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Shift Work and Ways to Improve Sleep (1:29)
Dr. Charles Czeisler suggests some healthy sleep strategies for night shift workers.More…
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Safety and Health Topics: Formaldehyde
Occupational Health & Safety — Formaldehyde is common to the chemical industry. The 11th Report on Carcinogens classifies it as "reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen" and reported US production at 11.3 billion pounds in 1998. [More...] International production was ...More…
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Administrative Professionals' Health and Safety
Centers for Disease Control — Create a comfortable work space. Arrange your chair, desk, and items so that you can work comfortably without needing to overreach, sit or stand too long, or use awkward postures. Use a back or foot rest if needed. Take breaks. Stretch your legs, ...More…
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Promoting Safe, Healthy Lifestyles for Workers
Centers for Disease Control — The workplace provides many opportunities for promoting health and preventing disease and injury for more than 145 million working Americans. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention works with business, education, government and the public ...More…
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Emergency Preparedness for Business
Centers for Disease Control — NIOSH Topic page covers Business Emergency Management Planning, including guidance documents for businesses about preparedness and planning for Emergency Situations If you believe that someone has been exposed to a biological or chemical agent, ...More…
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Health Concerns
Centers for Disease Control — America's work force has changed quite a lot in the last 50 years. Though there are still more men in the workforce, the percent of women working has steadily increased from 34% in 1950's to 60% today. The percent of men working has been ...More…
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Young Worker Safety and Health
Centers for Disease Control — Approximately 2.6 million adolescents aged 16 to 17 years worked in the U.S. in 2007. Official employment statistics are not available for younger adolescents who are also known to work, especially in agricultural settings. Because of their ...More…
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IIF News Releases
Bureau of Labor Statistics — The 2007 rate of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses requiring days away from work was 122 per 10,000 full-time workers, 4 percent below 2006. The key measure of severity-median days away from work-was unchanged at 7 days. The 2007 rate ...More…
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National Center for Farmworker Health
Center for Farmworker Health — Library Registration Page Resource Center Topics The page you are looking for is not available.More…
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Safety and Health Topics: Teen Workers
Teen Summer Job Safety - Build a Safe Work Foundation. OSHA. Summer is a time millions of teens work. Use this site to get the 411 on job safety. Small Business FAQs. Provides pertinent information to the small business owner and his/her teen ...More…
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Browse Topics: Data & Statistics / CDC/NIOSH
Centers for Disease Control — Direct-Reading Methods Pesticide Injury & Illness Surveillance Surveillance at NIOSH Traumatic Injury Surveillance National Occupational Exposure Survey (NOES) National Occupational Mortality Surveillance (NOMS) National Occupational Respiratory ...More…
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Cómo presentar una queja ante OSHA
Occupational Health & Safety — La Ley de Seguridad y Salud Ocupacional de 1970 ( Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 - en inglés) otorga a los empleados el derecho a presentar quejas que traten de peligros de seguridad y salud en el lugar de trabajo. Además, la Ley ...More…