Maquiladora Health & Safety Support Network
Remarks of UAW President Ron Gettelfinger to the AFL-CIO Health and Safety Conference, Dec. 9, 2003 (PDF 86KB)
The Race to China and Implications
for Global Labor Standards
(Occupational Health and Safety in China: International Journal of Occupational
and Environmental Health Vol. 9, No. 4, Oct./Dec. 2003)
Recent papers on metalworking fluids by UAW Health and Safety Department:
Updated
Epidemiology of Workers Exposed to Metalworking Fluids Provides Sufficient
Evidence for Carcinogenicity (Applied
Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, Vol. 18 No. 11)
by Franklin Mirer, Ph.D., Director, UAW Health and Safety Dept.
Aerosol
Mapping of a Facility with Multiple Cases of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis:
Demonstration of Mist Reduction and a Possible Dose/Response Relationship
(Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, Vol. 18 No. 11)
by Dennis M. O'Brien, Ph.D., Industrial Hygienist, UAW Health and Safety
Dept.
Number 3, 2003
Metalworking Fluids: Hazard Update * Metalworking Fluids and Liver Toxicity
* MWF: Evidence of Respiratory Hazards * Robot Safety and more
Number 2, 2003
Bush Cuts OSHA and NIOSH * What is NIOSH * CAP Document on
Health & Safety
* Injection Molding Safety * Fatality Report
Number 1, 2003
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome * CTS Surgery * Treatment of CTS
* Risk Factors for CTS * Fixing Problem Jobs * Designing
Safe Handwork
