What’s New on the NIOSH Website 2022
Overview
The following is a listing of items posted to the NIOSH Web site in 2022. Postings prior to 2022 can be found in the NIOSH What’s New Archives.
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2022
12/20
- Federal Register Notice: Agency Forums Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review – Proposed Project – Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (EEOICPA) Special Exposure Cohort Petitions
- Federal Register Notice: Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee (MSHRAC); Notice of Charter Renewal
12/19
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Closed Meeting – Name of Committee: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP)— RFA–OH–22–002, NIOSH Centers for Agricultural Safety and Health
12/13
12/12
- Federal Register Notice: Determination Concerning a Petition To Add a Class of Employees to the Special Exposure Cohort
12/9
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Closed Meeting – Name of Committee: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP)— RFA–OH–22–001, Panel B, Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers (ERC)
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Closed Meeting – Name of Committee: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP)—RFA-OH-22-001, Panel A, Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers (ERC)
12/6
- eNews: Volume 20, Number 8 (December 2022)
- Challenges and Tactics for Fighting Row House Fires DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 2023-101
11/29
- NIOSH Update: Nomination Period Has Been Extended for WTC Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee 2022
11/28
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Closed Meeting – Notice of Closed Meeting: Name of Committee: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel: (SEP)—PAR 18–812, NIOSH Member Conflict Review
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations – Proposed Project: Respiratory Protective Devices—42 CFR part 84 (OMB Control No. 0920– 0109, Exp. 03/31/2024)—Revision
- Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health, Subcommittee for Procedures Reviews, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
- Federal Register Notice: World Trade Center Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee (WTCHP–STAC); Amended Notice of Solicitation of Nominations
11/17
11/15
- NIOSH Update: Winners Announced in the 2022 NIOSH Mine Safety and Health Technology Innovations Awards
11/14
- NIOSH Update: Now Available: NIOSH & U.S. Coast Guard Announce 2023 Funding for Commercial Fishing Safety Research & Training
11/10
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): National Center for Productive Aging and Work
11/8
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Closed Meeting – Name of Committee: Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
11/7
- NIOSH Update: WTC Health Program Seeks Nominations for the Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee 2022
11/2
10/31
- Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
10/26
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Personal Protective Technology Program
10/24
- Federal Register Notice: Prevention Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BSC, NIOSH); Notice of Charter
10/21
- Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review – Proposed Project: Formative Respirator and Protective Clothing Laboratory Testing
10/19
10/17
- Federal Register Notice: Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment to the Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health for the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000
- Federal Register Notice: Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee (MSHRAC
10/13
- Federal Register Notice: Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment to the World Trade Center Health Program Scientific/ Technical Advisory Committee (WTCHP–STAC) [PDF – 204 KB]
- The Importance of Understanding and Training on the Portable Radio Emergency Alert Button (EAB) during a Mayday DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2023-100
10/11
- Feature: Fire Sprinkler Systems
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH and Partners Announce New Winner of the Prevention through Design Award
10/3
9/30
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Program
- Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review – Proposed Project: Assessing Respirator Perceptions, Experiences, and Maintenance
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Occupational Health Equity Program
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Hearing Loss Prevention Program
9/28
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Cancer, Reproductive, Cardiovascular, and Other Chronic Disease Prevention Program
- Feature: Pedestrian Worker Safety
9/22
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Public Safety Program
9/21
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Healthcare and Social Assistance Program
- NFR Stand Together DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2022-148
9/16
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Small Business Assistance Program
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations -Proposed Project: National Education and Awareness Social Marketing Campaign: Employer Efforts to Support the Mental Health of Health Workers
9/15
- NIOSH Update: Winners Announced for The NIOSH Protective Clothing Challenge
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Authoritative Recommendations Program
9/13
9/12
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations – Proposed Project: Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Training and Education Modules in the North American Fatigue Management Program
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Closed Meeting- Name of Committee: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP)– RFA–OH–22–003, Occupational Safety and Health Training Project Grants (TPG)
9/9
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Center for Workers’ Compensation Studies
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Center for Maritime Safety and Health Studies
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Immune, Infectious, and Dermal Disease Prevention Program
9/8
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Engineering Controls Program
9/2
- NIOSH Update: Labor Day, 2022: Statement by John Howard, M.D., Director, NIOSH
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Closed Meeting – Name of Committee: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP)— RFA–OH–22–005, Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Research Cooperative Agreement; and RFA–OH– 22–006, Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Training Project Grants
- Federal Register Notice: Prevention Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
9/1
- eNews: Volume 20, Number 5 (September 2022)
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Healthy Work Design and Well-Being Program
- NIOSH Feature: Protecting Law Enforcement Officers from Sharps Injuries
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Immune, Infectious, and Dermal Disease Prevention Program
8/31
- Aerial Lifts Safety DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-127
