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Floods and Tornadoes - Courtesy of NOAA Floods and Tornadoes
Keeping Disaster Site Workers Safe During Cleanup and Recovery Operations
New U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reported fecal coliform bacteria levels exceeding the public health-based level of concern in Iowa flood water. Response and recovery workers should refer to OSHA's Flood Cleanup Fact Sheet for information on protecting themselves.
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      Title: Safe cleanup of storm damaged areas

    Speaker:

    		 Ed Foulke (Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA
    Available Formats: Audio Clip: MP3 (416 KB) (00:35)
    Additional Resources: Transcript

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