What’s New on the NIOSH Website 2004-2007
The following is an archive of items listed on “What’s New on the NIOSH Website” from 2004 to 2007.
December 2007
12/28
12/21
- MMWR: Dec. 21, 2007–Evaluation of Results from Occupational Tuberculin Skin Tests — Mississippi, 2006
- Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or Advisory Board), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), and Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR)
- NIOSH NORA Construction Sector News
12/19
- NIOSH Informs, Leads Nanotechnology Actions by International Partner Organizations
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Welcomes National Academies’ Panel Report From Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing Program Review
- NIOSH Welcomes National Academies’ Panel Report From Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing Program Review
12/18
12/17
- Inquiring Ears Want to Know: A Fact Sheet about Your Hearing Test (November 2007, Pub. No. 2008-102)
- Field Evaluation of Seat Designs for Underground Coal Mine Shuttle Cars (November 2006, Pub. No. 2007-100)
- Handbook for Methane Control in Mining (June 2006, Pub. No. 2006-127)
- Effectiveness of Selected Diesel Particulate Matter Control Technologies for Underground Mining Applications: Isolated Zone Study, 2003 (May 2006, Pub. No. 2006-126)
- Technology News 529 – New Technology for Ground Control in Multiple-Seam Mining (September 2007, Pub. No. 2008-103)
- Underground and Surface Mining Facts – 2004 (September 2007, Pub. No. 2007-174)
- Noncoal Contractor Mining Facts – 2004 (September 2007, Pub. No. 2007-173)
- Coal Contractor Mining Facts – 2004 (September 2007, Pub. No. 2007-172)
- Sand and Gravel Operator Mining Facts – 2004 (September 2007, Pub. No. 2007-171)
- Stone Operator Mining Facts – 2004 (September 2007, Pub. No. 2007-170)
- Nonmetal Operator Mining Facts – 2004 (September 2007, Pub. No. 2007-169)
- Metal Operator Mining Facts – 2004 (September 2007, Pub. No. 2007-168)
- Coal Operator Mining Facts – 2004 (September 2007, Pub. No. 2007-167)
- Mining Facts – 2004 (September 2007, Pub. No. 2007-166)
- NIOSH Science Blog: Ergonomics for Construction Workers
12/13
- NIOSH Workplace Survey Reports: In Depth Study: A Re-evaluation of Styrene and Noise Exposures in the Fiberglass-reinforced Plastic Boat Manufacturing Industry
- NIOSH Workplace Survey Reports: Control Technology and Explosive Assessment for Occupational Exposure to Beryllium: Abrasive Blasting With Coal Slag
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Offers Interim Guidance on Medical Screening of Workers Pontentially Exposed to Engineered Nanoparticles
- Draft Document for Public Review and Comment: Interim Guidance on Medical Screening of Workers Potentially Exposed to Engineered Nanoparticles.
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort.
- Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review.
12/12
12/7
12/06
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Announces the National Occupational Injury Research Symposium (NOIRS) for October 2008, Invites Abstracts of Presentations
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at SAM Laboratories, Columbia University, New York, New York, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
12/4
- NIOSH Docket Number 105: Hazardous Drugs
- Use of Blunt-Tip Suture Needles to Decrease Percutaneous Injuries to Surgical Personnel: Safety and Health Information Bulletin (October 2007, Pub. No. 2008-101)
12/3
- Have you Heard? Hearing Loss Caused by Farm Noise is Preventable (October 2007, Pub. No. 2007-176)
- They’re Your Ears: Protect Them (October 2007, Pub. No. 2007-175)
- NIOSH Science Blog: Workplace Stress
November 2007
11/29
- NIOSH Docket Number 036: Total Inward Leakage Test for Half-Mask Air-Purifying Particulate Respirators
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Web page on Body Art Offers Recommendations for Preventing Potential Bloodborne Pathogen Exposures
11/28
11/26
11/21
11/19
- NIOSH Science Blog: Truck Driver Safety and Health
- Federal Register Notice: Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) gives notice as required by 42 CFR 83.12(e) of a decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees at Kellex/Pierpont, Jersey City, New Jersey, to be included in the Special Exposure Cohort under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000
11/16
11/13
- Federal Register Notice: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BSC, NIOSH): Meeting
- TN 528: Recirculation Filter Is Key to Improving Dust Control in Enclosed Cabs (October 2007, Pub. No. 2008-100) [PDF]
- NIOSH eNews Volume 5 Number 7
11/6
- Injuries to Youth on Racial Minority Farm Operations, 2003 (August 2007, Publication No. 2007-163)
- Injuries to Youth on Hispanic Farm Operations, 2003 (August 2007, Publication No. 2007-162)
- Injuries to Youth on U.S. Farm Operations, 2004 (August 2007, Publication No. 2007-161)
11/5
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Introduces Science Blog to Expand Communication, Stimulate Discussions
- NIOSH Update: Simple Ways to Prevent Musculoskeletal Injuries in Construction are Described in New NIOSH Guide
- Welcome to the new NIOSH Science Blog
11/2
11/1
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Seeks Input on Study Examining Truck Driver Safety and Health
- 2008 National Occupational Injury Research Symposium
October 2007
10/31
- Simple Solutions: Ergonomics for Construction Workers (August 2007, Publication No. 2007-122)
10/30
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Web Resource on MRSA and the Workplace Recommends Ways to Prevent Risks of Infections
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory, Santa Susana, CA, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at the Westinghouse Atomic Power Development Plant, East Pittsburgh, PA, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at Combustion Engineering, Windsor, CT, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at Horizons, Inc., Cleveland, OH, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
10/29
10/15
- Technology News 527 – The Partial Cab: A New Noise Engineering Control for Surface Drill Rigs (August 2007, Publication No. 2007-153)
- Technology news 524 – HazComWriter Compliance Tool for MSHA Rule 30 CFR Part 47 or OSHA Rule 29 CFR 1910.1200 (June 2007, Publication No. 2007-142)
