This book is a series of reports summarizing discussions and recommendations from a series of forums about strategies to deal with natural disaster. The focus is on changing human behavior and development in order to coexist with natural phenomena rather than trying to control natural phenomena.
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A Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is a document that gives detailed
information about the nature of a chemical, such as physical and chemical
properties, health, safety, fire, and environmental hazards of a chemical product. Hoja Inf. Sobre Sustancias Peligrosas http://www.losh.ucla.edu/losh/resources-publications/fact-sheets/msds_espanol.pdf
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Diesel exhaust is a mixture of over 400 different fine particles, vapors, and toxic organic materials, that result when diesel fuel is burned. Over 40 chemicals in diesel exhaust are considered toxic air contaminants (TAC) by the State of California. Emisiones de Diesel http://www.losh.ucla.edu/losh/resources-publications/fact-sheets/diesel_espanol.pdf
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Creosote is a mixture of chemicals used in a variety of products: coal tar creosote, wood creosote, coal tar,
and coal tar pitch. It is produced by heating coal (coal tar creosote) or wood (wood creosote) to very high
temperatures. In large quantities, creosote is highly toxic. Creosota en espanol http://www.losh.ucla.edu/losh/resources-publications/fact-sheets/creosota_espanol.pdf
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Anthrax is an infectious bacterial disease. Anthrax can infect wild and
domestic animals, such as cattle, pigs, and sheep. Anthrax can also infect
humans when they are exposed to anthrax-infected animals. Ãntrax en espanol http://www.losh.ucla.edu/losh/resources-publications/fact-sheets/anthrax_espanol.pdf
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This list does not include every product/material that may contain asbestos. It is intended as a general guide to show which types of materials may contain asbestos.
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The Electronic Library of Construction Occupational Safety and Health was developed and is maintained by CPWR – Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) with support from grants CCU317202 and 1 U54 OH008307 from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). eLCOSH is intended to provide accurate, user-friendly information about safety and health for construction workers from a wide range of sources worldwide.
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Extensive list of documents, fact sheets, and videos on farming and rural safety.
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Documents and fact sheets on farm safety.
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Long list of fact sheets and videos on farm safety and the safe use of farm machinery and equipment.
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