PREVENTION THROUGH DESIGN
NIOSH Prevention through Design Sector Strategic Goals
Goal 1.0: Research will establish the value of adopted PtD interventions, address existing design-related challenges, and suggest areas for future research.
Projects for Goal 1
| Intermediate Goal Number | Goal Description | Status |
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| 1.1 | Support research to evaluate the effectiveness of design interventions. |
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| 1.2 | Improve existing surveillance techniques to better identify design-related factors |
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| 1.3 | Investigate the relationship between the "hierarchy of controls" and the business value of PtD |
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| 1.4 | Investigate the motivators, enablers, and barriers to PtD implementation. |
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| 1.5 | Investigate the relationship among organizational safety culture, design team-member roles, and effective implementation of PtD methods. |
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