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CHR Newsletter—November 14, 2019



"It's been a wonderful experience working with a group as hardworking and thorough as your group! Everyone is so good at what they do. Great customer service."

"I am very proud to partner with you and your team. Every one of them goes the extra mile to assist us in getting the job done, correctly and on time!"

"You guys are STELLAR!! We love CHR and I am happy that the candidates are also happy with your service."

Immunizations for Vendor Credentialing




CHR works directly with your employees and new hires to complete their immunizations or titres, TB tests, Flu vaccines, drug screens, etc. in order to meet Vendor Credentialing Organization (VCO) requirements.

Are Your Healthcare Workers Armed With the Right Vaccinations?


How can infection preventionists build a strategy to ensure that their healthcare workers--and, by extension, their patients--are prepared to ward off infection and illness? This article shines some light on the subject.

Downward Trend Stalls on Nonfatal Injury and Illness Rate


The nonfatal injury and illness rate for private-sector U.S. employees remained steady in 2018, while the rate of nonfatal injuries and illnesses requiring days away from work climbed slightly. For the first time since 2012, the rate of injuries has not declined.

Cleaning Products May Increase Risk for COPD in Nurses


According to new study findings, nurses are between 25% and 36% more likely to develop COPD from using cleaning products and chemicals in the prevention of infection. Read on to learn more about the study's findings.

What You Need to Know About Wildfire Smoke and Its Health Impacts


For several years now, wildfires have raged every fall across California. As smoke-filled skies become a regular occurrence, it has raised questions about what people should do to stay safe. Here is what people should be aware of on days with poor air quality.

Stage Struck -- Occupational Health in the Performing Arts


Often called "the original gig economy" because of its casual, self-employed and flexible working practices, the performing arts are an area where occupational health and wellbeing can often get overlooked, if support exists at all.

Construction Workers Most Likely to Use Opioids and Cocaine


Construction workers are more likely to use drugs than workers in other professions, finds a study by the Center for Drug Use and HIV/HCV Research (CDUHR) at NYU College of Global Public Health.

Adult Sleep Deprivation on the Rise


One recent report analyzed American adult sleeping patterns from 2010 to 2018, and the results showed that Americans are losing sleep on average. This trend was particularly prevalent for professionals in health care and law enforcement.

Occupational Hygiene is Key to Health and Wellbeing of Workforce


Occupational hygiene is one of the lesser-known areas of occupational health, which is often mistakenly thought of as having a purely medical focus. But what is it exactly and who needs it?

Choosing Microlearning for Safety


Safety managers can make safety training more effective by supplementing formal training methods with microlearning, which is brief and to the point--usually delivered in short segments between 30 seconds and 5 minutes long.

Occupational Health Research Round-up: November 2019


Workers outside healthcare settings do not feel vulnerable to influenza and have, therefore, low motivation to vaccinate, unless they have previous experience of infection or an underlying health condition.

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Job Openings


Occupational Health Nurse


CHR has a permanent part-time (three five-hour days/week) opening for an Occupational Health RN / Case Manager in Santa Rosa, CA. View more information at https://chr.com/careers/




Occupational Health Nurse


Corporate Health Resources (CHR) is seeking an Occupational Health Nurse to perform case management, arrange initial medical appointments for work-related illness/injury, and coordinate the medical surveillance program.

The job is full-time: two days/week in the Southern San Francisco area, 2 days/week in Sunnyvale, and 1 day/week in Redwood City. The company has signed a lease to consolidate all three locations in Southern San Francisco in 2020.

CEU and recertification reimbursements are available, along with an excellent benefits package. CHR is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For more 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.