Occupational Diseases and Their Compensation: Byssinosis, radiation, and hearing lossU.S. Government Printing Office, 1980 |
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average BEARD benefits black lung Bouhuys breathing Brown Lung Association brown lung victims Burlington Burlington Industries byssinosis cancer caused CBLA Chairman chest tightness committee compensation claims cost cotton dust cotton dust exposure cotton mill cotton textile workers DERRICK develop diagnosis disabled doctor dose dust levels effects emphysema employees employment ERLENBORN estimate evidence exposed exposure to cotton Federal FEV₁ filed Grade hazards hearing loss impairment injury ionizing radiation Labor leptophos leukemia Liberty Mutual lung disease lung function measurements medical surveillance mg/m³ millirem NIOSH nonionizing radiation nuclear occupational disease occupational exposure OSHA OSHA's percent plant population prepared statement prevalence problem pulmonary function pulmonary function tests questionnaire radiation exposure record respirable respiratory disease result risk smoking South Carolina spinning survey symptoms Table testimony textile industry textile mills tion weaving workmen's compensation workplace X-ray
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Σελίδα 415 - ... to the extent feasible, on the basis of the best available evidence, that no employee will suffer material impairment of health or functional capacity even if such employee has regular exposure to the hazard dealt with by such standard for the period of his working life.
Σελίδα 425 - The notice shall include: (1) a statement of the time, place, and nature of public rule making proceedings; (2) reference to the legal authority under which the rule is proposed; and (3) either the terms or substance of the proposed rule or a description of the subjects and issues involved.
Σελίδα 445 - It need not have been foreseen or expected, but after the event it must appear to have had its origin in a risk connected with the employment, and to have flowed from that source as a rational consequence.
Σελίδα 722 - An employer shall become liable for the entire occupational deafness to which his employment has contributed ; but if previous deafness is established by a hearing test or other competent evidence, whether or not the...
Σελίδα 414 - occupational safety and health standard" means a standard which requires conditions, or the adoption or use of one or more practices, means, methods, operations, or processes, reasonably necessary or appropriate to provide safe or healthful employment and places of employment.
Σελίδα 563 - Mr. Chairman and members of the Subcommittee: I am grateful for this opportunity to appear before you today.
Σελίδα 204 - We believe these current and continuing programs have already precluded the further development of disabling byssinosis among cotton textile employees and will in the relatively near future, if they have not already done so, eliminate byssinosis as a significant occupational disease. WORKERS' COMPENSATION Workers' compensation laws are designed to provide satisfactory means of handling occupational disabilities. Since 1911, workers' compensation coverage and benefits have improved throughout the...
Σελίδα 197 - Council, with headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, is the central organization of the American cotton industry, representing producers, ginners, seed crushers, merchants, warehousemen, cooperatives and manufacturers. With me is Mr.
Σελίδα 671 - Bureau and of the Office of General Counsel of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare...
Σελίδα 721 - Occupational deafness" means permanent partial or permanent total loss of hearing of one or both ears due to prolonged exposure to noise in employment. "Noise" means sound capable of producing occupational deafness.