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18 Dec 2013, 6:21 am
This law also established new agency, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), which was set up as a prevention-oriented research institute responsible for identifying occupational hazards, conducting research and field studies, and conveying the results to OSHA, the Mine Safety Health Administration, other federal agencies, and professionals working in the field. [read post]
3 Mar 2023, 3:38 pm
The March 2023 issue of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health’s (NIOSH) eNews includes an item announcing publication of an article entitled “Results of the 2019 Survey of Engineered Nanomaterial Occupational Health and Safety Practices” in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. [read post]
15 Oct 2017, 4:43 pm
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is inviting comment on a draft chapter it proposes be published in the NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods (NMAM) used by the occupational safety and health professionals to measure worker exposures. [read post]
31 May 2023, 9:00 am
The National Safety Council (NSC), along with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), designates June as National Safety Month. [read post]
24 Apr 2019, 5:41 pm
On April 23, 2019, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) published a Federal Register notice inviting comment on a proposed information collection project entitled “Survey of Engineered Nanomaterial Occupational Safety and Health Practices. [read post]
12 May 2020, 8:50 am
John Howard, the Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), to discuss NIOSH’s role in the response to COVID-19 and key safety and health issues facing employers as the economy reopens. [read post]
15 Oct 2017, 5:32 pm
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is inviting comment on a draft chapter it proposes be published in the NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods (NMAM) used by the occupational safety and health professionals to measure worker exposures. [read post]
20 May 2021, 6:35 pm
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has published Current Intelligence Bulletin 70: Health Effects of Occupational Exposure to Silver Nanomaterials. [read post]
24 Oct 2006, 7:32 am
The moral is that writing letters asking for advice is a very unsatisfactory way of achieving solutions.An even more troubling aspect of the interpretation letter approach is that the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission has strongly indicated that interpretation letters will not suffice to inform employers of the requirements of an OSHA standard. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 6:00 am
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health estimates that in the United States more than 13 million workers are potentially exposed to chemicals that can be absorbed through their skin. [read post]
1 Jul 2021, 7:03 am
Declining infection figures and progress in the COVID-19 vaccination programme has prompted the German Federal Government to adapt the “SARS-CoV-2 Occupational Health and Safety Ordinance” (Corona-ArbSchV) (the Ordinance). [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 4:06 am
On Wednesday, April 8, 2009 [74 FR 15985], the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), announced in the Federal Register plans to evaluate the scientific data on carbon nanotubes and to issue its findings on the potential health risks. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 6:55 pm
The goal of the project is to assess the relevance and impact of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health’s (NIOSH) contribution to guidelines and risk mitigation practices for the safe handling of engineered nanomaterials in the workplace. [read post]
22 May 2007, 5:36 pm
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Update: Medical Surveillance for Health Care Workers Exposed to Hazardous Drugs Recommended in... [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 12:51 pm
Elizabeth Grossman of The Pump Handle offers a summary of a recent study on chemical exposures and nurses' reproductive health, which was conducted by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and... [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 5:28 pm
On September 18, 2018, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) published a Federal Register notice announcing the availability of a draft document entitled Current Intelligence Bulletin: Health Effects of Occupational Exposure to Silver Nanomaterials. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 8:46 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), The Joint Commission and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) want to remind health care and hospitals' employers that handling hazardous drugs without proper safety precautions can pose a serious health risk. [read post]
23 Sep 2014, 5:30 am
The Central Appalachian Regional Education and Research Center (CARERC), housed in the UK College of Public Health but incorporating an EKU academic program, has received a five-year, $5 million grant from the National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (NIOSH) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). [read post]
13 Apr 2013, 4:37 am
The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has been quick to remind us of the Mad Hatter and mercury exposures. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 7:36 am
From 1980 to 1998 occupational injury was the third leading cause of work-related deaths, after motor vehicle accidents and homicides (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health). [read post]
