PERSONAL PROTECTIVE TECHNOLOGY

Output: Publications

Selected Publications

The NIOSH publications applicable to the PPT Program reflect initiatives across all industry sectors and goal categories.

• Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
• Construction
• Health Care and Social Assistance
• Manufacturing
• Mining
• Services
• Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
• Wholesale an Retail Trade
• Cross-Sector

Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing

Injury And Asthma Among Youth Less Than 20 Years of Age on Minority Farm Operations in the United States, 2000, Volume II: Hispanic National Data
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2006-109 (October 2005)

Pesticide-Related Illness and Injury Surveillance: A How-To Guide for State-Based Programs
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2006-102 (October 2005)

Dangers of Entanglement During Lobstering
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2005-137 (August 2005) en español

Histoplasmosis — Protecting Workers at Risk
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2005-109 (December 2004) en español

Injuries Among Youth on Farms, 2001
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2004-172 (December 2004)

Construction

Control of Hazardous Dust During Tuckpointing
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2008-126 (September 2008)

Preventing Injuries from Installing Drywall
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2006-147 (September 2006)

Silicosis - Working with Cement Roofing Tiles: A Silica Hazard
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2006-110 (December 2005) en español

Join us in Moving Science to Solutions for... Construction
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2005-158 (November 2005)

Preventing Falls of Workers through Skylights and Roof and Floor Openings
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2004-156 (August 2004) en español

Health Care and Social Assistance

Personal Protective Equipment for Health Care Workers Who Work with Hazardous Drugs
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2009-106 (October 2008)

Preventing Occupational Exposures to Antineoplastic and Other Hazardous Drugs in Healthcare Settings
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2004-165 (September 2004)

Antineoplastic Agents - Occupational Hazards in Hospitals
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2004-102 (September 2004)

A Compendium of NIOSH Health Care Worker Research 2001
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2003-108 (December 2002)

GLUTARALDEHYDE Occupational Hazards in Hospitals
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2001-115 (May 2001) en español

Manufacturing

NIOSH Alert: Preventing Asthma and Death from MDI Exposure During Spray-On Truck Bed Liner and Related Applications
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2006-149 (September 2006)

Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to Refractory Ceramic Fibers
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2006-123 (May 2006)

Preventing Lung Disease in Workers Who Use or Make Flavorings
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2004-110 (December 2003) en español

NIOSH Evaluates Worker Exposures at a Popcorn Plant in Missouri
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2002-128 (May 2002)

Control of Paint Overspray in Autobody Repair Shops
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 96-106 (June 1996)

Mining

Self-Contained Self-Rescuer Long Term Field Evaluation Tenth Phase Results
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2008-138 (June 2008)

Keeping Knees Healthy in Restricted Work Spaces: Applications in Low-Seam Mining
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2008-130 (May 2008)

Recommendations for Evaluating & Implementing Proximity Warning Systems on Surface Mining Equipment
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2007-146 (June 2007)

Evaluation of Self-Contained Self-Rescuers (SCSRs) Recovered from the Alma No. 1 Mine Fire
Internal NIOSH report to MSHA (May 2007)

Investigation of Self-Contained Self-Rescuers (SCSRs) Recovered from the Darby No. 1 Mine Disaster
Internal NIOSH report to MSHA (January 2007)

Self-Contained Self-Rescuer Long-Term Field Evaluation: Combined Eighth and Ninth Phase Results
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2007-103 (October 2006)

Services

Guidance on Emergency Responder Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Response to CBRN Terrorism Incidents [PDF - 280 KB]
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2008-132 (June 2008)

Join Us in Moving Science to Solutions for... Emergency Preparedness
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2005-157 (November 2005)

Protecting Emergency Responders, Volume 3
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2004-144 (May 2004)

Issues Related to Occupational Exposure to Fire Fighters, 1990 to 2001
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2004-115 (January 2004)

Guidance for Protecting Building Environments from Airborne Chemical, Biological, or Radiological Attacks
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2002-139 (May 2002) en español

Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities

Traffic Hazards to Fire Fighters While Working Along Roadways
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2001-143 (June 2001) en español

Building Safer Highway Work Zones: Measures To Prevent Worker Injuries From Vehicles And Equipment
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2001-128 (April 2001)

Preventing Injuries and Deaths from Skid Steer Loaders
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 98-117 (February 1998) en español

Wholesale and Retail Trade

Controlling Chemical Hazards During the Application of Artificial Fingernails
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 99-112 (July 1999) en español

Cross-Sector

Health Hazard Evaluation (HHE)

Health Hazard Evaluations: Noise and Hearing Loss, 1986-1997
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 99-106 (November 1998)

Hearing Loss Prevention

NIOSH Hearing Loss Simulator Instruction and Training Guide
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2008-119 (March 2008)

General Estimates of Work-Related Noises
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2001-104 (December 2000)

Work-Related Hearing Loss
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2001-103 (December 2000) en español

NIOSH Hearing Loss Publications
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2001-102 (December 2000)

Best Practices in Hearing Loss Prevention [PDF - 821 KB]
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2001-157(October 1999)

Immune and Dermal Diseases

Developing Dermal Policy Based on Laboratory and Field Studies [PDF - 278 KB]
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2000-142 (September 2000)

Personal Protective Technology

Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program: Leading Recommendations for Preventing Fire Fighter Fatalities, 1998-2005
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2009-100 (November 2008)

Estimating the Permeation Resistance of Nonporous Barrier Polymers to Sulfur Mustard (HD) and Sarin (GB) Chemical Warfare Agents Using Liquid Simulants
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2008-141 (July 2008)

Respiratory Protection Recommendations for Airborne Exposures to Crystalline Silica
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2008-140 (July 2008)

Protecting Poultry Workers from Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) 
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2008-128 (May 2008) en español

Permeation Calculator Version 2.4.1
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2007 - 143C

MultiVapor version 2.1.3. Application - valid through December 31, 2009
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2007 - 129C (2007)

End-of-Service-Life Indicator Project
June 2006

NIOSH Respirator Selection Logic 2004
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2005-100 (October 2006)

National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory (NPPTL)
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2003-127 (July 2003)

Respirator Usage in Private Sector Firms, 2001 [PDF - 1,164 KB]
September 2003

Respirators: Your TB Defense
DHHS (NIOSH) DVD Publication No. 2002-114d (May 2002)

NIOSH Guide to the Selection and Use of Particulate Respirators
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 96-101 (January 1996)

Respiratory Diseases

Recommendations for Protecting Laboratory, Field, and Clinical Workers from West Nile Virus Exposure
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2006-115 (December 2005) en español

Recommendations for Protecting Outdoor Workers from West Nile Virus Exposure
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2005-155 (September 2005) en español

Contact Lens Use in a Chemical Environment
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2005-139 (June 2005)

Silicosis: Learn the Facts!
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2004-108 (August 2004) en español

The Work-Related Lung Disease Surveillance Report, 2002
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2003-111 (May 2003)

Traumatic Injury

Guide to Evaluating the Effectiveness of Strategies for Preventing Work Injuries
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2001-119 (April 2001)

Tracking Occupational Injuries, Illnesses, and Hazards: The NIOSH Surveillance Strategic Plan
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2001-118 (January 2001)

Health Effects of Occupational Exposure to Asphalt
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2001-110 (December 2000)

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