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• Federal Occupational Health
  ...nt of the [[U.S. Public Health Service]]. It helps maintain the [[health]] of 2.9 million [[U.S. government]] employees. ...e Assistance Program (EAP), work/life, and environmental health and safety services to the [[federal government]].
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• Carbon monoxide poisoning
  ...xide poisoning|Image=Carbon-monoxide-3D-vdW.png|Caption=Spacefilling model of a [[carbon monoxide]] [[molecule]]|DiseasesDB=2020|ICD10={{ICD10|T|58||t|51 ...ures at 100 [[parts per million|ppm]] or greater can be dangerous to human health.<ref name="Prockop"/>
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• Asbestos
  ...:Blue asbestos (teased).jpg|thumb|Blue asbestos showing the fibrous nature of the mineral]] ...sks related to exposure to asbestos at work |publisher=Publications Office of the European Union |date= |accessdate=2010-07-05}}</ref>
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• Occupational fatality
  ...y called “occupational deaths” or “work-related deaths/fatalities” and can occur in any [[industry]] or [[employment|occupation]]. ...al Injuries Retrieved on 13 January 2009</ref>. That amounts to an average of 15 deaths every day.
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• Air safety
  ...pplied in the context of campaigns that inform the public as to the safety of [[air travel]]. ===United States===
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• Work–life balance
  ...) on the other. Related, though broader, terms include "lifestyle balance" and "life balance". ...e Working Mother's Association in the United Kingdom</ref> In the [[United States]], this phrase was first used in 1986.
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• Implications of nanotechnology
  ..., biology, chemistry, computing, materials science, military applications, and communications. ...e|date=June 2010}} Nanotechnology's reduced size may allow for automation of tasks which were previously inaccessible due to physical restrictions, whic
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• Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program
  ...nsate individuals who worked in nuclear weapons production and as a result of occupational exposures contracted certain illnesses. The law was signed in Executive Order 13179 states the following:
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• COSHH
  Title=The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002| parliament=United Kingdom Parliament|
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• SENSOR-Pesticides
  [[File:SENSOR logo.jpg|right|alt=Green and white logo of a person spraying crops with pesticides.|thumb|SENSOR-Pesticides Logo]] ...cal support to all participating states. It also provides funding to some states, in conjunction with the [[US Environmental Protection Agency]] (US EPA).
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• Benzene
  | ImageNameR1 = Ball-and-stick model ...e= "Physical Constants of Organic Compounds", in CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, Internet Version 2005, <http://www.hbcpnetbase.com>|journal=CRC Pr
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• Emergency management
  ...vice]]s. However, emergency management actually starts at the lowest level and only increases to the next higher organizational level after the current le ...anagement context. This focuses on the mitigation and preparedness aspects of the emergency cycle (see below).
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• Occupational safety and health
  {{Commons category|Occupational Health and Safety}} ...al) hygiene]], [[public health]], [[safety engineering]], [[chemistry]], [[health physics]].
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• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
  ...ol and Prevention]] (CDC) within the U.S. [[Department of Health and Human Services]]. ...chemistry, and statistics. The director of NIOSH is [[John Howard (public health administrator)|John Howard]].
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• Mine Safety and Health Administration
  |agency_name = Mine Safety and Health Administration |logo = Mine Safety and Health Administration emblem.png
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• Arsenic
  <!-- THIS ARTICLE WAS STARTED AND IS KEPT IN BRITISH SPELLING --> ...The occurrence of arsenic in drinking water is problematic in some parts of the world.
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• Chromium
  ...rocoite]] (''[[lead chromate]]'') in 1797. Crocoite was used as a pigment, and after the discovery that the mineral chromite also contains chromium this l .... It is toxic in larger amounts. [[Hexavalent chromium]] (Cr(VI)) is toxic and [[carcinogenic]], so that abandoned chromium production sites need [[Enviro
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• Cadmium
  ...an impurity in [[zinc carbonate]]<ref>Cadmium in Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1999, revision to be publishe ...and resulting regulations <ref name="ReferenceA">Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, Article Cadmium</ref>. Although cadmium is toxic, one
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• Hexavalent chromium
  ...]], and as anti-corrosion and [[conversion coating]]s as well as a variety of niche uses. Hexavalent chromium is recognized as a human [[carcinogen]] via inhalation.<ref name=book>{{cite book
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• Beryllium
  ...ell|bə|RIL|ee-əm}}) is the [[chemical element]] with the symbol '''Be''' and [[atomic number]] 4. ..., beryllium also has a number of uses as filters and windows for radiation and particle physics experiments.
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