What's New on the NIOSH Website

The following is an archive of items listed on "What's New on the NIOSH Website" from 2009 to 2010.

2010: January - February - March - April- May- June- July- August - September - October - November - December

2009: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December

December 2010

12/30

•   Federal Register Notice: Stakeholders Meeting To Provide Updates on NIOSH-Funded Research, Certification and Standards, Educate Participants on Resources To Reinforce the Proper Use of NIOSH-Certified Respirators, and Explore Personal Protective Technology Use in Industry Sectors  

12/29

•   CAP the Noise to Save your Hearing!(Pub. No. 2011-102, November 2010)  

12/28

•   Musculoskeletal Disorders in Manufacturing (Spanish) Trastornos musculoesqueléticos en el sector manufacturero (Pub. No. 2010-129, March 2010  
•   Federal Register Notice: Persistence of Viable Influenza Virus in Aerosols--New--National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  
•   Federal Register Notice: The Evaluation of Ordinances to Prevent Workplace Violence in Convenience Stores--NEW--National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,(CDC).

12/23

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Draft CIB "Occupational exposure to carbon nanotubes and nanofibers;" Notice of public meeting and availability of draft document for public comment  

12/21

•   How to Operate a Refuge Chamber: A Quick Start Guide (Pub. No. 2011-100, October 2010)  

12/14

•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Implementation of Section 2695 of Public Law 111-87 - NIOSH Docket Number 219  

12/13

•   NIOSH Update: Emergency Responders - NIOSH Seeks Comment on Proposed List of Diseases That May Pose Risks  
•   Tobacco Smoke in the Workplace  
•   Federal Register Notice: Implementation of Section 2695 (42 U.S.C. 300ff-131) of Public Law 111-87: Infectious Diseases and Circumstances Relevant to Notification Requirements  

12/10

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Warning: Surgeon General Finds that Cigarette Smoking Is Even More Dangerous to Your Health  

12/9

•   Preventing Death and Injuries of Fire Fighters Operating Modified Excess/Surplus Vehicles (Pub. No. 2011-125, December 2010)  

12/2

•   NIOSH Update: Carbon Nanotubes And Nanofibers: NIOSH Seeks Comment On Draft Recommendations, Research Needs  

12/1

•   Federal Register Notice: Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort; Revere Copper and Brass  
•   Federal Register Notice: Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort; Ames Laboratory  
•   NIOSH eNews - December, 2010  
•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Occupational Exposure to Carbon Nanotubes and Nanofibers - NIOSH Docket Number 161-A  

November 2010

11/30

•   NIOSH List of Antineoplastic and Other Hazardous Drugs in Healthcare Settings 2010 (Spanish) Lista de NIOSH de antineoplásicos y otros fármacos tóxicos en entornos de atención médica, 2010 (Pub. No. 2010-167, September 2010  
•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: NIOSH Regulatory Agenda for updating 42 CFR Part 84 - NIOSH Docket Number 221  

11/23

•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Reevaluation of the NIOSH policy on emergency escape support breathing system or "buddy-breather" device used with open-circuit self-contained breathing apparatus - NIOSH Docket Number 147  

11/22

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Assaults on Nursing Assistants  
•   NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards CD ROM (Pub. No. 2010-168c, September 2010)  

11/19

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH releases Prevention Through Design (PtD) Plan: Transformative Goals, Strategies for Job Safety and Health  
•   Fatal Occupational Injuries in the U.S. Commercial Fishing Industry: Risk Factors and Recommendations Alaska Region (NIOSH Pub. No. 2011-103, November 2010)  
•   Fatal Occupational Injuries in the U.S. Commercial Fishing Industry: Risk Factors and Recommendations West Coast Region (NIOSH Pub. No. 2011-104, November 2010)  
•   Fatal Occupational Injuries in the U.S. Commercial Fishing Industry: Risk Factors and Recommendations East Coast Region (NIOSH Pub. No. 2011-105, November 2010)  
•   Fatal Occupational Injuries in the U.S. Commercial Fishing Industry: Risk Factors and Recommendations Gulf of Mexico Region (NIOSH Pub. No. 2011-106, November 2010)  

11/18

•   Prevention Through Design: Plan for the National Initiative (Pub. No. 2011-121, November 2010)  

11/12

•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Combination Respirator Unit (CRU) - NIOSH Docket Number 082-A  

11/5

•   Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance (ABLES) Interactive Database  
•   NIOSH Alert: Preventing Deaths and Injuries of Fire Fighters Using Risk Management Principles at Structure Fires (Spanish) Prevención de muertes y lesiones de bomberos mediante el uso de principios de gestión de riesgos en incendios de estructuras (Pub. No. 2010-153, July 2010)  

11/3

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Posts New Database Resource on Rates, Trends in Elevated Blood Lead Levels  
•   NIOSH eNews - November, 2010  

11/2

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort; Blockson Chemical Company  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees; Clinton Engineering Works  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: A Survey to Evaluate Occupational Safety and Health Educational Materials for Home Care Workers  

11/1

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: ABRWH; Meetings  

October 2010

10/27

•   NIOSH Impact Sheets  
  •   NIOSH Engineering Controls Research Shows Promise in Reducing Noise Exposure Among Mine Workers (Pub. No. 2010-156, October 2010)  
  •   NIOSH Researchers Develop an Improved Method of Studying Mice (Pub. No. 2010-157, October 2010)  
  •   NIOSH Research Methods Demonstrate that Breathing Nanoparticles May Result in Damaging Health Effects (Pub. No. 2010-158, October 2010)  
  •   NIOSH Research Finds that Hydrostatic Testing of Mine Seals can be a Timely and Cost-Effective Alternative to Full-Scale Explosions (Pub. No. 2010-159, October 2010)  
  •   NIOSH Researchers Developed a Novel Training Tool that Simulates the Effects of Noise Exposure on Hearing Loss (Pub. No. 2010-160, October 2010)  
  •   NIOSH Research Recommendations are Incorporated into National Standards to Enhance Protection for EMS Responders (Pub. No. 2010-161, October 2010)  
  •   NIOSH Researchers Partner with a University and Make the Business Case for Workplace Safety and Health (Pub. No. 2010-162, October 2010)  
  •   NIOSH Research Demonstrates the Effectiveness of No-Nose Bicycle Seats in Reducing Groin Pressure and Improving Sexual Health (Pub. No. 2010-163, October 2010)  
  •   NIOSH Research Leads to a Reduction in Safety Hazards Among Ambulance Service Workers and EMS Responders (Pub. No. 2010-164, October 2010)  
  •   An Age-Related Training Tool Developed by NIOSH Researchers Raises Awareness about Workplace Accommodations (Pub. No. 2010-165, October 2010)  
  •   NIOSH Researchers Partner with Equipment Manufacturers and Standards Committees to Protect Workers from Falls (Pub. No. 2010-166, October 2010)  

10/26

•   Workplace Solutions: Preventing Exposures to Bloodborne Pathogens among Paramedics (Spanish) Prevención de exposiciones de paramédicos a agentes patógenos transmitidos por la sangre  

10/25

•   NIOSH eNews FLASH: Symposium Announcement and Call for Poster Abstracts - October, 2010  

10/22

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Public Meeting To Discuss NIOSH's Respirator Standards Development Efforts  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees; BWX Technologies  

10/21

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort; Ames Laboratory  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort; Blockson Chemical Company  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort; Revere Copper and Brass  

