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CHR Newsletter - May 3, 2018

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."

Tips for Creating a More Successful Industrial Hygiene Program


With the right strategies and tools, you'll overcome the challenges and create an industrial hygiene program that protects your most important asset--your employees. This article originally appeared in the May 2018 issue of Occupational Health & Safety.

The Opioid Crisis: Stay Current on Drug-testing Requirements


For many organizations, maintaining regulatory compliance is a major undertaking. Here are steps organizations can take to enhance their compliance in regard to drug and alcohol policies and processes.

NIOSH Answers FAQs on Respirator User Seal Checks


Seal checks should be conducted every time respiratory protection is used on the job, and employers and workers should ensure the equipment is worn properly so an adequate seal is achieved, NIOSH states in a recently published list of frequently asked questions about user seal checks.

Fifth Annual Stand-Down for Fall Safety


Workers across the nation are participating in the fifth National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction, during the week of May 7-11. It's a combined effort by OSHA, NIOSH, and The Center for Construction Research and Training, all working in collaboration with other partners.

IT Workforce Increasingly Overworked and Stressed Out


45% of IT workers are feeling the pressure of strained technology operations and suffer regular stress in their jobs, according to Chess Cybersecurity. We can see that IT workers need to proactively take steps to manage stress in the workplace.

Hidden Costs of Skin Cancer Caused by Workplace Sun Exposure Revealed


A new study has estimated the total and per-case costs of newly diagnosed non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSCs) caused by workplace sun exposure. Skin cancer cases attributable to work-related sun exposure could be costing millions of dollars.

VR App Promotes Commercial Drivers' Awareness of Blind Spots


In addition to mirror adjustment, the app's scenarios include identifying vehicles in blind spots, joining a highway from an access road, overtaking, and tailgating. These scenarios are offered for both left- and right-hand drive vehicles.

Let It Go: Mental Breaks After Work Improve Sleep


If you've had a bad day at work thanks to rude colleagues, doing something fun and relaxing after you punch out could net you a better night's sleep. People who are able to detach and do something relaxing, such as yoga, listening to music or going for a walk, sleep better.

Managing Health and Safety for Volunteers


Volunteers are exposed to the same hazards and perform similar work as paid staff, but are not usually covered by workers' compensation. Here's how organizations can ensure the health and safety of its volunteers.

Ensuring Safer Conditions for Agricultural Workers


In all agricultural sectors, the cost of accidents hugely exceeds that of preventive efforts, such as ensuring that employees are informed about occupational safety, and providing safe equipment, fluids and protective clothing where necessary.

Upcoming Conferences

  • DAOHN, (postponed due to weather)
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  • More to come; Stay tuned...

Job Openings


Occupational Health Triage Call Center Lead Nurse (Night Shift Preferred)

CHR is seeking an experienced Occupational Health Registered Nurse to help establish and lead a telephone triage call center. For further information, please contact HR@chr.com.



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Health and Safety Works, LLC provides training, consulting, and research services in support of Occupational Health (OSHA), Transportation Health (FMCSA) and Health and Wellness. Read more about Health and Safety Works or email HSW Founder and CEO, Elaine M. Papp RN, MSN, CM, COHN-S FAAOHN.