NIOSH

The NIOSH Docket

Overview

The NIOSH Docket is a repository of NIOSH policy products (documents, policy responses, testimony, and other types of NIOSH policy statements) and related materials. The docket includes:

Federal Register notices
Comments submitted in response to NIOSH requests for information
Transcripts of public meetings
External peer review comments
Reports, studies, and other reference material submitted in response to the development of NIOSH policy products.
Regulatory dockets are denoted with an asterisk (*) or select the link below underneath 'More Dockets'

Copyrighted material is not available online but can be viewed and copied in the Docket Office. The NIOSH Docket Office is open to the public Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Contact Docket Office

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Docket Office, Mail Stop C-34
Robert A. Taft Laboratories
4676 Columbia Parkway
Cincinnati, OH 45226
Telephone: (513) 533-8611
Fax: (513) 533-8285
Email: nioshdocket@cdc.gov

Docket Search

Search for Docket's by title or number in a new page

Docket Number	Title	Docket Opened	Docket Closed
248	World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP) Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee (STAC)	10/17/2011	10/28/2011
246	Draft National Mining Agenda Currently open for comment
245	Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to Diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione	07/15/2011	11/18/2011
244	Mid Decade Review of NORA	7/01/2011	8/31/2011
243	Manual Materials Handling (MMH) Workshop	6/24/2011	10/11/2011
242	Coal Dust Criteria Document	n/a	n/a
241	Division of Compensation Analysis and Support (DCAS): DuPont Deepwater Works (Deepwater, NJ)	n/a	n/a
240	Announcement of Carcinogen and Recommended Exposure Limit (REL) Policy Assessment	09/22/2011	12/30/2011
239	Division of Compensation Analysis and Support (DCAS): Mathieson Chemical Co., Pasadena, TX	n/a	n/a
238	Preventing Occupational Respiratory Disease from Exposures caused by Dampness in Office Buildings, Schools, and Other Nonindustrial Buildings	05/18/2011	07/12/2011
237	PPT Conformity Assessment	05/31/2011	07/01/2011
236	World Trade Center Health Program Requirements for the Addition of New WTC-Related Health Conditions	07/01/2011	08/30/2011
235	World Trade Center Health Program Requirements for Enrollment, Appeals, Certification of Health Conditions, and Reimbursement	07/01/2011	08/30/2011
229	Request for Nominations for the WTC Health Program Science/Technical Advisory Committee	06/27/2011	07/29/2011
227	World Trade Center Cancer/Criteria	04/1/2011	04/29/2011
226	Implementation of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 (Pub. L 111-347)	02/11/2011	04/29/2011
225	Specifications for Medical Examinations of Underground Coal Miners; Proposed Rule
223	Emergency Responder Health Monitoring and Surveillance	02/04/2011	04/05/2011
222	Division of Compensation Analysis and Support (DCAS): Clinton Engineer Works	n/a	n/a
221	NIOSH Regulatory Agenda for updating 42 CFR Part 84	10/22/2010	03/31/2011

More Dockets

Regulatory Dockets

Docket Number	Title	Docket Opened	Docket Closed
*209	POC – Nonradiogenic Cancer Reconsideration	03/21/2011
*137	Total inward leakage requirements for half-mask air-purifying particulate respirators	10/30/2009	09/30/2010
*109	Quality Assurance Requirements for Respirators	12/10/2008	10/09/2009
*005	Closed-Circuit Escape Respirators 42 CFR Part 84 RIN 0920-AA10	03/20/2003

Docket 220-194

Docket Number	Title	Docket Opened	Docket Closed
220	Components for Evaluation of Direct-Reading Monitors for Gases and Vapors and Addendum	10/19/2010	12/20/2010
219	Implementation of Section 2695 of Public Law 111-87	12/13/2010	02/11/2011
218	Division of Compensation Analysis and Support (DCAS): Grand Junction Operations Office – CO
217	Division of Compensation Analysis and Support (DCAS): Wah Chang Facility, Albany, OR
215	NIOSH Guideline: Application of Digital Radiography for the Detection and Classification of Pneumoconiosis	03/23/2011	03/18/2011
213	National Oil and Gas Extraction Agenda	04/22/2011	n/a
212	Division of Compensation Analysis and Support (DCAS): Westinghouse Nuclear Fuels Division
211	Division of Compensation Analysis and Support (DCAS): Nuclear Metals, Inc.
210	A review of information published since 1995 on coal mine dust exposures and associated health outcomes	07/24/2010	09/24/2010
*209	POC – Nonradiogenic Cancer Reconsideration	03/21/2011	07/20/2011
208	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): BWX Technologies, Inc. – Lynchburg, VA
206	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Battelle Laboratories – King Avenue
205	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Revere Copper and Brass, Detroit, MI
204	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Downey Facility, Los Angeles
203	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): De Sota Facility, Los Angeles
202	Toluene Exposure	08/28/2003	10/28/2003
197	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Westinghouse Electric Corporation (New Jersey)
196	Environmental Control for Tuberculosis
195	Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Baggage Screeners
194	Radiation Dose Reconstruction Review	02/01/2010	7/31/2011

