noise and hearing conservation
Provides links to further information and resources on noise and hearing conservation on workplaces. Links include technical and standard related information.
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Deafness, Hearing, Ear Protective Devices, Occupational Exposure, Sound, 51829, Safety, Reference Standards, Workplace, Occupational Health, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Hearing Loss, noise induced, Hearing Loss, partial, Occupational risk
Proper Lifting, Pushing and Pulling to Prevent Strains, Sprains and Lower Back Pain
This document provides information on back injury prevention. It discusses the issue of back pain and injury caused by improper lifting, pushing and pulling. It describes the prevalence and cost of ba...
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Ergonomics, Back, Low Back Pain, Occupational Health, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Exercise, Reflex, Stretch, Exercise Therapy, Back Injury, Musculoskeletal injury, Occupational risk
Simple Solutions: Ergonomics for Farm Workers
A educative document from the U.S. Department for Health and Human Services. It describes early intervention practices to reduce and prevent injuries in farm industry. The document offers simple pract...
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Ergonomics, Back, Low Back Pain, Cumulative Trauma Disorders, Occupational Health, Occupational Health Program, Occupational Health Services, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Industry, Agriculture, njuryInjury, Musculoskeletal injury, Occupational risk, Technology, Industry and Agriculture
The National Ag Safety Database - NASD
NASD is an extensive collection of agricultural safety and health education and information resources, and contains over 2,650 ag health and safety publications. The collection includes OSHA and EPA S...
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Occupational Health, Accident Prevention, Animals, Ergonomics, Back, Low Back Pain, 35457, Fire Prevention and Protection, 34848, Equipment Safety, Safety, Safety Management, Hearing, Reference Standards, Occupational Exposure, Agriculture, Occupational risk, Back Injury, Musculoskeletal injury, Accident Caused by Electrical Discharges, Hearing Loss, noise induced, Technology, Industry and Agriculture
The Asbestos Institute
The homepage for the Asbestos Institute provides information on asbestos, in your home, buidlings, as well as links to newsletters, publications, scientific reviews and a Safe Use manual.
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Asbestos Industry, Asbestos, Occupational Exposure, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Respiratory Hypersensitivity, Respiratory Insufficiency, Respiratory Tract Diseases, Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory, Airway Obstruction, Lung Diseases, Obstructive, Airway Resistance, Occupational Health, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Toxicology, Inhalant Exposure, Occupational risk, Occupational toxicology
Asbestos
This site provides links to online publications and information compiled by OSHA. General and specific technical links are listed. Some links are in PDF format, requiring Adobe Acrobat.
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Asbestos Industry, Asbestos, Occupational Exposure, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory, Lung Diseases, Obstructive, Occupational Health, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Construction Industry, Inhalant Exposure, esseasesseasesseasesseases, Occupational risk
Instituto Nacional de Estadística - INE
Provee información sobre las actividades desarrolladas por el Instituto y datos sobre los principales indicadores económicos y de población del Uruguay: estadísticas demográficas, registro de act...
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25/01/2002
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Economic Indexes, Health Status Indicators, Economics, Birth Rate, Government Agencies, Mortality, Vital Statistics, 29161, Statistics
Instituto Nacional de Cirugía Cardíaca - INCC
Reúne información general sobre las enfermedades cardiovasculares: factores de riesgo (colesterol, hipertensión, obesidad, tabaquismo), métodos de diagnóstico y tratamiento y conductas para preve...
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General Surgery, Health Services, Coronary Angiography, Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity, Cholesterol, Smoking, Hypertension, Angioplasty, Thoracic Surgery, Heart Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiology
Surveillance for Asthma - United States, 1960-1995
This report summarizes and reviews national data for specific endpoints: self-reported asthma prevalence (1980-1994), asthma office visits (1975-1995), asthma emergency room visits (1992-1995), asthma...
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24/01/2002
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Asthma, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Respiratory Hypersensitivity, Respiratory Insufficiency, Respiratory Tract Diseases, Respiratory Tract Infections, Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory, Airway Obstruction, Lung Diseases, Obstructive, Airway Resistance, Occupational Health, Workplace, 16359, Inhalation Exposure, Occupational Diseases, Occupational risk
Women's Empowerment Base - WEB
It presents news, requests, upcoming events, new links and the like, campaigns, articles, all connected to Q Web's areas of interest.
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Reproductive Health, Adolescents, Sexual Abuse
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