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Emergency preparedness [PDF]

"Challenge: Police officers, firefighters, and emergency medical technicians face many hazards on the job, including chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) threats.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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Stress, Health, and Injury Among Illinois Farmers

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The goal of this cross‐sectional study was to characterize stress, injury, and chronic health conditions among agricultural producers in Illinois. The objectives were to: (1) describe the prevalence and nature of work‐related injuries; (2) describe chronic health conditions, stress, and symptoms of mental health conditions; and (3 ...
Josie M. Rudolphi, Salah Issa, Courtney Cuthbertson, Kaleigh Barnett   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality and Cancer Incidence After Exposure to Blue Asbestos in Childhood: A Further 10 Years of Follow‐Up

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The impact of early‐life exposure to asbestos on disease risk remains uncertain. Childhood exposure to blue asbestos at Wittenoom has previously been linked to the development of malignant mesothelioma and various cancers in adulthood, as well as to a greater risk of all‐cause mortality compared with the general population.
Renee N. Carey, Alison Reid, Nicholas de Klerk, Peter Cinquini, Nola Olsen, Fraser Brims, Peter Franklin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investing on Occupational Safety and Health

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2017
No Abstract available.
openaire   +3 more sources

Influence of Sex on Whole‐Body Heat Exchange Following Cold Beverage Ingestion During Work–Rest Cycles in the Heat

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Consuming cold beverages during work in the heat can reduce sweat output in males. However, responses in females may differ given sex‐related differences in whole‐body heat exchange during work in the heat. We therefore assessed whether sex influences whole‐body heat exchange following cold beverage ingestion during intermittent ...
Brodie J. Richards, Fergus K. O'Connor, Nicholas J. Koetje, Kristina‐Marie T. Janetos, Gregory W. McGarr, Glen P. Kenny   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the Probability of Human Error in Iranian Industrial Control Rooms: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Occupational Hygiene, 2022
Due to the human errors in control rooms with a high socio-economic, we aimed in the present study to investigate the probability of human error in some of the Iranian industrial control rooms.
Soliman Ramezanifar, Ehsan Ramezanifar, Ali Salehi Sahlabadi   +2 more
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Platform‐Mediated Gig Work and Health: A Scoping Review

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We sought to assess the size, depth, and rigor of empirical literature on platform‐mediated gig work and health. Methods We conducted a scoping review of peer‐reviewed studies from January 1, 2000, through May 29, 2024, that examined platform‐mediated gig work and any measure of physical or mental health.
Claire E. Margerison, Grace E. Joachim, Tim R. Michling, Candice Y. Johnson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Welding fume inhalation exposure and high-fat diet change lipid homeostasis in rat liver

Toxicology Reports, 2020
It is estimated that greater than 1 million workers are exposed to welding fume (WF) by inhalation daily. The potentially toxic metals found in WF are known to cause multiple adverse pulmonary and systemic effects, including cardiovascular disease, and ...
Greg R. Boyce, Mohammad Shoeb, Vamsi Kodali, Terence G. Meighan, Katherine A. Roach, Walter McKinney, Samuel Stone, Matthew J. Powell, Jenny R. Roberts, Patti C. Zeidler-Erdely, Aaron Erdely, James M. Antonini   +11 more
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What's special about CBRN self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)? [PDF]

"In December 2001, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) implemented a voluntary approval program for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) respirators.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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Ethylene Oxide Measurements From OSHA Workplace Investigations: Patterns in Exposure by Industry, Occupation, and Over Time

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ethylene oxide (EtO) is an occupational carcinogen; however, contemporary exposure scenarios in US workplaces are not well characterized within the literature. We aim to describe EtO exposure trends in the US workplace using historical data from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Chemical Exposure Health ...
Brian Christensen, Matthew M. Dahm, I‐Chen Chen, Kaitlin Kelly‐Reif   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source