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...ted worldwide with over three hundred different brand names. In the United States, Canada, and the UK, it is marketed as '''Baycip''', '''Ciloxan''', '''Cifl ...ently approved by the United States [[Food and Drug Administration (United States)|Food and Drug Administration]] (FDA) in 1987. Ciprofloxacin has 12 FDA-app

...[[rheumatoid arthritis]] in the United Kingdom in 1969, and in the United States in 1974. Dr. Adams initially tested his drug on a [[hangover]]. He was su ...nsteroidal (Systemic) [monograph on the internet]. Bethesda (MD): [[United States National Library of Medicine|U.S. National Library of Medicine]]; c2006 [up

...[California]] allow nitrous oxide as an [[anesthetic]]. Also used in the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Australia]]. --> | ExternalMSDS = [http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/safework/cis/products/icsc/dtasht/_icsc00/icsc0067.htm Ilo.org], ICSC 0067

In these compounds, mercury displays two oxidation states: +1 and +2. The +1 state oxidation involves the dimeric cation, Hg{{su|b=2| Higher oxidation states of mercury were confirmed in September 2007, with the synthesis of [[mercur

...ically amber to black in colour. The American Wood Preservers' Association states that creosote "shall be a distillate derived entirely from tars produced fr 73% of heating fires and 25% of all residential fires in the United States are caused by failure to clean out creosote buildup.<ref name=v6i3>U.S. Dep

...]s regarding its structure).{{Citation needed|date=March 2009}} One writer states that although a "considerable amount of work has been done on the compositi ...chie Mines in Macfarlan in [[Ritchie County, West Virginia]] in the United States from 1852 to 1873.

...ons exposed to DU."<ref name="Hindin" /> The [[World Health Organization]] states that no consistent risk of reproductive, developmental, or carcinogenic ef |title= Draft Supplemental Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement For Army Growth And Force Structure Realignment

..., Midlands Region Specialist Group</ref> The [[International Atomic Energy Agency]] has provided guides for scrap metal collectors on what a sealed source mi ...metal will melt and contaminate the steel from this furnace. In the United States, some buildings have been demolished because of the level of cobalt-60 in t

* Environmental impact and sustainability ...ed States Environmental Protection Agency‎|U.S. Environmental Protection Agency‎]], there is insufficient data to accurately assess the potential for exp

...ting point]]<ref name="ILO-safety-card">[http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/safework/cis/products/icsc/dtasht/_icsc10/icsc1043.htm International Labour ...t require a 15 minute thermal barrier) according to [[Building code#United States|US building codes]]. A growing use of EPS in construction is [[Insulating c

...the asbestos litigation.{{Citation needed|date=December 2008}} One large [[United Kingdom|British]] manufacturer of asbestos products even had to discontinue The largest and oldest vermiculite mine in the United States was started in the 1920s, at [[Libby, Montana]], and the vermiculite was so

...isease, that occurs among coal miners. The danger of coal dust resulted in environmental legislation regulating work place air quality in some jurisdictions. ...new residential housing developments in [[urban area|urban]] areas. United States Federal law requires that construction sites obtain permits to conduct eart

...ose communities are concentrated in the center and south of the country in states such as [[Mexico State]], [[Oaxaca]] and [[Chiapas]]. The textile industry ...ic fragments in Mexico have been found in the arid north of the country in states such as [[Coahuila]], [[Chihuahua]] and [[Durango]] and date to approximate

...[[composite materials]] including increased strength, [[aesthetics]], and environmental [[sustainability]]. It is not to be confused with the [[Composite order]] w ...no longer structurally sound. The [[United States Environmental Protection Agency]] in conjunction with Materials and Electrochemical Research Corporation t

Deconstruction has strong ties to environmental [[sustainability]]. In addition to giving materials a new life cycle, decon ...due to their durability and color changes over time. Recently, the rise of environmental awareness and sustainable building has made a much wider range of materials

