Occupational Health
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Occupational health problems occur at work or because of the kind of work you do. These problems can include
- Cuts, broken bones, sprains and strains, or amputations
- Repetitive motion disorders
- Hearing problems caused by exposure to noise
- Vision problems or even blindness
- Illness caused by breathing, touching or ingesting unsafe substances
- Illness caused by exposure to radiation
- Exposure to germs in healthcare settings
Good job safety and prevention practices can reduce your risk of these problems. Try to stay fit, reduce stress, set up your work area properly, and use the right equipment and gear.
Provided by: NIH - National Institute of Health
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Family Medicine Article | Occupational Health
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Occupational Health News Roundup : The Pump Handle
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Nursing Medical News about Occupational Health
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A Survey on the Occupational Health Status of Gardeners in Bhopal, India
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Family Med Medical News about Occupational Health
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Panel extends Ill. employee health care contracts
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Cost of Employee Health Benefits Up Slightly in 2011
hhnmag.com — “The cost of providing health benefits for employees rose 6.1 percent in 2011, according to a new report from the health care consulting firm Mercer. The report also found employers are increasingly offering wellness programs that include incentives and penalties for workers.” View full resource at hhnmag.com
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