Health Hazard Evaluations
Outputs: Outreach
Presentations
2008
Field Evaluation of Gaseous Chlorine Dioxide Treatment for Microbial Contamination.
Presented at the 2008 U.S. EPA Decontamination Workshop, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Evaluation of Exposures at a Ceramic Shop.
Presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
2007
Application of GIS to sampling design of health effects and respirator donning investigation in post-hurricane New Orleans.
Unpublished paper presented at the URISA's GIS in Public Health Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Assessment of Noise Exposures at a Hospital Kitchen.
Presented at the National Hearing Conservation Association, Portland, Oregon
Assessment of noise exposures to kennel workers in animal shelters.
Unpublished paper presented at the 2007 National Hearing Conservation Association Meeting, Savannah, Georgia.
Does observational assessment of building rooms for mold and dampness correlate with microbial concentrations in dust samples?
Unpublished paper presented at the American Industrial Conference and Exposition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Emerging occupational lung disease: Bronchiolitis obliterans.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Thoracic Society, San Francisco, California.
Flavoring exposure and obstructive lung disease.
Unpublished paper presented at the Lehigh Valley American Industrial Hygiene Association Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Flavoring-related occupational lung disease - the path to recognition and prevention.
Unpublished paper presented at the EIS Tuesday Morning Seminar, Atlanta, Georgia.
Health effects of exposure to water-damaged homes in six months after Hurricane Katrina - New Orleans, Louisiana, March 2006.
Unpublished paper presented at the EIS Conference, Atlanta, Georgia.
NIOSH guidance: Avian and pandemic influenza planning and preparedness.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Non-invasive approach to evaluating damp homes or workplace.
Unpublished paper presented at the AAAAI, San Diego, California.
Respirator donning in post-hurricane New Orleans.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Thoracic Society, San Francisco, California.
Severe fixed obstructive lung disease in flavoring workers.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Thoracic Society, San Francisco, California.
Severe fixed obstructive lung disease in workers exposed to flavoring chemicals.
Diacetyl…Litigation…Scientific Landscape. Washington, D.C.
Severe work-related lung disease in the flavoring industry - California 2006.
Unpublished paper presented at the EIS Tuesday Morning Seminar, Atlanta, Georgia.
TB or not TB? That is the question… An apparent outbreak of Tuberculosis among Mississippi Fire Fighters 2006.
Presented at the 2007 Epidemic Intelligence Service Conference, Atlanta, Georgia.
2006
Acute symptoms associated with asphalt fume exposure among road pavers.
Poster presented at the Health Effects of Occupational Exposure to Emissions from Asphalt/Bitumen Symposium, Dresden, Germany.
Airborne Hexamethylene Diisocyanate and particulate exposures during fire/rescue vehicle ladder finishing operations.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Chicago, Illinois.
Avian influenza update.
Unpublished paper presented at to the National Constructors Union, Chicago, Illinois.
Avian influenza: Worker health and safety.
Unpublished paper presented at the National Turkey Federation, Orlando, Florida.
Building occupational hygiene capacity in developing nations, NIOSH activities 1997 - 2005.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Chicago, Illinois.
Building-related asthma studies at NIOSH 2000-2005.
Unpublished paper presented at the European Respiratory Society Annual Congress, Munich, Germany.
Carbon monoxide overexposures near operating motorboats.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Occupational Health Conference, California.
Chemical exposures associated with clandestine methamphetamine laboratories, sampling considerations.
Unpublished paper presented at the Professional Conference on Industrial Hygiene, San Jose, California.
Effects of storage conditions on recovering culturable fungi from dust samples.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Industrial Conference and Exposition, Chicago, Illinois.
Emergency response - air sampling for WMD (biological agents).
Unpublished paper presented at the EPA On-Scene Coordinators Readiness Training Conference, Los Angeles, California.
Emerging opportunities to prevent occupational lung disease.
Unpublished paper presented at the ICOH, Milan, Italy.
Endemic bronchiolitis: Flock, flavoring, sauropus androgynus.
Unpublished paper presented at the European Respiratory Society Munich 2006 Congress, Munich, Germany.
Endotoxin: Occupational exposures at waste water treatment plants.
Unpublished paper presented at the US EPA Biosolids Exposure Measurement Workshop, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Evaluating cancer clusters: A physician’s perspective.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Chicago, Illinois.
Evidence of fecal contamination within a machine at a manufacturing site.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Chicago, Illinois.
Headset noise experienced by medical transcriptionist.
Poster presented at the 31st Annual National Hearing Conservation Association Conference, Tampa, Florida.
Hydrazine contamination of drinking water at Belle River Power Plant.
