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4 Sep 2009, 1:15 pm
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has reappointed John Howard as the head of the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 5:11 am
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have teamed up to create a new guidance to further help prevent work accidents in Atlanta and elsewhere. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 8:35 pm by Jon L. Gelman
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is building upon the historical problems of past national disasters by establishing a registry of cleanup workers of the Gulf oil spill. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 3:24 am by Jon L. Gelman
NIOSH (The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) has published safety recommendations on engineering controls and safe practices for handling engineered nanomaterials in laboratories and some pilot scale operations. [read post]
20 May 2012, 1:45 pm by Schachtman
  Last year, in conjunction with the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), the ILO reissued its long-awaited guidelines for digital radiographs. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 7:00 am by Jon L. Gelman
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is following the lead of the US Department of Labor by encouraging employers to ban cell phone use while operating vehicles. [read post]
29 May 2013, 5:30 am by Michael B. Stack
Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the Philippine consulate general in New York formed an alliance to promote workplace safety and health for Philippine nationals in the northeast United States. [read post]
3 May 2022, 2:00 am by Simmons Hanly Conroy
”– The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Through the early 1980s, U.S. workers in many occupations were exposed to high levels of asbestos. [read post]
26 Feb 2014, 5:11 am
Nearly 6.5 million people work at approximately 252,000 construction sites across the nation on any given day, according to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 1:26 pm
In order to evaluate the possible health risks of occupational exposure to carbon nanotubes, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) recently published a notice in the federal register requesting the submission of the following types of information from the public regarding carbon nanotubes: Data from published and unpublished in vitro and in vivo toxicity studies; Information… [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 3:45 am by Jon L. Gelman
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is seeking public input to determine what substances cause cancer and at what level of occupational exposure. [read post]
14 Mar 2018, 7:01 pm by Lynn L. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton
As reported in our March 13, 2018, blog item, on March 9, 2018, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) published three documents in its Workplace Design Solutions series that address nanomaterials. [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 2:54 am by Simmons Hanly Conroy
”– The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Through the early 1980s, U.S. workers in many occupations were exposed to high levels of asbestos. [read post]
12 Oct 2023, 3:54 am by Simmons Hanly Conroy
”– The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Through the early 1980s, U.S. workers in many occupations were exposed to high levels of asbestos. [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 3:52 am by Jon L. Gelman
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has released a draft Intelligence Report concerning asbestos and mesothelioma in an effort to create a "road-map for research. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 5:00 am by Jon L. Gelman
Researchers from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) have partnered up with researches from other agencies and organizations address the needs, challenges, and opportunities for improving workplace safety and health for underserved worker populations in a special February 2010 issue of the American Journal of Industrial Medicine, “Occupational Health Disparities. [read post]
5 Dec 2023, 6:15 am by Don Asher
  The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) warns that non-fatal falls are a significant hazard facing workers in the transportation industry, as well as warehousing, health services, retail sales, and building maintenance. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 10:41 pm by Jon Gelman
About 22 million U.S. workers are exposed to hazardous occupational noise, according to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. [read post]
5 Jun 2013, 5:23 am by Jon Gelman
Dec 03, 2012 The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has published a video to enchance trucker safety. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 6:01 am
J Lincoln, PhD, D Lucas, MS, Alaska Pacific Regional Office, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health report in a July 16, 2010 report that: Commercial fishing is one of the most dangerous occupations in the United States; Of the 504 U.S. commercial fishing deaths, the majority occurred after a vessel disaster (261 deaths, 52%) or a fall overboard (155 deaths, 31%). [read post]