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WOEMA Submits Petition to Revise 8 CCR § 5204 (Occupational Exposures to Respirable Crystalline Silica)
On December 12, 2025 WOEMA formally submitted a petition to the Cal/OSHA Standards Board to revise 8 CCR § 5204 (Occupational Exposures to Respirable Crystalline Silica) to prohibit all fabrication and installation tasks on engineered stone that contains more than 1% crystalline silica. This action reflects WOEMA’s ongoing commitment to worker health and the prevention of serious occupational disease.
Read MoreWOEMA Recognizes National Disability Employment Awareness Month
WOEMA Recognizes National Disability Employment Awareness Month Dear WOEMA Members and Colleagues, In October 2025, we celebrate the 80th anniversary of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)—an annual recognition of…
Read More27-18 – Occupational Dermatology Evaluation
27-18 – Occupational DermatologyPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.27-18 – Occupational Dermatology Speakers: Stephanie Zone, MD Nicole…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS! Occupational Health MDs Call for Immediate Action to Save NIOSH
The recent decision to terminate a majority of the workforce at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), by June 2025, is a dangerous and shortsighted move that…
Read MoreWOHC 2025 Sponsor-Exhibitor Registration Now Open!
Please join us in Salt Lake City, UT at the Grand American Hotel for the Western Occupational Health Conference (WOHC) from September 25- 27, 2025. This annual conference brings together…
Read MoreEarly Bird Registration Deadline Extended to July 16!
The Early Bird registration discount for WOHC 2024 has been extended through July 16th. Register NOW and save!
Read MoreWOEMA Celebrates Juneteenth 2024
WOEMA Celebrates Juneteenth 2024 Dear WOEMA Community, Juneteenth commemorates June 19 1865, when news of of the end of slavery reached Galveston, Texas, almost two years after the signing of the…
Read MoreNEW! OEM Resources for Medical Students
WOEMA has established a new OEM Resources Page for Medical Students and anyone considering a career in Occupational and Environmental Medicine. C
Read MoreWOEMA Celebrates Pride Month
WOEMA Celebrates Pride Month In June we celebrate Pride Month to honor the LGBTQIA+ community as well as its history and resilience. It is a time to renew our commitment…
Read MoreHonoring Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month
Dear Colleagues, As we enter Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, it is a profound opportunity for us in the healthcare community to recognize and honor the significant…
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