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Screening of Workers with Presumed Occupational Methanol Poisoning: The Applicablility of a National Active Occupational Disease Surveillance System

Safety and Health at Work, 2019
Background: Methyl alcohol poisoning in mobile phone–manufacturing factories during 2015–2016 was caused by methyl alcohol use for cleaning in computerized numerical control (CNC) processes.
Huisu Eom, Jihye Lee, Eun-A Kim
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Fibrotic pulmonary dust foci is an advanced pneumoconiosis lesion in rats induced by titanium dioxide nanoparticles in a 2-year inhalation study

Particle and Fibre Toxicology
Background 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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Preventing worker deaths and injuries when handling Micotil 300 [PDF]

"Livestock producers, veterinarians, and other workers may be exposed to the toxic hazards of the animal antibiotic Micotil 300 through needlestick injuries, skin cuts, puncture wounds, and contact with skin and mucous membranes.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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Cow‐Related Injuries in Wisconsin During 2017−2023

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The dairy industry–a key industry for the economy–remains a potentially hazardous industry across the nation. The literature on animal‐related injuries in the agriculture industry is sparse. This analysis aimed to describe cow‐related injuries, the utilization of workers' compensation, and the circumstances of the injuries ...
Komi K. S. Modji, Katherine McCoy, Paul D. Creswell, Morris R. Collin, Carrie Tomasallo, Sheryl Bedno   +5 more
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Fall prevention fact sheet [PDF]

"Falls from ladders can be prevented: 1. Choose the right ladder for the job; 2. Maintain three points of contact; 3. Secure the ladder; 4. Always face the ladder. 5. Don't over-reach; 6. Don't stand on top or on the top step of a stepladder; 7.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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An International ASXL3 Natural History Study: Deep Phenotypic Analyses Including Detailed Reports of a Milder Phenotype, Novel Associations, and Clinical Recommendations

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Natural History Studies can help inform clinician and caregiver expectations, form the basis of management guidelines, and provide a comparator for therapeutic intervention. In rare conditions, where collection of prospective longitudinal data is untimely and impractical, quasi‐natural history data—from multiple individuals of different ages ...
E. Woods, N. Holmes, A. S. Denommé‐Pichon, M. Vincent, N. Belova, C. Gooch, B. Isidor, C. W. Ockeloen, E. Pavlidou, H. Stewart, V. J. M. Verhoeven, A. Ververi, A. Dixit, A. Sarkar, R. Legg, E. Reid, M. Balasubramanian   +16 more
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Risk assessment of manual handling operations at work with the key indicator method (KIM-MHO) — determination of criterion validity regarding the prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms and clinical conditions within a cross-sectional study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2017
Background Manual handling operations (MHO) are known to be risk factors for work-related upper limb disorders (WRULDs), e.g. symptoms and conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome.
Andre Klussmann, Falk Liebers, Hansjürgen Gebhardt, Monika A. Rieger, Ute Latza, Ulf Steinberg   +5 more
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An Overview of safety and health for workers in the horse-racing industry [PDF]

"Data show that between the years 1998 and 2006 an estimate of more than 14,000 occupational injuries associated with the horse-racing industry were treated in U.S. hospital emergency rooms.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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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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Homelessness and Housing Instability Among Care Leavers in Australia: Exploring Housing Pathways and Best Practice Housing Models

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A significant proportion of young people exiting Out‐of‐Home Care (OOHC) encounter substantial challenges in securing housing, often leading to homelessness within a few months after leaving care. All Australian jurisdictions have now approved extended care programs up to 21 years; however, none of them currently offer these young people ...
Yujie Zhao, Jacinta Waugh
wiley   +1 more source