10/26
10/24
10/17
10/15
- Waste Anesthetic Gases – Occupational Hazards in Hospitals (September 2007, Publication No. 2007-151)
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Offers High School Curriculum in Workplace Safety, Health
10/12
10/10
- Federal Register Notice: Long-Term Efficacy of a Program to Prevent Beryllium Disease–New
- Federal Register Notice: Safety and Occupational Health Study Section will review, discuss, and evaluate grant application(s) received in response to the Institute’s standard grants review and funding cycles pertaining to research issues in occupational safety and health, and allied areas
10/9
10/5
- Workplace Solutions: Preventing Worker Deaths and Injuries from Contacting Overhead Power Lines with Metal Ladders (September 2007, Publication No. 2007-155)
10/4
10/3
10/1
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
September 2007
9/28
9/27
9/26
9/19
- Federal Register Notice: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel: NIOSH Education and Research Center, Program Announcement Number (PAR) 06-485
- Federal Register Notice: Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR), Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH, or Advisory Board), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; The Board of Scientific Counselors Meeting (BSC), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
9/18
9/13
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH, AIHA Renew Partnership to Improve Occupational Health, Safety
- NIOSH eNews Volume 5 Number 5
9/12
9/07
- NIOSH Topic Page: Lyme Disease
- The NIOSH Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program (August 2007, Pub. No. 2007-154)
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH)
9/06
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: Determination Concerning a Petition to Add a Class of Employees to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
August 2007
8/29
8/28
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at the Mound Plant, Dayton, OH, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at Texas City Chemicals, Texas City, TX, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
8/27
8/23
- NIOSH Topic Page: Workers with Developmental Disabilities
- NIOSH Update: NORA FY 2008 Intramural Funding Awards Announced
8/22
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or Advisory Board)
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
8/16
- Preventing Worker Injuries and Deaths from Explosions in Industrial Ethylene Oxide Sterilization Facilities: Revised Edition—NIOSH Alert (August 2007, Pub. No. 2007-164)
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
8/07
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Offers Resources to Help Scope Retreat-Mining Risks, Design Safe Mining Operations, Conduct Safe Rescue
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
8/03
8/02
- NIOSH Update: Precautions for Workers in Disaster Recovery and Emergency Response
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
July 2007
7/30
- Federal Register Notice: Nationa Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore CA, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
7/23
7/16
7/11
- NIOSH Update: Supplementary Breaks For Data Operators Minimized Discomfort, Did Not Impair Productivity, NIOSH Study Reports
- Federal Register Notice: Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) gives notice of a decision to designate a class of employees at the Dow Chemical Company, Madison, Illinois, as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000
7/9
7/5
- Advanced Pneumoconiosis Among Working Underground Coal Miners — Eastern Kentucky and Southwestern Virginia, 2006 (MMWR, July 5, 2007, 56(26), 652-655)
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or Advisory Board) and Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR)
7/3
- NIOSH Update: Preventing Deaths of Farm Workers in Manure Pits
- Public comments and May 4, 2007, public meeting presentations on the NIOSH draft asbestos research roadmap
7/2
June 2007
6/20
6/18
- IC 9495: Proceedings: New Technology for Ground Control in Multiple-seam Mining (May 2007, Pub. No. 2007-110)
- IC 9498: Proceedings of the International Workshop on Rock Mass Classification in Underground Mining (May 2007, Pub. No. 2007-128)
6/13
- Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS)
6/7
6/5
May 2007
5/31
5/29
5/24
- NIOSH Update: Prevention Through Design Initiative to be Launched at July 9-11 Workshop by NIOSH and Partners
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
5/22
- Draft Document for Public Review and Comment: Safety and Health Information Bulletin (SHIB) (NIOSH 2007-132 and OSHA SHIB # 03-23-2007) Docket # NIOSH-106
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or Advisory Board)
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at the Nuclear Materials and Equipment Corporation at Apollo, PA (NUMEC Apollo) To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
5/18
5/17
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Public Meeting; ‘Safety and Health in the Horse Racing Industry and Best Practices’
- IC 9494: A User’s Guide for the Bplane, Bstepp, and Bwedge Computer Programs (March 2007, Pub. No. 2007-108)
- NIOSH Update: Recommendations to Prevent Unintended Self-Injection, Other Risks from Animal Antibiotic Micotil 300®, Issued by NIOSH
5/10
- Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
- Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review
5/4
- NIOSH eNews Volume 5 Number 1
- Workplace Solutions: Preventing Worker Deaths and Injuries When Handling Micotil 300 (DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2007-124)
- Workplace Solutions: Medical Surveillance for Health Care Workers Exposed to Hazardous Drugs (DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2007-117)
5/1
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Recognizes 2007 Award Winners for Their Excellence and Dedication in Occupational Safety and Health Research
- NIOSH Bibliography of Communication and Research Products 2006 (DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2007-125)
April 2007
4/26
- Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH)
- NIOSH Update: Workers Memorial Day 2007: Statement by NIOSH Director John Howard, M.D.
- Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, April 27, 2007 — Workers Memorial Day Issue
4/25
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Public Meeting;
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Public Meeting and Availability for Public Comment
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Public Meeting
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or Advisory Board)
4/24
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition to Designate a Class of Employees at the Nevada Test Site, Mercury, NV, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at the Nevada Test Site, Mercury, NV, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
- Ergonomic Guidelines for Manual Material Handling (April 2007, Pub. No. 2007-131)
4/20
- The NIOSH Docket
- Truck Driver Occupational Safety and Health – 2003 Conference Report and Selective Literature Review (February 2007, Pub. No. 2007-120)
4/12
- MMWR: Nail-Gun Injuries Treated in Emergency Departments — United States, 2001–2005
- OSHA and NIOSH jointly publish a Safety and Health Information Bulletin to help protect surgical personnel from needle stick injuries
- NIOSH Occupational Safety and Health Topic: Prevention Through Design
4/11
- Use of Blunt-Tip Suture Needles to Decrease Percutaneous Injuries to Surgical Personnel (April 2007, NIOSH Publication 2007-132)
- NIOSH Update: Research Challenges in Work, Obesity, and Health Examined by NIOSH Scientists, Colleague in Journal Paper
4/10
- Federal Register Notice: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel: NIOSH Education and Research Center, Program Announcement Number (PAR) 06-485
- Federal Register Notice: PNational Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
4/9
4/5
4/4
- NIOSH eNews Volume 4, Number 12 (April 2007)
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
4/3
4/02
March 2007
3/29
3/27
3/26
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Nominates Exemplary Studies for 2007 CDC Science Award
- TN 523: Evaluation of Dust Collector Bags for Reducing Dust Exposure of Roof Bolter Operators (February 2007, Pub. No. 2007-119) [PDF]
3/22
- Federal Register Notice: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Announces the Following: Implementation of New Record Schedule
- Federal Register Notice: A Public meeting to provide input regarding the draft document, “Long-Term Field Evaluation (LTFE) Program Concept”
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or Advisory Board), Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR)
3/20
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Notice of Public Input Opportunity
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or Advisory Board)
3/16
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
3/14
- TN 521: Development of a Mobile Manipulator to Reduce Lifting Accidents (December 2006, Pub. No. 2007-111)
- TN 522: Blast Area Security: Flyrock Safety (December 2006, Pub. No. 2007-112)
3/12
- The World Trade Center (WTC) Medical Monitoring and Treatment Program (March 2007, NIOSH Publication 2007-109)
- The Nation’s Investment in Occupational Safety and Health Research (March 2007, NIOSH Publication 2007-118)
- Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review: Low Back Exposure Assessment Tool for Mining–New
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Notice of Public Input Opportunity: Explosion Pressure Design Criteria for New Seals in U.S. Mines
3/7
3/5
- Workplace Solutions: Reducing Worker Exposure to Asphalt Fumes from Roofing Kettles (February 2007, Pub. No. 2007-115)
3/2
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
3/01
- NIOSH eNews Volume 4, Number 11 (March 2007)
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at W.R. Grace in Erwin, Tennessee, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at Hanford in Richland, Washington, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at the Ames Laboratory in Ames, Iowa, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): NIOSH Occupational Safety and Health Project Grants, Program Announcement Number (PAR) 06-484
February 2007
2/28
2/27
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Releases Nanotechnology Research Progress Report
- Progress Toward Safe Nanotechnology in the Workplace (February 2007, Pub. No. 2007-123) [PDF]
2/26
- Respiratory Disease in Agricultural Workers: Mortality and Morbidity Statistics (February 2007, NIOSH Publication 2007-106)
- Federal Register Notice: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: Notice of Charter Renewal
2/22
- Draft Document for Public Review and Comment: SCSR Vision – Realizing a New Generation of Mine Escape Respirators, NIOSH Docket #102
- Draft Document for Public Review and Comment: Long-Term Field Evaluation Program Concept, NIOSH Docket #101
2/12
2/9
- Draft Document for Public Review and Comment: Explosion Pressure Design Criteria for New Seals in U.S. Mines (February 2007)
- Federal Register Notice: Decision to Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at the Y-12 Plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at Nuclear Materials and Equipment Corp. (NUMEC) in Apollo, PA, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
2/8
2/2
January 2007
1/26
1/25
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Report on Residual Radioactive and Beryllium Contamination at Atomic Weapons Employer Facilities and Beryllium Vendor Facilities
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS); Notice of Meeting
1/19
- TN 522: Blast Area Security: Flyrock Safety (December 2006, Pub. No. 2007-112) [PDF]
1/19
1/11
1/10
1/8
- IC 9492: Equipment Noise and Worker Exposure in the Coal Mining Industry (December 2006, Pub. No. 2007-105) [PDF]
1/3
- Survey and Analysis of Air Transportation Safety Among Air Carrier Operators and Pilots in Alaska (November 2006, Pub. No. 2007-102)
- RI 9491: Ergonomics and Mining: Charting a Path to a Safer Workplace (September 2006, Pub. No. 2006-141)
- RI 9670: Lower Respirable Dust and Noise Exposure with an Open Structure Design (November 2006, Pub. No. 2007-101)
- Workplace Solutions: Preventing Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Sonography (September 2006, Pub. No. 2006-148)
- Federal Register Notice: Disease, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH) In Accordance With Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Announces the Following Committee Meeting of the ABRWH:
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH Proposed Revision of the
December 2006
12/21
12/8
- Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition to Designate a Class of Employees at Hanford Nuclear Reservation, Richland, WA, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
12/6
- NIOSH eNews Volume 4, Number 8 (December 2006)
- TN 520: A Method to Characterize Risk Associated With Mine Roof Conditions (October 2006, Pub. No. 2007-104)
November 2006
11/27
11/21
11/17
11/13
- Federal Register Notice: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel: NIOSH Education and Research Center, Program Announcement Number (PAR) 06-485
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
11/7
11/3
11/1
- Draft Document for Public Review and Comment: NIOSH Personal Protective Technology Program Cross-Sector Goals Docket #094 (October 2006)
- NIOSH eNews Volume 4, Number 7 (November 2006)
October 2006
10/31
- HHS Press Release: HHS Completes Allocation of $75 Million for World Trade Center Medical Care
10/27
10/25
- IC 9490: Job Training Analysis: A Process for Quickly Developing a Roadmap for Teaching and Evaluating Job Skills (August 2006, Pub. No. 2006-139)
- RI 9668: Effectiveness of Selected Diesel Particulate Matter Control Technologies for Underground Mining Applications: Isolated Zone Study, 2004 (August 2006, Pub. No. 2006-138)
- IC 9489: Roof Bolting Machine Operators Skills Training for a Walk-Thru Roof Bolter: Trainer’s Guide (August 2006, Pub. No. 2006-135)
- Workplace Solutions: Preventing Injuries from Installing Drywall (September 2006, Pub. No. 2006-147)
10/24
10/23
- NIOSH Fatal Occupational Injury Cost Fact Sheets (September 2006): Public Administration (2006-160) ; Services ; Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate ; Retail Trade ; Wholesale Trade ; Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services ; Manufacturing ; Contruction ; Mining ; and Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
- Preventing Worker Injuries and Deaths from Mobile Crane Tip-Over, Boom Collapse, and Uncontrolled Hoisted Loads’ NIOSH Alert (September 2006, Pub. No. 2006-142)
10/20
10/17
10/12
10/11
- NIOSH Update: NORA FY 2007 Intramural Funding Awards Announced
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
10/6
10/5
10/4
September 2006
9/28
- Federal Register Notice: Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee: Meeting
- NIOSH Safety and Health Topic: Bicycle Saddles and Reproductive Health
9/21
9/19
9/15
9/12
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
- Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Buffalo, NY, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
August 2006
8/31
- NIOSH Safety and Health Topic: Glutaraldehyde
- Statement for Labor Day 2006 by NIOSH Director John Howard, M.D.
