Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and worker safety during the COVID-19 pandemic
D Michaels, GR Wagner - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
With the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the US is facing an
unprecedented, massive worker safety crisis. Thousands of workers are at risk for workplace …
unprecedented, massive worker safety crisis. Thousands of workers are at risk for workplace …
COVID‐19 deaths by occupation, Massachusetts, March 1–July 31, 2020
Background Exposure to COVID‐19 is more likely among certain occupations compared
with others. This descriptive study seeks to explore occupational differences in mortality due …
with others. This descriptive study seeks to explore occupational differences in mortality due …
[HTML][HTML] Protecting health care workers against COVID-19—and being prepared for future pandemics
DJ Mason, CR Friese - JAMA Health Forum, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
As the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spreads globally,
signs are emerging that countries, including the United States, were woefully unprepared to …
signs are emerging that countries, including the United States, were woefully unprepared to …
Navigating attacks against health care workers in the COVID-19 era
H Larkin - JAMA, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Aweek and a half after Chicago's COVID-19 lockdown began in 2020, a nurse on a bus ride
home from her hospital shift felt the brunt of the pandemic. But it didn't come in the form of …
home from her hospital shift felt the brunt of the pandemic. But it didn't come in the form of …
[HTML][HTML] Estimating the burden of United States workers exposed to infection or disease: a key factor in containing risk of COVID-19 infection
MG Baker, TK Peckham, NS Seixas - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction With the global spread of COVID-19, there is a compelling public health interest
in quantifying who is at increased risk of contracting disease. Occupational characteristics …
in quantifying who is at increased risk of contracting disease. Occupational characteristics …
Covid-19: protecting worker health
S Semple, JW Cherrie - Annals of work exposures and health, 2020 - academic.oup.com
At the time of writing (5 March 2020) Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) has spread to 76
countries with over 93 000 cases (WHO, 2020a) around the world since it was first identified …
countries with over 93 000 cases (WHO, 2020a) around the world since it was first identified …
Quantification of occupational and community risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity among health care workers in a large US health care system
JM Baker, KN Nelson, E Overton… - Annals of internal …, 2021 - acpjournals.org
Background: Identifying occupational risk factors for severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection among health care workers (HCWs) can improve …
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection among health care workers (HCWs) can improve …
Health and safety considerations for hotel cleaners during Covid-19
MAS Rosemberg - Occupational Medicine, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Hotel housekeepers are the largest group of workers in the hospitality industry and
experience the highest health inequalities compared to other workers in the industry [1–3]. In …
experience the highest health inequalities compared to other workers in the industry [1–3]. In …
How to protect essential workers during COVID-19
A Tomer, JW Kane - 2020 - policycommons.net
Even with COVID-19 requiring social distancing for the weeks or months to come, the United
States still requires an enormous class of workers to keep essential services online. The …
States still requires an enormous class of workers to keep essential services online. The …
The COVID-19 pandemic: major risks to healthcare and other workers on the front line
MR Sim - Occupational and environmental medicine, 2020 - oem.bmj.com
Since the first cluster of cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection was
reported in Wuhan, China at the end of December 2019, reporting of cases has spread …
reported in Wuhan, China at the end of December 2019, reporting of cases has spread …