10/20

•   NIOSH Update: Opportunities, Challenges in Use of Workers’ Comp Data Are Examined in NIOSH Workshop Proceedings Report  

10/19

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Components for Evaluation of Direct-Reading Monitors for Gases and Vapors and Addendum; Notice of draft publication available for public comment  

10/15

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Partnerships To Advance the National Occupational Research Agenda; Notice of Public Meeting  

10/14

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Electronic health records  

10/12

•   NIOSH WorkLife Newsletter October 2010  

10/6

•   NIOSH eNews - October, 2010  
•   Control of Hazardous Energy Sources (Spanish) Control de fuentes de energía peligrosas  
•   Scaffolding, Part 1 (Spanish) Andamiaje, Parte 1  
•   Scaffolding, Part 2 (Spanish) Andamiaje, Parte 2  

10/5

•   Workplace Data and Statistics Resources Page  
•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Backgrounder on Distracted Driving: Work-Related Hazards and Resources for Safety  

10/4

•   National Occupational Injury Research Symposium (NOIRS) 2011: Call for Abstracts Released  

10/1

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Seasonal Influenza (Flu) in the Workplace  

September 2010

9/29

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Nickel  
•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH, Ohio Workers' Compensation Bureau Sign Agreement for Work Injury Research, Prevention  

9/28

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel; Meeting  

9/24

•   Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees  
•   Federal Register Notice: Subcommittee on Procedures Review, ABRWH  
•   Federal Register Notice: Maintenance of Incombustible Content of Rock Dust in Underground Coal Mines  

9/23

•   NIOSH Science Blog: OSH in the Movies: This Time It's Personal  

9/22

•   NIOSH, University Collaborators Announce Partnership on Nanotechnology Research, Guidance  

9/21

•   Safety Checklist Program for Schools: Toxic and Hazardous Substance Exposure (Spanish) Exposición a sustancias tóxicas peligrosas  
•   Safety Checklist Program for Schools: Guarding of Farm Equipment (Spanish) Protección de equipos agrícolas  

9/17

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH List of Antineoplastic and Other Hazardous Drugs; Notice of final document  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees; Grand Junction Operations Office  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees; Blockson Chemical Company  

9/16

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS) Meeting  

9/14

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees; Wah Chang Facility, Albany, OR  

9/10

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Exposome and Exposomics  
•   Safety Checklist Program for Schools: Electrical--General Requirements (Spanish) Sistemas eléctricos - Requisitos generales  
•   Safety Checklist Program for Schools: Fixed Ladders (Spanish) Escaleras fijas  

9/8

•   Federal Register Notice: A Review of Information Published Since 1995 on Coal Mine Dust Exposures and Associated Health Outcomes  

9/13

•   NIOSH eNews - September, 2010  

9/7

•   NIOSH List of Antineoplastic and Other Hazardous Drugs in Healthcare Settings 2010 (Pub No. 2010-167, September 2010)  

9/2

•   First Responders: Encourage Your Workers to Report Bloodborne Pathogen Exposures (Spanish) Personal de respuesta a emergencias: Incentive a sus trabajadores para que notifiquen las exposiciones a microorganismos patógenos transmitidos a través de la sangre  
•   First Responders: Protect Your Employees with an Exposure Control Plan (Spanish) Personal de respuesta a emergencias: Proteja a sus empleados con un plan para el control de exposiciones  

9/1

•   Statement for Labor Day 2010 by NIOSH Director John Howard, M.D.  

August 2010

8/30

•   NIOSH Science Blog: State-based Occupational Safety and Health Surveillance  
•   NIOSH Safety Checklist Program for Schools and Other Safety Databases (Pub No. 2010-108c, December 2009)  

8/26

•   Safety Checklist Program for Schools: General Safety and Health Provisions for Construction (Spanish) Disposiciones generales para la salud y la seguridad en la construcción  
•   Safety Checklist Program for Schools: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Spanish) Equipo de protección individual (EPI)  
•   A review of information published since 1995 on coal mine dust exposures and associated health outcomes  
•   Draft National Oil and Gas Extraction Agenda  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: A Review of Information Published Since 1995 on Coal Mine Dust Exposures and Associated Outcomes; Notice of draft document for public comment  

8/23

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Awards 23 Cooperative Agreements to States for Work Injury, Illness Surveillance, Including 9 New  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Bethlehem Steel, Lackawanna, NY  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; BWX Technologies, Inc, Lynchburg, VA  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; De Soto Avenue Facility, Los Angeles County, CA  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Downey Facility, Los Angeles County, CA  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Los Alamos National Laboratory  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Mound Plant, Miamisburg, OH  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH Decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees from the Norton Company, Worcester, MA, to be included in the special exposure cohort  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; St. Louis Airport Storage Site  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; University of Rochester Atomic Energy Project  

8/20

•   Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs for Veterinary Healthcare Workers (Spanish) Medidas de seguridad en la manipulación de medicamentos tóxicos por personal de medicina veterinaria (Pub. No. 2010-150, June 2010)  
•   Safety Checklist Program for Schools: Machines - General Requirements (Spanish) Maquinaria, Requisitos generals  
•   Safety Checklist Program for Schools: Bloodborne - Pathogens (Spanish) MMicroorganismos patógenos transmitidos por la sangre  

8/18

•   NIOSH Update: Noise Levels For Pit, Stands at Stock Car Races Can Reach Levels Associated with Risks, NIOSH Researchers Find  

8/16

•   NIOSH Science Blog: High Speeds, Higher Decibels  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: National Occupational Safety and Health Professional Workforce Assessment; Proposed Project  

8/6

•   A Review of Information Published Since 1995 on Coal Mine Dust Exposures and Associated Health Outcomes  

8/5

•   HHS Announces NIOSH Personal Dust Monitor as One of Six Innovation Award Winners  

8/4

•   NIOSH eNews - August, 2010  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: National Occupational Safety and Health Professional Workforce Assessment; Proposed Project  

8/2

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Announces Results of FY2011 Intramural Research Competition  
•   Federal Register Notice: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Bethlehem Steel  
•   Federal Register Notice: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; BWX  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; De Soto Avenue Facility  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Downey Facility  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Mound Plant  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Rochester Atomic Energy  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; St. Louis Airport Storage Site  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Los Alamos  

July 2010

7/26

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Reflections on the INTERPHONE Study of Cell Phones and Brain Cancer  

7/23

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health; Meetings  

7/21

•   Deepwater Horizon Response: Medical Pre-Placement Evaluation Indicators for Health Professionals  
•   Small Businesses in Manufacturing (Spanish) Empresas pequeñas del sector manufacturero  

7/20

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review; Special exposure cohort petitions  
•   Catastrophic Incidents in Manufacturing (Spanish) Incidentes catastróficos en el sector manufacturero (Pub. No. 2010-149, May 2010)  
•   Occupational Emerging Risks (Spanish) Riesgos ocupacionales emergentes (Pub. No. 2010-148, May 2010)  

7/19

•   Procedure for Recruiting Volunteers for Investigative Studies from the NIOSH Deepwater Horizon Roster  
•   MMWR, July 16, 2010, "Commercial Fishing Deaths - United States, 2000-2009"  
•   Health Disparities in Manufacturing (Spanish) Disparidades de salud en el sector manufacturero (Pub. No. 2010-146, May 2010)  
•   Work-Related Cancer (Spanish) Cáncer relacionado con el trabajo (Pub. No. 2010-145, May 2010)  
•   Work-Related Respiratory Diseases (Spanish) Enfermedades respiratorias asociadas al trabajo (Pub. No. 2010-144, May 2010)  

