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CHR Newsletter - May 31, 2018
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The quality of CHR's services and the services provided by the clinics in our network is very important. Thank you for your feedback and support. Our clients say it best...
"I truly love working with CHR and the level of expertise you give to us for support."
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Health Tip: Stay Fit at Work
Sitting for long hours at a desk can lead to poor posture, lower-back pain and increased risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes. The American Council on Exercise suggests how to combat the negative effects of too much sitting.
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Stretch It Out at Your Desk
If you work in an office, chances are good that you sit for a large part of the day. This puts you at risk for ergonomics-related problems. You can help prevent the adverse health effects of sitting by starting a stretching routine. Here are a number of stretches you can do at your workstation. |
Develop a Heat-related Injury and Illness Prevention Program
 Workplace safety is a group effort and, when it comes to safety and preventing accidents, planning ahead is key. Implementing a Heat Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) will help identify hazards in the workplace and protect all employees.
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Welcoming Progress for Poultry Workers in the U.S.
 Working in a poultry plant is tough. But it just may be getting better - finally. This past year brought some light to the darkness (and the cold, noise, and wet) for poultry plant workers, despite the dismantling of federal regulations meant to protect workers.
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Welding Safety: What's New and What You Should Know
 Welding remains a high-risk occupation with welding fumes linked with Parkinson Disease and cancer. So now is a great time to talk about tips for welding safety equipment and, particularly, respiratory protection while welding.
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DOT Unveils Participants in Commercial Drone Safety Program
 The Department of Transportation on May 9 announced the participants in a pilot program intended to promote the safe commercial operation and integration of drones in agriculture, commerce, emergency management, human transportation and other sectors.
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Safety Labels vs Signs: What's the Difference?
 The accurate interpretation of safety signs is crucial to prevent injuries and save lives. Click through for factors that will assist you to determine whether a sign or label will be the best choice for your needs.
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Occupational Health News Roundup
Recent News & Articles on Workplace Health
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Upcoming Conferences
- DAOHN, (postponed due to weather)
- ASSE Safety 2018, June 3-5, 2018
- MAOHN, Nov. 1-2, 2018
- NECOEM/MaAOHN, Nov. 29-30, 2018
- More to come; Stay tuned...
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Safety professionals discussed their experiences in emergency response during and after hurricanes Harvey and Maria in Houston, TX and Puerto Rico at the 2018 American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo on May 22.
The number of cases of progressive massive fibrosis, the most severe form of black lung disease, has been increasing dramatically among coal workers and especially younger workers in central Appalachia. These new findings represent the first-ever documentation of this spike.
Workers engaged in constructing or repairing roads and bridges are often not being adequately protected against respiratory hazards, including silica and lead, according to a poster presentation at the AIHce EXP 2018 conference.
Stories include hand hygiene and asthmas control, big health benefits for small pay increases, rewards for healthy lifestyles, and respiratory risks of working with 3D printers.
