Showing posts with label diacetyl. Show all posts
Showing posts with label diacetyl. Show all posts
Saturday, April 27, 2019

Occupational Exposure to Diacetyl and Acetaldehyde Results in Compensable Colorectal Cancer

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An employee exposed at work to flavoring ingredients including Diacetyl and Acetaldehyde, was awarded workers’ compensation benefits as a ...
Monday, September 24, 2018

Federal court permits employees to sue Givaudan for diacetyl exposure

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The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the manufacturer of diacetyl is not insulated from a lawsuit by exposed workers merely b...
Friday, March 4, 2016

US DOT Bans the Use of Electronic Cigarettes on Commercial Flights

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The ProVape-1 by ProVape.com Electronic cigarette/vaporizer mod which holds a larger battery. Shown with a 901 atomizer attached. (Photo c...
Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Coffee Workers at Risk for Lung Disease

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Today's post is shared from cdc.gov Roasted Coffee Beans Obliterative bronchiolitis, an irreversible form of lung disease in w...
Monday, December 28, 2015

NJ company cited by OSHA for willfully exposing workers to diacetyl

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A Somerset County New Jersey flavoring and fragrance manufacturer exposed workers to respiratory and other workplace safety and health haz...
Monday, August 20, 2012

Flavoring 2,3-pentanedione Reported to Cause Respiratory Harm

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Photo Credit:  Fir0002/Flagstaffotos Popcorn flavoring has been reported hazardous to your health and a new report indicates that ...
Saturday, August 4, 2012

Flavoring Workers At Higher Risk for Alzheimers

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(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) A new study raises concern about chronic exposure of workers in industry to a food flavoring ingredient u...
Thursday, June 21, 2012

NIOSH Warns of Flavoring-Related Lung Disease

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The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is now providing information to healthcare providers to assist them to ...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010

OSHA Issues Bulletin on the Hazards of Exposure to Flavoring Substances

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DIACETYL - BASED FLAVORS The following flavors may contain diacetyl Dairy Flavorings Hybrid Dairy  Flavorings  (Contains a substanti...
Saturday, December 4, 2010

California Becomes First State to Set Safety Guidelines for Flavoring Chemical

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Cal/OSHA continues to be a national leader in worker safety by implementing a new standard today to protect employees who work with diacety...
Monday, September 6, 2010

$30.4 Million Verdict in Popcorn Flavoring Lawsuit

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A jury in the Chicago area awarded a local factory worker $30.4 Million for a pulmonary illness resulting from exposure to popcorn flavorin...
Thursday, September 27, 2007

Legislation to Protect Food Flavoring Workers from Severe Lung Disease Passes House

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – By a vote of 260 to 154, the U.S. House of Representatives today approved legislation intended to prevent workers in food...