8/29
8/24
- Proceedings of the First American Conference on Human Vibration (June 2006, Pub. No. 2005-140) [PDF]
- Advanced Cases of Coal Workers’ Pneumoconiosis—Two Counties, Virginia, 2006 (MMWR, August 25, 2006, 55(33); 909-913)
8/21
8/18
- Preventing Asthma and Death from MDI Exposure During Spray-on Truck Bed Liner and Related Applications’ NIOSH Alert (September 2006, Pub. No. 2006-149
- Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at Blockson Chemical Company (Also Known As Olin Mathieson), Joliet, IL, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel: State-Based Occupational Safety and Health Surveillance, Program Announcement With Special Receipt Date Program Announcement Number (PAR) 04-106
- Federal Register Notice: Ethics Subcommittee, Advisory Committee to the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); Meeting
8/08
- Update to Nanotechnology Topic Page
- Update to ‘Approaches to Safer Nanotechnology’
- Update to eWoRLD (the electronic Work-Related Lung Disease Surveillance Report System), which includes 60 updated tables and figures on the pneumoconioses, mesothelioma, and HP
- Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at General Atomics (Also Known as GA, and/or Division of General Dynamics, and/or John Jay Hopkins Laboratory for Pure and Applied Science), La Jolla, Laboratory for Pure and Applied Science), La Jolla, California, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort
8/07
- NIOSH eNews Volume 4, Number 4 (August 2006)
- Federal Register Notice: Government-Owned Inventions: Availability for Licensing
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH)
- Federal Register Notice: Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
- Federal Register Notice: Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
July 2006
7/25
- Proceedings, Second International Fishing Industry Safety and Health Conference (April 2006, Pub. No. 2006-114) [PDF]
7/24
7/19
7/13
7/12
7/10
7/7
June 2006
6/29
- NIOSH Respirator Users’ Notice: Misleading Representation of a Particulate Respirator
[PDF]
6/27
- RI 9667: Effectiveness of Selected Diesel Particulate Matter Control Technologies for Underground Mining Applications: Isolated Zone Study, 2003 (May 2006, Pub. No. 2006-126) [PDF]
- TN 518: Super Stopping: A Permanent Solid Stopping for Directing Ventilation Airflows in Large-opening Metal/Nonmetal Mines (May 2006, Pub. No. 2006-134) [PDF]
- TN 519: EZ-Up Curtain Stoppings: A Practical Solution for Directing Ventilation Airflows in Large-opening Metal/Nonmetal Mines (May 2006, Pub. No. 2006-137) [PDF]
6/26
6/16
- Symposium Highlights – Poetry Performance (video from the the NORA Symposium)
- NORA Symposium 2006—Research Makes a Difference (NORA Symposium Program Book (including abstracts)
6/13
6/12
- A Compendium of NORA Research Projects and Impacts, 1996-2005 (searchable)
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Document on Refractory Ceramic Fibers Provides Thorough Review of Data, Exposure Recommendations
- Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to Refractory Ceramic Fibers (May 2006, Pub. No. 2006-123)
6/7
6/5
- NIOSH eNews Volume 4, Number 2 (June 2006)
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Public Input Opportunity
- Federal Register Notice: Notice of Public Input Opportunity
6/1
May 2006
5/30
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Invites Public Comment on Dust Monitor Draft Report
- Notice to Readers: Healthy Vision Month — May 2006 (MMWR, May 26, 2006, 55(20);567
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Safety and Occupational Health Study Section
5/25
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Recognizes 2006 Award Winners for Their Excellence in Science, Service, and Research to Practice
- Applications of Ground-Based Radar to Mine Slope Monitoring (April 2006, Pub. No. 2006-116) [PDF]
- Temperature Corrections to Earth Pressure Cells Embedded in Cemented Backfill (April 2006, Pub. No. 2006-103) [PDF]
5/23
5/18
- NIOSH Bibliography of Communication and Research Products 2005 (May 2006, Pub. No. 2006-132) [PDF]
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
5/16
5/12
5/9
5/2
- NIOSH eNews Volume 4, Number 1 (May 2006)
- Workers’™ Memorial Day — April 28, 2006 (MMWR, April 28, 2006, 55(16)
5/1
April 2006
4/28
4/21
- Federal Register Notice: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel: Centers for Agricultural Disease and Injury Research, Education and Prevention, Program Announcement (PA) Number 06-057
- Federal Register Notice: Summary of Special Exposure Cohort Petitions and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Findings
- Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition to Designate a Class of Employees at the Feed Materials Production Center (FMPC), Fernald, OH
- Federal Register Notice: Summary of Special Exposure Cohort Petitions and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Findings
4/18
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Recognizes Innovative Research and Partnerships at 2006 Symposium
- CDC Press Release: CDC Highlights Research Success in National Symposium
4/12
4/10
4/7
4/6
4/5
4/4
- NIOSH, MSHA Workshop will Address Mine Escape Planning, and Emergency Shelter Issues
- TN514: The Air Quantity Estimator (AQE): A New Computer Software Tool for Large-opening Mine Ventilation Planning (March 2006, Pub. No. 2006-124)
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
- Getting to Zero…The Human Side of Mining (March 2006, Pub. No. 2006-112)
March 2006
3/22
3/22
3/21
3/20
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health ACTION: Notice
- Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review
3/13
3/9
- Federal Register Notice: Government-Owned Inventions; Availability for Licensing and Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs)
