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Bookmark or Share- Cal/OSHA - Division of Occupational Safety and Health - Home PageCal/OSHA provides free safety and health assistance to employers, with the goal of preventing occupational injuries and illnesses. A variety of services are available, such as: On-site visits. Partnership programs. Telephone support. Educational Outreach. High Hazard Employer Program.
- As climate hazards converge, health risks rise in California ...In a study published Friday in the journal Science Advances, researchers determined that wildfire smoke and extreme heat together create a previously unrecognized “synergistic effect” or additional...
- LA County Department of Public Health - Emergency ...All communities face a broad range of natural and manmade hazards that can threaten the public’s health and safety. However, the commonality of hazard-based threats has not translated into a standard hazard vulnerability assessment process or tool, especially for state and local health agencies.
- State Fact Sheets - California | NCEH | CDCProtecting People from Health Threats. Saving Money through Prevention. Environmental Health. Your environment is everything around you—the air you breathe, the water you drink, the community around you, the places where your food is grown or prepared, your workplace, and your home.
- The Oil Well Next Door: California’s Silent Health HazardA 2020 analysis by FracTracker Alliance, a nonprofit that collects data on the health consequences of oil and gas development, found that some 2.17 million people in California live within a half mile of an oil or gas well; another 5 million live within a mile.
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