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Hospital occupational health and safety.

Authors
NIOSH
Source
Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHEW (NIOSH) Publication No. 77-141, 1977 Jan; :1-14
Link
NIOSHTIC No.
00072918
Abstract
This brochure summarizes the principles and guidelines derived from the NIOSH Hospital Occupational Health Services Study, conducted by NIOSH. The study surveyed programs for employee safety and health in almost 4,000 general hospitals. The main topics covered are: pre- employment medical examinations; periodic health maintenance procedures; health and safety education; immunization practices; care of illness and injury at work; personal health counseling; environmental control and surveillance; health and safety records system; coordinated planning with other hospital departments and services.
Keywords
Health-care-facilities; Occupational-health; Health-services; Preventive-medicine; Medical-care; Safety-measures; Accident-prevention; Medical-facilities; Medical-monitoring
Publication Date
19770101
Document Type
Numbered Publication
Fiscal Year
1977
NTIS Accession No.
PB-273818
NTIS Price
A03
Identifying No.
DHEW (NIOSH) Publication No. 77-141
NIOSH Division
DTS
Source Name
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
State
OH
Page last reviewed: September 2, 2020
Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Education and Information Division