Resources for Working Adults with Asthma

 Alerts/Fact Sheets
 Brochures
 Free Telephone Consultations
 Other

Alerts/Fact Sheets:

• Fogging Ambulances with Toxic Disinfectants May Cause Illness [pdf 80k]
• Don't Get Sick When Applying Pool Chemicals [pdf 138k]
• Important Information for Applicators of Polyurethane Spray-on Bed Liners [pdf 138k]

Brochures:

• Asthma and Rosin-Core Solder - What You Need to Know [pdf 2m]
   
• Working with Tungsten Carbide - What You Need to Know [pdf 104k]
   
• Do You Have Work-Related Asthma?
  > English [pdf 223k]    > español [pdf 218k]
   
• Every Breath Counts! - Important Information for Adults with Asthma [pdf 156k]
   
• Asthma and Cleaning Products – What Workers Need to Know
  > English [pdf 161k]  > español [pdf 155k]
   
• Work-Related Asthma Resources [pdf 84k]
   
• Latex Allergy: A Guide to Prevention

Free Telephone Consultations:

• Private Sector - ask to speak with a representative from the NJDOH Occupational Health Surveillance Unit. Call (609) 826-4920 or send us an e-mail message.
   
• Public Sector - ask to speak with a representative from the NJDOH Public Employees Occupational Safety and Health Program. Call (609) 984-1863 or send us an

Other:

• Occupational Health Surveillance Update newsletter - special issue on work-related asthma [pdf 527k]
   
• Industries and Asthmagens Associated with Work-Related Asthma [html] [pdf 113k]
   
• Division of Workers’ Compensation (NJ Dept of Labor and Workforce Development)
   
• How to Make Your Job Healthier [pdf 3mb]