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Hello Everyone,

I recently received the following question and I am not sure what the answer is. I am hoping some of you might have an idea. Thanks for the help.

"Is poison ivy considered an occupational disease for farmworkers? Does you know of a mechanism in place to report it?"

Josh Shepherd
National Center For Farmworker Health
Resource Center Manager
(512) 312-5463

Tue Aug 8, 2006 6:47 pm

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Hello Everyone, I recently received the following question and I am not sure what the answer is. I am hoping some of you might have an idea. Thanks for the ...	Josh Shepherd jrs1977	Aug 8, 2006 7:07 pm
Yes, it would be considered a "work related injury" as defined by the Department of Labor. Sincerely, Rene Quintana Adelante Del Norte _____ From: Josh...	Rene J. Quintana rquintana@...	Aug 8, 2006 7:17 pm
Josh. As long as the Medical Provider shows in their notes that it was connected to their work environmental, it is an occupational disease. A similar...	Ed Hendrikson ehendrikson@...	Aug 8, 2006 8:24 pm
Dermatitis which results from the unique situation or conditions of the workplace, should be covered. So, I would definitely call it an occupational condition...	Matthew Keifer MD MPH mkeifer@...	Aug 8, 2006 9:47 pm
It is a work related injury. Rene Quintana ... From: Matthew Keifer MD MPH [mailto:mkeifer@...] Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 2:16 PM To:...	Rene J. Quintana rquintana@...	Aug 8, 2006 10:22 pm
Hello Josh and all, We do not have poison ivy in California, we do have poison oak. Yes it is an occupational hazard (as are bee stings and snake bitess), and...	Marion pec@...	Aug 9, 2006 2:49 am
Aunque Cerca.Sano Comic Books are available at no cost (just shipping and handling charges). .Call Farm Safety for Just Kids at 1-800-423-5437 to place your...	Amy K. Liebman amyliebman	Aug 10, 2006 7:06 pm
Hello Josh, We do not have poison ivy in California, we do have poison oak. Yes it is an occupational hazard (as are bee stings and snakes), and it is...	Marion pec@...	Aug 9, 2006 8:33 pm
Thank you very much for your information related to poison ivy and other occupational hazards. Hilda _____ From: migrant_health_research@yahoogroups.com ...	Hilda Bogue hildabogue	Aug 10, 2006 3:18 pm

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