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  • Safer and Effective Cockroach Control for Buses and Trains

    Fact sheet on controlling cockroaches on buses and trains without exposing drivers and passengers to pesticides that can cause illness. By the Occupational Pesticide Illness Prevention Program (OPIPP).
    California — Brochure — 6/8/2015 — 5 Views
  • OHW: Safer, Effective Cockroach Control for Buses and Trains

    Occupational Health Watch is a periodic publication that highlights key occupational health surveillance findings and related prevention activities of the Occupational Health Branch, California Department of Public Health. June 2015 edition is about a new fact sheet for transit operators on controlling cockroaches without harming the health of passengers and drivers.
    California — Newsletter — 6/1/2015 — 6 Views
  • Workplace Fragrance-Free Policy

    Model, customizable organizational workplace policy to promote the health and comfort of staff and visitors by limiting their exposure to chemicals in fragrances. Developed by the Work-Related Asthma Prevention Project (WRAPP).
    California — Brochure — 5/19/2015 — 6 Views
  • Pesticides used to treat bed bugs can make you sick

    Hazard Alert highlights increasing problem of pesticide illness related to bed bug control; provides information on non-chemical bed bug treatments and guideilnes for using pesticides safely if they must be used; includes an Employer Checklist For Safe and Effective Bug Control.
    California — Brochure — 5/12/2015 — 9 Views
  • OHW: Fragrances Can Cause or Trigger Work-related Asthma

    Occupational Health Watch is a periodic publication that highlights key occupational health surveillance findings and related prevention activities of the Occupational Health Branch, California Department of Public Health. May 2015 edition is about new factsheets for workers and employers to address work-related asthma that is caused or triggered by perfumes and fragrances used in personal care products, cleaning products, and air fresheners in the workplace. More »
    California — Newsletter — 5/1/2015 — 5 Views
  • Work-Related Asthma — 22 States, 2012

    Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) on work-related asthma* (WRA). Using the 2006–2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) Adult Asthma Call-back Survey (ACBS) data from 38 states and the District of Columbia, CDC estimates the proportion of current asthma that is work-related.
    California — Journal Article — 4/10/2015 — 14 Views
  • Evaluation of Respiratory Protection Programs and Practices in California Hospitals During the 2009-2010 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic

    Journal article abstract in Americal Journal of Infection Control. Reports on an onsite evaluation of 16 hospitals using interviews with managers and health care workers about RPPs and practices, review of written RPPs, and limited observations of personnel using respirators.
    California — Journal Article — 3/2/2015 — 9 Views
  • OHW: HIV Transmission in the Adult Film Industry

    Occupational Health Watch is a periodic publication that highlights key occupational health surveillance findings and related prevention activities of the Occupational Health Branch, California Department of Public Health. March 2015 edition is about a health alert devoloped by OHB In collaboration with the CDPH Office of AIDS and the Sexually Transmitted Disease Control Branch that discusses a recent case and provides prevention points for adult entertainment actors.
    California — Newsletter — 3/1/2015 — 5 Views
  • 2013 Annual Report: Summary of Occupational Disease Reports to the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs

    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 Community Health (MDCH) and the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) to administer this project.
    Michigan — Annual Report — 2/12/2015 — 6 Views
  • Cleaning Products and Work-Related Asthma - Factsheet

    Occupational Health Surveillance and Evaluation Program (OHSEP) fact sheet with findings on work-related asthma and cleaning products in California; includes case studies and guidance for workers, including how to chooose safer products and to use safer cleaning methods to avoid causing or triggering work-related asthma.
    California — Brochure — 2/1/2015 — 5 Views
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