7/16

•   Use of Workers’ Compensation Data for Occupational Injury & Illness Prevention (Pub. No. 2010-152, July 2010)  

7/15

•   Protecting Workers and Volunteers Responding On-Shore to Hurricanes from the Gulf of Mexico  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Preventing deaths and injuries of fire fighters using risk management principles at structure fires; Notice of issuance of final guidance publication  

7/8

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Subcommittee on Procedures Review; Meeting  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR); Meeting,  

7/7

•   Alert: Preventing Deaths and Injuries of Fire Fighters using Risk Management Principles at Structure Fires (Pub. No. 2010-153, July 2010)  

7/6

•   NIOSH eNews - July, 2010  

7/2

•   Medical Pre-Placement Evaluation For Workers Engaged in the Deepwater Horizon Response  

7/1

•   NIOSH Update: 20th Anniversary of NIOSH Construction Research Program Commemorated in Journal  
•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Adds Interim Guidance, Other New Resources to Deepwater Horizon Page  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort; Canoga Avenue Facility  

June 2010

6/29

•   Tips for Deepwater Horizon Workers     Also available in   Spanish  ,    Vietnamese  

6/27

•   NIOSH Science Blog: NIOSH's Role in the Deepwater Horizon Response  

6/25

•   IC 9521: Best Practices for Dust Control in Metal/Nonmetal Mining (Pub. No. 2010-132, May 2010)  
•   NIOSH/OSHA Interim Guidance for Protecting Deepwater Horizon Response Workers and Volunteers  

6/23

•   Injuries and Fatalities Due To Falls (Spanish) Lesiones y muertes ocupacionales por caídas (Pub. No. 2010-143, May 2010)  
•   Injuries and Fatalities from Contact with Objects (Spanish) Lesiones y muertes por contacto con objetos (Pub. No. 2010-142, May 2010)  
•   Safe Lifting and Movement of Nursing Home Residents (Spanish) Para levantar y mover sin peligro a los residentes de asilos de ancianos (Pub. No. 2006-117, February 2006)  

6/22

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health; Meeting  

6/21

•   NIOSH Safety and Health Topic: Genetics in the Workplace  

6/18

•   NIOSH Voluntary Roster of Deepwater Horizon Response Workers (Spanish) Lista voluntaria de NIOSH del personal de respuesta para la limpieza  
•   Worker Safety on the Farm (Spanish) Seguridad de los trabajadores en las granjas (Pub. No. 2010-137, March 2010)  
•   Occupationally-Induced Hearing Loss (Spanish) Pérdida auditiva inducida por el trabajo (Pub. No. 2010-136, March 2010)  

6/17

•   This Page Is No Longer Available  

6/16

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Proposed project: National Survey of U.S. Long-Haul Truck Driver Injury and Health  

6/14

•   NIOSH Update: Challenges of Research in Migrant Populations Noted by NIOSH Director  

6/11

•   Hispanic Laborer Dies after Falling through a Second Story Floor Opening in a Single Family Home under Construction - North Carolina (Spanish) Un trabajador hispano muere al caer a través de una abertura del segundo piso de una casa unifamiliar en construcción - Carolina del Norte (In-house FACE Report 2007-01)  
•   Workplace Solutions: Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs for Veterinary Healthcare Workers (Pub. No. 2010-150, June 2010)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control SEP  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort; Canoga Avenue Facility; Notice  

6/9

•   NIOSH Web Page on Oil Spill Response Provides Resources, Summaries of Gulf Activities  

6/8

•   NIOSH Fast Fact: Protecting Yourself from Stinging Insects (Spanish) Breves de NIOSH: Protéjase de los insectos que pican (Pub. No. 2010-117, April 2010)  

6/7

•   NIOSH eNews - June, 2010  
•   Outdoor Workers topic page (Spanish) Trabajo al aire libre  
•   NIOSH Fast Facts: Protecting Yourself from Ticks and Mosquitoes (Spanish) Datos Breves de NIOSH: Protéjase de los mosquitos y las garrapatas (Pub. No. 2010-119, April 2010)  
•   NIOSH Fast Facts: Protecting Yourself from Poisonous Plants (Spanish) Datos Breves de NIOSH: Protéjase de las plantas venenosas (Pub. No. 2010-118, April 2010)  
•   NIOSH Fast Facts: Protecting Yourself from Sun Exposure (Spanish) Datos Breves de NIOSH: Protéjase de la exposición al sol (Pub. No. 2010-116, April 2010)  
•   NIOSH Fast Facts: Protecting Yourself from Cold Stress (Spanish) Datos Breves de NIOSH: Protéjase del estrés por frío (Pub. No. 2010-115, April 2010)  
•   NIOSH Fast Facts: Protecting Yourself from Heat Stress (Spanish) Datos Breves de NIOSH: Protéjase del estrés por calor (Pub. No. 2010-114, April 2010)  

6/2

•   RI 9679: Recommendations for a New Rock Dusting Standard to Prevent Coal Dust Explosions in Intake Airways  

6/1

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control  

May 2010

5/28

•   Reducing Illnesses at Indoor Waterparks (Spanish) Reducción de enfermedades en los parques acuáticos cubiertos (Pub. No. 2010-138, March 2010)  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Total Inward Leakage Requirements for Respirators; Notice of Public Meeting  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Partnerships To Advance the National Occupational Research Agenda; Notice of Public Meeting  
•   Federal Register Notice: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control; Meeting  

5/25

•   Work-Related Respiratory Diseases (Pub. No. 2010-144, May 2010)  
•   Occupational Emerging Risks (Pub. No. 2010-148, May 2010)  

5/21

•   NIOSH Update: Redesigned NIOSH Web Page on Lead Expands Contents, Speeds Navigation  

5/20

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Skin...Exposed!  

5/19

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Convenes International Research Conference on Preventing Work Injuries from Falls  

5/18

•   Oil Spills Topic page (Spanish) Derrames de Petróleo  
•   MMWR: Acute Antimicrobial Pesticide-Related Illnesses Among Workers in Health-Care Facilities --- California, Louisiana, Michigan, and Texas, 2002--2007  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees from the Mound Site in Miamisburg, OH; Notice  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Notice  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Santa Susana Field Laboratory; Notice  
•   Federal Register Notice: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Nevada Test Site; Notice  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Notice  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Westinghouse Electric Corp, Bloomfield, NJ; Notice  

5/17

•   IC 9519: Mine Roof Bolting Machine Safety: Investigation of Roof Bolter Boom Swing Velocity  
•   Safe-in-Sound Excellence in Hearing Loss Prevention Awards Recognize the New York City's Noise Mitigation Rule  

5/13

•   Reducing Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Rodbusters (Spanish) Disminución de los trastornos musculoesqueléticos asociados al trabajo en personas que instalan barras de armaduras para concreto (Pub. No. 2010-103, November 2009)  
•   Health Disparities in Manufacturing (Pub. No. 2010-146, May 2010)  
•   Small Businesses in Manufacturing (Pub. No. 2010-147, May 2010)  

5/12

•   Work-Related Cancer (Pub. No. 2010-145, May 2010)  
•   Catastrophic Incidents in Manufacturing (Pub. No. 2010-149, May 2010)  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS); Meeting  

