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  • Employment Data in Washington’s Rapid Health Information Network (RHINO)

    A comparison of two methods for coding employer and occupation free text data collected among Emergency Department visits for Heat Related Illness, 2020-2022.
    Washington — Technical Report — 1/18/2024 — 4 Views

  • DOSH Compliance Effectiveness in Washington State, 2021-2022

    Since 2002 the Safety & Health Assessment & Research for Prevention (SHARP) program of the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) has conducted annual analyses of the association between enforcement and consultation activities of the Washington State Division of Occupational Safety & Health (DOSH) and compensable claims rates.
    Washington — Technical Report — 1/16/2024 — 4 Views

  • Truck Driver Crushed by Freight Pushed Off Flatbed Trailer

    A 63-year-old semi-truck driver died after being crushed by a crate pushed off a flatbed trailer. He worked for his employer, a sheet metal roofing manufacturer, for 23 years. His duties included delivering roofing materials to construction sites.
    Washington — Case Report — 1/5/2024 — 4 Views

  • Firefighters and Ischemic Heart Disease Risk

    In Washington State (WA), certain medical conditions diagnosed in career firefighters are presumed to be occupational diseases according to the firefighter presumption law (RCW 51.32.185). More »
    Washington — Technical Report — 1/4/2024 — 15 Views

  • 2022 Washington Accepted State Fund Heat-Related Illness Workers’ Compensation Claims

    2022 Washington Accepted State Fund Heat-Related Illness Workers’ Compensation Claims, English and Spanish
    Washington — Other — 12/28/2023 — 4 Views

  • 2021 Washington Accepted State Fund Heat-Related Illness Workers’ Compensation Claims

    2021 Washington Accepted State Fund Heat-Related Illness Workers’ Compensation Claims, English and Spanish
    Washington — Other — 12/28/2023 — 4 Views

  • Worker Hospitalization Alert: Foreman’s Leg Crushed in Power Takeoff Shaft

    On a late winter day around noon, an experienced dairy foreman was filling barn stalls with sawdust bedding using an older model tractor with a sawdust throwing trailer attached to the tractor’s power takeoff (PTO). The tractor and trailer were used two days per week, and only for this task.
    Washington — Case Report — 12/28/2023 — 4 Views

  • State Spotlight: Wisconsin. Summer 2017

    he Wisconsin Asthma Program and Occupational Health Program used three yearly data sets from the BRFSS industry and occupation (IO) module and the ACBS to identify occupations in the state whose workers may be at high risk for asthma.
    Wisconsin — Technical Report — 12/20/2023 — 17 Views

  • Firefighters and Parkinson’s Disease Risk: Report to the Legislature regarding inclusion of Parkinson’s disease into RCW 51.32.185

    In Washington State (WA), certain medical conditions diagnosed in career firefighters are presumed to be occupational diseases according to the firefighter presumption law (RCW 51.32.185). More »
    Washington — Technical Report — 12/12/2023 — 2 Views

  • Owner Crushed Loading Log Skidder on Lowboy Trailer slideshow

    A 52-year-old logging company owner was crushed while helping to load a log skidder onto a detachable lowboy trailer. He was a logger for much of his life and ran his own logging company for six years before his death.
    Washington — Case Report — 12/11/2023 — 4 Views
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