Workplace Health and Safety

Lead

• What to Know About Occupational Lead Exposure
• Don't Take Lead Dust Home From Work! [English] [Español]
• Health Alert: Lead Poisoning in NJ Firing Range Workers
• Health Alert: Take Steps to Prevent Lead Poisoning (Firing Range Workers)
• Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR): Lead
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Lead
• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH): Lead, Information for Workers

Other Heavy Metals

• Your Mercury Exposure
• OSHA
• Mercury
• Arsenic
• Cadmium
• Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
• Mercury
• Arsenic
• Cadmium

• Needlestick Injuries
• Hazard! Unprotected Trench
• FACE Facts: Two Construction Workers Fall to their Death through Temporary Wooden Bridge Platforms
• Solid Waste and Recycling Workers
• Adult School Crossing Guards 
• Tree Work is Dangerous Don’t Get Hurt, Get Trained! English Español
• Hazard Alert - Wood Chippers, English Español
• Falls in the Workplace (NIOSH)
• Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program
• Ladder Safety on the Job
• US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI)

• Silica Dust-Producing Tasks by Industry
• Controlling Exposures to Silica Dust
• Silicosis – Learn the Facts! English Español
• Dry Cutting and Grinding English Español
• Health Alert! Stone Countertop Fabricaton Workers At Risk for An Incurable Disease, English Español
• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH): Crystalline Silica Worker Information
• OSHA Respirable Crystalline Silica Standard for Construction
• Frequently Asked Questions on the New Silica Standards
• Dental Technicians

• NJDOH Asbestos FAQ
• NJDOH Asbestos Training Agency Requirements
• NJDOH Asbestos Abatement Worker
• OSHA Asbestos Overview
• NIOSH Asbestos Overview

• Industries and Asthma Causing Agents
• Don’t Get Sick When Applying Pool Chemicals
• Asthma and Cleaning Products English Español
• Health Alert: Fogging Ambulances with Toxic Disinfectants May Cause Illness

• NIOSH Occupational Safety and Health and Climate
• Tree Work is Dangerous Don’t Get Hurt, Get Trained! English Español
• Hazard Alert: Wood Chippers English Español

• Physicians in New Jersey Specializing in Occupational and Environmental Illness
• Workers’ Compensation (NJ Department of Labor)