OHCOW - Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers
26 episodes
1 month ago
A discussion on the hazards in the nail salon industry, with a focus on occupational asthma. Nail salon workers are exposed to chemical, ergonomic and mental health hazards. Two colleagues from the Occupational Clinics for Ontario Workers discuss these hidden hazards and the increasing occurrence of occupational asthma.
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A discussion on the hazards in the nail salon industry, with a focus on occupational asthma. Nail salon workers are exposed to chemical, ergonomic and mental health hazards. Two colleagues from the Occupational Clinics for Ontario Workers discuss these hidden hazards and the increasing occurrence of occupational asthma.
The Dangers of Silica in the Workplace: the Countertop Industry
OH-PODS: Occupational Health Podcasts
16 minutes
1 year ago
The Dangers of Silica in the Workplace: the Countertop Industry
In this podcast, Meghan Friesen and James Miuccio discuss the hazards of crystalline silica exposure in the countertop industry. From the manufacturing of natural and engineered stone, to the finishing and installation processes, they discuss the health risks workers face, such as silicosis and lung cancer. Learn about effective dust control methods, protective equipment, and best practices to reduce exposure and safeguard workers. Tune in to understand how the right controls can make a diffe...
OH-PODS: Occupational Health Podcasts
A discussion on the hazards in the nail salon industry, with a focus on occupational asthma. Nail salon workers are exposed to chemical, ergonomic and mental health hazards. Two colleagues from the Occupational Clinics for Ontario Workers discuss these hidden hazards and the increasing occurrence of occupational asthma.