5/10

•   Occupational Injuries & Fatalities Due To Falls (Pub. No. 2010-143, May 2010)  
•   Injuries & Fatalities From Contact with Objects (Pub. No. 2010-142, May 2010)  

5/7

•   NIOSH Safety Checklist Program for Schools, Noise (Occupational), Self-Inspection Checklist (Spanish) Programa de NIOSH para la verificación de la seguridad en las escuelas, Ruido (ocupacional), Lista de verificación para la autoinspección  
•   Reducing Exposure to Lead and Noise at Indoor Firing Ranges (Spanish) Reduccin de la exposicin al plomo y al ruido en campos de tiro cubiertos (Pub. No. 2010-113, January 2010)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees From the Hanford Site, Richland, WA  
•   Decision to Evaluate a Petition to Designate a Class of Employees From the Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM  
•   Federal Register Notice: Decision to Evaluate a Petition to Designate a Class of Employees From BWX Technologies Inc., Lynchburg, VA  

5/6

•   NIOSH Fast Facts: Protecting Yourself from Heat Stress (Pub. No. 2010-114, April 2010)  
•   NIOSH Fast Facts: Protecting Yourself from Cold Stress (Pub. No. 2010-115, April 2010)  
•   NIOSH Fast Facts: Protecting Yourself from Sun Exposure (Pub. No. 2010-116, April 2010)  
•   NIOSH Fast Facts: Protecting Yourself from Stinging Insects (Pub. No. 2010-117, April 2010)  
•   NIOSH Fast Facts: Protecting Yourself from Poisonous Plants (Pub. No. 2010-118, April 2010)  
•   NIOSH Fast Facts: Protecting Yourself from Ticks and Mosquitoes (Pub. No. 2010-119, April 2010)  

5/5

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Announces Members of Panel to Examine MSHA Internal Review  

5/4

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Safety and Health for Younger Workers  
•   NIOSH Safety and Health Topic: Oil Spill Response Resources  
•   Federal Register Notice: Notice of stakeholder meetings.  
•   NIOSH eNews - May, 2010  

April 2010

4/29

•   Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees - Westinghouse Electric.  
•   Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees - Nevada Test Site.  
•   Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees - Sandia.  
•   Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees - Santa Susana.  
•   Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.  
•   Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees - Lawrence Livermore.  

4/28

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Presents 2010 Awards for Significant Scientific Contributions  
•   NIOSH Safety Checklist Program for Schools, Respiratory Protection, Self-Inspection Checklist (Spanish) Programa de NIOSH para la verificación de la seguridad en las escuelas, Protección respiratoria, Lista de verificación para la autoinspección  

4/26

•   Worker Safety on the Farm (Pub. No. 2010-137, March 2010)  
•   Preventing Exposures to Bloodborne Pathogens among Paramedics (Pub. No. 2010-139, April 2010)  

4/23

•   Federal Register Notice: ACTION: Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR), Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).  
•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH and USFA Initiate Study of Cancer among Firefighters  

4/22

•   NIOSH Update: Workers Memorial Day 2010  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Workers Memorial Day  

4/20

•   Federal Register Notice: ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking; reopening of comment period.  

4/16

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Strains, Sprains, and Pains in Home Healthcare: Working in an Uncontrolled Environment  

4/8

•   NIOSH Safety Checklist Program for Schools, Hazard Communication, Self-Inspection Checklist (Spanish) Programa de NIOSH para la verificación de la seguridad en las escuelas, Condiciones generales del aula, Lista para la autoinspección  
•   NIOSH Safety Checklist Program for Schools, General Classroom Conditions, Self-Inspection Checklist (Spanish) Programa de NIOSH para la verificacin de la seguridad en las escuelas, Condiciones generales del aula, Lista para la autoinspeccin  
•   NIOSH eNews - April, 2010  

4/6

•   Federal Register Notice: Survey of NIOSH Recommended Safety and Health Practices for Coal Mines  

4/2

•   NIOSH Field Effort to Assess Chemical Exposure Risks to Gas and Oil Workers (Pub. No. 2010-130, January 2010)  

4/1

•   Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review  

March 2010

3/30

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Prevention in Health Reform  

3/29

•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Skin Notation Strategy - Group A (22 Skin Notation Profiles)  

3/25

•   Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for Revere Copper and Brass in Detroit, MI, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort  

3/23

•   Occupationally-Induced Hearing Loss (Pub. No. 2010-136, March 2010)  
•   Safe Patient Handling and Movement (Pub. No. 2009-127, March 2010)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the Downey Facility in Los Angeles County, CA, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort  
•   Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the Simonds Saw and Steel Co., Lockport, New York, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort  
•   Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the De Soto Facility in Los Angeles County, CA, To Be included in the Special Exposure Cohort  
•   Workplace Solutions: Reducing Illnesses at Indoor Waterparks (Pub. No. 2010-138, March 2010)  

3/22

•   Musculoskeletal Disorders in Manufacturing (Pub. No. 2010-129, March 2010)  

3/18

•   NIOSH Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program: Compilation of Line-of-Duty Injury and Death Investigation Reports and Publications (Pub No. 2009-155c, December 2009)CD-ROM  
•   Underground Coal Mine Map Reading Training (Pub. No. 2009-143c, May 2009)  
•   Proceedings of the International Workshop on Numerical Modeling for Underground Mine Excavation Desig (Pub. No. 2009-141, 2009)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations  

3/17

•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Glutaraldehyde Criteria Document  
•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Methamphetamines - Method 9106  
•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Methamphetamines - Method 9109  
•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Methamphetamines - Method 9111  

3/16

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Mad as a Hatter: Mercury and Other Occupational Hazards at the Movies  
•   Federal Register Notice: Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (MSHRAC, NIOSH)  

3/12

•   Collaborating Centre Connection - March, 2010  

3/11

•   Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or Advisory Board), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review  

3/10

•   Immigrant Workers Topic page (Spanish) Salud y Seguridad de los Trabajadores Inmigrantes  
•   Migrant Farm Worker Dies From Heat Stroke While Working on a Tobacco Farm - North Carolina (Spanish) Trabajador agrícola inmigrante muere por golpe de calor mientras trabajaba en una finca tabacalera - Carolina del Norte (In-house FACE Report 2006-04)  
•   A Maintenance Worker Dies When He Falls Off the Roof of an Apartment Building – California (Spanish) Informe de caso en California: Muere un trabajador de mantenimiento al caer de la azotea de un edificio de apartamentos (State FACE Report 08CA001)  

3/9

•   NIOSH Update: A Centennial Year for U.S. Mining Safety and Health Research  
•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Announces Free, Confidential 2010-2011 Screening for Surface Coal Miners for Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis  

3/8

•   Special Event: Kentucky OSHA Trenching Classes for Excavation and Plumbing Contractors Under 30 Employees  
•   A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Training & Education for the Protection of Workers (Pub. No. 2010-127, January 2010)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR), Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health  
•   Federal Register Notice: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Member Conflict Review, Program Announcement (PA) 07-318, Initial Review  

3/4

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Backgrounder: Alice's Mad Hatter and Work-Related Illness  

