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  • Work Safe Work Smart: A Curriculum Targeted to Adolescent Health and Safety in the Workplace

    The Work Safe Work Smart curriculum was developed by public health professionals in collaboration with Minnesota teachers to explore occupational health and safety issues with high school students in an effort to reduce injury rates of young workers. In Work Safe Work Smart, students use their personal experience of work-related injury to identify workplace hazards, brainstorm ways to protect workers from hazards, and discuss barriers to making safe choices at work. More »
    Minnesota — Other — 11/27/2013 — 105 Views

  • Don't Get Sick When Applying Pool Chemicals - Take Extra Care When Adjusting Chlorine Levels Manually

    Fact sheet describes asthma that can be caused or made worse from exposure to chlorine-based chemicals and provides information on safe work pracitices when handling pool chemicals.
    New Jersey — Other — 11/26/2013 — 6 Views

  • Reducing Worker Exposure to ETS

    NIOSH Science Blog by MDPH-OHSP staff.
    Massachusetts — Other — 11/21/2013 — 70 Views

  • Reducing Worker Exposure to ETS

    NIOSH Science Blog by MDPH-OHSP staff.
    Massachusetts — Other — 11/21/2013 — 0 Views

  • Orchard Tractor Operator Dies when Run Over by Trailer-Mounted Water Tank Towed by Tractor

    Washington FACE Fatality Investigation Report: Orchard Tractor Operator Dies when Run Over by Trailer-Mounted Water Tank Towed by Tractor. In October of 2008, a 43-year-old male, Hispanic, foreign-born apple orchard tractor operator died when he was run over by the wheels of a water tank trailer.
    Washington — Technical Report — 11/18/2013 — 4 Views

  • Snowmaker Killed after Sliding off an Icy Trail and Striking a Tree Case Report 12NY001

    FACE Report: Snowmaker dies on the job.
    New York — Case Report — 11/15/2013 — 0 Views

  • Farmworker Exposure Underreporting

    The Pesticide Exposure Surveillance in Texas program (PEST) findings reveal a marked underreporting of pesticide exposure for farmworkers in the Agricultural industry.
    Texas — Other — 11/15/2013 — 95 Views

  • Choker Setter Struck by Log When Hung up Turn Comes Free

    Washington FACE Logging Injury Alert: Choker Setter Struck by Log When Hung up Turn Comes Free. A 19-year-old choker setter was struck by a log after a turn hung up on a stump came loose.
    Washington — Case Report — 11/14/2013 — 0 Views

  • Video: "Lead in the Workplace -- the New Science" Symposium

    YouTube videos of a one-day symposium on the science behind the California Department of Public Health's recommended revisions to the Cal/OSHA lead standards. Sponsored by the Center for Occupational and Environmental Health Continuing Education, the symposium covered the current literature on health effects of low-level lead exposure and the newly released Cal/EPA report on physiologically-based pharmacokinetic modeling of the air lead/blood lead relationship. More »
    California — Multi-Media — 11/13/2013 — 5 Views

  • CDPH Health-based Permissible Exposure Limit Recommendation for Lead

    Presentation by Barbara Materna, Chief of the Occupational Health Branch, at Lead in the Workplace – The New Science, a symposium on the science behind the California Department of Public Health's recommended revisions to the Cal/OSHA lead standards. Sponsored by the Center for Occupational and Environmental Health Continuing Education.
    California — Other — 11/13/2013 — 5 Views
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