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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 19–22, 2017
Paper Number: ASSE-17-508
..., such as nitrosamines, asbestos fibers, phenols, and hydrocarbons. 10 Shift work. In 2007, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) concluded that shift work is probably carcinogenic to humans. The evidence is strongest for breast cancer,11 although the risk of prostate and colorectal cancer may also...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-509
... silica expose worker beryllium radiation health hazard mercury exposure limit workplace hazard coal dust information occupational health hazard asbestos accumulation Session No. 509 Power Trip: A Look at Occupational Health Issues in the Power Generation Industry Connie Muncy, CIH, CUSP...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-606
...Session No. 606 Asbestos Management 101: A Refresher Sponsored by the ASSE Environmental Practice Specialty Jeffery C. Camplin, CSP, CPEA, CET President Camplin Environmental Services, Inc. Rosemont, IL Introduction Asbestos is the name for a group of naturally occurring silicate minerals that can...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 8–11, 2014
Paper Number: ASSE-14-533
... and federal certification requirements before sampling (i.e. asbestos, lead) so you do not break any laws or violate any regulations, and make sure you have the appropriate certification and knowledge to protect yourself and others from exposures. When collecting a bulk asbestos sample of friable pipe...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 8–11, 2014
Paper Number: ASSE-14-557
... agenda. This paper highlights a key role for the OSH practitioner in raising awareness of occupational cancers. It discusses: the main agents responsible for occupational cancer in Great Britain, including, asbestos, night-shift work, mineral oils, solar radiation, silica, and diesel engine exhaust...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 8–11, 2014
Paper Number: ASSE-14-652
... the asbestos in their buildings; however many have no idea the vast array of other EHS issues that affect the operations and maintenance of a school district, especially the larger metropolitan school districts. School districts are like a small city or other governmental district that have many complex...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 24–27, 2013
Paper Number: ASSE-13-654
... Introduction Asbestos is the name for a group of naturally occurring silicate minerals that can be separated into fibers. The fibers are strong, durable, and resistant to heat and fire. There are several types of asbestos fibers, three of which are used for commercial applications...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 24–27, 2013
Paper Number: ASSE-13-778
... Introduction Asbestos is the name given to a group of 6 naturally occurring minerals including ammonite, actinolite, anthophyllite, chrysotile, crocidolite and tremolite. It has been widely used to create industrial products due to its high tensile strength, flexibility, resistance to chemical...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 3–6, 2012
Paper Number: ASSE-12-753
... Introduction Building materials that included asbestos, lead, mercury, and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are generally believed to have been phased out and banned and are often not considered when analyzing potential occupational exposures. Some of these materials have not actually been...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 12–15, 2011
Paper Number: ASSE-11-706
... Introduction Building materials that included asbestos, lead, mercury, and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are generally believed to have been phased out and banned and are often not considered when analyzing potential occupational exposures. Some of these materials have not actually been...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 12–15, 2011
Paper Number: ASSE-11-521
... successful training staple construction site machine learning educational setting essential element safety glasses learner student refresher training university us government asbestos handout ellie bear trainer health & medicine case story war story video bloodborne...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 13–15, 2010
Paper Number: ASSE-10-753
... Introduction Most buildings today are laden with hazardous building materials and/or potential environmental concerns. Asbestos, lead, mercury, polychlorinated biphenyl (PCBs) are just a few examples. Failure of health and safety professionals to have a basic understanding of the risks...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exhibition, June 9–12, 2008
Paper Number: ASSE-08-680
... Remediation asbestos consultant core concept Session No. 680 Mold Inspections The Hurdles of the Site Professional Jennifer Ellis, MPH, CHMM Director, Environmental Health and Safety Real Estate Hillmann Environmental Group, LLC Union, New Jersey Michael Holton, MS Associate ENVIRON International...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exhibition, June 9–12, 2008
Paper Number: ASSE-08-727
... health effect asbestos vermiculite US government EPA assessment Workplace Hazard Libby amphibole mineral Health & Medicine fiber risk assessment exposure mineral asbestos Exposure asbestos mineral fibrous amphibole mineral Montana health risk beach contamination...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 11–14, 2006
Paper Number: ASSE-06-602
... encountered in the evaluation of work environments. Background Particulate matter is probably the type of environmental chemical hazard most on the minds of U.S. citizens. Lead in paint, asbestos in schools, radon progeny in homes, Hanta virus in sheds, and diesel smoke are all current issues in the lay press...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 11–14, 2006
Paper Number: ASSE-06-748
.... The Asbestos Debate. MESA 10 The Magazine of Mining Health and Safety June-July. P.2., circa 1977. Stanton, M., et al. Relation of Particle Dimension to Carcinogenicity in Amphibole Asbestoses and other Fibrous Minerals. JNCI Volume 67, No. 5, November 1981. U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA, Intro to 29 CFR...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 12–15, 2005
Paper Number: ASSE-05-544
... the basic components of an EPP and its impact on the site safety plan and SHE responsibilities. The EPP may identify known or potential environmental issues that impact the site safety plan. The presence of asbestos or lead paint on a site may initiate the need for awareness training, restricted work...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 12–15, 2005
Paper Number: ASSE-05-615
... : This is the official website for the Health and Safety Executive in the United Kingdom. It oversees enforcement of health and safety regulations, and reports to the Health and Safety Commission. The Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations, 2002, is currently a focus of awareness and enforcement in the UK. Although...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2004
Paper Number: ASSE-04-544-1
...Session No. 544 It s Back! Asbestos Gets a Second Wind Jeffery Camplin, CSP, CPEA ABSTRACT Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) professionals may be operating with a false sense of security on asbestos issues. Asbestos was once the topic every SHE professional feared. However, over the last...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2004
Paper Number: ASSE-04-545-1
... compliance trailer US government asbestos ground transportation vehicle information Fmcsa truck human resource personnel commercial motor vehicle requirement regulation HSSE standard inspection maintenance responsibility compliance program Vehicle maintenance driver qualification file...

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