Workplace Exposure Standards for Atmospheric Contaminants
This document outlines the New Zealand workplace exposure standards. In addition to providing definitions, application and corrections of standards, and units of measurement information, the document ...
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12/03/2002
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Occupational Health, Occupational Exposure, Radiation Exposure, Chemical Compound Exposure, Inhalation Exposure, Pesticide Exposure, Pesticide Residues, Solvents, Safety Management, Reference Standards, Toxicology, ologycologycologycology
Solvents
Provides advice on how to use solvents safely to minimize health risks. Includes information on health effects, legal provisions, precautions, first aid and further information. Information is releven...
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07/03/2002
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Occupational Health, Occupational Exposure, Chemical Compound Exposure, Solvents, Toxicology, Occupational toxicology
Radiation Safety Guide
This is a reference document describing the policies and required procedures of the NIH Radiation Safety Program. It includes information for users, storage, training, registration, monitoring, dispos...
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06/03/2002
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Occupational Exposure, Radiation Exposure, Occupational Health, Safety Management, Reference Standards, Toxicology, Occupational toxicology
Fighting Drug and Alcohol Abuse in the Workplace
This is ILO press release announcing a meeting of experts from the ILO, World Health Organization and the United Nations International Drug Control Programme and public and private sector managers fro...
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05/03/2002
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Occupational Health, Alcoholism, Workplace, Occupational Health Program, Occupational Diseases, Toxicology, Substance related disorders, Occupational toxicology
Hazards of Occupational Exposure to Solvents during Pregnancy
Presents a discussion regarding the incidence of pregnancy complications due to occupational solvent exposure. The document also offers strategies to control exposure to organic solvents.
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05/03/2002
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Occupational Health, Occupational Exposure, Solvents, Women, Working, Toxicology, Occupational risk, tionsationsationsations, Occupational toxicology
Report on the Toxicology of Metal Working Fluids
This document provides an indepth look at the health effects of occupational exposure to metalworking fluids. Topics include: development of metal-working fluids, adverse health effects; toxicology an...
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25/02/2002
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Skin Neoplasms, Prostatic Neoplasms, Urologic Neoplasms, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Pesticide Exposure, Formaldehyde, Sulfur Compounds, Sodium Nitrite, Nitrosamines, Mineral Oil, Occupational Health, Occupational Exposure, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Reference Standards, Toxicology, Occupational Disease, Occupational risk, Occupational toxicology
Lead
Provides a list of general and technical information on lead exposure in the workplace such as fact sheets, programs, regulations and standards, reports and warnings. Some links are in PDF format requ...
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25/02/2002
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Lead, Lead Poisoning, Occupational Health, Occupational Exposure, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Reference Standards, Toxicology, ramrogramrogramrogramrogram, Occupational Disease, Occupational risk, Occupational toxicology
Lead on the Job - A guide for Workers
Provides general information on exposure to lead in the workplace, health effects and measurements of exposure, and provides suggestions to reduce exposure. Contact information for United States organ...
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25/02/2002
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Lead, Lead Poisoning, Occupational Health, Occupational Exposure, Workplace, 16359, 16360, 32400, Air Pollutants, Toxicology, Occupational risk, Occupational toxicology
Lead Exposure in the Workplace - A Physicians' Guide
The document presents a guideline for physicians and is relevent for any other professionals involved in the controlling and monitoring lead exposure in a workplace. Information covers sources of expo...
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25/02/2002
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Lead, Lead Poisoning, Occupational Health, Occupational Health Program, Occupational Exposure, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Toxicology, Occupational Disease, Occupational risk, Occupational toxicology
Sign and Symptoms of Pesticide Poisoning
Provides information on pesticide poisoning. It explains routes of exposure, toxicity, and signs and symptoms of various types of pesticides (fumigatants, rodenticides, wood preservatives, herbicides,...
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21/02/2002
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Occupational Exposure, Occupational Diseases, Occupational Health, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Chemical Industry, Chemical Compound Exposure, Chemical Industry, Pesticide Exposure, Pesticide Residues, Solvents, Poisoning, Rural Workers, Agriculture, Toxicology, Occupational risk, reposureposureposureposure, Occupational toxicology