- Electrical Safety and Arc Welding DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-128
- Biohazards DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-129
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-130
- Repetitive Motion: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-131
- Cold Environments DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-132
- Crane Safety: Stability and Tipping DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-133
- Preventing Falling Objects DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-134
- Equipment Safety: Maintenance DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-135
- Eye Protection DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-136
- Arc Welding and Fire Safety DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-137
- Asphalt Fumes: Roofing Operations DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-138
- Buried Utilities Safety DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-139
- Buried Utilities Safety DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-140
- Electrical Safety: Power DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-141
- Electrical Safety: Wiring DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-142
- Electrical Safety: Extension Cords DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-143
- Equipment Safety: Getting On and Off DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-144
- Prevent Falls through Holes DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-145
- Prevent Falls: Guardrails DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-146
- Equipment Safety: Forklifts DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-147
8/25
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Occupational Health Equity Program
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Center for Direct Reading and Sensor Technologies
8/22
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities Program
8/19
- Federal Register Notice: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BSC, NIOSH)
8/18
- Small Business Safety and Health Handbook DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2021-120
8/16
- Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), Subcommittee for Procedures Reviews (SPR), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
8/15
- Feature: Protecting Temporary Workers
- Understanding Multi-gas Monitor Readings – The Importance of Knowing Your Equipment DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2022-155
- Federal Register Notice: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BSC, NIOSH), National Firefighter Registry Subcommittee
8/12
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP) Health Hazard Evaluation Program
8/11
8/05
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Closed Meeting – Name of Committee: Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
- Federal Register Notice: Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment to the Safety and Occupational Health Study Section
8/03
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations – Proposed Project: Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (EEOICPA) Special Exposure Cohort Petitions
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations – Proposed Project: Assessing Fatigue and Fatigue Management in U.S. Onshore Oil and Gas Extraction Industry
8/02
8/01
- Feature: 9/11 Health Research and Care
7/29
- Technical Report: Occupational Exposure Sampling for Engineered Nanomaterials DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2022-153
- Reducing Work-Related Needlestick and Other Sharps Injuries Among Law Enforcement Officers (DHHS) NIOSH Publication 2022-154
7/25
- Infographics for the National Campaign to Prevent Construction Falls: Roof Safety: Walk This Way!
- NIOSH Update: It’s Not Too Late to Submit a Nomination for the 2023 Safe-in-Sound Excellence in Hearing Loss Prevention Awards™
7/22
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations – Proposed Project: Field Testing of Spanish-language Toolbox Talks for Spanish-speaking Construction Workers
7/21
- Indicators of Workplace Violence, 2019 DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2022-124
7/18
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH and partners announce a new resource to protect temporary workers
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Nanotechnology Research Center (NTRC)
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Center for Motor Vehicle Safety
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP): Center for Occupational Robotics Research
7/14
- Federal Register Notice: Draft National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Healthcare Personal Protective Technology (PPT) Targets for 2020 to 2030; Extension of Comment Period
7/13
7/12
- Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review – Proposed Project: Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program (FFFIPP) Survey
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Announces Free, Confidential Black Lung Screenings for Coal Miners
7/11
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP) Wholesale and Retail Trade Program
- Protecting temporary workers: best practices for host employers (DHHS) NIOSH Publication 2022-126
7/8
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP) Exposure Assessment Program (EXAP)
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP) Center for Work and Fatigue Research
7/7
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profile: Dioxane (DHHS) NIOSH Publication 2022-114
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profile: beta-Chloroprene (DHHS) NIOSH Publication 2022-115
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profile: Diacetyl and 2,3-Pentanedione (DHHS) NIOSH Publication 2022-116
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profile: 2,4 Toluene diisocyanate, 2,6 Toluene diisocyanate, 2,4- & 2,6- Toluene diisocyanate mixture (DHHS) NIOSH Publication 2022-117
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profile: Chlorodiphenyl (54% chlorine) (DHHS) NIOSH Publication 2022-118
7/1
- Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Signs Alliance Program Ambassador Agreement with OSHA, National STEPS Network
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP) Traumatic Injury Prevention Program
- eNews: Volume 20, Number 3 (July 2022)
6/28
- Federal Register Notice: Draft—American Indian and Alaska Native Worker Safety and Health Strategic Plan
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS); Notice of Charter Renewal
- Statistical Brief for the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) Industry & Occupation Optional Module DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2022-120
6/22
- NIOSH Extramural Research and Training Program, Annual Report of Fiscal Year 2020 DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2022-120
6/17
- Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review – Proposed Project: Baseline of Injury and Psychosocial Stress for Applied Behavior Analysis Workers
6/15
- Safety Notice: Working in Heat
- Federal Register Notice: Public Health Service Act (PHS), Delegation of Authority
6/13
- Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review – Proposed Project: Nurse Fatigue-Mitigation Education: Does it Change Nurse Sleep Behavior?