Unpublished paper presented to employers and employees of the Belle River Power Plant, China, MI.
Indoor environmental quality research at NIOSH - focusing on building-related asthma studies.
Unpublished paper presented at the Annual Conference on Occupational Safety and Health, Seoul, Korea.
Introduction to indoor environmental quality.
Unpublished paper presented at the University of Cincinnati graduate course: Fundamentals of Occupational Exposure Assessment, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Introduction to influenza.
Unpublished paper presented to the National Turkey Federation Worker Safety and Health Workshop, Orlando, Florida.
NIOSH evaluation of carbon monoxide from generators on houseboats.
Unpublished paper presented at U.S. Coast Guard/ABYC Meeting, Miami, Florida.
NIOSH evaluation of workers during cement tile roofing operation.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Chicago, Illinois.
NIOSH health hazard evaluation of a cultured marble manufacturing facility.
Poster presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Chicago, Illinois.
NIOSH update on health hazard evaluations in the flock industry.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Flock Annual Meeting, Uncasville, Connecticut.
Nonstandard testing methodologies and roofers exposed to respirable silica.
Unpublished paper presented at the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Los Angeles, California.
NRCA ask the expert silica webcast.
Web-based presentation to the National Roofing Contractors Association.
Occupational dermatitis.
Unpublished paper presented at the Family Practice Residents at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Covington, Kentucky.
Occupational hearing loss prevention programs.
Unpublished paper presented at the Mid-America OSHA Education Center Safety Day, Dayton, Ohio.
Occupational noise levels during emergency relief operations in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
Unpublished paper presented at the National Hearing Conservation Association Meeting, Tampa, Florida.
Process-related risks for hard metal disease and asthma: A survey of three hard metal plants.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Thoracic Society, San Diego, California.
Psychosocial evaluation of workers during Hurricane Katrina.
Unpublished paper presented at the NIOSH/APA Work Stress Conference, Miami, Florida.
Reality check and real-world strategies: Cancer in the workplace.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Occupational Health Conference, Los Angeles, California.
Reality check and real-world strategies: Nonstandard medical tests.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Occupational Health Conference, Los Angeles, California.
Risk management.
Unpublished paper and booth exhibit at the 2006 International Roofing Exposition, Orlando, Florida.
Roofing health hazard evaluations.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Chicago, Illinois.
Severe fixed obstructive lung disease in microwave workers with inhalation exposure to butter flavoring chemicals.
Unpublished paper presented at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Journal Club, Washington, DC.
There's a fungus among us: Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of residents and remediation workers regarding mold - New Orleans, Louisiana, October 2005.
Unpublished paper presented at the EIS Conference, Atlanta, Georgia.
2005
Anticipating unknown hazards - flavoring exposures and obstructive lung disease in the microwave popcorn industry.
Unpublished paper presented at the Professional Conference on Industrial Hygiene, Denver, Colorado.
Airport “checked baggage” screener exposure to internal combustion engine exhaust products.
Poster presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Anaheim, California.
An IH response in the face of uncertainty.
Unpublished paper presented at the Professional Conference on Industrial Hygiene, Denver, Colorado.
Assessing dermal exposures to epoxy resins in the wind turbine manufacturing industry.
Unpublished paper presented at the Occupational and Environmental Exposures of Skin to Chemicals, Stockholm, Sweden.
Assessing indoor environmental quality: Where does research meet practice?
Unpublished paper presented at the Oklahoma AIHA Local Section, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Asthma cluster investigation in a damp building.
Unpublished paper presented at the EIS Tuesday Morning Seminar, Atlanta, Georgia.
At the bottom of the seaway: A NIOSH investigation at an unusual worksite.
Unpublished paper presentation at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Anaheim, California.
Carbon dioxide infiltration into a residence.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Industrial Conference and Exposition, Anaheim, California.
Characterization of agricultural noise exposures.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Anaheim, California.
Characterization of agricultural noise exposure at a swine confinement facility in Iowa.
Poster presented at the 30th Annual National Hearing Conservation Association Conference, Tucson, Arizona.
Characterization of airborne dust generated during production of cemented carbides.
Unpublished paper presented at the ICOH Conference, Milan, Italy.
Development of the hand wipe disclosing method for the presence of lead.
Unpublished paper presented at the International Occupational Hygiene Conference, Pilanesburg, South Africa.
Environmental controls for preventing TB and SARS.
Unpublished paper presented at the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Conference, Louisville, Kentucky.
Environmental public health impacts of disasters: Hurricane Katrina.
Unpublished paper presented at the Institute of Medicine Committee on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine, Washington, DC.
