According to the New York State Department of Health, flu activity is now widespread across New York State, and influenza has officially been declared prevalent. During the most recent reporting week, NYS recorded over 24,000 lab-confirmed flu cases, a 29% increase from the prior week, with Influenza A being the predominant strain. New York City, […]
Read More →Emergency One helps the New York State Department of Transportation comply with the new OSHA rule for Respirable Crystalline Silica Dust by providing medical exams to give potentially highly exposed workers information on their lung health. Between now and June 22, 2017 the Hyde Park and New Windsor locations will be testing employees from the […]
Read More →Many times, it is necessary to take our services on the road. Over the past month and moving into the month of March, we visit many different types of businesses and industries. Here’s a sample of who we’ve visited during our “Onsite Season”: Montgomery Fire Department Glasco Fire Department Ulster Hose […]
Read More →Qualitative and Quantitative Fit Testing The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) require employers to fit test workers who must wear a tight-fitting respirator on the job. A “Fit Test” tests the seal between the facepiece of the respirator and the face. According to OSHA, the test must be performed at least annually and only […]
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