Cancer & Reproductive Hazards
Reproductive Hazards
| Date Added | Resource | Source |
| Aug 2005 |
Common Concerns and Exposureshttp://cerhr.niehs.nih.gov/common/index.htmlThe following topics provide information on questions related to fertility, pregnancy, and the health of unborn children, and include substances that should be avoided during pregnancy as well as those that are beneficial, such as folic acid. |
(CERHR) |
| Aug 2005 |
Workplace Hazards to Reproduction and Development – A Resource for Workers, Employers, Health Care Providers, and Health and Safety Personnel (PDF)http://www.lni.wa.gov/Safety/Research/files/repro_dev.pdfThis comprehensive booklet updates and replaces two documents prepared by The Department of Labor & Industries’ Safety & Health Assessment & Research for Prevention Program (SHARP) in 1991: “Workplace Hazards to Reproductive Health – A Resource for Health Care Providers, Health and Safety Personnel, and Employers” and “Workplace Hazards to Reproductive Health– A Resource for Workers.” |
(Washington Department of Labor and Industries) |
| Aug 2005 |
OSHA Safety and Health Topics: Reproductive Hazardshttp://www.osha.gov/SLTC/reproductivehazards/index.htmlExposure to reproductive hazards in the workplace is an increasing health concern. Reproductive hazards are substances or agents that affect the reproductive health of women or men or the ability of couples to have healthy children. The following questions link to resources that provide safety and health information relevant to reproductive hazards in the workplace. |
(OSHA) |
| Aug 2005 |
NIOSH Safety and Health Topic: Reproductive Healthhttp://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/repro/Includes access to current NIOSH reports and related resources on reproductive health. |
(NIOSH) |
| Aug 2005 |
The Effects of Workplace Hazards on Male Reproductive Healthhttp://www.cdc.gov/niosh/malrepro.htmlThis document provides general information about reproductive hazards, an explanation of how substances in the workplace can cause reproductive problems in men, and suggestions for preventing exposure to reproductive hazards. |
(NIOSH) |
| Aug 2005 |
The Effects of Workplace Hazards on Female Reproductive Health (PDF)http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/99-104/default.htmlThis document answers the following questions: What are reproductive hazards for female workers? How does the female reproductive system work? What reproductive problems might be caused by workplace exposures? How are workers and their babies exposed? How are families exposed? How can exposures be prevented; and what additional information is available from NIOSH? |
(NIOSH) |


