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Mortality from liver angiosarcoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, and cirrhosis among vinyl chloride workers
ConclusionsThe risk of death from liver cirrhosis, as well as from HCC in the largest available series of confirmed cases, increased with VCM exposure. (Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine)
Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - November 25, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Ugo Fedeli, Paolo Girardi, Giulio Gardiman, Davide Zara, Luca Scoizzato, Maria N. Ballarin, Michela Baccini, Roberta Pirastu, Pietro Comba, Giuseppe Mastrangelo Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research

Impact of California's safe patient handling legislation on musculoskeletal injury prevention among nurses
ConclusionsOur findings indicate the significant role of SPH legislation with positive impacts on SPH policies and programs at the hospital level and on musculoskeletal health outcomes at the worker level. (Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine)
Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - November 25, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Soo ‐Jeong Lee, Joung Hee Lee, Robert Harrison Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research

Occupational rhinitis, asthma, and contact urticaria from IgE ‐mediated allergy to pork
We describe four cases of slaughterhouse workers with occupational immediate allergy to raw pork allergens, confirmed by positive skin prick testing and specific immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies. Our first patient was diagnosed with occupational asthma from raw pork allergens. Two patients were diagnosed with occupational rhinitis caused by raw pork allergens, which was confirmed by a nasal provocation test. One of these also had occupational contact urticaria caused by raw pork meat. We were unable to diagnose an occupational respiratory or skin disease in the fourth patient, despite signs of immediate sensitization to r...
Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - November 25, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Soile Jungewelter, Liisa Airaksinen, Maria Pesonen Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research

Issue Information
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 61, Issue 12, Page 959-959, December 2018. (Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine)
Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - November 15, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Tags: ISSUE INFORMATION Source Type: research

Excess mortality among Indiana firefighters, 1985 ‐2013
ConclusionsThe study suggests the importance of early and effective cancer prevention strategies among firefighters including worksite health promotion programs and incumbent physical activity evaluation. (Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine)
Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - November 13, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Carolyn M. Muegge, Terrell W. Zollinger, Yiqing Song, Jennifer Wessel, Patrick O. Monahan, Steven M. Moffatt Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research

Workers' compensation injury claims among workers in the private ambulance services industry —Ohio, 2001–2011
ConclusionsStudy results can guide the development or improvement of injury prevention strategies. Focused efforts related to patient handling and vehicle incidents are needed. (Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine)
Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - November 12, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Audrey A. Reichard, Ibraheem S. Al ‐Tarawneh, Srinivas Konda, Chia Wei, Steven J. Wurzelbacher, Alysha R. Meyers, Stephen J. Bertke, P. Timothy Bushnell, Chih‐Yu Tseng, Michael P. Lampl, David C. Robins Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research

Evaluation of toolbox safety training in construction: The impact of narratives
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Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - November 2, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Donald E. Eggerth, Brenna M. Keller, Thomas R. Cunningham, Michael A. Flynn Source Type: research

Epicardial anthracosis in a patient undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery
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Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - October 27, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Levent Alt ınay, Elif Coşkun, Anıl Tekin, Ufuk Tütün Source Type: research

Nickel compounds in the workplaces: Occupations and activities involving high ‐risk exposures in Italy
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Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - October 23, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Alberto Scarselli, Davide Di Marzio, Alessandro Marinaccio, Sergio Iavicoli Source Type: research

Occupational fatal injuries associated with mobile hand ‐fed wood chippers
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView. (Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine)
Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - October 16, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Julia Zhu, Kitty Gelberg Source Type: research

Issue Information
American Journal of Industrial Medicine,Volume 61, Issue 11, Page 875-875, November 2018. (Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine)
Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - October 11, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research

Decision rule approach applied to estimate occupational lead exposure in a case ‐control study of kidney cancer
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView. (Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine)
Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - October 6, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Catherine L. Callahan, Sarah J. Locke, Pamela J. Dopart, Patricia A. Stewart, Kendra Schwartz, Julie J. Ruterbusch, Barry I. Graubard, Nathaniel Rothman, Jonathan N. Hofmann, Mark P. Purdue, Melissa C. Friesen Source Type: research

Cost ‐benefit analysis of investment in occupational health and safety in Colombian companies
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Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - October 4, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Martha I. Ria ño‐Casallas, Emile Tompa Source Type: research

Shift work, job strain, and metabolic syndrome: Cross ‐sectional analysis of ELSA‐Brasil
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Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - September 26, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Aline E. Santos, Larissa F. Ara újo, Rosane H. Griep, Claudia R. Castro Moreno, Dora Chor, Sandhi M. Barreto, Luana Giatti Source Type: research

Subradiological silicosis
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Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - September 21, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Rodney EhrlichMBChB, FCPHM(SA), PhD , Jill MurrayBA, MBBCh, FFPath(SA) , David ReesMBChB, MSc(Med), PhD Source Type: research