
Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is the illness most common in the United States. The use of heavy equipment, drilling rocks, and the confined work environment are some factors that contribute to high levels of noise exposure of workers in the mining industry. Every day, 80% of miners in the nation to work in an environment [...]
January 19, 2010 | Posted in
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Millions of people suffer from allergies caused by daily exposure to agents like dust mites, cat dander, and pollens. Agents encountered by workers can also cause allergic problems such as asthma, nasal allergies and sinus, hives, and even severe anaphylactic reactions. Examples of such agents include work-related animal proteins, enzymes, flour, natural rubber latex, and [...]
January 19, 2010 | Posted in
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Touted as a miracle substance to an unsuspecting public, asbestos has been used in thousands of products and in numerous workplaces. Although the harm caused by asbestos is not apparent at first, asbestos [...]
December 3, 2009 | Posted in
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Recon Packaging Ltd of Ashton-under-Lyne has been prosecuted after employees of another company, Industrial & Commercial Building Services Ltd (ICBS) of Stockport, were exposed to asbestos [...]
November 5, 2009 | Posted in
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If you are those who can or prefer to work many times in the same as in the Czech Republic while the computer is also talking mail order with satellite phones. Along with drinking coffee together. Or while sitting in meetings with both the order they find. And decisions through the notebook located in front.
Agility [...]