This CPWR Hazard Alert on Air Purifying Respirators in Construction looks at the types of air purifying respirators, how to determining whether you n...
A brief discussion of the hazards of manganese poisoning in welders including symptoms and ways to avoid it....
Link to NIOSH’s WORLD Surveillance Report, which provides some data through 1999 for construction workers related to asbestosis, asthma, chronic obs...
Link to section of the section of OSHA’s website that contains detailed technical information on hexavalent chromium (chromates), which is in paints...
One-page summaries of over 100 NIOSH-supported construction safety and health research projects in 2002....
This article describes a European Union directive fighting dermatitis by reducing chromium in cement....
The NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (NPG) is intended as a source of general industrial hygiene information on several hundred chemicals/classe...
Link to NIOSH guidance document for Supervisors at Disaster Rescue Sites, which includes recommendations for a written work plan and safety checklists...
Link to an HSE publication containing illustrations, brief information about some workplace deaths related to the safety problems, and references to...
Charts and tables on construction fatalities from the Census of Fatal Occupational Industries, offered in both pdf and Powerpoint format....