State-based Occupational Health Surveillance Clearinghouse
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  • What's the most dangerous part of your job?

    Poster about boots - safety.
    Washington — Other — 6/1/2014 — 4 Views
  • Local company owner engineers safety innovations

    Jack Belmont's company, Belmont Enterprises Inc, of Tumwater, Washington hauls raw glass sheets, known in the industry as “stoce.”
    Washington — Brochure — 6/1/2014 — 4 Views
  • OHW: Stop Construction Falls!

    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 2014 edition about new tailgate training materials and videos about fatal worker falls.The materials, available in English and Spanish, were produced by the California Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program.
    California — Newsletter — 6/1/2014 — 4 Views
  • Roofing and Construction Workers Killed Due to High Winds

    Haz Alert detailing the dangers of wind, specifically in the construction and roofing industries.
    Kentucky — Case Report — 6/1/2014 — 38 Views
  • Construction Flagger Struck and Killed in Two-Lane Highway Work Zone (14KY002)

    On a clear, cold, Monday, January 20, 2014, a 36-year-old married flagger entered a two-lane highway with his back toward oncoming traffic and was struck by a 2010 red Toyota Corolla, driven by a 53 year-old motorist. The seven-man crew had finished setting up a construction zone on a two-lane highway to repair damaged guardrails along the westbound side of the roadway. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 5/23/2014 — 37 Views
  • Painter Died When Elevated Scissor Lift Tipped to Side When Tire Entered Pavement Depression

    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 (LARA). More »
    Michigan — Technical Report — 5/20/2014 — 0 Views
  • Tanker Truck Involved in Deadly Crash on Interstate (14KY007)

    February 17, 2014, on a cloudy Monday, around 4:40 p.m., a 40 year-old male tanker truck driver (victim) was driving down a straight level 3-lane interstate headed north bound to a neighboring state going approximately 70 m.p.h., to deliver his 45, 000 lbs. of liquid sodium sulfate when he came upon a slow moving vehicle in the right lane, the victim swerved to the left to avoid the vehicle and his 2001 Kenworth tractor trailer left the road. More »
    Kentucky — Case Report — 5/12/2014 — 31 Views
  • Promoting integrated approaches to reducing health inequities among low-income workers: applying a social ecological framework.

    This article aims to apply a social-ecological perspective in considering ways to improve the health of the low-income working population through integrated health protection and health promotion programs initiated in four different settings: the worksite, state and local health departments, community health centers, and community-based organizations.
    Illinois — Journal Article — 5/1/2014 — 8 Views
  • 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
  • Heat Related Illness in Agriculture and Forestry

    Heat-related illness (HRI), such as heat exhaustion or heat stroke, can occur in otherwise healthy workers. Agriculture and forestry have a high burden of fatal and non-fatal HRI compared to other industries.
    Washington — Other — 5/1/2014 — 4 Views
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