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
- Federal Register Notice: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings, Request for Applications PAR 06-014
3/7
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Meeting
3/6
3/3
February 2006
2/28
2/23
2/22
- Federal Register Notice: Request for Information on Waste Halogenated Anesthetic Agents: Isoflurane, Desflurane, and Sevoflurane
- Federal Register Notice: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
- Federal Register Notice: Procedure for Designating Classes of Employees as Members of the Special Exposure Cohort Under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000
2/21
2/16
2/14
2/9
- Occupational Exposure to Antineoplastic Agents Topic Page
2/7
2/3
2/2
January 2006
1/26
1/20
1/19
1/18
1/10
1/9
1/6
- Briefing Documents for the NIOSH Mining Program
- Evidence for the National Academies’ Review of the Worker and Public Health Activities Program Administered by the Department of Energy and the Department of Health and Human Services
1/5
1/4
December 2005
12/28
12/21
12/15
12/8
- NIOSH Program Portfolio
- NIOSH Update: Comment on Hearing Loss Panel Membership is Encouraged by NIOSH as List is Posted
12/7
- Join us in Moving Science to Solutions for… Construction (November 2005, Pub. No. 2005-158)
- Join us in Moving Science to Solutions for… Emergency Preparedness (November 2005, Pub. No. 2005-157)
- Join us in Moving Science to Solutions for……Mining (November 2005, Pub. No. 2005-156)
12/6
- Federal Register Notice: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
- Federal Register Notice: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Public Meeting
- NIOSH eNews Volume 3, Number 8 (December 2005)
12/2
- Federal Register Notice: Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority
- Federal Register Notice: Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Seeks Public Participation, Input for Town Hall Meetings on NORA
November 2005
11/23
11/22
11/21
- Federal Register Notice: Longitudinal Surveillance for Beryllium Disease Prevention – Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
- Federal Register Notice: Low Back Exposure Assessment Tool for Mining – Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
11/17
11/16
- Pesticide-Related Illness and Injury Surveillance: A How-To Guide For State-Based Programs (August 2005, Pub. No. 2006-102)
- Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
11/15
- NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (NPG) (September 2005, Pub. No. 2005-149) (CDROM (Pub. No. 2005-151) available through the NIOSH Publications Office pubstaft@cdc.gov)
- Roadway Crashes: Older Drivers in the Workplace Crash Prevention for Employers and Workers (September 2005, Pub. No. 2005-159)
11/03
October 2005
10/31
10/27
- Water Well Safety Bits: Health And Safety Information For The Water Well Industry (September 2005, Pub. No. 2005-160)
- HazCom Helper – OSHA Version Compliance Tool For OSHA Rule 29 Cfr 1910.1200 (October 2005, Pub. No. 2006-106)
- Improve Drill Dust Collector Capture Through Better Shroud and Inlet Configurations (October 2005, Pub. No., 2006-108)
10/26
10/24
10/21
10/19
- IC 9478: Significant Dust Dispersion Models for Mining Operations (September 2005, Pub. No. 2005-138)
- IC 9479: Coaching Skills for On-the-Job Trainers (July 2005, Pub. No. 2005-146)
- IC 9480: Programmable Electronic Mining Systems: Best Practice Recommendations (In Nine Parts) Part 6: 5.1 System Safety Guidance (August 2005, Pub. No. 2005-150)
- Beryllium Research Highlights – Issue No. 2, July 2005 [PDF]
- Federal Register Notice: Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority
- NIOSH Interim Guidance on Health and Safety Hazards When Working with Displaced Domestic Animals
10/13
10/12
10/11
10/5
10/4
- October (Volume 3, Number 6) issue of NIOSH eNews
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Posts Nanotechnology Approaches Document, Strategic Plan, Library
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health: Meeting (Corrected information)
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health: Meeting
- Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
10/3
- Approaches to Safe Nanotechnology: An Information Exchange with NIOSH
- Strategic Plan for NIOSH Nanotechnology Research: Filling the Knowledge Gaps
September 2005
9/26
9/13
9/12
9/9
- New topic pages: Ammonia ; Arsenic ; Benzene ; Cadmium ; Chromium ; Ethylene Oxide ; Fibrous Glass ; Formaldehyde ; Hydrogen Sulfide ; Manganese ; Mercury ; Methylene Chloride (dichloromethane) ; Methyl Ethyl Ketone ; Nitrous Oxide ; Ozone ; Styrene ; Sulfur Dioxide ; Tetrachloroethylene (perchloroethylene) ; Toluene ; Trichloroethylene ; Xylene
9/6
- Injury and Asthma Among Youth Less Than 20 Years of Age on Minority Farm Operations in the United States, 2000, Volume I: Racial Minority National Data (July 2005, Pub No. 2005-147)
- Mortality Update for the Pantex Weapons Facility: Final Report (January 2005, Pub No. 2005-124)
- An Epidemiologic Study of Mortality and Radiation-Related Risk of Cancer Among Workers at the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory, A U.S. Department of Energy Facility: NIOSH Occupational Energy Research Program Final Report (January 2005, Pub No. 2005-131) [PDF]
- Workplace Solutions: Dangers of Entanglement During Lobstering (August 2005, Pub No. 2005-137)
9/6
9/1
August 2005
8/26
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: How Miners Modify Their Behavior In Response To Personal Dust Monitor Information–New
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Potential Reproductive and Neurological Effects of Exposure to Acrylamide–New
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH Occupational Energy Research Program Information Sharing: Meeting
8/25
8/16
8/4
8/2
July 2005
7/29
7/26
