I am pleased to introduce myself as a qualified Safety Coordinator who possess strong expertise
in occupational risk analysis, handle employee incident claims and implement OHSA guidelines.
Not exact matches
Meanwhile, the Foodex Engage Lounge,
in partnership with Teknomek, will host more than 30 sessions over three days on issues such as how to reduce the
risk of bacterial contamination; hygiene strategies to manage the «human factor»; how plastic is enhancing hygienic routines; and balancing
occupational health with hygiene.
The funding will also support YouthBuild, which trains at -
risk youth
in the construction industry with a focus on education,
occupational skills, and leadership development.
Chest imaging may be useful
in diagnosing asthma
in certain situations, including when the patient has a medically important smoking history or
occupational chemical exposure, has long standing disease or mat be at
risk for chronic obstructive lung disease or lung cancer.
A lack of awareness of impaired mental performance could increase the
risk of accidents and mistakes, which can be dangerous
in many private and
occupational situations, both for the sleep - deprived person as well as for others.
Not enough data are available to date to make it possible to estimate the
risk in women, according to the authors, most of whom are
occupational physicians.
Her research, published
in the International Archives of
Occupational and Environmental Health, examined key studies that included
risk factors for developing breast cancer.
«These lung function changes are comparable to the effects caused by other
occupational risk factors, such as organic dusts
in farming and cotton workers.
In another study, moderate - intensity
occupational and household activities decreased breast cancer
risk.
The authors provided safety recommendations including conducting a careful reexamination of the allowable lead levels
in individuals who frequent firing ranges for
occupational reasons, developing better education around lead - exposure
risks for recreational users, and continuing the push to find lead - free substitutes for bullets and primer.
Professor Nicola Cherry, originally from the University of Manchester but now at the University of Alberta, commented on a recent companion paper published by the group
in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine: «In addition to cannabis exposure shown in this paper, we also know that men exposed to paint strippers and lead are also at risk of having sperm with poor morphology.&raqu
in the Journal of
Occupational and Environmental Medicine: «
In addition to cannabis exposure shown in this paper, we also know that men exposed to paint strippers and lead are also at risk of having sperm with poor morphology.&raqu
In addition to cannabis exposure shown
in this paper, we also know that men exposed to paint strippers and lead are also at risk of having sperm with poor morphology.&raqu
in this paper, we also know that men exposed to paint strippers and lead are also at
risk of having sperm with poor morphology.»
Strenuous
occupational physical activity
in midlife increases the
risk of mobility limitation
in old age, whereas leisure - time physical activity decreases the
risk.
Michele Carbone, senior author on the study, states «further research is needed, including epidemiological, geological, mineralogical and health - based personal exposure studies
in order to characterize the residential and
occupational history of the malignant mesothelioma cases we studied, to highlight the highest
risk areas within Clark and Nye counties, to identify the type of fibrous minerals and their precise distribution throughout Nevada, and to identify the activities responsible for the release of fibers
in the air, which may be the cause of some of the malignant mesothelioma
in this region.»
After adjusting for confounding factors such as age, education and
occupational status, the researchers found that not only was there a 30 % increased
risk of any arrhythmia with the highest number of races completed and the fastest finishing time, but also the
risk increased by 10 % between each category for the number of races completed, i.e. there was a 10 % increased
risk from the least exposed group of participants (those who completed only one race) to the next group (two races), another 10 % increase
in risk to the next group (three - four races) and another 10 % to the most exposed group (five or more races).
Eva L. Feldman, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and coauthors examined
occupational exposures and environmental factors on the
risk of developing ALS
in Michigan.
The bad news is that those studies aren't conclusive, some chemicals may cause heightened
risk, and — according to Allen Niemi, director of
occupational safety and health services at Michigan Technological University
in Houghton — very few U.S. academic institutions have policies to provide guidance.
The Harvard study tracked 8111 adults for about 15 years
in six cities and took account of smoking habits, level of obesity,
occupational risks and other variables.
Even as regulatory measures were put
in place — the
Occupational Safety and Health Act, the Clean Water Act, the Clean Air Act, the Toxic Substances Control Act — epidemiologists hurried to analyze the
risks.
«The one thing that does strike me as being genuinely different
in the discussion here is the focus on
occupational health and environmental issues as an aspect of the
risk assessment,» Charo told the conference
in Minneapolis.
