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Company Fined after Putting Workers at Risk of Occupational Asthma – Ashley Ainsworth


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Company Fined after Putting Workers at Risk of Occupational Asthma
Ashley Ainsworth
A company has been fined after it put workers at risk of suffering from occupational asthma. The Health and Safety Executive investigated the premises of Variable Signs Limited in Hebburn, and found serious problems. Soldering was carried out by …
Firm fined over asthma threat to staffJarrow & Hebburn Gazette
Manufacturer Fined After Workers Exposed To Hazardous FumesBuild.co.uk
Tyneside firm's failure to maintain health and safety may lead to compensation …The Co-operative
Injuries Direct News
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Switch to Powder-Free Latex Gloves Cuts Health Workers’ Allergy Risk – U.S. News & World Report

Switch to Powder-Free Latex Gloves Cuts Health Workers' Allergy Risk
U.S. News & World Report
… and Environmental Medicine, received funding from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology has more about latex allergy.

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• Cancers among 9/11 workers spark political firestorm – Interaksyon.com


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• Cancers among 9/11 workers spark political firestorm
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Once hailed as heroes, thousands now say they have fallen victim to a host of ailments — from asthma to cancer — due to their exposure to the toxic debris pile left by the Twin Towers' collapse on September 11, 2001. Compensation funds set up by the …
Workers from Ground Zero face multitude of illnesses.NorthJersey.com
For 9/11 first responders, inadequate medical assistance an insult to heroismThe Star-Ledger – NJ.com
Zadroga's Death Inspires Law to Compensate 9/11 RespondersThe Epoch Times

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Workers from Ground Zero face multitude of illnesses. – NorthJersey.com


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Workers from Ground Zero face multitude of illnesses.
NorthJersey.com
He has congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, asthma and chronic sinusitis, among other maladies. He is one of the nearly 16000 Ground Zero patients being monitored at the Center for Excellence at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of …
For 9/11 first responders, inadequate medical assistance an insult to heroismThe Star-Ledger – NJ.com
Zadroga's Death Inspires Law to Compensate 9/11 RespondersThe Epoch Times

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Jackson school fire causes 3 workers’ asthma reaction – Jackson Clarion Ledger

Jackson school fire causes 3 workers' asthma reaction
Jackson Clarion Ledger
Three employees went to the hospital for asthma-related illnesses after the fire was extinguished, a Jackson Public Schools spokeswoman said. Two custodians were taken by ambulance to a hospital. The school principal drove herself to the hospital.
Fire Breaks Out In Cubbyhole At Jackson SchoolWAPT Jackson

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