- NIOSH Update: Power Line Hazard Awareness, Planning are Critical for Preventing Deaths: NIOSH Resources
- NIOSH Update: ‘Focus On Nanotechnology’: Web Newsletter Reports New NIOSH Research Developments
- ‘Focus On Nanotechnology’ Web Newsletter
7/22
7/12
7/11
7/5
June 2005
6/30
6/28
- The Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance Program (ABLES) Topic Page
- Organic Solvents Topic Page
- Federal Register Notice: Board of Scientific Counselors Meeting, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH): Meeting
6/24
6/22
6/20
6/6
6/2
- Unintentional Topical Lindane Ingestions—United States, 1998–2003 (MMWR June 3, 2005 / 54(21);533-535)
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Reduce Injury & Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) Risk from Human- Machine Interaction—New
May 2005
5/27
5/26
5/24
5/20
- Preventing Injuries and Deaths of Fire Fighters due to Truss System Failures—NIOSH Alert (May 2005, Pub. No. 2005-132)
- Mechanical Timber Harvesting Reduces Workers’ Compensation Injury Claims in West Virginia—NIOSH Fact Sheet (May 2005, Pub. No. 2005-129)
5/16
5/6
5/5
- Office Environment & Worker Safety & Health
- TN 509: A New Method to Clean Dust From Soiled Work Clothes (May 2005, Pub. No. 2005-136) [PDF]
5/3
5/2
April 2005
4/29
4/28
- NIOSH 2005 Awards Recognize Scientific Excellence, Service, Research to Practice—NIOSH Update (April 18, 2005)
- Statement on Workers Memorial Day 2005 by Dr. John Howard, NIOSH Director—NIOSH Update (April 18, 2005)
4/21
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health: Meeting
- Spanish version available: Workplace Solutions: Ground Fall Injuries in Underground Stone Mines
- Spanish version available: Workplace Solutions: Divers Beware: Training Dives Present Serious Hazards to Fire Fighters
- Better Integration of Health Protection, Promotion Sought in NIOSH Invitation to Create Centers for Excellence—NIOSH Update (April 21, 2005)
4/15
4/13
- Chest Radiography Topic Page
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: EEOICPA Dose Reconstruction Interviews and Forms, OMB No. 0920- 0530–Extension
4/4
March 2005
3/31
3/29
3/18
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health: Meeting
- Drill Rig Incident: A Noise Training Exercise for Drillers, Helpers, and Anyone Exposed to Loud Noise From a Drill Rig (February 2005, Pub No. 2005-108) [PDF]
- Mining Fact Sheets:
- Noncoal Contractor Mining Facts—2003 [PDF]
- Nonmetal Operator Mining Facts—2003 [PDF]
- Sand & Gravel Operator Mining Facts—2003 [PDF]
- Stone Operator Mining Facts—2003 [PDF]
- Surface Mining Facts—2003 [PDF]
- Underground Mining Facts—2003 [PDF]
- Metal Operator Mining Facts—2003 [PDF]
- Coal Contractor Mining Facts—2003 [PDF]
- Coal Operator Mining Facts—2003 [PDF]
- Mining Facts—2003 [PDF]
3/3
- Licensing Opportunities are Available for New Products Developed by NIOSH—NIOSH Update (March 3, 2005)
- March (Volume 2, Number 11) issue of NIOSH eNews
3/1
- Federal Register Notice: Government-Owned Inventions; Availability for Licensing
- Federal Register Notice: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: Meeting
February 2005
2/28
2/24
2/23
2/18
2/16
- Specific Medical Tests or Examinations Published in the Literature for OSHA-Regulated Substances (Poster) (December 2004, Pub. No. 2005-110)
- Federal Register Notice: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panels (SEP): Occupational Health and Safety Research, Program Announcement 04038, and NIOSH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings, Program Announcement Request 05005: Meeting
2/10
- Occupational Sentinel Health Events SHE(O) Topic Page
- IC 9472: Wearing Hearing Protection Properly (November 2004, Pub. No. 2005-107)
- Federal Register Notice:National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Safety and Occupational Health Study Section: Meeting
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Assessment of Occupational Exposures to Electric and Magnetic Fields (EMF)–New
2/9
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: National Blood Lead Surveillance System (OMB No. 0920-0337)–Revision
- Breakthrough: Single Vapor 2004 Version 3.0.2 (CD-ROM) (2005, Pub. No. 2005-125c)
- Infectious Aerosols Topic Page
- Aerosols Topic Page
2/8
2/3
2/2
January 2005
1/14
- NORA News, Winter ’05 (January 2005)
- NIOSH, Georgetown University Center Join to Advance Integration of Health, Safety, Economic Research—NIOSH Update (January 28, 2005)
1/14
- Medical Interns’ Risk for Car Crashes Linked With Extended Shifts in NIOSH-Funded Study—NIOSH Update (January 13, 2005)
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health: Meeting
1/10
1/7
- Further Evidence of GFAP as a Useful Marker is Offered in New Study by NIOSH, Partner Researchers—NIOSH Update (January 6, 2005)
- Fatal Rat-Bite Fever — Florida and Washington, 2003 (MMWR January 7, 2005 / 53(51 & 52);1198-1202)
1/5
1/4
December 2004
12/30
12/22
- 35th Anniversary of NIOSH Research Under Coal Mine Act Highlights Accomplishments, Ongoing Partnerships—NIOSH Update (December 22, 2004)
- Brief Report: Investigation of a Home with Extremely Elevated Carbon Dioxide Levels—West Virginia, December 2003 (MMWR December 24, 2004 / 53(50);1181-1182)
12/17
12/15
12/13
12/9
- Fatal and Nonfatal Occupational Injuries Involving Wood Chippers – United States, 1992-2002 (MMWR, December 10, 2004 / 53(48); 1130-1131 )
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Pulmonary Function Testing Course Approval Program, 29 CFR 1910.1043, OMB No. 0920-0138–Revision
12/7
12/3
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health: Meeting
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Collection, Comment Request:
- December (Volume 2, Number 8) issue of NIOSH eNews
12/1
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: How Miners Modify Their Behavior In Response To Personal Dust Monitor Information—New