3/2

•   NIOSH eNews - March, 2010  

3/1

•   Safety and Health in Education and Schools (Spanish) Salud y seguridad en escuelas y centros educativos (Pub. No. 2010-120, December 2009)  
•   Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities (Spanish) Transporte, almacenamiento y servicios públicos (Pub. No. 2010-106, October 2009)  
•   Healthcare, Social, Assistance (Spanish) Los servicios de salud y de asistencia social (Pub. No. 2009-149, June 2009)  
•   NIOSH Science Blog: Balancing Open Government and Privacy Protection  
•   Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations  

February 2010

2/26

•   Workplace Solutions: Reducing Exposure to Lead and Noise at Indoor Firing Ranges (Pub. No. 2010-113, January 2010)  
•   One Hundred Years of Federal Mining Safety and Health Research (Pub. No. 2010-128, February 2010)  

2/25

•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: EEOICPA Special Exposure Cohort Petitions; Extension  

2/24

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH and NHCA present 2010 Safe-in-Sound Excellence in Hearing Loss Prevention Awards  

2/23

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Nominates Nine Articles for Scientific Excellence Award  

2/19

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Invites Public Comment on Newly Revised Draft Asbestos Research Roadmap  

2/18

•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Asbestos Fibers and Other Elongate Mineral Particles: State of the Science and Roadmap for Research Version 4 - NIOSH Docket Number 099-C  

2/10

•   Noncoal Contractor Mining Facts - 2007 (Pub. No. 2009-165, August 2009)  
•   Coal Contractor Mining Facts - 2007 (Pub. No. 2009-164, August 2009)  
•   Sand and Gravel Operator Mining Facts - 2007 (Pub. No. 2009-163, August 2009)  
•   Stone Operator Mining Facts - 2007 (Pub. No. 2009-162, August 2009)  
•   Nonmetal Operator Mining Facts - 2007 (Pub. No. 2009-161, August 2009)  
•   Metal Operator Mining Facts - 2007 (Pub. No. 2009-160, August 2009)  
•   Coal Operator Mining Facts - 2007 (Pub. No. 2009-159, August 2009)  
•   Underground and Surface Mining Facts - 2007 (Pub. No. 2009-158, August 2009)  
•   Mining Facts - 2007 (Pub. No. 2009-157, August 2009)  
•   Escape From Farmington No. 9: An Oral History. Instructor's Guide and Additional Information (Pub. No. 2009-142D, May 2009)  
•   Technology News 538: Acoustic Enclosure to Reduce Noise From Vibrating Screen Mechanism Housings (Pub. No. 2010-109, November 2009)  
•   How to Properly Put on and Take off a Disposable Respirator (poster) (Pub. No. 2010-131, February 2010)  

2/9

•   How to Properly Put on and Take off a Disposable Respirator (Pub. No. 2010-133, February 2010)  
•   How to Properly Put on and Take off a Disposable Respirator (Spanish) C?o Ponerse y Quitarse Adecuadamente un Respirador Desechable (Pub. No. 2010-133, February 2010)  

2/8

•   NIOSH Develops New Mine Refuge Chamber Training (Pub. No. 2010-107, November 2009)  
•   Noise Control in Underground Metal Mining (Pub. No. 2010-111, December 2009)  
•   NIOSH eNews - February, 2010  
•   Open For Public Review and Comment: Ten-Year Review of the NIOSH Radiation Dose Reconstruction Program  

2/4

•   NIOSH Update: Needs, Challenges in Addressing Occupational Health Disparities are Described in New Issue of Journal  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Cobalt  

2/2

•   Federal Register Notice: Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  

2/1

•   NIOSH Hazard Review: Occupational Hazards in Home Healthcare (Pub. No. 2010-125, January 2010)  
•   Federal Register Notice: NIOSH; Decision to Evaluate a Petition to Designate a Class of Employees; Linde Ceramics and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Notice  
•   Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort  
•   Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for Linde Ceramics, Tonawanda, NY, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort  

January 2010

1/29

•   NIOSH Science Blog: The Effectiveness of Workplace Training  
•   Federal Register Notice: Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort - Attleboro, MA  
•   Federal Register Notice: Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort - Oak Ridge, TN  
•   Federal Register Notice: Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort - Upton, NY  
•   Federal Register Notice: Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort - Richland, WA  
•   Federal Register Notice: Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort - Piqua, OH  
•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Offers Spanish-Language Guide for Preventing Musculoskeletal Injuries in the Construction Industry  
•   NIOSH actualización: NIOSH Ofrece Gua para la Prevencin de las Lesiones Musculoesquelticas en la Industria de la Construccin en Espaol  

1/20

•   Worklife Initiative (Pub. No. 2009-146, June 2009)  
•   Delivering on the Nations Investment in Worker Safety and Health (Pub. No. 2010-122, January 2010)  

1/14

•   "Emerging Infectious Diseases" (U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention): "Concurrent Silicosis and Pulmonary Mycosis at Death."  
•   Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the General Electric Company, Evendale, OH, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort  

1/11

•   A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Training & Education for the Protection of Workers  

1/8

•   Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort - Richland, WA  
•   Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort - Oak Ridge, TN  
•   Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort - Upton, NY  
•   Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort - Piqua, OH  
•   Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort - Attleboro, MA  
•   Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort  
•   Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Bloomfield, NJ, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort  

1/6

•   NIOSH eNews - January, 2010  

1/5

•   Reducing Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Rodbusters (Pub. No. 2010-103, November 2009)  

1/4

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Going Green: Safe and Healthy Jobs  
•   MMWR: Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis-Related Years of Potential Life Lost Before Age 65 Years --- United States, 1968--2006  

December 2009

12/31

•   NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation Program - Booklet (Spanish) Programa para la evaluación de riesgos para la salud (Pub. No. 2009-167, August 2009)  

12/28

•   NIOSH Regulatory Agenda  

12/23

•   Opening remarks by John Howard, M.D., NIOSH, (Director), at <em>Making Green Jobs Safe</em> Workshop  
•   Closing remarks by David Michaels, Ph.D., M.P.H., Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, at <em>Making Green Jobs Safe</em> Workshop  

12/21

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Research Backgrounder:Study Examines Risk of Job-Related Violence for Home Healthcare Workers  

12/17

•   The Cost of Fatal Injuries to Civilian Workers in the United States, 19922001 (Pub. No. 2009-154, August 2009)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR); Meeting  

12/15

•   Federal Register Notice: Decision to Evaluate a Petition to Designate a Class of Employees of Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory  
•   Federal Register Notice: National Coal Workers' Autopsy Study (NCWAS)--Extension  

12/14

•   NIOSH Science Blog: SPIROLA: A Solution for More Effective Use of Periodic Spirometry  
•   Genetics in the Workplace: Implications for Occupational Safety and Health (Pub. No. 2010-101, November 2009)  

12/9

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Joins with Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., to Collaborate on Safety and Health Research  
•   NIOSH Peer Review Agenda  

12/8

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Nanotechnology News Notes: Updated, Enhanced Web Resources are Posted  
•   Safety & Health in Education & Schools (Pub. No. 2010-120, December 2009)  

12/7

•   Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations  

12/3

•   NIOSH Update: Statement by John Howard, M.D., Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)--Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis  
•   Safety Advisory: Manual Adjustment of Automatic Slack Adjusters May Contribute to Unexpected Brake Failure on Automotive Fire Apparatus (Spanish) Advertencia de seguridad: El reajuste manual de los ajustadores de frenos autom&aacute;ticos puede contribuir al fallo inesperado de los frenos de un cami&oacute;n de bomberos (Pub. No. 2010-102, October 2009)  

