NIOSH Alert: Preventing Injuries and Deaths of Fire Fighters due to Structural Collapse
1999
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 99-146
Alerts briefly present new information about occupational illnesses, injuries, and deaths. Alerts urgently request assistance in preventing, solving, and controlling newly identified occupational hazards. Workers, employers, and safety and health professionals are asked to take immediate action to reduce risks and implement controls.
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Page last reviewed: June 6, 2014
Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health