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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Despite existing regulations mandating exposure control, training, and monitoring, many worksites continue to inadequately protect workers from lead exposure. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires facilities to report lead emissions to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI), presenting a potential tool for identifying at ...
Chibuzor Abasilim +3 more
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"The solid waste industry (Waste Management and Remediation, NAICS 562) consists of 3 groups: Collection; Treatment and Disposal; and Other Waste Remediation Services.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Benzene is an established Group 1 carcinogen due to its leukemogenic properties. Recent studies suggest that occupational benzene exposure may be associated with solid cancers. However, little is known about its association with male genital cancers.
Alessandro Godono +5 more
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European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Eating disorders (EDs) present a chronic issue to child paediatric mental health services due to their high mortality and relapse rates. The transition from Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services to Adult Mental Health Services is a particularly high‐risk period for young people with EDs given their high vulnerability to change, which can
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Effect of Sensor Error on the Assessment of Seismic Building Damage [PDF]
arXiv, 2018 Natural disasters affect structural health of buildings, thus directly impacting public safety. Continuous structural monitoring can be achieved by deploying an internet of things (IoT) network of distributed sensors in buildings to capture floor movement.
arxiv
Complying with OSHA's bloodborne pathogens standard [PDF]
"March 2009.""The Bloodborne Pathogens Standard applies to employees who have occupational exposure (reasonably anticipated job-related contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials).
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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A Work Systems Hierarchy of Controls: Analysis of Risk Controls Developed by Paramedics
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The hierarchy of control (HOC) is a fundamental construct in work health and safety practice and central for employers to manage risk to the health and safety of workers in Australia, to fulfil their legal obligations. The current HOC has been identified as more effective for developing risk controls for physical hazards than for ...
Karen Davies +2 more
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Particle and Fibre ToxicologyBackground We have previously reported that inhalation exposure to titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs) for 13 weeks causes early pneumoconiosis lesions in the alveolar region of F344 rats.
Shotaro Yamano, Yumi Umeda
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A network-based approach for surveillance of occupational health exposures [PDF]
arXiv, 2009 In the context of surveillance of health problems, the research carried out by the French national occupational disease surveillance and prevention network (R\'eseau National de Vigilance et de Pr\'evention des Pathologies Professionnelles, RNV3P) aims to develop, among other approaches, methods of surveillance, statistical analysis and modeling in ...
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Occupational health and safety
, 2012 The article focuses on Canada's expansion of government policy into social and economic assistance and income supports such as the Canada Pension Plan, student loans, and manpower training. It says that the category of government policy was called workforce and social development and security.
Bowal, Peter, Prence, Ariel
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