Docket 193-169

Docket Number	Title	Docket Opened	Docket Closed
193	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Hooker Electrochemical Corporation
192	2010 PPT Program Stakeholder’s Meeting Agenda Input		10/23/2009
191	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Hangar 481
190	NIOSH List of Antineoplastic and Other Hazardous Drugs in Healthcare Settings 2012: Proposed Additions and Deletions to the NIOSH Hazardous Drug List	7/19/2011	10/03/2011
189	2,3-Pentanedione and Other Alpha-Diketones used as Diacetyl Substitutes
188	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Metals and Controls Corporation
187	Healthcare Personnel Safety (HPS) Component	09/21/2009	10/21/2009
186	Glutaraldehyde Criteria Document	09/16/2009	12/14/2009
185	HHE Implementation Plan		09/30/2009
184	Manufacturing National Sector Agenda
183	Healthcare & Social Assistance Agenda		10/30/2009
182	Construction Program Plan		09/30/2009
181	Traumatic Injury Program Plan		09/25/2009
180	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Canoga Avenue Facility (Vanowen Building)
179	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Metals and Control Corp. (Attleboro, MA)
178	Methamphetamines - Method 9111		09/30/2009
177	Methamphetamines - Method 9109		09/30/2009
176	Methamphetamines - Method 9106		09/30/2009
175	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): St. Louis Airport Storage Site (SLAPS)
174	Coal Dust Particle Size Surveys	08/21/2009	09/30/2009
173	Respiratory Diseases Research	04/08/2009	08/14/2009
172	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for General Electric Company – Ohio
171	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for National Bureau of Standards, Van Ness Street
170	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for United Nuclear Corp.
169	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Norton Company

Docket 168-147

Docket Number	Title	Docket Opened	Docket Closed
168	Total Inward Leakage for Respirators Other Than Filtering Facepieces and Halfmasks	06/16/2009	10/19/2009
167	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)
166	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): University of Rochester Atomic Energy Project
165	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Lake Ontario Ordnance Works
164	Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Implementation Plan		05/22/2009
163	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Electro Metallurgical
162	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Baker-Perkins Co.
161-A	Draft Current Intelligence Bulletin: Occupational Exposure to Carbon Nanotubes and Nanofibers	02/03/2011	02/18/2011
161	Carbon Nanotubes	04/08/2009	05/15/2009
160	Prevention through Design (PtD) Plan	06/02/2009	08/21/2009
159	Glutaraldehyde	06/19/2009
158	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Oak Ridge Hospital
157	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Bliss & Laughlin Steel
155	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Piqua Organic Moderated Reactor
154	Underground Coal Mine Escape and Rescue
153-A	Skin Notation Strategy - Group A (22 Skin Notation Profiles)	04/27/2010	06/11/2010
153	Skin Notation Strategy	09/01/2008	11/07/2008
152	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Vitro Manufacturing (Canonsburg)
151	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Metallurgical Laboratory
150	Alternative Duty: Temporary reassignment for health care workers who work with hazardous drugs	09/16/2009	11/19/2009
149	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Standard Oil Development Co. of NJ
148-A	Air Fed Ensembles (AFE)	06/16/2009
148	Air Fed Suits	10/05/2008	07/28/2009
147	Reevaluation of the NIOSH policy on emergency escape support breathing system or "buddy-breather" device used with open-circuit self-contained breathing apparatus

