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Ohio State Employees Say Their Building Made Them Sick
by 10tv.com
| COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two Ohio State University employees said they have contracted the same lung problem and that their working environment is to blame, 10TV's Jeff Hogan reported.
Ohio State University on Monday launched its own investigation into Hitchcock Hall the building that two employees said made them sick. In March there was a water spill in the building.
"There was quite a bit of water on the floor it flooded the whole area," said OSU maintenance worker Matt Gillenwater. "We installed fans carpet fans, box fans to dry it out. To prevent any mold from growing."
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Sick Building Syndrome
by Grace Jang, ktva.com
Marilyn Coppe says work made her sick.
"I became very ill Oct. 3, 2003 as a result of the exposure of the workplace," Cooppe said.
Turns out, Coppe is not alone.
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, 3 in 10 new and remodeled buildings are making workers sick world-wide.
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Federal Partnership Focuses on Improving Safe Use of Spray Polyurethane Foam
by Philip Jalbert, EPA Indoor Air Division
Washington DC -- Spray polyurethane foam (SPF) insulation is a highly effective weatherization product that is playing an important role in national efforts to dramatically increase the energy efficiency of our homes, schools, and buildings. However, SPF foam contains diisocyanates, and dermal or inhalation exposure to these chemicals can cause significant health risks, such as asthma and lung damage, if specific workplace precautions are not followed during product application and clean-up.
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Bug Spray Likely Killed Infant, Injured 2 in SC
by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, nytimes.com
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Bug spray that produces a fog to kill insects is likely to blame for the death of a 10-month-old South Carolina boy, and his 2-year-old brother was critically injured by the fumes, authorities said Monday.
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