12/1

•   NIOSH Update: Aging Workers at Higher Risk of Death, Severe Injury, Conference Report Suggests Ways to Keep Workers Healthy and Productive  
•   NIOSH eNews - December, 2009  

November 2009

11/25

•   MMWR: Pseudo-Outbreak of Antimony Toxicity in Firefighters --- Florida, 2009  

11/24

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Workplace hearing Loss  

11/23

•   Federal Register Notice: Partnerships to Advance the National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or Advisory Board), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  

11/19

•   Federal Register Notice: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BSC, NIOSH)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Total Inward Leakage Requirements for Respirators  
•   Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations  
•   Federal Register Notice: Request for Information on Source Capture Ventilation Systems(SCVS) Units for Use in Nail Salons, Including Downdraft Vented Nail Tables and Portable SCVS  
•   Federal Register Notice: TProposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations  
•   Federal Register Notice: Update to the Report on Residual Radioactive and Beryllium Contamination at Atomic Weapons Employer Facilities and Beryllium Vendor Facilities  
•   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  

11/18

•   Federal Register Notice: Total Inward Leakage Requirements for Respirators  

11/17

•   Proceedings of the Second American Conference on Human Vibration (Pub. No. 2009-145, June 2009)  
•   Results of In-Mine Research in Support of the Investigation of the Sago Mine Explosion (Pub. No. 2009-168, September 2009)  

11/13

•   Progress Toward Safe Nanotechnology in the Workplace: A Report from the NIOSH Nanotechnology Research Center (Pub. No. 2010-104, November 2009)  
•   Strategic Plan for NIOSH Nanotechnology Research and Guidance (Pub. No. 2010-105, November 2009)  
•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Announces Research Workshop for Designing Worker Safety, Health into Green Jobs and Sustainability  

11/12

•   NIOSH Factsheet (Pub. No. 2009-120, November 2009)  

11/9

• Statement regarding MacIntyre et al study of health care personnel respirator use
•   They're you ears Protect them: Hearing Loss Caused by Farm Noise is Preventable (Spanish) Son sus o&iacute;dos, prot&eacute;jalos La p&eacute;rdida auditiva causada por el ruido en las actividades agr&iacute;golas se puede prevenir (Pub. No. 2007-175, October 2007)  
•   NIOSH Updates: NIOSH Announces Winners of NORA Intramural Competition  

11/6

•   NIOSH eNews - November, 2009  
•   Simple Solutions: Ergonomics for Construction Workers (Spanish) Soluciones simples: Soluciones ergon&oacute;micas para trabajadores de la construcci&oacute;n (Pub. No. 2007-122, April 2007)  

11/4

•   Federal Register Notice: Field Evaluation of Prototype Kneel-assist Devices in Low-seam Mining--New  

11/2

•   Federal Register Notice: Subcommittee on Procedures Reviews, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort at the Lake Ontario Ordnance Works, Niagara Falls, New York, as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000  
•   Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort at the Norton Company, Worcester, Massachusetts, as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000  
•   Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees of Hooker Electrochemical Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort: Meeting  
•   Federal Register Notice: CDC invites comments on this proposed rule on Total Inward Leakage Requirements for Respirators  
•   Federal Register Notice: National Survey of Long-Haul Truck Driver Injury and Health--New  

October 2009

10/30

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Announces Intention to Review Scientific, Administrative Issues Pertaining to EEOICPA Program Responsibilities  
•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Honors National Day of Remembrance for America's Cold War Nuclear Workers  

10/29

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Thanks National Academies Panel for Review and Report On NIOSH Roadmap for Research on Asbestos Fibers and Other Elongate Mineral Particles  

10/27

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Safety and Health for Tattooists and Piercers  
•   Federal Register Notice: The Epidemiology and Impact of Workplace Violence in Pennsylvania Teachers and Paraprofessionals--New  
•   Federal Register Notice: Proposed Enhancements to Occupational Health Surveillance Data Collection Through the Healthcare Personnel Safety (HPS) Component of the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN); Correction  
•   Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Advancing priorities through research and partnerships (Pub. No. 2010-106, October 2009)  

10/26

•   Lead (Spanish) Plomo  
•   Firing Ranges (Spanish) Campos de Tiro  
•   Preventing Occupational Exposures to Lead and Noise at Indoor Firing Ranges (Spanish) Prevencin de la exposicin ocupacional al plomo y al ruido en campos de tiro cubiertos (Pub. No. 2009-136, April 2009) (Resumen para trabajadores y empleadores)  

10/23

•   Federal Register Notice: Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR), Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH): Meeting  
•   A Global Perspective on Safe Nanotechnology Pub. No. 2009-130, June 2008)  

10/19

•   Occupational Health Issues Associated with H1N1 Influenza Virus (Swine Flu)  

10/15

•   Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations on periodic summaries of proposed projects  
•   IC 9509: Ergonomics Processes: Implementation Guide and Tools for the Mining Industry (Pub. No. 2009-107, February 2009)  
•   CDC Interim Guidance on Infection Control Measures for 2009 H1N1 Influenza in Healthcare Settings, Including Protection of Healthcare Personnel, Updated 10/14/09  
•   NIOSH eNews - October, 2009  
•   NIOSH Science Blog: N95 Respirators and Surgical Masks  

10/8

•   NIOSH WorkLife Page Notes American Heart Association Policy Statement on Worksite Wellness Programs for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention  
•   NIOSH Expands, Enhances r2p Web Page for Partnerships in Moving Research to Workplace Practice  

10/6

•   IC 9515: Compendium of Structural Testing Data for 20-psi Coal Mine Seals (Pub. No. 2009-151, August 2009)  
•   Delivering on the Nation’s Investment in Worker Safety and Health: NIOSH Transition Report 2009 (Pub. No. 2009-144, October 2009)  
•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Highlights National Disability Employment Awareness Month  

10/2

•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: 2010 PPT Program Stakeholders Meeting Agenda Input - NIOSH Docket Number 192  

10/1

•   Federal Register Notice: Notice of Release of Exposure Drafts on Implementation Guidance on Cleanup Costs Associated With Equipment, and Asbestos Cleanup Costs Associated With Facilities and Installed Equipment  
•   Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the Hanford Site, Richland, WA, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort  

September 2009

9/28

•   Research Backgrounder: NIOSH Seeks to Improve Protective Clothing for Fire Fighters, Emergency Responders  

9/28

•   NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation Program - Booklet (Pub. No. 2009-167, August 2009)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Subcommittee on Procedures Reviews, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH): Meeting  
•   Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or Advisory Board), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH): Meeting  
•   Federal Register Notice: Occupational Injuries and Illnesses Among Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Workers: A NEISS-Work Telephone Interview Survey--New  
•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Offers Virtual Reality Resource to Help Miners Learn to Navigate the World Underground (September 28, 2009)  
  

9/23

•   Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the Weldon Spring Plant, Weldon Spring, MO, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort  
•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Draft National Manufacturing Agenda - NIOSH Docket Number 184  

9/22

•   Horse Racing Industry (Spanish) La Industria H&iacute;pica  
  
  
•   An Overview of Safety and Health for Workers in the Horse-Racing Industry (Spanish) Perspectiva general de la seguridad y la salud de los trabajadores de la industria h&iacute;pica (Pub. No. 2009-128, April 2009)  
  
