Hazards of Ethylene Glycol
Most dog owners have heard of ethylene glycol since it is a poison and canines are attracted to it because... Continue reading →
Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19-March 2020
OCCUSAFE UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety March 2020 IN THIS ISSUE:... Continue reading →
Biocides-March 2018
OCCUSAFE UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety March 2018 IN THIS ISSUE: Biocides Biocides... Continue reading →
Is Ebola Still a Threat to US Workers?-September 2017
OCCUSAFE UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety September 2017 IN THIS ISSUE: Is... Continue reading →
Worker Exposure to Zika Virus-September 2016
OCCUSAFE UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety September 2016 IN THIS ISSUE: Worker... Continue reading →
What does the SPF number mean on sunscreen?
SPF, or Sun Protection Factor, is a measure of how well a sunscreen will protect skin from Ultraviolet B rays.... Continue reading →
OSHA’s Final Silica Rule-April 2016
OCCUSAFE UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety April 2016 IN THIS ISSUE: OSHA’s... Continue reading →
Protect Children from Exposure to Hazardous Metals
Employees who work with heavy metals such as lead and hexavalent chromium should not take their clothes home. Contaminated work... Continue reading →
How to Protect Employees from Ultra Violet Energy from Welding
Exposure to UV energy from welding can cause burns to the eyes and skin. Arc flash, a feeling of sand... Continue reading →
Holiday Safety Tips from an Industrial Hygienist -December 2014
OCCUSAFE UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety December 2014 IN THIS ISSUE: Holiday... Continue reading →