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  • An assessment of gases in oxygen-deficient hay silos and the effects of forced ventilation.

    Many modern tower silos used in the agricultural industry for hay and grain storage are oxygen-limiting by design. Forced-air ventilation using a forage blower is a method commonly used to decrease concentrations of toxic and asphyxiant gases and to increase the O2 content within a silo headspace prior to worker entry.
    Washington — Journal Article — 1/1/2007 — 0 Views

  • An assessment of gases in oxygen-deficient hay silos and the effects of forced ventilation.

    Many modern tower silos used in the agricultural industry for hay and grain storage are oxygen-limiting by design. Forced-air ventilation using a forage blower is a method commonly used to decrease concentrations of toxic and asphyxiant gases and to increase the O2 content within a silo headspace prior to worker entry.
    Washington — Journal Article — 1/1/2007 — 0 Views

  • Occupational Pesticide Illness in California 1998-2007

    Report of the Occupational Pesticide Illness Prevention Program in the California Department of Public Health provides findings from their pesticide illness tracking activities, makes recommendations to prevent future cases, and provides resources for workers and employers.
    California — Technical Report — 1/1/2007 — 2 Views

  • Farmer Dies Leading Heifer Toward a Loading Chute to a Livestock Trailer

    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 — Technical Report — 12/10/2006 — 0 Views

  • Texas SENSOR - Pesticides Occupational Surveillance Program 2002-2006 - Final Report

    The purpose of this project was to enhance a systematic occupational pesticide exposure surveillance system to collect, analyze, interpret, and disseminate occupational pesticide exposure data. The timely collection and dissemination of such data are vital to preventing occupational pesticide exposure-related illness.
    Texas — Other — 12/1/2006 — 76 Views

  • Annual Report on Work-Related Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Michigan, 2005

    Annual report on work-related noise-induced hearing loss in Michigan, from Michigan's Project SENSOR (Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks), an occupational disease reporting and surveillance program. More »
    Michigan — Annual Report — 11/28/2006 — 5 Views

  • A survey of tractors and rollover protective structures in Washington State.

    A survey of farms in Washington State was conducted to determine tractor characteristics and the presence of rollover protective structures (ROPS) in a state with more inclusive rules on tractor retrofitting than federal regulations. A total of 544 valid surveys were completed from a proportional random sample across different types of farms. Responders indicated that 58% of tractors overall were equipped with ROPS, and 42% of the tractors without ROPS were exempt from the state rules.
    Washington — Journal Article — 11/1/2006 — 0 Views

  • Barriers and benefits of protective eyewear use by Latino farm workers.

    This article describes the barriers and benefits of protective eyewear use by Latino farm workers.
    Illinois — Journal Article — 11/1/2006 — 9 Views

  • A survey of tractors and rollover protective structures in Washington State.

    A survey of farms in Washington State was conducted to determine tractor characteristics and the presence of rollover protective structures (ROPS) in a state with more inclusive rules on tractor retrofitting than federal regulations.
    Washington — Journal Article — 11/1/2006 — 0 Views

  • Annual Report on Traumatic Work-Related Fatalities in Michigan, 2005

    Surveillance and prevention activities of traumatic work-related deaths by the Michigan Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (MIFACE) research program began January 1, 2001. 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 Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.
    Michigan — Annual Report — 10/31/2006 — 0 Views
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