Emergency Preparedness for Business
NIOSH Topic page covers Business Emergency Management Planning, including guidance documents for businesses about preparedness and planning for Emergency Situations If you believe that someone has been exposed to a biological or chemical agent, ... [... more]
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NIOSH: Cancer Research Methods
Based on well-documented associations between occupational exposures and cancer, it is estimated that approximately 20,000 cancer deaths and 40,000 new cases of cancer each year in the U.S. are attributable to occupation. Millions of U.S. workers ... [... more]
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The NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (NPG) is intended as a source of general industrial hygiene information on several hundred chemicals/classes for workers, employers, and occupational health professionals. The NPG does not contain an ... [... more]
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Health Hazard Evaluations
NIOSH conducts investigations of possible health hazards in the workplace. These investigations, called Health Hazard Evaluations (HHEs), are conducted under the authority of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, and the authority of ... [... more]
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Emergency Preparedness for Business Engineering Education in Occupational Safety and Health Falls from Elevation Hazards to Outdoor Workers Hearing Loss Prevention Occupational Sentinel Health Events (SHE[O ]) Prevention Through Design Training ... [... more]
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Browse Topics: Industries & Occupations / CDC/NIOSH
Emergency Response Workers (also see Emergency Preparedness & Response) Electronic Library of Construction Safety and Health (ELCOSH) Agricultural Injuries Childhood Agricultural Injury Asphalt Paving and Roofing Aviation, Commercial (in ... [... more]
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Work-related Injury/Occupational Injury
Number of visits to office-based physicians with worker's compensation as expected source of payment: 15.5 million Percent of visits with worker's compensation as expected source of payment: 1.7 Number of hospital outpatient department visits ... [... more]
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Browse Topics: Diseases & Injuries / CDC/NIOSH
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Flavorings-Related Lung Disease Musculoskeletal Disorders Needlestick Injuries Pesticide Illness and Injury Respiratory Disease Surveillance Agricultural Injuries / Childhood Agricultural Injuries Asthma and ... [... more]
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INFORMATION RESOURCES
Federal Register Notice: Notice of Request for Public To Submit Comments; Extension of Comment Period: Hexavalent Chromium Latest Developments in Nanotechnology: Nanotechnology Spotlights NIOSH Engages IOM to Review Draft Current Intelligence ... [... more]
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Acerca de NIOSH
Publicación de NIOSH No. 2008-128sp: Alerta de NIOSH - Proteja de la gripe aviar a los trabajadores de las granjas avícolas Publicación de NIOSH No. 2008-127sp: Rociado de agua para controlar el polvo peligroso que se genera al [... more]
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Workplace Safety & Health
Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL) NIOSH eNews - Workplace Safety and Health Newsletter Working in the Heat - Protect Yourself from Summer Heat Ticks - Outdoor Work and Tick-borne Disease Electric and Magnetic ... [... more]
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Evaluaciones de riesgos para la salud
NIOSH conducts investigations of possible health hazards in the workplace. These investigations, called Health Hazard Evaluations (HHEs), are conducted under the authority of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, and the authority of ... [... more]
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