  
•   Technology News 531 - Engineering Controls for Reducing Continuous Mining Machine Noise (Spanish) Noticias de Tecnolog&iacute;a 53, Controles de ingenier&iacute;a para reducir el ruido de la maquinaria minera de operaci&oacute;n continua (Pub. No. 2008-145, September 2008)  
  
  
•   Technology News 533 - Minimizing Respirable Dust Exposure in Enclosed Cabs by Maintaining Cab Integrity (Spanish) Noticias de Tecnolog&iacute;a 533, Disminuci&oacute;n de la exposici&oacute;n al polvo respirable en cabinas cerradas manteniendo la integridad de las cabinas (Pub. No. 2008-147, September 2008)  
  
  

9/21

•   Federal Register Notice: Proposed Enhancements to Occupational Health Surveillance Data Collection Through the Healthcare Personnel Safety (HPS) Component of the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN)   
•   Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations on Increasing Adoption of CROPS by Farmers and Manufacturers--New  

9/21

•   NIOSH Science Blog: The Business Case for Safety and Health  

9/17

•   Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review on coal mining safety  
•   Federal Register Notice: Request for Information on Alternative Duty: Temporary Reassignment for Health Care Workers Who Work With Hazardous Drugs  
•   Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH): Notice of public comment period on scientific data on glutaraldehyde  
•   Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH): Notice of public comment period on brominated organic solvent  
•   Federal Register Notice: Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH): Meeting  

9/16

•   IC 9514: Guidelines for Instructional Materials on Refuge Chamber Setup, Use, and Maintenance (Pub. No. 2009-148, July 2009)  

9/11

•   NIOSH Update: Marking the 8th Anniversary of September 11, 2001  
  

9/10

•   NIOSH eNews - September, 2009  

9/9

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Respiratory Protection for Terrorist Threats and Other Emergencies  
•   Recommendations for the Selection and Use of Respirators and Protective Clothing for Protection Against Biological Agents (Spanish) Recomendaciones para la selecci&oacute;n y el uso de respiradores y ropa protectora contra agentes biol&oacute;gicos (Pub. No. 2009-132, April 2009)  
•   Technology News 534 - QuickFit Earplug Test Device (Spanish) Noticias de Tecnolog&iacute;a 534: Dispositivo QuickFit para probar los tapones para los o&iacute;dos (Pub. No. 2009-112, December 2008)  
•   Respiratory Protection Recommendations for Airborne Exposures to Crystalline Silica (Spanish) Declaraci&oacute;n de pol&iacute;ticas de NIOSH: Recomendaciones para la protecci&oacute;n respiratoria contra las exposiciones a la s&iacute;lice cristalina en el air (Pub. No. 2008-140, July 2008)  

9/4

•   Health and Human Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announces the selection of John Howard, M.D., as the director of NIOSH  
  

9/3

•   NIOSH Update: Statement by NIOSH Acting Director Christine M. Branche, Ph.D., for Labor Day 2009  
  

9/2

•   Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the Metals and Controls Corporation in Attleboro, MA, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort  

9/1

•   State of the Sector | Healthcare and Social Assistance: Identification of Research Opportunities for the Next Decade of NORA (Pub. No. 2009-139, June 2009)  
•   State of the Sector | Healthcare and Social Assistance: Identification of Research Opportunities for the Next Decade of NORA Executive Summary (Pub. No. 2009-138, June 2009)  
  

August 2009

8/28

•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Draft National Healthcare and Social Assistance Agenda - NIOSH Docket Number 183  

8/27

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Thanks National Academies Committee For Review, Recommendations on Research Planning  

8/26

•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Draft Concept: Air-fed Ensembles - NIOSH Docket Number 148A  
  
  

8/25

•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Concept paper for Total Inward Leakage (for Respirators other than Filtering Facepieces and Half-Masks) - NIOSH Docket Number 168  
•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation Program<br /> - NIOSH Docket Number 185  
•   Federal Register Notice: Recent Coal Dust Particle Size Surveys and the Implications for Mine Explosions: public comment period  

8/14

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Occupational Disease and Nanoparticles  

8/21

•   Inquiring Ears Want to Know: A Fact Sheet about Your Hearing Test (Spanish) (O&iacute;dos curiosos desean saber: Datos importantes acerca de su examen auditivo) (Pub. No. 2009-108)  

8/20

•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Draft Construction Program Plan<br /> - NIOSH Docket Number 182  
•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Traumatic Injury Program Plan<br /> - NIOSH Docket Number 181  

8/19

•   Technology News 536 - NIOSH Develops New Software to Analyze and Reduce Noise Exposure (July 2009, Pub. No. 2009-150)  

8/17

•   Qualitative Risk Characterization and Management of Occupational Hazards: Control Banding (CB) (Pub. No. 2009-152, August 2009)  

8/12

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Nanotechnology Research Notes: Recent Developments in Partnerships, Recognition  
•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Supplied-Air Respirators - NIOSH Docket Number 083-B  

8/11

•   NIOSH Science Blog: H1N1: Protecting Healthcare Workers  
•   NIOSH eNews - August, 2009  

July 2009

7/31

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Car Repair (Spanish) (Reparaci&oacute;n de Carrocer&iacute;a)  

7/29

•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: NIOSH Analytical Method - Methamphetamine and Illicit Drugs, Precursors, and Adulterants on Wipes by Liquid-Liquid Extraction - NIOSH Docket Number 176  
•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: NIOSH Analytical Method - Methamphetamine and Illicit Drugs, Precursors, and Adulterants on Wipes by Solid Phase Extraction - NIOSH Docket Number 177  
•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: NIOSH Analytical Method - Methamphetamine on Wipes by Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry-SIM - NIOSH Docket Number 178  
•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Recent Coal Dust Particle Size Surveys and the Implications for Mine Explosions - NIOSH Docket Number 174  
•   NIOSH Docket Archive: Carbon Nanotubes - NIOSH Docket Number 161  

7/28

•   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 at the Standard Oil Development Company in Linden, New Jersey  
•   Federal Register Notice: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BSC, NIOSH): Meeting  

7/24

•   No-nose Saddles for Preventing Genital Numbness and Sexual Dysfunction from Occupational Bicycling (Spanish) (Sillines sin punta para prevenir el entumecimiento genital y la disfunci&oacute;n sexual debido al uso de la bicicleta por motivos de trabajo) (Pub. No. 2009-131, April 2009)  

7/17

•   NIOSH Update: Chemical Skin Hazard Strategy Revised by NIOSH to Provide More Useful, Detailed Notations  

7/15

•   Current Intelligence Bulletin 61: A Strategy for Assigning New NIOSH Skin Notations (Pub. No. 2009-147, July 2009)  

7/14

•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: NIOSH Respiratory Diseases Research Program Implementation Plan: Responding to Recommendations in the National Academies Report, Respiratory Diseases Research at NIOSH - NIOSH Docket Number 173  

7/9

•   Federal Register Notice: PSubcommittee on Procedures Reviews, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or Advisory Board), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  
• Engineering Controls for Silica in Construction Topic pages:
  •   Jackhammer  
  •   Cut-off Saws  
  •   Tuckpointing  
  •   Concrete Grinder  

7/7

•   Workplace Solution: Reducing Hazardous Dust in Enclosed Operator Cabs During Construction (Spanish) (Disminuci&oacute;n de la exposici&oacute;n al polvo peligroso en cabinas cerradas que utilizan los operadores en la construcci&oacute;n) (Pub. No. 2009-123, April 2009)  