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Health Hazard Evaluation/Technical Assistance and Emerging Problems (OMB No. 0920-0260)—Revision
November 2004
11/23
- User-Friendly Guidance in English, Spanish on Silicosis Prevention Outlined in NIOSH Booklet—NIOSH Update (November 23, 2004)
- Workplace Solutions: Preventing Deaths and Injuries to Fire Fighters During Live-Fire Training in Acquired Structures (October 2004, Pub. No. 2005-102)
11/22
11/18
11/15
- Eye Safety Topic Page
- Federal Register Notice: Respiratory Protection for Airborne Infectious Agents: Meeting
11/5
- Antineoplastic Agents – Occupational Hazards in Hospitals (September 2004, Pub. No. 2004-102)
- Outbreak of Histoplasmosis Among Industrial Plant Workers — Nebraska, 2004 (MMWR, November 5, 2004 / 53(43); 1020-1022
11/3
- November (Volume 2, Number 7) issue of NIOSH eNews
- Guide To Selecting Non-Powered Hand Tools Provides Resource for Avoiding Musculoskeletal Injuries—NIOSH Update (November 3, 2004)
October 2004
10/29
10/28
- Medical Errors Decreased When Work Schedules for Interns Were Limited, NIOSH- and AHRQ-Funded Studies Find—NIOSH Update (October 28, 2004)
- IC 9470: Analysis of Mine Fires for All U.S. Underground and Surface Coal Mining Categories: 1990—1999 (September 2004, Pub. No. 2004-167)
- TN 507: NIOSH Safety Talk: The Emergency Communication Triangle (September 2004)[PDF]
10/27
10/20
10/19
- Easy Ergonomics: A Guide to Selecting Non-Powered Hand Tools (September 2004, Pub. No. 2004-164)
[PDF]
10/6
10/4
10/1
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health: Meeting
- Eye Protection for Infection Control
September 2004
9/30
- Nanotechnology and Workplace Safety and Health (September 2004, Pub. No. 2004-175)
- Needs, Avenues for Workplace Violence Prevention and Research to be Strategized at Workshop Sponsored by NIOSH, Partners’ NIOSH Update (September 30, 2004)
9/28
9/23
9/22
9/16
9/15
9/14
9/10
9/9
- CDC Press Release: First Reports of Health Effects in World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers Find High Rates of Respiratory and Mental Health Problems—NIOSH Update (September 9, 2004)
- Physical Health Status of World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers and Volunteers—New York City, July 2002—August 2004 (MMWR, September 10, 2004 / 53(35);807-812)
- Mental Health Status of World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers and Volunteers—New York City, July 2002—August 2004—August 2004 (MMWR, September 10, 2004 / 53(35);812-815)
9/2
- Statement on Labor Day 2004: John Howard, M.D., Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)—NIOSH Update (September 2, 2004)
- September (Volume 2, Number 5) issue of NIOSH eNews
9/1
August 2004
8/30
- Federal Register Notice: Government-owned Inventions; Availability for Licensing and Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs)
- World Trade Center Response (WTC) Topic Page
8/19
8/19
- Tuberculosis Transmission in Multiple Correctional Facilities — Kansas, 2002–2003 (MMWR, August 20, 2004 / 53(32);734-738)
- Brief Report: Illness Associated with Drift of Chloropicrin Soil Fumigant into a Residential Area — Kern County, California, 2003 (MMWR, August 20, 2004 / 53(32);740-742)
8/18
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Assessment of Occupational Electric and Magnetic Field (EMF) Exposures–Validation of Interview Procedures used in a Brain Tumor Study against Measurements of Biologically-based Exposure Metrics–New
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Pulmonary Function Testing Course Approval Program, 29 CFR 1910.1043, OMB No. 0920-0138–Extension
8/17
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Workplace Stress Among Underground Coal Miners–New
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Health Hazard Evaluations/Technical Assistance and Emerging Problems, OMB No. 0920-0260–Extension
- Oral History Analysis of Mine Emergency Response Offered by NIOSH as Safety Training Resource—NIOSH Update (August 16, 2004)
8/13
8/11
8/2
July 2004
7/29
7/28
7/27
7/26
- Recommendations to Prevent Firefighter Deaths in Training Dives are Offered by NIOSH—NIOSH Update (July 26, 2004)
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Accommodation of Noise-Exposed, Hearing-Impaired Workers—New
- Federal Register Notice: Safety and Occupational Health Study Section: Notice of Charter Renewal
- Federal Register Notice: Initial Discussions for Concepts of Total Inward Leakage (TIL) Requirements and Test Methods for Halfmask Respirators Including Elastomeric and Filtering Facepiece Styles; Meeting
- Federal Register Notice: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control; Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Seroconverter Specimen Panels for Validation of Incidence Assays, Contract Solicitation 2004-N-01329; Meeting
7/23
- Conference Proceedings: Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders for Children and Adolescents Working in Agriculture (June 2004, Pub. No. 2004-119)
- Asthma Among Household Youth on Hispanic Farm Operations (June 2004, Pub. No. 2004-158)
- Injuries to Youth on Hispanic Farm Operations (June 2004, Pub. No. 2004-157)
7/22
7/21
7/19
7/16
7/8
7/2
7/1
- July (Volume 2, Number 3) issue of NIOSH eNews
- Bicycle Saddles Without Protruding Noses Reduce Pressure Associated With Erectile Dysfunction Masure, Study Finds—NIOSH Update (June 30, 2004)
- The Sky is Falling (Video)
June 2004
6/30
- New DVD on Workplace Violence Offers Resources, Recommendations for Safety Measures on the Job—NIOSH Update (June 30, 2004)
- Violence on the Job video
6/22
6/21
6/17
6/16
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Safety and Occupational Health Study Section; Meeting
- Hexavalent Chromium Topic Page