Ergonomic evaluation of antenatal ultrasound testing procedures.
Unpublished paper presented at the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Annual Conference, Dallas, Texas.
Evaluation and solution of workers’ health problems: Critical analysis in practice.
Poster presented at the XVII World Congress on Safety and Health at Work, Orlando, Florida.
Evaluation of houseboat stack exhaust systems used with gasoline generators.
Unpublished paper presented at Society of American Military Engineers, Louisville, Kentucky.
Evaluation of workers exposures during the manufacturing of high quality corrosive resistant stainless steel products and fabricated piping systems.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Anaheim, California.
Exposure assessment of a complex RF environment.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Anaheim, California.
Flavoring exposure and obstructive lung disease in microwave popcorn workers.
Unpublished paper presented at the St. Louis Chapter of American Industrial Hygiene Association Spring Symposium, St. Louis, Missouri.
Flavoring exposure in microwave popcorn production. A newly recognized risk for occupational lung disease.
Unpublished paper presented at the Department of Medical Ground Rounds, Stroger Hospital, Chicago, Illinois.
Flood sludge and mold.
Unpublished paper presented at the CWUC Center for Worker Health and Safety Education, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Health and safety update.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Flock Association, Charleston, South Carolina.
Indoor air quality health effects: Research tools for public health response.
Unpublished paper presented at the West Virginia University School of Public Health, Occupational Medicine Resident Grand Rounds, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Industrial hygiene aspects of biological monitoring.
Unpublished paper presented at the Biological Monitoring Conference, National Institute for Occupational Health, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Industrial ventilation I, II and III.
Unpublished paper presented at the Masters of Public Health Program, University of the Witswatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Introduction to indoor environmental quality.
Unpublished paper presented at the University of Cincinnati graduate course: Fundamentals of Occupational Exposure Assessment, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Investigation of a water-damaged office building: Environmental health and environmental assessment.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Thoracic Society 2005, San Diego, California.
NIOSH evaluation of air sampling methods for Bacillus anthracis in a United States Postal Service Processing and Distribution Center.
Unpublished paper presented at the National Conference on Environmental Sampling for Bio-threat Agents Conference, Baltimore, Maryland.
NIOSH hazard review: Raising employer awareness of silica exposure in the roofing industry.
Unpublished paper and roundtable discussion at the Phoenix Roofing Industry Silica Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona.
NIOSH health hazard evaluations: Hispanic initiatives.
Unpublished paper presented at the Ohio Safety Congress, Columbus, Ohio.
NIOSH investigation of fixed obstructive lung disease in microwave popcorn workers.
Unpublished paper presented at the Gateway Labor Management Conference, St. Louis, Missouri.
Noise exposure assessment of airport screeners during checked baggage screening.
Poster presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Anaheim, California.
Noise exposures in aircraft passenger cabins during flight operations.
Poster presentation at the 30th Annual National Hearing Conservation Association Conference, Tucson, Arizona.
Noise.
Unpublished paper presented at the Mid-America OSHA Education Center 2005 Safety Day, Dayton, Ohio.
Occupational exposures during the preparation of pseudo narcotics for canine training.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Anaheim, California.
Occupational hearing conservation: The basics.
Unpublished paper presented at the Springfield/Clark County Safety Council, Springfield, Ohio.
Priority research needs for improving the health of workers in indoor environments.
Unpublished paper presented at the Surgeon General's Workshop on Healthy Indoor Environment, Bethesda, Maryland.
Pyramids and paradigms: Developing transnational training.
Poster presented at the XVII World Congress on Safety and Health at Work, Orlando, Florida.
Raising awareness of silica exposure in the roofing industry.
Unpublished paper and booth exhibit at the 2005 International Roofing Exposition, Orlando, Florida.
Response to a tide of destruction, the NIOSH response in Thailand.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Anaheim, California.
Silicosis among Hispanic workers - medical screening data.
Unpublished paper presented at the Epidemic Intelligence Service program grand rounds, Atlanta, Georgia.
The respiratory inflammatory response of occupants in a water-damaged office building.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Thoracic Society 2005, San Diego, California.
Tuberculosis control programs in correctional facilities.
Unpublished paper presented at the South Carolina Jail Administrator's Conference, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Unpublished paper presented to the Phoenix Silica Project and EIS Program at the University of Arizona, School of Medicine, Occupational Health Program, Tucson, Arizona.
Worker exposures to ozone and other contaminants during TIG and MIG welding.
Unpublished paper presented at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference, Anaheim, California.
Page last updated: August 5, 2008
Page last reviewed: August 5, 2008
Content Source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
