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  • Work-related asthma among health care workers: surveillance data from California, Massachusetts, Michigan, and New Jersey, 1993-1997

    Publication produced by staff of the Occupational Health Surveillance Program, Massachusetts Department of Public Health and other SENSOR asthma states.
    Massachusetts — Journal Article — 3/1/2005 — 1 Views
  • Annual Report on Silicosis in Michigan, 2004

    Annual report on silicosis 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 — 2/28/2005 — 0 Views
  • Work-Related Asthma Among Health Care Workers

    Article in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine on work-related asthma cases found among nurses in hospitals. The most commonly reported exposures were cleaning products, latex, and poor air quality.
    California — Journal Article — 2/14/2005 — 2 Views
  • Work-related asthma among health care workers: Surveillance data from California, Massachusetts, Michigan, and New Jersey, 1993–1997

    Asthma morbidity has increased, posing a public health burden. Work-related asthma (WRA) accounts for a significant proportion of adult asthma that causes serious personal and economic consequences. Cases were identified using physician reports and hospital discharge data, as part of four state-based surveillance systems. We used structured interviews to confirm cases and identify occupations and exposures associated with WRA. More »
    New Jersey — Journal Article — 2/1/2005 — 6 Views
  • How to protect workers while thermal metal spraying

    Occupational Health publication from the Safety And Health Assessment And Research for Prevention -- SHARP -- program of the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries
    Washington — Technical Report — 2/1/2005 — 0 Views
  • Asthma in an Auto Body Shop Worker A case study from the American Thoracic Society

    SENSOR Occupational Lung Disease Bulletin. This bulletin is a product of a work-related asthma project supported by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to implement the Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks (SENSOR) model of surveillance for work-related asthma. Massachusetts is one of five states with SENSOR Asthma projects.
    Massachusetts — Other — 1/1/2005 — 1 Views
  • Asthma in an Auto Body Shop Worker A case study from the American Thoracic Society

    SENSOR Occupational Lung Disease Bulletin. This bulletin is a product of a work-related asthma project supported by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to implement the Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks (SENSOR) model of surveillance for work-related asthma. Massachusetts is one of five states with SENSOR Asthma projects.
    Massachusetts — Other — 1/1/2005 — 55 Views
  • Improving Health and Safety for Low Wage Workers, 2001-2005

    Description of California project that studied the conditions of low wage workers in certain sectors, particularly janitors and garment workers, in order to identify strategies for implementing effective health and safety programs for these workers throughout California. Includes frequently asked questions for workers and offers related resources and publications from the Occupational Health Branch.
    California — Brochure — 1/1/2005 — 2 Views
  • Tracking Silicosis in California, 2001-2005

    Description of California project that studied the occupations, industries, and work activities where workers were exposed to silica and provided information and education to promote awareness of occupational silica exposure, reduce silica exposure levels, and prevent future cases of silicosis. Includes frequently asked questions for workers and offers related resources.
    California — Brochure — 1/1/2005 — 11 Views
  • Aerosol Cleaner Use In Auto Repair

    Factsheet describes how exposure occurs, in what industries, and the potential health effects of exposure. The factsheet also provides advice on minimizing exposure at the workplace, including use of safer alternatives (when available).
    California — Brochure — 12/1/2004 — 5 Views
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