6/2
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations – Proposed Project: Artificial Stone Countertops: Exposures, Controls, Surveillance, & Translation
6/1
5/31
5/16
- Federal Register Notice: Draft National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Healthcare Personal Protective Technology (PPT) Targets for 2020 to 2030; Request for Comment
5/13
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program (FFFIPP) Fire Service Community Meeting
5/11
- NIOSH Update: Health Worker Mental Health
5/10
- Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); Meeting
- Federal Register Notice: World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program; Addition of Uterine Cancer to the List of WTC-Related Health Conditions
5/6
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations – Proposed Project: Assessing Respirator Perceptions, Experiences, and Maintenance
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations – Proposed Project: Formative Respirator and Protective Clothing Laboratory Testing
5/4
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Closed Meeting: Name of Committee: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP)— PAR 18–812, NIOSH Member Conflict Review
5/3
4/28
- NIOSH Update: Workers Memorial Day 2022: Statement by NIOSH Director John Howard, M.D.
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH honors staff, partners, and collaborators at 2022 Science and Service Awards ceremony
4/27
- Federal Register Notice: Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee (MSHRAC)
- NIOSH Update: National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction
4/26
- Federal Register Notice: World Trade Center Health Program; Request for Information
4/15
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Closed Meeting – Name of Committee: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP)— RFA–OH–20–002, Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Research Cooperative Agreement; and RFA–OH– 20–003, Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Training Project Grants
- Program Performance One-Pager (PPOP) Manufacturing Program
4/6
- Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH); Notice of Charter Renewal
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Closed Meeting – Name of Committee: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP)— RFA–OH–22–002, Panel B and Panel D, NIOSH Centers for Agricultural Safety and Health
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Closed Meeting – Name of Committee: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP)— RFA–OH–22–002, Panel A and Panel C, NIOSH Centers for Agricultural Safety and Health
- Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), Subcommittee on Procedures Reviews (SPR), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
4/5
4/4
4/1
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations – Proposed Project: Noise Exposures and Hearing Loss in the Oil and Gas Extraction Industry
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations – Proposed Project: Baseline Survey of National Education and Awareness Social Marketing Campaign: Employer Efforts to Support the Mental Health of Health Workers
3/21
- Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
- Federal Register Notice: Name of Committee: Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
3/18
- Federal Register Notice: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BSC, NIOSH)
3/15
- Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
3/2
3/1
2/16
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Closed Meeting – Name of Committee: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel
2/14
- Federal Register Notice: Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment to the Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BSC, NIOSH)
2/11
- Do You Know How Occupational Data for Health Can Support Quality Care? DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2022-119
2/10
- NIOSH Update: Release of National Academies Consensus Study Report on Protecting Workers and the Public from Inhalation Hazards
2/9
2/4
- Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review – Proposed Project: Coal Workers’ Health Surveillance Program (CWHSP)
2/3
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Awards More than $5 million in Extramural Funding to Address COVID-19 Related Challenges
2/1
1/31
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program Survey
1/27
- NIOSH Topic Page: Lead
1/26
- NIOSH Update: OSHA alliance provides important workplace safety updates for technical guide assessing robot systems
1/10
- Mining Publication: Simple Solutions for Dusty Environments at Metal/Nonmetal Mines DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2022-107
- Mining Publication: Direct-on-filter Analysis for Respirable Crystalline Silica Using a Portable FTIR Instrument DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2022-108
1/10
- Evaluation of Exhalation Resistance and Inspired Carbon Dioxide Concentration in Elastomeric Half-Mask Respirators with Modified or Covered Exhalation Valves DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2022-109
1/5
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Closed Meeting: Name of Committee: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP)—PAR 18–812, NIOSH Member Conflict Review
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Closed Meeting: Name of Committee: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP)
- Direct-on-filter analysis for respirable crystalline silica using a portable FTIR instrument DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2022-108
- eNews: Volume 19, Number 9 (January 2022)