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Protecting Nurses from Workplace Violence

Health care organizations must establish a zero tolerance policy for violence against nurses to protect employees and the quality of patient care, according to Jean Henry, an assistant professor of health science at the University of Arkansas...

Welders Exposed to Manganese Above Recommended Levels

Researchers investigating welding fume exposures have found that welders frequently are exposed to manganese at or above the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) recommended limit of 0.2 milligrams per cubic meter...

At-Home Safety: Preventing Head Injuries

In honor of March’s designation as National Brain Injury Awareness Month, Dr. Todd Trask, a neurosurgeon at the Methodist Neurological Institute, offers tips on how to protect the head and prevent injuries...

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NIOSH/OSHA/DOE Health Guidelines

These OSHA/NIOSH/DOE guidelines summarize pertinent information about chemicals for workers and employers as well as for physicians, industrial hygienists, and other occupational safety and health professionals who may need such information to conduct effective occupational safety and health programs. Recommendations may be superseded by new developments; readers are therefore advised to regard these recommendations as general guidelines and to determine periodically whether new information is available.

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