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Maquiladora Health & Safety Support Network
WEBThe Maquiladora Health & Safety Support Network is a volunteer network of 300 occupational safety and health professionals who have placed their names on a resource list to provide information, technical assistance and on-site instruction regarding workplace hazards to worker and community organizations in the developing world.
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International Standards on Occupational Health and Safety
WEBAdopted in 2015 by the United Nations Sustainable Development Program. 17 Sustainable Development Goals. OHS involved in Goals #1, #3 and #8. “Promote safe and secure working environments for all workers, including migrant workers, in particular women migrants, and those in precarious employment” (Goal 8.8) Documents.
Key Elements for Worker Participation In Factory Walk-Around …
WEBDuring the inspection walk-around. Be sure to have a notebook or paper to takes notes; use a camera or “smart phone” with a camera; use simple tools like a tape measure and a flashlight. Use the list of hazards identified before the inspection started to evaluate each and every item on the list. Use a simple checklist as a reminder to look
The Global Threats to Workers’ Health and Safety on the Job
WEBA fundamental human right of every working person is to be able to return home at the end of the workday alive and healthy. For 6,000 workers in the United States in 2001, this right ended with their death on the job 16 workers a day left home never to return. In the same year, there were more than 100,000 deaths from occupational diseases and
Occupational Health and Safety Legislation and …
WEBCHALLENGES FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY. In 2001, the Ministry of Health received reports of 13,218 cases of occupational diseases, a 13% increase over 2000. Of these, 2,352 died as a result of the occu-pational damage. Due to incompleteness of the reports, this is only the tip of a huge iceberg of health hazards in the workplaces …
Improving Worker Safety in Global Supply Chains
WEBwww.asse.org OCTOBER 2014 ProfessionalSafety 29 The global marketplace is a mar- vel of modern world economy. Products are sourced from every region at ever-decreasing unit costs, whether tomatoes from Peru, toys from China or clothes
Occupational Health and Safety in China
WEBIn the 2000 census, China reported an economically active population of 705.9 million people (which grew to 730.25 million by the end of 2001). These workers were 33% in urban areas and 67% in rural zones, with 50% (354 million) in agriculture, forestry, and fishing; 23% (162 million) in mining and manufacturing; and 27% (190 million) in
Maquiladora Health & Safety Newsletter Vol.6 No.3
WEBMajor reports on Mexico and global sweatshops . WHO WE ARE. The "Maquiladora Health & Safety Support Network" is a volunteer network of 400 occupational health and safety professionals who have placed their names on a resource list to provide information, technical assistance and on-site instruction regarding workplace hazards in …
New Resources from MHSSN Newsletters
WEBMAJOR REPORTS AND NEW RESOURCES ON GLOBAL WORKPLACES April 2004 Newsletter Listing: — "AFL-CIO Section 301 Petition Against China;" AFL-CIO suit seeking trade action against China for repression of Chinese workers and loss of U.S. jobs; March 16, 2004; available at: www.aflcio.org — "Clean Up Your Computer; Working conditions …
Maquiladora Health & Safety Newsletter Vol3 No1
WEBMaquiladora Health & Safety Support Network Newsletter. March 14, 1999. Volume III, Number 1. Webmaster: Peter Dillard ("[email protected]") Editor & Coordinator: Garrett Brown ("[email protected]") P.O. Box 124, Berkeley, CA 94701-0124
Chemical Hazards in the Tanning Industry
WEBThe most concerning health hazards associated with chemicals in the leather industry are. diseases of the liver and kidneys and various cancers, most notably associated with hexavalent. chromium. While tannery employees have the greatest exposure to the broad list of chemicals.
Screen for Occupational Heat Stress Surrogates for Wet Bulb …
WEBTABLEI. Adjustments[ FandC]toAmbientDryBulb(air)TemperatureforRelativeHumidity[%]andRadiantHeat LevelA NIOSH 2013 Draft Criteria Recommended Condition Document, Table 6-2 Adjustments Relative Humidity [%] - RHadj [ F] [ F] [ C]10 −8 −11 −6.1
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