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Trucking Industry Launches Sustainability Initiative
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) recently launched an industry-wide program designed to steer the trucking industry toward a more sustainable future. |
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GAO Recommends OSHA, EPA Time Frames for Communication Product Delivery
A Government Accountability Office (GAO) analysis revealed that it took OSHA and EPA’s Office of Prevention, Pesticides, and Toxic Substances (OPPTS) more than 5 and 3 years, respectively, to release guidances, brochures and other communication products addressing the potential hazards of exposure to asbestos in automotive brakes. The GAO report recommended that both agencies develop time frames to more quickly deliver such information to the public. |
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The Principles of Green Chemistry
University of Oregon chemist and materials scientist Jim Hutchison, Ph.D., spoke to OccupationalHazards.com about applying green chemistry principles to product and process designs to reduce hazards associated with nanotechnology. |
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International OHS Through the Looking Glass of the Global Economy
In late 2007, a multinational group of EHS professionals traveled to Mexico to observe working conditions at a giant open-pit copper mine in Cananea. What they found shocked them. |
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Containing Spilled Liquids
Since a spreading spill sends employees scattering in all directions, prepare your spill response plans in advance. |
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Choosing the Right Technology for Clean Indoor Air
Air cleaning technology is effective in solving a wide variety of IAQ concerns, including tobacco smoke. |
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See All Vendors in ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT |
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Management Communicable Diseases : Acute Respiratory Infections - Anthrax - Antimicrobial Resistance...
Disease Prevention and Control / Communicable Diseases / Emerging/Reemerging Diseases... Bioterrorism Campylobacter Chagas Disease Cholera Containment of Biohazards Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome... Yellow Fever Zoonoses
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , National Center for Infectious..., and promote prevention and control strategies for infectious diseases.
NCID health-topics...
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information on public health
prepared by PAHO/WHO Donations - Environmental Health... Technical Guidelines
Donations
Environmental Health
FAQs About SUMA... Disposal of Unwanted Pharmaceuticals in and after Emergencies Humanitarian Assistance in Disaster Situations: A Guide for Effective Aid Management of Supplies Organization of Medical Services Rapid...
Guidelines for Temporary Shelter Sanitary Guidelines for Camps and Settlements Management
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list, waste disposal, staffing, visitors, health, safety and welfare... Emergency Management Plan
or National Disaster Management Plan
Reference Guide: London Resilience Mass Fatality Plan, 2006 and Management of Dead Bodies after Disasters: A Field Manual for First... by Ministries of Health and Disaster Management Offices as they develop a mass fatality plan. The plan does not need to be standalone; it can be an annex to the National Disaster Management Plan
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