Docket 146-125

Docket Number	Title	Docket Opened	Docket Closed
146	Personal Protective Technology (PPT) Action Planning	10/22/2008	06/01/2009
145	Childhood Agricultural Injury Prevention Initiative	03/16/2009	05/15/2009
144	Criteria Document Update: Occupational Exposure to Hexavalent Chromium	10/17/2008	03/31/2009
143	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Tyson Valley Powder Farm
142	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Connecticut Aircraft Nuclear Engine Laboratory (CANEL)
141	Draft NIOSH Alert: "Preventing Deaths and Injuries of Fire Fighters When Fighting Fires in Unoccupied Structures"	12/22/2009	03/09/2009
140	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for General Steel Industries (GSI)
139	CBRN APR Mechanical Connector Design Requirement	06/18/2008	09/18/2008
138	Control Banding	05/01/2008	07/11/2008
*137	Total inward leakage requirements for half-mask air-purifying particulate respirators	10/30/2009	09/30/2010
136	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Nuclear Materials and Equipment Corp. (NUMEC)--Parks Township
135	Healthcare Workers Safety and Health	04/02/2008	07/01/2008
134-A	NTRC Strategic Plan	07/20/2011
134	NTRC Strategic Plan
133	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Nuclear Materials and Equipment Corporation (NUMEC) - Apollo Facility
132	NIOSH Worklife Initiative: Essential Elements	02/01/2008	03/19/2008
131	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Spencer Chemical Company--Jayhawks Works
129	Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers action plan	02/01/2008	06/01/2008
128	Exposure to Lead and Noise at Indoor Firing Ranges	04/17/2008	06/30/2008
127	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Kellex/Pierpoint
126	Emergency Preparedness & Response Strategy	02/13/2008	04/13/2008
125	Refuge Alternative Research

Docket 123-101

Docket Number	Title	Docket Opened	Docket Closed
123	Positive-Pressure Closed Circuit Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus	01/25/2008	09/30/2008
122	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
121	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for SAM Laboratories, Columbia University
120	NIOSH Alert: Preventing Chronic Beryllium Disease and Beryllium Sensitization	03/06/2008	05/12/2008
119	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Westinghouse Atomic Power Development Plant
118	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Horizons, Inc.
117	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Combustion Engineering	10/29/2007
115	Interim Guidance for the Medical Screening of Workers Potentially Exposed to Engineered Nanoparticles	12/12/2007	02/15/2008
113	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Dow Chemical Company
112	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Texas City Chemicals, Inc.
111	Facial Anthropometrics Research Roadmap	09/01/2007	03/31/2008
110	Truck Driver Safety	10/04/2007	01/02/2008
*109	Quality Assurance Requirements for Respirators	12/10/2008	10/09/2009
108	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Extrusion Plant
107	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for West Valley Demonstration Project
105-A	Hazardous Drug Alert	04/29/2009	06/30/2009
105	Hazardous Drugs	06/18/2007	09/20/2007
104	Horse Racing Industry	04/25/2007	06/22/2007
103	NIOSH Feasibility Assessment for a Cancer Study Among Former IBM Employees Who Worked at the Endicott, New York Plant
101	Long Term Field Evaluation Concept	03/20/2007	04/05/2007

Docket 100-83

Docket Number	Title	Docket Opened	Docket Closed
100	Explosion Pressure Design Criteria for New Seals in U.S. Coal Mines	03/09/2007	03/12/2007
099-C	Asbestos Fibers and Other Elongate Mineral Particles: State of the Science and Roadmap for Research Version 4	01/10/2010	04/23/2010
099-B	Current Intelligence Bulletin: Asbestos Fibers and Other Elongated Mineral Particles: State of the Science and Roadmap for Research	01/01/2009
099-A	Current Intelligence Bulletin: Asbestos Fibers and Other Elongated Mineral Particles: State of the Science and Roadmap for Research	07/24/2008	09/302008
099	Asbestos and Other Mineral Fibers: A Roadmap for Scientific Research	04/25/2007	05/31/2007
098	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for S-50 Oak Ridge Thermal Diffusion Plant
097	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Medina Facility
096	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Clarksville Facility
095	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
093	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Sandia National Laboratory--Livermore
091	Occupational Exposure Sampling Strategies Manual (OESSM)	06/26/2007	11/30/2007
090	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Brookhaven National Laboratory
089	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for General Atomics
088	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Monsanto Chemical Company
087	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Harshaw Chemical Company
086	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
085	Reliable Radiographic Classification of B Readers	06/05/2006
083-B	Supplied Air Respirators (SAR)
083-A	Supplied Air Respirators (SAR)	07/03/2008	09/30/2008
083	Supplied Air Respirators (SAR)	10/01/2006