...logy Fact Sheet: Porous Pavement."] United States Environmental Protection Agency, EPA 832-F-99-023, September 1999.</ref> As [[regulation]]s further limit s [[Category:Environmental engineering]]

In the United States, SIPs tend to come in sizes from 4 feet (1.22&nbsp;m) to 24 feet (7.32&nbsp ...air sealing features of SIP homes resulted in the Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star program to establish an inspection protocol in lieu of the ty

When used as a component in fire barriers, drywall is a [[passive fire protection]] item. In its natural state, gypsum contains the [[water of crystallizatio ...Clean Air Interstate Rule by the [[United States Environmental Protection Agency]] requires power plants to "cut sulfur dioxide emissions by 73%" by 2018.<r

...materials appear nearly indistinguishable from nonporous materials, their environmental effects are qualitatively different. Whether [[pervious concrete]], porous ...r quality]], and the similar [[sustainable urban drainage systems]] in the United Kingdom.

...title = Minerals commodity summary - cement - 2007 | publisher=US [[United States Geographic Service]]|date=2007-06-01|url=http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/ ...ust 2008}} More than {{convert|55000|mi|km}} of [[highway]]s in the United States are paved with this material. [[Reinforced concrete]], [[prestressed concre

...s to form a strong building material that is durable in the face of normal environmental effects. ...than ordinary Portland cements.<ref>{{cite web | author = SINTEF Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cement and Concrete, N-7465 Trondheim, Norway | title = Mecha

...and H.B. Schiefer. 1997. Environmental fate of trifluralin. Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 153: 65-90.</ref> ==Environmental Behavior==

...ice]] and other animal pests. The [[United States Environmental Protection Agency]] classifies amitraz as Class III - slightly toxic.

*'''Hearing Protectors:''' 29 CFR 1910.95(i) states that “employers shall make hearing protectors available to all employees * '''Record Keeping:''' 29 CFR 1910.95(m) states that employers “shall maintain an accurate record of all employee exposur

== Health and environmental concerns == ...x River NRDA/PCB Releases|publisher=United States Environmental Protection Agency|url=http://www.epa.gov/superfund/sites/npl/nar1515.htm|accessdate=2009-06-2

...n the same way modern tumble dryers exhausts. This not only contributed to environmental contamination, but also much potentially reusable perc was lost to the atmo ...ther volatile organic carbon substances.<ref>U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics. [http://www.epa.gov/chemfact/f

...is probably the most pervasive serious hazard for indoor air in the United States and Europe, probably responsible for tens of thousands of deaths from lung The U.S. Federal Government (www.osha.gov) and some States have set standards for acceptable levels of [[asbestos]] fibers in indoor a

...|last=|first=|author=first draft prepared by Mr J. Raub.|authorlink=|title=Environmental Health Criteria 213 (Carbon Monoxide)|publisher=International Programme on ...last = | first = | author =Committee on Medical and Biological Effects of Environmental Pollutants | authorlink = | title = Carbon Monoxide | publisher = National

...iving those cells new properties, such as hyperactive growth and division, protection against [[programmed cell death]], loss of respect for normal tissue bounda ...x |pmid=12028500}}</ref> Indeed, [[lung cancer]] death rates in the United States have mirrored [[tobacco smoking|smoking]] patterns, with increases in smoki

The United States [[National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health]] has suggested tha ...it against the manufacturers, the [[United States Environmental Protection Agency]] began an investigation into the chemical properties of microwave popcorn

...the Council of 27 March 2003 amending Council Directive 83/477/EEC on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to asbestos at work |publishe ...TO ASSESS ASBESTOS-RELATED RISK| publisher =U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | date = 2003| location = Washington DC| pages = 474 }}</ref>

...re of scientific excellence in the fields of [[occupational health]] and [[environmental health]], [[occupational hygiene]] and [[occupational safety]]. Its mission ...nto the study from 25 [[collieries]] representative of conditions across [[United Kingdom|Britain]].

