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A Guide to Air-Purifying Respirators A Guide to Air-Purifying Respirators Air-purifying respirators (APRs) work by removing gases, vapors, aerosols (airborne droplets and solid par-ticles), or a combination of contaminants from the air through the use of filters, cartridges, or canisters These respirators do not supply oxygen from other than the working atmosphere, and therefore cannot be used in an atmosphere that is oxygen
Health Effects of Cigarettes: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease . . . Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) overview Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems COPD includes emphysema, chronic bronchitis, and in some cases, asthma 1 With COPD, less air flows through the airways that carry air in and out of your lungs This happens because of one or more of the
About Falls in the Workplace | Falls | CDC More on falls See the NIOSHTIC-2 database search results on falls NIOSHTIC-2 is a database of occupational safety and health publications funded in whole or in part by NIOSH
Occupational Exposure Banding | Exposure Banding | CDC Occupational Exposure Limits (OELs) provide specific guidance on how much of a chemical a worker can be exposed to over a period of time OELs are developed by authoritative organizations like NIOSH to prevent adverse health effects from workplace exposures For chemicals that lack OELs, occupational safety and health professionals can use the NIOSH occupational exposure banding process
Occupational Disease And Injury | Field Epi Manual | CDC Occupational laws and regulations are national in scope and set by the federal government The federal government delegates responsibility for their enforcement to some state agencies, which then have overlapping responsibilities in occupational health
Updated U. S. Public Health Service Guidelines for the Management of . . . Updated U S Public Health Service Guidelines for the Management of Occupational Exposures to HBV, HCV, and HIV and Recommendations for Postexposure Prophylaxis Please note: An update has been published for this report To view the update, please click here Summary This report updates and consolidates all previous U S Public Health Service recommendations for the management of health-care
The NIOSH Occupational Exposure Banding Process for Chemical Risk . . . The National Insti-tute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) occupational exposure banding process seeks to create a consistent and documented process with a decision logic to characterize chemical hazards so that timely, well-informed risk management decisions can be made for chemical substances that lack OELs
About Occupational Hearing Loss | Noise | CDC About Occupational Hearing Loss Key points Occupational hearing loss is permanent but preventable Exposure to loud noise or certain chemicals while at work can damage your hearing Hearing loss is associated with tinnitus (ringing in the ears), heart problems, cognitive decline, and poor mental health