A presentation made as part of OHCOW’s 2021 MayDay MayDay webinar series.
Date: April 14, 2021
Presenters:
Patricia Philips, OHCOW Executive Director
Terri Szymanski, OPSEU Health and Safety Officer
John Oudyk, OHCOW, Occupational Hygienist
A presentation that introduces Preventing Mental Harm in the Workplace, A guide designed for workers and managers who are interested in assessing psychosocial hazards in the workplace. This presentation also introduces Lucy’s Story (32:53).
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95% Confidence Interval (CI) is a range of values (upper and lower) that you can be 95% certain contains the true mean of the population.
The relative risk is a comparison of the risk of getting lung cancer for those exposed to diesel exhaust compared to those who have never been exposed to diesel exhaust – for example, if the relative risk is 1.5, it means that for the cumulative diesel exhaust exposure entered into the calculator, the risk associated with that exposure is 1.5 times higher than the background risk of lung cancer for those who have not been occupationally exposed to diesel exhaust.
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