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Show Web Version of 'Incident investigation case example: Slip and fall' Poster in New Window
Incident investigation case example: Slip and fall
Keywords: slip, fall, health, care,
Industries: Health care
Year: 2012
Alert #: WS 2012-08
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Show Web Version of 'Incident investigation case example: Violence' Poster in New Window
Incident investigation case example: Violence
Keywords: violence, health, care
Industries: Health care
Year: 2012
Alert #: WS 2012-07
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Show Web Version of 'Incident investigation case example: Patient handling' Poster in New Window
Incident investigation case example: Patient handling
Keywords: patient, handling, health, care
Industries: Health care
Year: 2012
Alert #: WS 2012-06
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Show Web Version of 'Incident investigations in health care: Focusing on change instead of blame' Poster in New Window
Incident investigations in health care: Focusing on change instead of blame
Keywords: health care, incident, investigations
Industries: Health Care
Year: 2012
Alert #: WS 2012-05
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Show Web Version of 'Getting the full benefits of safety-engineered medical sharps' Poster in New Window
Getting the full benefits of safety-engineered medical sharps
Keywords: needlestick injury, SEMD, safety-engineered medical device, hepatitis C
Industries: Health Care
Year: 2012
Alert #: WS 2012-03
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Show Web Version of 'Ceiling lifts---They're not just for transfers' Poster in New Window
Ceiling lifts---They're not just for transfers
Keywords: patient handling, ceiling lifts
Industries: Health Care
Year: 2011
Alert #: WS 2011-02
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Show Web Version of 'Ceiling lifts vs. floor lifts---What's the difference?' Poster in New Window
Ceiling lifts vs. floor lifts---What's the difference?
Keywords: patient handling, ceiling lift, floor lift
Industries: Health Care
Year: 2011
Alert #: WS 2011-01
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Show Web Version of 'PATIENT HANDLING Reducing the risks' Poster in New Window
PATIENT HANDLING Reducing the risks
Keywords: patient, handling, MSI, musculoskeletal
Industries: Health Care
Year: 2010
Alert #: WS 2010-03
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Show Web Version of 'PATIENT HANDLING Weighing the risks' Poster in New Window
PATIENT HANDLING Weighing the risks
Keywords: risk, assessment, patient, handling, MSI, musculoskeletal
Industries: Health Care
Year: 2010
Alert #: WS 2010-02
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Show Web Version of 'Work schedules and fatigue' Poster in New Window
Work schedules and fatigue
Keywords: human, factors, car, accident, MVA, shift, student
Industries: Hospitality, manufacturing, oil & gas, arts & film, trucking, warehouse/large retail, wood & paper products manufacturing, health care, heavy equipment servicing
Year: 2009
Alert #: HF 2009-03
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Show Web Version of 'Worker stuck by contaminated needle' Poster in New Window
Worker stuck by contaminated needle
Keywords: needle-stick injury, health care, sharps, hepatitis
Industries: Health care
Year: 2009
Alert #: Injury 2009-07
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Show Web Version of 'Soaker pads are not for repositioning' Poster in New Window
Soaker pads are not for repositioning
Keywords: soaker, bed, pads, turn, lift, patients, sprains, strains, MSI
Industries: Health care
Year: 2009
Alert #: WS 2009-01
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Show Web Version of 'Carbon monoxide in industry' Poster in New Window
Carbon monoxide in industry
Keywords: carbon, monoxide, gas, poisoning
Industries: All
Year: 2009
Alert #: WS 2009-02
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Show Web Version of 'Cleanup procedure for minor mercury spills' Poster in New Window
Cleanup procedure for minor mercury spills
Keywords: mercury spill, thermometer, mercury spill kit
Industries: Health Care
Year: 2007
Alert #: WS 07-01 (see also WS 06-06)
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Show Web Version of 'Spilled mercury contaminates a medical office' Poster in New Window
Spilled mercury contaminates a medical office
Keywords: mercury spill, thermometer
Industries: Health Care
Year: 2006
Alert #: WS 06-06 (see also WS 07-01)
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