«Although signs suggest that obstetric interventions are being used too readily
in developed countries, the lower rates we saw among First Nations mothers are of concern when coupled with the known increased
risk of adverse perinatal and infant outcomes,» writes Corinne Riddell, PhD candidate, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and
Occupational Health, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, with coauthors.
«Riding as a cyclist
in Toronto you always feel that streetcar tracks are a hazard, and we all have our near misses, but our study is one of the first to put a number to this
risk,» said Anne Harris, assistant professor
in the school of
occupational and public health at Ryerson University.
Long term exposure to aircraft noise, particularly during the night, is linked to an increased
risk of developing high blood pressure and possibly heart flutter and stroke as well, suggests research published online
in Occupational & Environmental Medicine.
There is «suggestive evidence» for a link between air pollution and a heightened
risk of stillbirth, indicates a summary of the available data, published online
in Occupational & Environmental Medicine.
«Clinicians treating children with heart defects can help educate parents regarding infective endocarditis and its prevention, particularly
in the highest
risk groups identified
in this study,» said Dinela Rushani, co-author of the study from the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and
Occupational Health at McGill University.
SEAC scientists provide authoritative leadership
in safety (Consumer,
Occupational & Environmental) and environmental sustainability (COES) for
risk / impact - based decision making to help drive Unilever's sustainable growth ambitions.
Occupational asthma can be a
risk for those
in the automobile industry, particularly auto - body repair.
Most often, acute toxicity is seen
in either those who are exposed via their
occupational or living environment, or
in people who are at
risk because they must undergo certain medical treatments.
In a study in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, people with more heart disease risk factors — including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes — were also more likely to suffer from shoulder pain or rotator cuff injurie
In a study
in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, people with more heart disease risk factors — including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes — were also more likely to suffer from shoulder pain or rotator cuff injurie
in the Journal of
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, people with more heart disease
risk factors — including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes — were also more likely to suffer from shoulder pain or rotator cuff injuries.
This position gives me the opportunity to keep
in touch with projects of different sectors such as Health, Public Administration,
Occupational Risk Prevention, Banking and Automotive industry.
American Society of Safety Engineers Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) Safety Information Resources, Inc; MSDS Index Governance
Risk Compliance Security International
Occupational Safety and Health Technology Degree and Certificate Programs at the Community College of Baltimore County West Virginia University Safety & Health Extension Service On - line OSHA 10 & 30 Hour Training Authorized Providers Electric Arc Flash Awareness Video Incident Rate Calculator
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) OSHA FactSheet: «Use of Metrics
in Process Safety Management (PSM) Facilities» OSHA's Safety & Health Training Site OSHA's Free Newsletter — «Quick Takes» West Virginia University Safety & Health Extension Service Maryland
Occupational Safety & Health (MOSH) MOSH Free Consultative Training Calendar National Institute for
Occupational Safety & Health Safety Checklist Program for Schools Total Worker Health, National Institute of
Occupational Safety & Health Healthy Advice from the U.S. Dept of Health & Human Services Non-Profit
Risk Management Center — Workplace Safety ToolKit Injury Topics and Fact Sheets from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control OSHA's free Health and Safety Plan software (eHASP2)
See S. Kirby, S. Naftel, and M. Berends, «Staffing At -
Risk School Districts
in Texas: Problems and Prospects,» Rand, 1999, MR -1083-EDU, 106 p. See also R. Henke and L. Zahn, «Attrition of New Teachers Among Recent College Graduates: Comparing
Occupational Stability Among 1992 - 93 Graduates Who Taught and Those Who Worked
in Other Occupations,» Postsecondary Education Descriptive Analysis Reports, U.S. Department of Education, March 2001, NCES -2001-189.
In addition to the public health and
occupational health
risks to companion animal owners, care takers and veterinarians, food animals also are at
risk of infection with (emerging) pathogens from companion animal species.
Her focal interests include traumatic grief, medical futility, and
occupational risk and resilience
in animal care professions.
For example, the manufacture and installation of wind mills requires new specific skills that may entail new
occupational hazards, while
risks related to their installation and maintenance are similar to those prevalent
in construction.
