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| work hazards | 9/18/2009 |
Q: .I am a Border Service Officer stationed at an International Airport. Our duties involve the ...
A: 8 days in a row means overtime, more money I think. Lots of people work the same shift work and are ...
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| Insulation | 9/17/2009 |
Q: We decided to pull down our daughters ceiling to save money on the cost of having it replaced. ...
A: You are fine unless the insulation is really old and it has fiberglass in it. Consider this please. ...
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| thyroid cancer from copy machine radiation | 8/5/2009 |
Q: My 25-year-old son was diagnosed with thyroid cancer one year ago. The only "known" way one could ...
A: I am so sorry to hear about your son. God, you must be going out of your mind. I would be. To answer ...
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| fire evacuations | 7/21/2009 |
Q: My company is going over our fire evacuation plan and we are having trouble trying to figure out the ...
A: That is one of the classes I teach in the field. You are on the right track with the supervisors. ...
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| confusion | 6/8/2009 |
Q: I m interested in noise elimination issues , I start to do research also I want to access ISH OR OSH ...
A: Yes that is right. I am not sure that NIOSH has certifications but OSHA does. The certifications I ...
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| Steel Structure Anti-Rust Paint | 3/27/2009 |
Q: Our company(In China) is making some steel structure for US client. We need to paint it before ...
A: I am unaware of any paint spec's that are required by OSHA. The customer (Yours) would be ...
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| Lost Time | 3/9/2009 |
Q: If an employee is injured during their shift, back injury, and leaves after 4 hours to go home, but ...
A: The short answer is NO. It would be the same as getting a cold and going home. If you are a safety ...
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| Injury Frequency, Injury Severity and LWDR | 3/1/2009 |
Q: Can you show me the formulas on how to calculate the Injury Frequency, Injury Severity and the LWDR?
A: Are you talking about Liquid Waste Disposal Regulations? Secondly, without going into a 4 hour ...
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| First Aid Cabinets | 2/4/2009 |
Q: My concern is about aspirin, antacid, or any over-the- counter medicine taken by mouth included in ...
A: This is a great question that has been the buzz for several years. The short answer is that OSHA ...
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| health and safety report | 10/22/2008 |
Q: I would like to know how can I calculate total injury frequency, and the severity for my health and ...
A: Sonia, I would be glad too. Look at your 100 or 200 log and find your injuries in each category. ...
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| eutector 157 flux | 8/18/2008 |
Q: I was instructed to use Eutector 157 flux on August 13th(about 2 to 3 hours) and August 14th(for 8 ...
A: If I were you I would do two things very quickly. #1. Report this to your supervisor as an illness ...
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| old law in us, new law to australia | 11/3/2007 |
Q: in australia they have a new law, one of your old laws with changes, you can be charged with ...
A: I don't know what law you are talking about. Can you send it to me? We did have a "Felons" law where ...
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| Frequency & Severity Rate for OSHA | 4/7/2007 |
Q: I have queries regarding the calculation methodology for OSHA's frequency & severity rates. ...
A: Kyle, Your right. OSHA uses statistics that are from your profession and not what is calculated. The ...
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