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| Criteria Documents |
Authoritative recommendations for control of an occupational hazard |
| Journal Articles |
Scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals (see for example the recently published bibliography of published materials from 2006 which indicates the breath and scope of NIOSH's scientific effort) |
| Conference Proceedings |
Reports from NIOSH-sponsored conferences |
| Conference Presentations |
Presentations made by researchers at scientific conferences or trade meetings |
| Workplace Solutions Documents |
Short documents explaining solutions to an occupational health or safety problem |
| Current Intelligence Bulletins |
Documents on emerging hazards detailing the evidence of a hazard and making recommendations for control |
| Technical Reports |
Technical reports on a specific hazard or control method, such as an engineering control |
| Alerts |
New information about hazards with requests (?) for help in prevention efforts |
| FACE Reports and FireFighter Fatality Investigation Reports |
Reports of fatality investigations |
| Health Hazard Evaluation Reports |
Results of investigations in workplaces to determine if a hazard exists |
| Hazard ID and Hazard Control Sheets |
Superseded by Workplace Solutions documents, short publications for the public about hazards and how to control them |
| Trade Journal Articles |
Information focused on the general public |
| Technology News |
One page fact sheets about health and safety technology for the mining industry |
| Information Circular |
Information about health and safety technology for the mining industry |
| Telenovellas |
Safety stories woven into the scripts of Spanish TV soap operas |
| Fact Sheets |
Short informational brochures about particular hazards and NIOSH recommendations |
| Video |
Instructional videos about hazards and how to control them or prevent illness and injury |
| Software |
Computer programs to help employers and employees reduce their risk of injury and illness (like the Hazwriter program for chemical hazards and the Trench CDROM) |
| Databases |
Information on hazards and controls organized to make it searchable or easily accessible (e.g. NIOSHTIC and the Pocket Guide CDROM) |
| Press Releases |
Information on NIOSH activities |
| eNews |
Electronic newsletter to get out information about NIOSH activities |
| Topic Pages |
Hundreds of topic pages with links to NIOSH publications and other outside sources of information |
| 1-800-CDC-INFO |
Fields thousands of phone requests for information |
| Exhibits at Conferences |
NIOSH has displays booths at hundreds of conferences (both academic and trade) to distribute thousands of publications directly to the public. |
| Partner Products |
Products produced by partners based on NIOSH science |
Social Media
Science Blog
Wikipedia
YouTube
Podcasts
ListServ |
Focused on using social media sites for dissemination of product information to a wide variety of audiences |