...amut from the [[Nanomedicine|medical]], [[ethical]], [[mental]], legal and environmental applications, to fields such as engineering, biology, chemistry, computing, Risks include environmental, health, and safety issues if negative effects of nanoparticles are overloo

...e occupational health screening and data management services in the United States. The company was established in 2004 following the consolidation of a numb In the United States, health and safety issues at work are covered under a law called the [[Occu

...Review of the Dose Reconstruction Program of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency''. The National Academies Press, 2003, p. 28</ref> The basic principle of r ...ensus organizations such as the [[International Commission on Radiological Protection]]<ref name=DRVid />.

...y children mistook the trefoil for a non-threatening propeller. Hence, the Agency, along with the [[International Organization for Standardization]] has devi According to Charles Baldwin<ref name="waterloo"/>, an environmental-health engineer who contributed to its development: "We wanted something th

...to the Anticipation, Recognition, Evaluation, Communication and Control of environmental stressors in, or arising from, the work place that may result in injury, il ..."[[Employment|Work]]", "[[Workplace]]" and "Place of Work" in general. ''Environmental Hygiene'' addresses similar issues to ''Occupational Hygiene'', but is like

...ding to some states, in conjunction with the [[US Environmental Protection Agency]] (US EPA). ...articles that highlight findings from the data and their implications for environmental and occupational pesticide issues. These issues include eradication of inv

...ers.|journal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America|volume=87|issue=1|pages=167–9|year=1990|pmid=2153285|pmc=53221 ...ir Pollutants From Mobile Sources |publisher=U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |pages=15853 |accessdate=2008-06-27 |date=2006-03-29}}</ref>

...all molds.<ref>[http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/indoorenv/mold.html Indoor Environmental Quality Dampness and Mold in Buildings]. National Institute for Occupationa ...ur Home. EPA 402-K-02-003. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.</ref>

...workers of departures from health caused by their working conditions; the protection of workers in their employment from risks resulting from factors adverse to ...mon, Nadia. 2008. ‘Reducing The Risks’, Training and Coaching Today, United Kingdom, pg.14)

...[[United States]] as well as in [[Local government|local]] laws in several states. "'''Right to Know'''" laws take two forms: Community Right to Know and Wo ..., who are covered by a different safety and health law from OSHA, received protection under Hazard Communication only in 2002.

...ce of arsenic in our diet is through seafood.<ref name="atsdr.cdc.gov">The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (2009). Retrieved at http://www.a ...ic/mcs-2008-arsen.pdf|first = William E.|last = Brooks| publisher = United States Geological Survey|accessdate = 2008-11-25|title = Mineral Commodity Summari

...that abandoned chromium production sites need [[Environmental remediation|environmental cleanup]]. ...AAYAAJ|title = High-temperature oxidation-resistant coatings: coatings for protection from oxidation of superalloys, refractory metals, and graphite|author = Nat

...ruction/ |title=NIOSH Construction |accessdate=2007-10-15|publisher=United States National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health}}</ref> | [[United Kingdom]] || 3.4 || 2007/08 || <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hse.gov.uk/st

...partly filled d or f electron shells in the elemental or common oxidation states.<ref>Cotton, F. Albert ''Advanced Inorganic Chemistry'', 6th Edition, John ...n forms and concentrations, the [[British Pharmaceutical Codex]] from 1907 states that [[cadmium iodide]] was used as a [[medication]] to treat "enlarged joi

| authorlink = International Agency for Research on Cancer | publisher = International Agency for Research on Cancer

| ExternalMSDS = [http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/safework/cis/products/icsc/dtasht/_icsc02/icsc0275.htm ICSC 0275] ...Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans 88 | publisher = International Agency for Research on Cancer | location = Lyon, France | year = 2006 | isbn = 92-

parliament=Parliament of the United Kingdom| related_legislation=[[Environmental Protection Act 1990]]<br>[[Railways Act 2005]]|

