Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. The Health Hazard Evaluation (HHE) program is a workplace health program administered by the National Institute...
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programs are determination of recommended exposure limits for toxic chemicals and other hazards, field research such as the Health Hazard Evaluation Program...
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standards in health and safety. Medical surveillance has an emphasis on prevention: it is designed to detect potential workplace hazards before irreversible...
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Heath railway station, a railway station in Sussex, England Health Hazard Evaluation Program, in the United States Heli Holland, a Dutch helicopter operator...
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Control's hazard evaluation functions, and lead roles in the children's health initiative and the Cal/EPA portion of the biomonitoring program. The main...
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Occupational hygiene (category Occupational safety and health)
anticipation, recognition, evaluation, control, and confirmation (ARECC) of protection from risks associated with exposures to hazards in, or arising from,...
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A process hazard analysis (PHA) (or process hazard evaluation) is an exercise for the identification of hazards of a process facility and the qualitative...
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The health and safety hazards of nanomaterials include the potential toxicity of various types of nanomaterials, as well as fire and dust explosion hazards...
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hazards are hazards present in hazardous chemicals and hazardous materials. Exposure to certain chemicals can cause acute or long-term adverse health...
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Occupational exposure banding (category Hazard analysis)
exposure banding process guides a user through the evaluation and selection of critical health hazard information to select an OEB from among five categories...
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and Special Examinations Program Evaluation Division Performance Measurement Planning and Integration Practice Management Health Products and Food Branch...
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expansion of solar technology has brought with it a number of occupational hazards for workers responsible for panel installation. Guidelines for safe solar...
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A psychosocial hazard or work stressor is any occupational hazard related to the way work is designed, organized and managed, as well as the economic and...
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(SWIFT) – Method of prospective hazards analysis Center for Chemical Process Safety (1992). Guidelines for Hazard Evaluation Procedures, with Worked Examples...
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quadrennial National Health Security Strategy. The purpose of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act is "to improve the Nation's public health and medical...
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Hierarchy of hazard control is a system used in industry to prioritize possible interventions to minimize or eliminate exposure to hazards. It is a widely...
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reports of hazards and under programs that target high-hazard federal workplaces. Federal agencies must have a safety and health program that meets the...
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Hazard analysis and critical control points, or HACCP (/ˈhæsʌp/), is a systematic preventive approach to food safety from biological, chemical, and physical...
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Hazard substitution is a hazard control strategy in which a material or process is replaced with another that is less hazardous. Substitution is the second...
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Exposure assessment (category Environmental health)
with human health, making it an important tool in public health. Risk is a function of exposure to an agent and the agent's inherent hazard. An environmental...
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understanding that occupational health refers to hazards associated to disease and long-term effects, while occupational safety hazards are those associated to...
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Mitigation (redirect from Hazard mitigation)
risk associated with exposure to a given set of hazards Risk management – Identification, evaluation and control of risks Federal Emergency Management...
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Risk assessment (redirect from Human Health Risk Assessment)
3390/w11051018. Massazza G (2019). "Flood Hazard Scenarios of the Sirba River (Niger): Evaluation of the Hazard Thresholds and Flooding Areas". Water. 11...
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the use of respirators; this exposure is a significant occupational hazard for health care professionals. Healthcare workers are also at risk for diseases...
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against health hazards" as health promotion methods. In 1986, Jake Epp, Canadian Minister of National Health and Welfare, released Achieving health for all:...
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that remains a gas under normal conditions, and is considered to be a health hazard due to its radioactivity. Its most stable isotope, radon-222, has a...
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UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE). In assessing COMAH (Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations) sites the HSE states “Major accident hazards should...
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Sawdust (section Health hazards)
fire hazard and source of occupational dust exposure. Sawdust, as particulates, is the main component of particleboard. Research on health hazards comes...
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Safety data sheet (category Occupational safety and health)
substances on the basis of physico-chemical, health, or environmental risk. Labels often include hazard symbols such as the European Union standard symbols...
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