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Hazardous Chemical in a Work Environment
Health

Workers' Rights When It Comes to Chemical Hazards at Work

The goal of the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) standard is to ensure that workers know about chemical hazards at work and how to protect themselves.

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Mesothelioma
Health

Mesothelioma Facts, Risks and Prevention Guidance

It can take years for a person exposed to asbestos to develop symptoms of mesothelioma. Once the disease sets in, it can spread, and there's no cure.

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Health

COVID-19: Guidelines on How to Protect Yourself at Work

These guidelines, provided by the CDC and other trusted sources, may help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in work environments.

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A doctor in a white coat holding and examining a chest X-ray image, likely reviewing a patient’s lung condition.
Health

Farmer’s Lung: A Hidden Health Threat in the Barn

Farmer’s Lung is a serious respiratory risk in agriculture. Learn how mold exposure happens and how to protect yourself before it’s too late.

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Close-up of mold growth on a white wall, showing widespread patches of green, gray, and brown mold with signs of moisture damage.
Health

Don’t Ignore Mold: What Workers Need to Know to Stay Safe

Mold at work is more than a nuisance, it’s a health hazard! Learn how to spot it, stop it, and stay safe in any work environment.

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A worker stretching his arms.
Health

Injury Prevention at Work: Stretch Your Way to Safety

Integrating stretching exercises into your workday feels good, provides a mental and physical reset, and may help prevent workplace injuries.

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Health

The Critical Role of Indoor Air Quality for Workplace Safety

Good indoor air quality in buildings is a crucial and often overlooked component of maintaining a healthy and productive indoor environment at the workplace.

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