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Occupational Hygiene Newsround (Jan 2021)

MSD 'Lighten the Load' - Priority areas:

(facts & figures

Controlling exposures to prevent occupational lung disease in construction

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COVID-19 Indoor Safety Guideline

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COVID-19) related deaths by occupation, England and Wales: deaths registered 9 March to 28 Dec 2020

Smart watches can detect symptoms of COVID-19 before wearer knows they are infected

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What is vibration white finger?

Coronavirus: Concerns over bosses breaking Covid safety rules

Risk assessment and outside work in cold weather

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Disinfecting using fog, mist and other systems during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

BOHS issues guidance on COVID-19 mutations

Consigning poor health & safety to dust

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Community face coverings specification:

The new specification is designed to help UK manufacturers, testing houses, retailers and consumers to ensure single use and re-usable face coverings are safe and fit for purpose.

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Tackling work-related stress using the Management Standards approach

Does coronavirus spread more easily in cold temperatures? Here’s what we know

Reducing the Risk of COVID-19 Using Engineering Controls:

AIHA Guidance Document

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Evaluating Exoskeletons:

will they make the workplace safer?

How Can a Respiratory Patient Know When the Weather Is Dangerous for Him?

Working safely with nanomaterials: CPWR publishes new resources

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X part-time firefighter secures pioneering treatment at home as asbestos cancer settlement

Prevention of musculoskeletal disorders in the construction sector

Doctor's Appointment

A Proactive Healthcare Approach to Manufacturing

Filtering Facepiece Respirators with an Exhalation Valve:

Measurements of filtration efficiency to evaluate their potential for source control.

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Understanding the Difference (Surgical masks, N95 FFRs, and Elastomerics) (2019)

Infographic download

COVID-19 Building Ventilation Strategies

Five ways occupational health needs to scale up post pandemic

Construction workers to get rapid asymptomatic Covid testing

Droplets, Aerosols and COVID-19: Updating the Disease Transmission Paradigm

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COVID-19 & Construction: Early lessons for a new normal?

Exposure to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances:

Firefighters are exposed occupationally to many hazardous chemicals and as a result an alarming 70% of Fire-fighters are predicted to die of cancer eventually.

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Work-related Fatigue:

A guide for employers

BOHS Exposure Magazine

#6 Jan 2021

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The UK have left the EU:

HSE guidance

HSE Science and Evidence Research Summaries - Dec 2020

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Protective Facemask Impact on Human Thermoregulation: An Overview

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Risk Assessment (ECDC):

Risk related to spread of new SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in the EU/EEA

Engineered nanoparticles at the workplace: current knowledge about workers’ risk

Avoiding animal experimentation with improved chemical risk assessment methods

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Periodic table: scientists propose new way of ordering the elements

'Time to make a change': Over 40 people killed on farms in 2020

Making your workplace COVID-secure during the coronavirus pandemic

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Breathe Freely in Manufacturing:

Why do welders need protecting?

UK approaches one million vaccinated as cases surge

Research reveals how airflow inside a car may affect COVID-19 transmission risk

Exposure Magazine

Issue 5 2020: (BOHS)

COVID-19 and occupational risk:

The Office for National Statistics reported that there were 5,330 deaths involving COVID-19 in the working age population (aged 20 to 64 years) between 9 March and 30 June.

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Contractors & Competence -

'Using Contractors' -

(HSE - brief guide)

BioErgo Surveillance: New Approaches for Total Worker Health