THE AUTHORITY ON OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, HEALTH AND LOSS
PREVENTION
THE AUTHORITY ON OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, HEALTH AND LOSS
PREVENTION
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Construction Workers Suffer Skin Rashes in Katrina, Rita’s Wake
Construction workers who traveled to New Orleans to help rebuild the city in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita were found to have four distinct skin disorders that were most likely caused by insect bites, according to researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). |
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ASTM Subcommittee Develops New Inspection Standard
An ASTM International subcommittee seeks comments on the development of a new standard designed to offer specific guidelines for the practice of inspecting radiation-protection garments in health care settings. |
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OSHA Issues Final PPE Rule
After nine years of anticipation and union lawsuits aimed to spur action, OSHA will issue a final rule on employer-paid personal protective equipment (PPE) on Nov. 15. The rule will force employers to pay for PPE, removing the financial burden from employees. |
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Protective Clothing and the Quest for Improved Performance
Wooed by the high-performance clothing worn by runners, skiers, NASCAR drivers and other sporting enthusiasts, workers are demanding high-tech solutions to the age-old problem of comfort. |
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Responder Safety: The Lingering Threat of Avian Flu
Companies should continue to take steps to prepare for an outbreak of pandemic flu and provide workers with PPE. |
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Cleanroom Apparel: Keeping Product and Workers Safe
Decades of experience in the manufacture and use of cleanroom apparel has brought many lessons to every industry in which controlled environment operations are common. |
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and transporters should be provided with appropriate personal protective equipment: protective clothing... 2 ; goggles; rubber or polyurethane boots that can be disinfected or protective foot covers that can... the operation. Environmental clean-up should be carried out in areas of culling, using the same protective measures as above. All persons exposed to infected chickens or to farms under suspicion
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NIOSH Mining: Fire Fighting and Prevention Downloadable Publications | CDC/NIOSH
Panel on the Utilization of Belt Air and the Composition and Fire Retardant Properties of Belt... on the Utilization of Belt Air and the Composition and Fire Retardant Properties of Belt Materials... and the composition and fire retardant properties of belt materials in underground coal mining. ( PDF... by Open Flames and Hot Surfaces
A study of the ignition of non-fire-resistant hydraulic fluid... Products | Contact NIOSH
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American Red Cross--December Health and Safety Tips
, be sure it is labeled as fire-retardant. If you plan to hang stockings on your fireplace, do not use the fireplace for fires.
Designate a driver. When attending a party, always designate a non...Beware of holiday lighting. Take care when burning candles. Be sure they are kept away from decorations or other combustible materials. Don't leave children unattended in a room with lit candles....
Decorate only with flame-retardant or noncombustible materials. Avoid using candles during parties
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