Bloodborne pathogens are pathogenic microorganisms that are present in human blood and can cause disease in humans. The pathogens include, but are not limited to: Hepatitis Viruses and Human ...

We assessed exposure of applicators, health risk of DDT to the applicators and evaluated the applicability of existing pesticide exposure models for indoor residual spraying (IRS). Patch sampling for ...

The Public Employment Risk Reduction Program's (PERRP) Bloodborne Pathogens standard requires that Miami University develop a written Exposure Control Plan to eliminate or minimize employee exposure ...

In 2017, OSHA revised the silica standard which was written with typical OSHA health hazard controls such as assessing your employee’s potential exposure, having your hazard communication in place and ...

In April 2024, the EPA issued a final rule regulating methylene chloride (dichloromethane or DCM) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The rule is designed to individuals from health risks ...

You can’t see what is lingering at a smoldering fireground, waiting to catch a ride back on your firefighters or apparatus. New research continues to reveal pervasive, invisible cancer-causing ...

A research team has recently developed a groundbreaking neuromorphic exposure control (NEC) system that revolutionizes machine vision under extreme lighting variations. This biologically inspired ...

Under REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of CHemicals), the new chemicals policy in Europe, exposure scenarios form an essential basis for chemical risk assessment reports to show that ...

iPhone photography has transformed the way we capture and share our experiences. With advanced camera technology at our fingertips, taking stunning photos has never been more accessible. However, to ...

Crystalline silica, also referred to as “quartz”, is a common mineral found in the earth’s crust and is a basic component of the soil, sand, and granite. Cristobalite and tridymite are two other forms ...

The Facilities Management of the Physical Plant is committed to protecting the health and safety of its employees who may be affected by some of its activities. In accordance with the OSHA Bloodborne ...