OSHA Injury and Illness Information System: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, Second Session, June 20, 1984, Volum 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984 - 239 sider |
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Side 28
... asbestos alone , which is between 4,000 and 12,000 cases annually . The debates on the proportion of disease caused by occupational factors sometimes diverts attention from the general agreement that some workplaces have very high risks ...
... asbestos alone , which is between 4,000 and 12,000 cases annually . The debates on the proportion of disease caused by occupational factors sometimes diverts attention from the general agreement that some workplaces have very high risks ...
Side 34
... asbestos alone , which is between 4,000 and 12,000 cases annually . Even if the SDS total is adjusted for all the states that don't currently report to the SDS , there appears to be substantial underreporting of cancer cases to workers ...
... asbestos alone , which is between 4,000 and 12,000 cases annually . Even if the SDS total is adjusted for all the states that don't currently report to the SDS , there appears to be substantial underreporting of cancer cases to workers ...
Side 35
... asbestos - related cancers is particularly important for the estimates of the total burden of occupational cancer . For example , the paper presented at the OSHA hearings concluded that 12-18 percent of U.S. cancer was related to asbestos ...
... asbestos - related cancers is particularly important for the estimates of the total burden of occupational cancer . For example , the paper presented at the OSHA hearings concluded that 12-18 percent of U.S. cancer was related to asbestos ...
Side 72
... ( asbestos , arsenic , chromium , benzene , etc. ) or of particular cancer types ( bladder , kidney , pancreas , etc. ) . Procedures for conducting an epidemiological study , even a small - scale study , are exacting and must be adhered ...
... ( asbestos , arsenic , chromium , benzene , etc. ) or of particular cancer types ( bladder , kidney , pancreas , etc. ) . Procedures for conducting an epidemiological study , even a small - scale study , are exacting and must be adhered ...
Side 103
... asbestos , for example , dem- onstrates that clearly asbestos is a carcinogen , but its carcinogenic effects are greatly exacerbated by smoking . If an employee smokes and is also exposed to asbestos fibers , the chances of getting lung ...
... asbestos , for example , dem- onstrates that clearly asbestos is a carcinogen , but its carcinogenic effects are greatly exacerbated by smoking . If an employee smokes and is also exposed to asbestos fibers , the chances of getting lung ...
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Side 114 - Welfare, shall prescribe regulations requiring employers to maintain accurate records of, and to make periodic reports on, work-related deaths, injuries and illnesses other than minor injuries requiring only first, aid treatment and which do not involve medical treatment, loss of consciousness, restriction of work or motion, or transfer to another job.
Side 231 - Occupational illness of an employee is any abnormal condition or disorder, other than one resulting from an occupational injury, caused by exposure to environmental factors associated with employment.
Side 231 - MEDICAL TREATMENT includes treatment administered by a physician or by registered professional personnel under the standing orders of a physician. Medical treatment does NOT include first aid treatment (one-time treatment and subsequent observation of minor scratches, cuts, burns, splinters, and so forth, which do not ordinarily require medical care) even though provided by a physician or registered professional personnel.
Side 231 - Medical treatment includes treatment administered by a physician or by registered professional personnel under the standing orders of a physician. Medical treatment does not include first aid treatment even though provided by a physician or registered professional personnel.
Side 24 - Act shall be deemed to authorize or require medical examination, immunization, or treatment for those who object thereto on religious grounds, except where such is necessary for the protection of the health or safety of others. Upon the request of any employer who is required to measure and record exposure of employees to substances or physical agents as provided under this subsection, the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare shall furnish full financial or other assistance to such employer...
Side 114 - Welfare, such records regarding his activities relating to this Act as the Secretary, in cooperation with the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, may prescribe by regulation as necessary or appropriate for the enforcement of this Act or for developing information regarding the causes and prevention of occupational accidents and illnesses.
Side 5 - No health department, State or local, can effectively prevent or control disease without knowledge of when, where, and under what conditions cases are occurring.
Side 232 - ILLNESS of an employee is any abnormal condition or disorder, other than one resulting from an occupational injury, caused by exposure to environmental factors associated with his employment. It includes acute and chronic illnesses or diseases which may be caused by inhalation, absorption, ingestion, or direct contact, and which can be included in the categories listed below.
Side 24 - Services, in order to comply with his responsibilities under paragraph (2), and in order to develop needed information regarding potentially toxic substances or harmful physical agents, may prescribe regulations requiring employers to measure, record, and make reports on the exposure of employees to substances or physical agents which the Secretary of Health and Human Services reasonably believes may endanger the health or safety of employees.
Side 53 - Annual Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), US Department of Labor. The survey collects data on injuries and illnesses (from the OSHA...