Industrialized farm animal production: health concerns

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• Personal Author:
  Phillips JA
• Description:
  Modern livestock farming industry practice continues to cause concern about hazardous exposures among workers and nearby residents. Occupational and environmental health nurses can join other advocates and encourage policies that protect workers, communities, and the environment from confined animal feeding operations health hazards. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Agriculture Air Pollutants, Occupational Air Pollution, Indoor Animal Husbandry Animals Anti-Bacterial Agents Communicable Diseases Dust Environmental Exposure Environmental Health Environmental Pollution Farmers Fertilizers Hazardous Substances Health Personnel Livestock Metals Occupational Exposure Occupational Health Particulate Matter Safety Waste Management

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• Keywords:
  Agricultural-industry Agricultural-workers Air-contamination Animal-husbandry Animal-husbandry-workers Antibiotics Bacteria Dusts Employee-exposure Environmental-contamination Environmental-exposure Environmental-hazards Environmental-health Excretion Gases Hazardous-materials Health-hazards Infectious-diseases Livestock-industry Occupational-exposure Occupational-hazards Occupational-health Occupational-health-nursing Particulates Pathogens Plant-substances Sociological-factors Waste-disposal Work-practices

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• ISSN:
  2165-0799
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Grant
• Genre:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Alabama ; OSHA Region 4
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Volume:
  62
• Issue:
  5
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20044536
• Citation:
  Workplace Health Saf 2014 May; 62(5):216
• Contact Point Address:
  Jennan A. Phillips, PhD, MSN, RN, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1720 2nd Avenue South, NB 316, Birmingham, AL 35294-1210
• Email:
  japhil@uab.edu
• CAS Registry Number:
  Arsenic (CAS RN 7440-38-2) ; Carbon dioxide (CAS RN 124-38-9) ; Carbon monoxide (CAS RN 630-08-0) ; Copper (CAS RN 7440-50-8)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2014
• Performing Organization:
  University of Alabama at Birmingham
• Peer Reviewed:
  True
• Start Date:
  20050701
• Source Full Name:
  Workplace Health & Safety
• End Date:
  20270630
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:bbf8b09247e1192255a85480bf1a554095cfd88b938d7f195c0971b9da87ca906f293585969ed50f2cb180f9c09fb5192212151469b634a30ebe58ca9f7282c5
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/200219/cdc_200219_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 79.45 KB ]