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  • The risk of having a low birth weight or preterm infant among cosmetologists in New York State

    Publication by Herdt-Losavio ML, Lin S, Druschel CM, Hwang SA, Mauer MP, Carlson GA of the New York State Department of Health. Published in Maternal Child Health Journal in 2009
    New York — Journal Article — 1/10/2009 — 6 Views

  • Worker Fatality Alert: Worker Falls from Roof While Tenting a House

    The California Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Program (CA FACE) conducts research-oriented investigations into workplace fatalities in an effort to develop and disseminate recommendations to prevent similar incidents. This worker fatality alert highlights the need for fall protection in structural fumigation companies.
    California — Other — 1/1/2009 — 0 Views

  • Day Laborer at Boat Dock Drowns after Falling into River - Case Report: 08NY021

    Description of a day laborer who drowned after falling into the water while transferring floating boat docks from a storage area into the river. Prevention tips are provided.
    New York — Case Report — 12/31/2008 — 6 Views

  • Equipment Operator Killed by a Lock Ring Propelled from a Multip-piece Rim Wheel - Case Report: 07NY137

    Description of an equipment operator killed when a metal lock ring was propelled from a wheel tire assembly during inflation. Prevention tips are provided.
    New York — Case Report — 12/31/2008 — 6 Views

  • Annual Summary of Occupational Disease Reports to the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth, 2007

    Annual report 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 Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) to administer this project.
    Michigan — Annual Report — 12/17/2008 — 6 Views

  • Annual Report on Traumatic Work-Related Fatalities in Michigan, 2007

    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 — 12/15/2008 — 0 Views

  • Illnesses and Injuries Related to Total Release Foggers during 2001- 2006 for eight states

    This report summarizes illnesses and injuries that were associated with exposures to total release foggers during 2001 - 2006 in eight states, California, Florida, Louisiana, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Texas, and Washington.
    Texas — Journal Article — 12/10/2008 — 77 Views

  • Neurologic Illness Associated with Occupational Exposure to the Solvent 1-Bromopropane - New Jersey and Pennsylvania, 2007–2008

    1-Bromopropane (1-BP) (n-propyl bromide) is a solvent increasingly used as a substitute for ozone-depleting chloro-fluorocarbons and similar regulated compounds. 1-BP is used in vapor and immersion degreasing operations and other manufacturing processes, and as a solvent in industries using aerosol-applied adhesives. In some states, 1-BP is used as a solvent in dry cleaning because of restrictions on use of perchloroethylene (tetrachloroethylene), a possible human carcinogen (1). More »
    New Jersey — Journal Article — 12/5/2008 — 6 Views

  • Attendant Killed in a Carwash

    Fact sheet based on CA FACE Program fatality investigations; highlights hazardous conditions and preventive measures.
    California — Brochure — 12/1/2008 — 2 Views

  • Your Mercury Exposure

    Gives information and advice to assist individuals in finding out how they may have been exposed to mercury and how to protect themselves from further exposure. Created by New Jersey's Occupational Health Surveillance Unit.
    New Jersey — Brochure — 12/1/2008 — 6 Views
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