tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1503726695433901638Fri, 13 Sep 2024 12:01:45 +0000podcastThis is the podcast I wish I had when I was preparing for the CIH exam. As you commute, run errands or workout you will learn about toxicology, work environments, air sampling methods and more through narratives from the NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluations. For more information head on over to https://pod.fan/ihstory.https://industrialhygienestory.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (IH STORY)Blogger1125en-usnoAll rights reserved.industrial,hygieneThis is the podcast I wish I had when I was preparing for the CIH exam. As you commute, run errands or workout you will learn about toxicology, work environments, air sampling methods and more through narratives from the NIOSH HHEs. I truly appreciate your support! I'm a husband and dad working to support my family. For more information head on over to https://pod.fan/ihstory. Industrial hygiene case studies woven into narrative formatRustin Reedrustin.reed@outlook.comRustin Reedtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1503726695433901638.post-784440370200037114Tue, 25 Aug 2020 19:25:00 +00002020-10-23T09:59:10.852-07:00podcast<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKUeD_VXy9_5M6VlitXd5pqKCGbBRtD0Fdad1PIiYXKtd5Ebgrm8YgXAUlyeeBgASSDmji-3j48nB_tmDO7XhRcv00Vx5x50ZGbvHPEC7hhsMv-xyefaF0ILOU1RudfItfNTSOw9CUe2I/s1600/IH+Story+Image_update.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1600" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKUeD_VXy9_5M6VlitXd5pqKCGbBRtD0Fdad1PIiYXKtd5Ebgrm8YgXAUlyeeBgASSDmji-3j48nB_tmDO7XhRcv00Vx5x50ZGbvHPEC7hhsMv-xyefaF0ILOU1RudfItfNTSOw9CUe2I/w640-h640/IH+Story+Image_update.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p style="text-align: justify;">&nbsp;<span style="color: black; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"></span></p><p>You remove your stethoscope from your patient’s back – this gentleman has inflammation and scarring in his small airways and you get to break the bad news. He has been experiencing shortness of breath for about three months now. His medical history provides few clues as to the cause, and you’re stumped. During a break you discuss this patient with some of the nurses at the nursing station. When you mention that he works at the nearby popcorn plant, the head nurse’s eyes light up. She remembers three other patients within the last year or two who had a similar progressive, obstructive lung diseases – and all three worked at the popcorn plant.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>They seem like exact matches. You and the head nurse decide to investigate further. Four hours later you have a list of NINE patients who presented with the same obstructive lung disease, who also worked at the popcorn plant. You call the hospital’s occupational physician and start asking questions. Two weeks later, you find yourself being interviewed by scientists from the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.&nbsp;</p><p><span face="" style="background-color: white; white-space: pre-wrap;">Tune in to IH Story to learn about the toxicology, work environments and air sampling methods associated with this case!</span></p><div style="background-color: white; background-repeat: no-repeat; box-sizing: border-box; cursor: text; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><div><div style="font-family: roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Subscribe and get access to exclusive episodes and content!<br /> <a href="https://pod.fan/ihstory" style="font-size: medium;">https://pod.fan/ihstory</a></div></div><div style="font-family: roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-wrap;">--</div></div><div style="background-color: white; background-repeat: no-repeat; box-sizing: border-box; cursor: text; font-family: roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap;">References <br /></div><div style="background-color: white; background-repeat: no-repeat; box-sizing: border-box; cursor: text; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span face=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 61, 166); white-space: pre-wrap;">NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation </span></span><a href="https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/hhe/reports/pdfs/2000-0401-2991.pdf">https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/hhe/reports/pdfs/2000-0401-2991.pdf</a><br /><span face="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span><span face="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Felicia McCollister – Bronchiolitis obliterans</span><br /><span face=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 61, 166); white-space: pre-wrap;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFOuPGZBowI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFOuPGZBowI</a></span></span><br /><span face=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 61, 166); white-space: pre-wrap;">While Felicia’s Bronchiolitis Obliterans is not workplace-related, it would be great for you to support her in getting a lung transplant. <a href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/lung-transplant-for-felicia">https://www.gofundme.com/f/lung-transplant-for-felicia</a></span></span><br /><span face="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span><span face="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">ABC News – Asbestos </span><br /><span face=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 61, 166); white-space: pre-wrap;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nly5LwK0E6c">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nly5LwK0E6c</a></span></span><br /><span face=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 61, 166); white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></span><span face=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 61, 166); white-space: pre-wrap;">NBC News – Bhopal <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHJs3TwgsUQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHJs3TwgsUQ</a> </span></span><br /><span