Since the 1980s OSHA has required business to inform employees about the hazardous materials they encounter in the workplace. World trade,...
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John Howard, M.D., NIOSH Director, announces the 2024 Respiratory Protection week, September 3-6. NIOSH's annual Respiratory Protection Week,...
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Each year, during this week-long observance, OHNs have a chance to highlight the importance of respiratory protection in the workplace. Provide...
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Carrier Chronicles summarized a recent report by Workers’ Compensation Research Institute (WCRI.) The report, a detailed overview of workers’...
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Workers often ask Occupational Health Nurses (OHNs) about general health concerns that are not job related. Nurses continue to be among the most...
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Share your Pacific Northwest OHN experience! UPDATE: AAOHN has made it easier to submit. Go to Call for Session Proposals (aaohn.org) The American...
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On June 4, outgoing OSAOHN President, Jean Drevdahl Orchard, will introduce the incoming members of the 2024 Board of Directors. The current Board,...
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Incoming OSAOHN Board member Julia Buss has shared this great opportunity. The University of Michigan is seeking OHNs who will share their...
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Once again, ASSP Columbia Willamette Chapter invited OHNs to join them for lunch for an annual get together. OSAOHN was happy to arrange for Nurse...
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Season 3, Episode 2 | DEI: Always Room for Improvement Offered by AAOHN A new episode of Occupational Health Nursing Pulse: The AAOHN Podcast is...
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