACE program, including a case story and recommendations for prevention.
    Massachusetts — Brochure — 8/1/2003 — 54 Views

  • Massachusetts Police Officers Killed in Highway and Street Work Zones

    FACE Facts alert from the MA FACE program, including a case story and recommendations for prevention.
    Massachusetts — Brochure — 8/1/2003 — 41 Views

  • Occupation as a Risk Factor for Breast Cancer Among Women in Massachusetts, 1982-1992

    Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in Massachusetts (excluding non-melanoma skin cancers). The age-adjusted incidence rate increased by approximately 43% from 1982 to 1998. Although there are many well-established risk factors for breast cancer, they cannot explain most cases of breast cancer, and occupational exposures have not been fully explored.
    Massachusetts — Technical Report — 8/1/2003 — 82 Views

  • A 15-Year-Old Student Amputates Fingers While Operating an Unguarded Table Saw in Woodworking Class

    FACE Facts alert from the MA FACE program, including a case story and recommendations for prevention.
    Massachusetts — Brochure — 8/1/2003 — 1 Views
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