face=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 61, 166); white-space: pre-wrap;">Thief 2014 – Ambient <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PN1RjmY-yMU">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PN1RjmY-yMU</a></span></span><br /><span face=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 61, 166); white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></span><span face=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 61, 166); white-space: pre-wrap;">Michael Ghelfi – Ambient <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JiogkSyZrNE">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JiogkSyZrNE</a></span></span><br /><span face=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 61, 166); white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></span><span face=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 61, 166); white-space: pre-wrap;">salcido678 – Background <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPjXOFW8HrQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPjXOFW8HrQ</a> In reference to the 1972 Sunshine Mine fire. </span></span><br /><br /><span face="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">NIOSH Pocket Guide</span><br /><span face="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">ACGIH Threshold Limit Value book</span><br /><span face="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">PubChem</span></div><div><span face="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></div>https://industrialhygienestory.blogspot.com/2020/08/episode-02-popcorn-for-life.html0rustin.reed@outlook.com (Rustin Reed)no&nbsp; You remove your stethoscope from your patient’s back – this gentleman has inflammation and scarring in his small airways and you get to break the bad news. He has been experiencing shortness of breath for about three months now. His medical history provides few clues as to the cause, and you’re stumped. During a break you discuss this patient with some of the nurses at the nursing station. When you mention that he works at the nearby popcorn plant, the head nurse’s eyes light up. She remembers three other patients within the last year or two who had a similar progressive, obstructive lung diseases – and all three worked at the popcorn plant.&nbsp;&nbsp; They seem like exact matches. You and the head nurse decide to investigate further. Four hours later you have a list of NINE patients who presented with the same obstructive lung disease, who also worked at the popcorn plant. You call the hospital’s occupational physician and start asking questions. Two weeks later, you find yourself being interviewed by scientists from the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.&nbsp; Tune in to IH Story to learn about the toxicology, work environments and air sampling methods associated with this case! Subscribe and get access to exclusive episodes and content! https://pod.fan/ihstory --References NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/hhe/reports/pdfs/2000-0401-2991.pdf Felicia McCollister – Bronchiolitis obliterans https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFOuPGZBowI While Felicia’s Bronchiolitis Obliterans is not workplace-related, it would be great for you to support her in getting a lung transplant. https://www.gofundme.com/f/lung-transplant-for-felicia ABC News – Asbestos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nly5LwK0E6c NBC News – Bhopal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHJs3TwgsUQ Thief 2014 – Ambient https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PN1RjmY-yMU Michael Ghelfi – Ambient https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JiogkSyZrNE salcido678 – Background https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPjXOFW8HrQ In reference to the 1972 Sunshine Mine fire. NIOSH Pocket Guide ACGIH Threshold Limit Value book PubChemRustin Reed&nbsp; You remove your stethoscope from your patient’s back – this gentleman has inflammation and scarring in his small airways and you get to break the bad news. He has been experiencing shortness of breath for about three months now. His medical history provides few clues as to the cause, and you’re stumped. During a break you discuss this patient with some of the nurses at the nursing station. When you mention that he works at the nearby popcorn plant, the head nurse’s eyes light up. She remembers three other patients within the last year or two who had a similar progressive, obstructive lung diseases – and all three worked at the popcorn plant.&nbsp;&nbsp; They seem like exact matches. You and the head nurse decide to investigate further. Four hours later you have a list of NINE patients who presented with the same obstructive lung disease, who also worked at the popcorn plant. You call the hospital’s occupational physician and start asking questions. Two weeks later, you find yourself being interviewed by scientists from the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.&nbsp; Tune in to IH Story to learn about the toxicology, work environments and air sampling methods associated with this case! Subscribe and get access to exclusive episodes and content! https://pod.fan/ihstory --References NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/hhe/reports/pdfs/2000-0401-2991.pdf Felicia McCollister – Bronchiolitis obliterans https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFOuPGZBowI While Felicia’s Bronchiolitis Obliterans is not workplace-related, it would be great for you to support her in getting a lung transplant. https://www.gofundme.com/f/lung-transplant-for-felicia ABC News – Asbestos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nly5LwK0E6c NBC News – Bhopal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHJs3TwgsUQ Thief 2014 – Ambient https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PN1RjmY-yMU Michael Ghelfi – Ambient https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JiogkSyZrNE salcido678 – Background https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPjXOFW8HrQ In reference to the 1972 Sunshine Mine fire. NIOSH Pocket Guide ACGIH Threshold Limit Value book PubChemindustrial,hygiene