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MCat: Industrial Hygiene
Cat: Occup Resp Disease

NIOSH respiratory questionnaires. Occupational asthma prevention. Air sampling, epidemiology, pulmonary function testing, etc.

16 Resources
Asphalt Emissions [12191] ?

Technical notes for guidance on control of paving asphalt fumes

Asphalt Fume Studies [23414] ?

2001 report of the Owens Corning experience

Avian Influenza Protecting Poultry Workers at Risk [28764] ?

A safety and health information bulletin on the subject

Avian Influenza: Protecting Workers from Exposure [28763] ?

The disease can be transmitted to poultry workers or others who contact infected poultry or contaminated surfaces

Guidance for Protecting Workers Against Avian Flu [28765] ?

Guidance for farm workers and animal handlers

Index of 48 Occupational Diseases [14116] ?

Diseaes Caused by Workplace Chemical and Biological Agents

Medical Aspects of Wearing Respirators [pdf] [253] ?

Guidelines to assist medical personnel in developing medical evaluation criteria for respirator use

NORMS - National Occupational Respiratory Mortality System [34751] ?

Mortality information on occupationally-related respiratory diseases

Occupational Lung Disease [5971] ?

Preventive action can help employers reduce the cost of workplace lung disease

Occupational Respiratory Diseases [4386] ?

800 pages on air sampling, epidemiology, pulmonary function testing and more

Pneumoconioses [12961] ?

Coal Workers' X-ray Surveillance Program

Pneumoconioses [22418] ?

NIOSHA Coal Workers' X-ray Surveillance Program and more

Preventing Asthma & Death from Diisocyanate Exposure [4319] ?

1996 NIOSH alert that exposure to diisocyanates may cause severe respiratory disease or death

Proceedings of the VIIth International Pneumoconioses Conference Part I [6233] ?

1988 NIOSH conference on pneumoconioses

SARS Risk Management [24598] ?

Eight approaches to consider when constructing a risk management strategy to prevent SARS-related losses

WoRLD Surveillance System - Work-Related Lung Disease [34750] ?

Occupationally-related respiratory disease surveillance data from AOEC, CDC, MSHA, OSHA, BLS, NCHS, SSA


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Industrial Hygiene / Dusts
Hantavirus, histoplasmosis, silicosis and more

Industrial Hygiene / Respirators
Respirator fit, full text of respiratory programs, etc.

Industrial Hygiene / Tuberculosis
OSHA and CDC guidelines for control of tuberculosis

Medicine / Allergies
Clinical resources on the medical treatment of asthma, MCS, dermatitis, etc.

Medicine / Pulmonary
Clinical resources on the medical treatment of pulmonary disease

OSHA / Medical
OSHA technical resources related to medicine

Safety / Sandblasting
Safety procedures for safe sandblasting


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