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  • Hook it, pin it, double check it

    Falls from walk boards are common sources of injuries to movers. Slips caused by rain are hard to prevent.
    Washington — Brochure — 5/1/2014 — 4 Views

  • Asthma in Washington State

    The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) is the largest, continuously conducted, telephone health survey in the world. It is coordinated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and used by Washington state agencies to understand leading causes of death as well as chronic diseases such as asthma.
    Washington — Other — 5/1/2014 — 9 Views

  • Respiratory Disease from Hop Plant Dust

    Hops are cultivated throughout the US with commercial production centered in the Northwest.
    Washington — Other — 5/1/2014 — 0 Views

  • Injury Prevention for the Services Sector

    The National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA) Services Sector includes diverse industries that differ in hazards and injury risk faced by workers. For example, workers at offices, banks, elementary schools, auto repair shops, restaurants, hotels, and in waste collection are all included in the Services Sector.
    Washington — Other — 5/1/2014 — 4 Views

  • Model Contract for a Lead Medical Program

    A sample employer-physician contract to help employers and physicians develop medical programs for lead-exposed workers. The medical program described is consistent with Cal/OSHA's lead regulations for General Industry and for the Construction Industry. The model contract contains minimum requirements as well as additional recommendations by the Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OLPPP), California Department of Public Health.
    California — Other — 4/25/2014 — 5 Views

  • Annual Report - Tracking Work-Related Asthma in Michigan, 2012

    Annual report on work-related asthma 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 Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) to administer this project.
    Michigan — Annual Report — 4/14/2014 — 5 Views

  • State of California University-Based Occupational and Environmental Health Clinics

    A list of state of California university-based occupational and environmental health clinics. Clinicians who do not have experience in treating patients with lead poisoning or other work-related health problems are encouraged to contact the clinics listed. Physicians considering chelation therapy are strongly urged to consult colleagues with experience and knowledge in the care of lead-poisoned patients.
    California — Brochure — 4/8/2014 — 5 Views

  • Work related injuries in Washington State's Trucking Industry, by industry sector and occupation

    The trucking industry continues to have some of the highest work-related injury and illness rates and costs of any industry in the United States (Leigh et al., 2004 and Bonauto et al., 2006).
    Washington — Journal Article — 4/1/2014 — 4 Views

  • How to clean take-home lead from your Home and Vehicle

    If you think your vehicle or home may be contaminated with lead: Have your family tested for lead in their blood. Consider hiring a lead removal professional. They can ensure your home is clean and safe. Call the SHARP Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology Surveillance (ABLES) program at 1-888-667-4277 or the Department of Health Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention (CLPP) at 1-800-909-9898.
    Washington — Other — 4/1/2014 — 4 Views

  • Protect Family and Friends: Stop Take-Home Lead Contamination

    You can bring lead dust from work into your home and vehicle on your clothes, boots, skin, hair, and tools. It can enter the blood by breathing it in the air or ingesting it through your mouth. Lead can poison your family and friends.
    Washington — Other — 4/1/2014 — 4 Views
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