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Select Hot Topics in Occupational Health and Safety:

Posted January 2013:

• Including Industry and Occupation Data in Electronic Health Records (EHR) (NIOSH webpage on the importance and how to advocate)
• National Effort to Stop Construction Falls (Center for Construction Research and Training)

Posted 2011:

• Worker Exposure to Silica during Hydraulic Fracturing (OSHA Hazard Alert)
• Chemical Exposures Among Oil and Gas Workers (NIOSH research)
• Eliminating Health and Safety Disparities at Work  (First national conference and white papers)
• Hair Smoothing Products That Could Release Formaldehyde (OSHA Hazard Alert)
• Health Hazards in Nail Salons (OSHA Hazard Alert)
• Flavorings-related Lung Disease (OSHA guidance)
• Nanotechnology (NIOSH research)

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