Docket 82-55

Docket Number	Title	Docket Opened	Docket Closed
082-A	Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Combination Respirator Unit (CRU)	01/22/2010	02/12/2011
082	Combination Units - SCBA/PAPR/APR	10/01/2006
081	Respirator Audit Logic Database	11/01/2006
080	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Pacific Proving Grounds (PPG)
079	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Ames Laboratory
078	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Amchitka Island Nuclear Explosion Site
077	NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods (7704) Beryllium by Field Portable Fluorescence (Air)and (9110) Beryllium by Field Portable Fluorescence (Wipes)
076	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Oak Ridge Institute for Science Education (ORISE)
072	Safe Patient Handling
069	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory (Formerly listed as ETEC)
068	NIOSH Pilot Study of Truck Driver Anthropometric and Workspace Dimensions	04/10/2006	06/30/06
067	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Allied Chemical Corporation
066	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for W. R. Grace
065	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Sandia National Laboratory
064	Waste Halogenated Anesthetic Agents: Isoflurane, Desflurane and Sevoflurane	7/18/2011
063-B	Stakeholder Comment on the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program (FFFIPP)-2011	5/11/2011	7/29/2011
063-A	Draft strategic plan for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program (FFFIPP)		12/19/2008
063	NIOSH Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program (FFFIPP)	03/01/2006	04/22/2006
062	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Argonne National Laboratory--East (ANLE)
061	The National Academies Evaluation of NIOSH Programs
059	Approaches To Safe Nanotechnology
057	n-Propyl Bromide and Isopropyl Bromide	09/16/2009	12/14/2009
056	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Bridgeport Brass Company
055	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)

Docket 54-31

Docket Number	Title	Docket Opened	Docket Closed
054	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
053	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Weldon Spring Plant
051	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Simonds Saw and Steel Co.
050	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Kansas City Plant
049	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Linde Ceramics Plant
048	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Superior Steel Co.
045	Highway Work Zones	04/26/2011
043	Indexed Dermal Bibliography (1995-2007)
042	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Chapman Valve
041	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Pinellas Plant
040	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Aliquippa Forge
039-A	Closed Circuit, Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)	07/03/2008	09/30/2008
039	Closed Circuit, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)	11/18/2004	09/30/2008
038	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Argonne National Laboratory-West
036	Total Inward Leakage Program for Respirators	07/13/2004	09/25/2004
035	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Tennessee Valley Authority
034-A	SCBA/End-of-Service-Time Indicator	11/05/2008	01/16/2009
034	SCBA/END-OF-SERVICE LIFE INDICATOR	11/05/2008	01/16/2009
033	NIOSH Current Intelligence Bulletin 63: Occupational Exposure to Titanium Dioxide	03/16/2004	04/16/2004
032	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Rocky Flats Plant
031	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Pantex Plant

Docket 30-11

Docket Number	Title	Docket Opened	Docket Closed
030	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant
029	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Nevada Test Site (NTS)
028	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Mound Plant
027	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)
026	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant (K-25 Site)
025	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Iowa Ordnance Plant (IOP)
024	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Feed Materials Production Center (FMPC)
023	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL or X-10)
022	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant
021	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Y-12 Plant
020	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for General Activities on Atomic Weapons Employer (AWE) Cases
019	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for DOE Complex Wide Documents
018	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Idaho National Laboratory
017	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Huntington Pilot Plant
016	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Hanford	06/26/2006
015	B Reader Program	11/26/2003	04/05/2004
014	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Mallinckrodt Chemical Co., Destrehan St. Plant
013	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Blockson Chemical Company (Building 55 and Related Activities)
012	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Savannah River Site
011	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for Bethlehem Steel Company

Docket 10-1

Docket Number	Title	Docket Opened	Docket Closed
010	Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear agents (CBRN) and guidelines for their use; concepts for standards for a multi-function powered air purifying respirator (PAPR) and industrial PAPR	09/17/2003
009	Refractory Ceramic Fibers
008-A	Powered Air-Purifying Respirators	09/15/2011
008	Powered Air-Purifying respirators (multifunction)	03/20/2003	06/01/2003
*006	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for 42 CFR 83 (Special Exposure Cohort)	07/19/2002
*005	Closed-Circuit Escape Respirators 42 CFR Part 84 RIN 0920-AA10	03/20/2003
*004	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for 42 CFR 82 (Dose Reconstruction)	2001
*003	Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS): Public Docket for 42 CFR 81 (Probability of Causation)	2001
001	Quality Assurance (QA) Module	06/04/2003