...s well as the elemental state of zero (see Table). Progressing through the states, hydrochloric acid can be oxidized using manganese dioxide, or [[hydrogen c == Mapping of industrial releases in the United States ==

...most common cause of wildfires varies throughout the world. In the United States, Canada, and Northwest China, for example, lightning is the major source o ...lt on Amazon |last=Butler|first=Rhett |publisher=Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies|accessdate=2009-07-09|date=2008-06-19}}</ref>

...the process. Although lead poisoning is one of the oldest known work and environmental hazards,<!--<ref name="Flora08"/> --> the modern understanding of the small ...ollutant.<ref name="Ragan09-JAAPA">{{Cite pmid|19697571}}</ref> Causes of environmental contamination include industrial use of lead, such as is found in plants th

Mining in the [[United States]] became prevalent in the 19th century, and the [[General Mining Act of 187 ...ample, 85% of minerals (excluding petroleum and natural gas) in the United States, including 98% of metallic ores.<ref>Hartmann HL. ''Introductory Mining Eng

...materials and practice tools. The library is divided into three sections: Environmental Health; Occupational Health and Safety; and a specialty library on Road Saf ...All,” and is maintained by the Great Lakes Centers for Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health at the [[University of Illinois at Chicago|University of

Lead also has an oxide with mixed +2 and +4 oxidation states, [[lead tetroxide|red lead]] ({{chem|Pb|3|O|4}}), also known as ''minium''. ...t = dmy|accessdate = 17 April 2008}}</ref> Australia, China and the United States account for more than half of primary production.<ref name="ldaint">{{cite

...tor. Previously Key had been the Assistant [[Surgeon General of the United States|Surgeon General]] and director of the Bureau of Occupational Safety and Hea ...e [[United States Environmental Protection Agency|Environmental Protection Agency's]] national laboratory in Durham, N.C.<ref>{{cite news | title = The safet

...[United States Environmental Protection Agency|US Environmental Protection Agency]]}}</ref>

Classical thermodynamics deals with [[dynamic equilibrium]] states. The local state of a system at thermodynamic equilibrium is determined by ...re are not in thermodynamic equilibrium because they are not in stationary states, and are continuously and discontinuously subject to flux of matter and ene

Groundwater contamination by TCE has become an important environmental concern. Seepage of the compound into groundwater has raised health concer ...posed to TCE in their drinking water.<ref>New Jersey Department of Health, Environmental Health Services, Trenton, NJ 08625 USA.</ref>

The [[United States Postal Service]] began to irradiate mail in [[November 2001]], in response .../www.epa.gov/radiation/sources/mail_irrad.html US Environmental Protection agency:Irradiated Mail]

..., [[NBC News]], ''[[New York Post]]'', ''[[National Enquirer]]'', [[United States Senate|Senators]] [[Tom Daschle]] and [[Patrick Leahy]] ...a offices and two [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]]s, killing five people and infecting 17 others. The e

...n [[United States Environmental Protection Agency|Environmental Protection Agency]] scientist and former [[Ft. Detrick]] biowarfare researcher [[Ayaad Assaad ...first known case of inhalational anthrax in the U.S. since 1976. [[United States Department of Health and Human Services]] Secretary [[Tommy Thompson]] down

...g [[United States Environmental Protection Agency|Environmental Protection Agency]] air filters which monitor the quality of the air. Results from these filt ...tch program was created in 2001 in conjunction with the FBI, EPA, [[United States Department of Homeland Security]] and the US [[Laboratory Response Network]

...l (formerly level A) laboratories in local hospitals throughout the United States and can provide sophisticated confirmatory diagnosis and typing of [[biolog [[Category:Counter-terrorism policy of the United States]]

| revenue = {{nowrap|{{increase}} [[United States Dollar|US$]] 33.370 billion <small>(2010)</small><ref name=10K>{{cite web|u ...ximately 130,000, of which approximately 58,000 are employed in the United States.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://yahoo.brand.edgar-online.com/displayfilinginfo.a