Michigan State University Occupational & Environmental Medicine

resources

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General Resources

• Links to Other Occupational & Environmental Medicine Web Sites
• MDELEG Classification of Occupational Disease
• Michigan Public Health Code (article 5 part 56): Clinicians and employers are required to report known or suspected occupational disease.
• Occupational Disease Reporting Form
• Occupational Safety & Health Resource Guide for Michigan Practitioners
• Thirteen Indicators of the Health of Michigan's Workforce (March 2006)
• Ways to Report Known or Suspected Occupational Disease
• Worker Health Surveillance for Michigan (brochure)

Silicosis

• Abrasive Blasting Training Materials
• Recommended Medical Screening Protocol for Silica Exposed Workers

Work-Related Asthma (WRA)

• Asthma & Cleaning Agents: What You Need To Know (brochure)
• Occupational Asthma Causing Agents
• Peak Flow Record (modified from the OASYS-2 recording form)
• Recommended Medical Screening Protocol for Workers Exposed to Occupational Allergens
• Recommended Medical Screening Protocol for Workers Exposed to Welding Fumes
• Work-Related Asthma: What Every Worker Should Know! (brochure)
• Work-Related Asthma: An Employers Guide (presentation)
• AsmaNet-Occupational asthma info network for health professionals

Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL)
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• Work-Related Hearing Loss: Q&A (brochure, for clinics)
• Work-Related Hearing Loss: Q&A (brochure, for patients)
• Work-Related Hearing Loss: Auto Repair Workers (brochure)
• Work-Related Hearing Loss: Farmers (brochure)
• Work-Related Hearing Loss: Lawncare Workers (brochure)
• NIDCD (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders) WISE EARS!
• Hearing Loss Reporting

Adult Blood Lead Levels (ABLES)
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• Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC)-Medical Management Guidelines for Lead-   Exposed Adults
• ATSDR Toxicological Profile: LEAD
• Lead Hazards at Indoor Firing Ranges (brochure)
• Michigan Blood Lead Analysis Reporting Form
• Michigan Department of Community Health: Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
• MIOSHA Standard: Lead in Genderal Industry (Part 310)
• MIOSHA Standard: Lead in Construction (Part 603)
• Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (Vol 55 No 32, pages 876-879)
• NIOSH Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance Program (ABLES)
• OSHA List of Laboratories Approved for Blood Lead Analysis
• PS News: Normal Values for Blood Lead (V12N2)
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: LEAD
• Working Safely with Lead (brochure)

Michigan Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (MIFACE) Program
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• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Farm Safety & Health Information Clearinghouse
• MSU Extension Program Information Resources
• National Agricultural Safety Database (NASD)
• National Safety Council
• NIOSH Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program
• OSHA

Continuing Medical Education (CME)

• Washington State: Diagnosing Work-Related Asthma