- Protecting Emergency Responders, Volume 3: Safety Management in Disaster and Terrorism Response NIOSH Update (June 16, 2004)
6/15
6/10
6/9
- Federal Register Notice: Procedures for Designating Classes of Employees as Members of the Special Exposure Cohort Under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000; Final Rule
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Respiratory Protective Devices, 42 CFR 84 Regulation, OMB No. 0920- 0109–Extension
6/8
6/3
May 2004
5/25
- Overtime and Extended Work Shifts: Recent Findings on Illnesses, Injuries and Health Behaviors (May 2004, Pub. No. 2004-143)
- Nanotechnology Topic Page
- Spirometry Training Guide (December 2003, Pub. No. 2004-154c)
5/18
5/6
5/4
April 2004
4/29
- Federal Register Notice: Work-Related Stress Among Coal Miners–New (April 23, 2004)
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Coal Workers’ X-ray Surveillance Program (CWXSP), OMB No. 0920-0020–Extension (April 23, 2004)
4/28
- NIOSH’s Hamilton, Keogh Awards for 2004 Recognize Scientific Excellence, Service—NIOSH Update (April 28, 2004)
- Alice Hamilton Awards/James Keogh Award
- NIOSH Bibliography of Communication and Research Products 2003 (April 2004, Pub. No. 2004-142
4/23
4/22
4/19
4/16
4/8
4/8
- Osmium Tetroxide Topic page
- Federal Register Notice: Grants for Education Programs in Occupational Safety and Health; Notice of Availability of Funds—New and Competing Continuation (April 8, 2004)
4/7
- Traumatic Occupational Injuries: Motor Vehicles (Revised)
- NIOSH Recommends Ways to Prevent Fatalities From Work-Related Roadway Crashes’ NIOSH Update (April 7, 2004)
En Español- Work-Related Roadway Crashes: Prevention Strategies for Employers (March 2004, Pub. No. 2004-136) En Español
4/4
4/1
March 2004
3/30
- Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); Meeting (March 29, 2004)
- Federal Register Notice: Continued Discussions for Concepts of Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR) Standards Development Efforts Used for Respiratory Protection Against Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Agents; Meeting (March 24, 2004)
3/29
3/25
3/23
- Issues Related to Occupational Exposure to Isocyanates, 1989 to 2002 (January 2004, Pub. No. 2004-116)
- Issues Related to Occupational Exposure to Fire Fighters, 1990 to 2001 (January 2004, Pub. No. 2004-115)
3/19
3/16
- NIOSH Certifies First Air-Purifying Respirators for Protection Against CBRN Exposures (March 16, 2004)
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: Discussion of the Health Risks Associated with Occupational Exposure to Titanium Dioxide; Meeting (March 16, 2004)
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Health Hazard Evaluations/Technical Assistance and Emerging Problems, OMB No. 0920-0260—Extension (March 11, 2004)
- Guidance for Assessing Safety, Health Fixes is Offered by NIOSH Through Web Site, Manual (March 15, 2004)
3/15
- NIOSH Fact Sheet: What a Claimant Should Know About Radiation Dose Reconstruction [PDF]
- NIOSH Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (OCAS) Brochure [PDF]
3/11
3/9
3/5
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Pilot Study for the National Survey of the Mining Population–New (March 5, 2004)
- Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH); Meeting (March 5, 2004)
- The Flight Crew Research Program at NIOSH
- Impacts of Long Working Hours Will be Examined in April Research Conference
- Department of Homeland Security Adopts Three NIOSH Criteria for Testing and Certifying Respirators for Protection Against CBRN Exposures (February 27, 2004)
3/4
- NIOSH Alert: Preventing Deaths, Injuries and Illnesses of Young Workers En Español
3/3
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health; Meeting (February 26, 2004)
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: EEOICPA Special Exposure Cohort Petition Forms (42 CFR part 83)–New (February 26, 2004)
3/2
- Guidelines for Air Sampling and Analytical Methods and Evaluation
- Mining Fact Sheets:
- Noncoal Contractor Mining Facts — 2002 [PDF]
- Coal Contractor Mining Facts — 2002 [PDF]
- Sand and Gravel Operator Mining Facts — 2002 [PDF]
- Stone Operator Mining Facts — 2002 [PDF]
- Nonmetal Operator Mining Facts — 2002 [PDF]
- Metal Operator Mining Facts — 2002 [PDF]
- Coal Operator Mining Facts — 2002 [PDF]
- Mining Facts — 2002 [PDF]
- Diversity in NIOSH
- Steps To A HealthierUS Workforce
3/1
February 2004
2/27
- Asthma Among Household Youth on Minority Farm Operations (December 2003, Pub. No. 2004-118)
- Injuries to Youth on Minority Farm Operations (December 2003, Pub. No. 2004-117)
2/24
2/17
2/17
2/13
2/10
2/9
2/1
January 2004
1/29
- Noise and Hearing Loss Prevention (redesigned)
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Work Organization Predictors of Depression in Women–New (January 23, 2004)
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health: Meeting (January 23, 2004)
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- Limiting Job Exposures to Food Flavorings, Flavoring Ingredients, is Recommended in New Alert (January 15, 2004)
- Preventing Lung Disease in Workers Who Use or Make Flavorings: NIOSH Alert (December 2003, Pub. No. 2004-110)
- Federal Register Notice: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Grants for Education Programs in Occupational Safety and Health, Program Announcement 04001; Meeting (January 14, 2004)
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: NIOSH Training Grant Applications 42 CFR Part 86, OMB NO. 0920-0261–Extension (January 14, 2004)
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- Redesign of the Health Hazard Evaluation site
- Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Meeting (January 5, 2004)
- Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Workplace Exacerbation of Asthma (OMB No. 0920-0495)–Extension (December 19, 2003)