Biological hazards are rarely given as much attention as other types of workplace hazards, yet they are present anywhere a...
health
When a lot of people think of First Aid, they think of bandages and gauze, cuts and scrapes, and controlling...
Patient handling is the top cause of injury among care workers. Care workers who move people are at significant risk...
Pesticides and fumigants can cause mild or severe poisoning. Long-term exposure to them can cause cancer. Workers most commonly absorb...
Chlorine is a powerful disinfectant and bleaching agent. In both gas and liquid forms it is toxic and extremely dangerous....
What Is Silica Dust and Silicosis? Dust is often overlooked as a potential workplace hazard. Unfortunately, dust contains harmful particles....
Lack of sleep is only the beginning. If you thought being tired was the worst part, brace yourself. A long...
Measles is a very contagious infection, also known as Rubeola. Caused by a virus, measles is easily spread. It produces...
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a blood-borne disease that is spread through blood and certain body fluids. HIV attacks the...
Formaldehyde is a dangerous chemical, both as a gas and as a liquid. Long-term exposure increases your health risks. Employers who...
