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The Construction Safety Association of Ontario has established safety groups of contractors and provided incentives for them to work together. Describ...
Brief discussion of the risks of skin cancer from sun exposure, including how to assess and reduce your risk....
As end-dump truck bodies and semi-trailer dumping rigs get longer, the incidence of units tipping over has increased. Discusses ways to avoid the prob...
A short description of the hazards of working with pressure-treated wood and symptoms of overexposure....
Brief description of histoplasmosis, including the causes, symptoms and ways to avoid exposure....
A brief discussion of the hazards of noise and some practical suggestions to reduce exposures....
The summary of a NIOSH study showing that "nuisance dust" from joint-compound mud used in drywall work can contain toxic materials. They recommend en...
A case study of a sewer worker who was killed 45 minutes after nitroglycerin-based explosives were set off underground about 50 feet away, due to the...
An announcement that former construction and maintenance workers from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Hanford, Washington, nuclear facility are be...
A case study of an electrician who had a high level of lead in his blood that turned out to be a result of chewing on plastic coatings on electrical w...
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