• The readiness of the nation to predict and avoid public and
occupational health problems caused by heat waves and severe storms • Characterization and quantification of relationships between climate variability, health outcomes, and the main determinants of vulnerability within and between populations • Development of reliable methods to connect climate - related changes
in food systems and water supplies to health under different conditions • Prediction of future
risks in response to climate change scenarios and of reductions
in the baseline level of morbidity, mortality, or vulnerability • Identification of the available resources, limitations of, and potential actions by the current U.S. health care system to prevent, prepare for, and respond to climate - related health hazards and to build adaptive capacity among vulnerable segments of the U.S. population
Where an employer refuses an employment opportunity to a handicapped person on the basis that the person's physical handicap could, as a result of the performance of the job and whether or not reasonable accommodation is made, cause an unreasonable
risk to himself or herself, and before he or she refuses such employment opportunity based on a bona fide
occupational requirement, the employer shall show that the exposure of the person to the
risk would likely result
in the disruption of the employer's business.
Advice on managing the
risks involved
in being a licensee, including
occupational health and safety concerns, public liability concerns and what to expect from Workers Compensation claims
[§ 66] Last but not least, an
occupational requirement must be «justified»,
in the sense that «the church or organisation imposing the requirement is obliged to show,
in the light of the factual circumstances of the case, that the supposed
risk of causing harm to its ethos or to its right of autonomy is probable and substantial, so that imposing such a requirement is indeed necessary.»
In 2015, the
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited a New Jersey Amazon warehouse facility $ 7,000 for several citations, finding that «the company exposed employees to ergonomic
risk factors including stress from repeated bending at the waist and repeated exertions, and standing during entire shifts up to 10 hours, four days a week and sometimes including mandatory overtime shifts.»
They notably assist them
in their relationship with the staff representative bodies,
in the preparation of the so - called document unique d'évaluation des risques professionnels (i.e. an
occupational risk assessment sheet that must record the
risks related to the activities of the company),
in the assessment of a specific employment practice or labor - related
risk, etc..
The «excellent» Simon Cradick is particularly accomplished at handling
occupational disease defence work; he recently successfully defended a mesothelioma claim on the grounds of knowledge and foreseeability of
risk at the material time of the exposure to asbestos
in the 1950s.
In addition, any employer who independently contracts
occupational health doctors to carry out examinations of their employees
risks being held vicariously liable for any wrongdoing.
Notwithstanding the 2016 Supreme Court ruling (2016 SCC 25), demand for scientific certainty sets a high bar
in cases of
occupational cancer, the number one cause of workplace death, and other work - related disease — particularly «when only one per cent of the 100,000 chemicals used
in the workplace have been thoroughly tested for health
risks.»
She also had multiple sclerosis and was
in a wheelchair, and so she was deemed a
risk of costing Canada too much; too much
in medical care, too much
in occupational therapy, too much of too much.
While the role of
risk used to reside with the
in - house legal team or general counsel, who was the go - to person on anti-bribery or corruption questions,
occupational health and safety, and other issues, rapidly that role is also moving right up the chain of command so
in many companies it's the CEO, CFO, COO, and chief
risk officer.
Even those
in the military have frequent questions about their
occupational risks.
You don't participate
in high -
risk recreational or
occupational activities such as hang gliding, rock climbing, motorized racing, offshore drilling, mining, etc..
Impaired
risk:
In life insurance, a person who has an unfavorable health condition, or is exposed to an above - average
occupational hazard, which makes him / her a substandard
risk.
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist COLUMBUS TECHNOLOGIES AND SERVICES, Binghamton, NY (6/2002 to Present) • Assess existing health and safety programs and tweak them to meet the dynamic needs of the company • Plan and implement new or advanced health and safety programs to maintain steadily safe environments • Develop and provide training and instructions to employees and the management to ensure that they are abreast of safety hazards • Evaluate and advise on the impact of both emergent and existing issues and suggest control methods • Conduct audits and inspections to determine the extent of
risks and put
in place
risk prevention and mitigation processes • Perform safety related incident investigation to determine cause and effect and develop corrective measures • Oversee health and safety programs to assure compliance with the company's procedures and protocols • Promote and lead behavioral based safety practices to strengthen company safety culture
Qualified
Occupational Health Nurse with background
in provision of nursing service to government contractors, military personnel, construction crews and other organizations working within high
risk environments.