7/6

•   NIOSH eNews - July, 2009  
•   Collaborating Centre Connection - July, 2009  

7/1

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Going Green: Safe and Healthy Jobs  

June 2009

6/30

•   NIOSH Docket Archive: SCBA/End-of-Service-Time Indicator - NIOSH Docket Number 034a  
•   Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations  
•   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  

6/25

•   Determination of Sound Exposures (DOSES): Software Manual and Implementation Guide (May 2009, Pub. No. 2009-135)  

6/23

•   Correctional Health Care Workers  

6/18

•   NIOSH Docket Archive: Exposure to Lead and Noise at Indoor Firing Ranges - NIOSH Docket Number 128  
•   NIOSH Docket Archive: Personal Protective Technology (PPT) Acting Planning - NIOSH Docket Number 146  
•   Federal Register Notice: Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the Lake Ontario Ordnance Works, Niagara Falls, New York, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort  
•   Workplace Solution: Control of Hazardous Dust When Grinding Concrete (Spanish) (Control del polvo peligroso que se genera durante el pulido de concreto) (Pub. No. 2009-115, April 2009)  

6/17

•   Healthcare and Social Assistance - Advancing priorities through research and partnerships (June 2009, Pub. No. 2009-149)  
•   NIOSH Science Blog: Secondhand Smoke and Casino Dealers  

6/16

•   Federal Register Notice: Notice of Public Meeting To Discuss NIOSH's Respirator Standards Development Efforts  
•   Workplace Solutions: Reducing Hazardous Dust in Enclosed Operator Cabs During Construction (April 2009, Pub. No. 2009-123)  

6/12

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Nitric Acid  

6/11

•   Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the Norton Company in Worcester, MA, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort  

6/10

•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Quality Assurance Requirements for Respirators - NIOSH Docket 109 - comment period extended to October 9, 2009  

6/8

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Launches Initiative to Create Awareness, Guidance for Worker Safety and Health in "Green Jobs"  

6/4

•   Federal Register Notice: Prevention Through Design (PtD) Plan for the National Initiative  

6/3

•   NIOSH eNews - June, 2009  
•   Workplace Solution: Reducing Hazardous Dust Exposure When Rock Drilling During Construction (Spanish) (Disminuci&oacute;n de la exposici&oacute;n al polvo peligroso en la perforaci&oacute;n de rocas durante la construcci&oacute;n) (Pub. No. 2009-124, April 2009)  
•   Workplace Solution: Preventing Deaths and Injuries of Fire Fighters Working Above Fire-Damaged Floors (Spanish) (Prevenci&oacute;n de muertes y lesiones de bomberos que trabajan en pisos da&ntilde;ados por el fuego) (Pub. No. 2009-114, February 2009)  
•   NIOSH Hearing Loss Simulator Instruction and Training Guide (Spanish) (Simulador de p&eacute;rdida auditiva NIOSH Gu&iacute;a de capacitaci&oacute;n e instrucci&oacute;n) (Pub. No. 2008-119, March 2008)  
•   Occupational Injury and Illness Classification System  

6/2

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Using Digital Chest Images to Monitor the Health of Coal Miners and Other Workers  

May 2009

5/29

• NIOSH Topic Page: Going Green: Safe and Healthy Jobs

5/28

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Hydrogen Cyanide  

5/27

•   NIOSH Topic Page: 1,4-Dioxane  

5/26

•   Federal Register Notice: Quality Assurance Requirements for Respirators  

5/22

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Prevention Through Design Plan for the National Initiative Now Posted for Public Comment  
•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: DRAFT NIOSH Technical Report: Prevention through Design Plan for the National Initiative - NIOSH Docket Number 160  
•   NIOSH Program Portfolio: Prevention Through Design Plan for the National Initiative  
•   Federal Register Notice: Approval Tests and Standards for Closed-Circuit Escape Respirators  
•   Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort  

5/21

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Antimony  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Dimethylformamide  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Hydrogen Peroxide  

5/18

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Take Aim at Protecting Yourself: Solutions for Preventing Lead Poisoning and Hearing Loss at Indoor Firing Ranges  

5/12

•   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  

5/11

•   Federal Register Notice: Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (MSHRAC, NIOSH)  
•   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  

5/7

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Recognizes 2009 Award Winners for Their Excellence and Dedication in Occupational Safety and Health Research  
•   NIOSH Bibliography of Communication and Research Products 2008  

5/6

•   NIOSH Alert: Preventing Occupational Exposures to Lead and Noise at Indoor Firing Ranges (April 2009, Pub. No. 2009-136)  
•   NIOSH eNews - May, 2009  
•   Federal Register Notice: Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR), Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), NIOSH: Meeting  

5/4

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Phosgene  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Hydrogen Chloride  

5/1

•   NIOSH Update: Hazards for Workers in the Horse-Racing Industry, Potential Interventions Outlined by NIOSH  
•   NIOSH Science Blog: Safety and Health in the Horse-Racing Industry  

April 2009

4/29

•   Swine Influenza (Flu) Topic Page  
•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Process for Updating the List of Hazardous Drugs (Appendix A) for the NIOSH Alert on Antineoplastic and Other Hazardous Drugs in Health Care Settings - NIOSH Docket Number 105-A  
•   An Overview of Safety and Health for Workers in the Horse-Racing Industry (April 2009, Pub. No. 2009-128)  

4/28

•   NIOSH B Reader Certification Program: Looking to the Future (April 2009, Pub. No. 2009-140)  

4/27

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Sulfuric Acid  

4/24

•   Federal Register Notice: PAdvisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or Advisory Board), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations  

4/23

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Sodium Hydroxide  
•   NIOSH Update: Workers Memorial Day Statement by Christine M. Branche, Ph.D., Acting Director, NIOSH  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Workers Memorial Day  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Hydroquinone  
•   Occupational Health of Hired Farmworkers in the United States National Agricultural Workers Survey Occupational Health Supplement, 1999 (February 2009, Pub. No. 2009-119)  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Drycleaning (Spanish) (Lavado en Seco Comercial)  

4/22

•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: DRAFT Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing (AgFF) Program Plan - NIOSH Docket number 164  
•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Announces New Publication Highlighting the Use of No-Nose (Noseless) Bicycle Saddles  
•   NIOSH Science Blog: Using No-nose (Noseless) Bicycle Saddles to Prevent Genital Numbness and Sexual Dysfunction  

4/21

•   Workplace Solutions: No-nose Saddles for Preventing Genital Numbness and Sexual Dysfunction from Occupational Bicycling (April 2009, Pub. No. 2009-131)  

4/20

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Acrylamide  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Acrylonitrile  

4/17

•   2008 Direct-Reading Exposure Assessment Methods (D.R.E.A.M.) Workshop (April 2009, Pub. No. 2009-133)  

4/16

•   MMWR: Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance --- United States, 2005--2007  
•   NIOSH Power Tools Database  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Forestry (Spanish) (Trabajo Forestal)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Request for Research Sites To Measure Composition of Sealed Area Atmosphere in Coal Mines  

4/14

•   Federal Register Notice: Subcommittee on Procedures Reviews, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  

4/10

•   Federal Register Notice: HHS gives notice of a decision to designate a class of employees at the Westinghouse Atomic Power Development Plant in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000  
•   Federal Register Notice: HHS gives notice of a decision to designate a class of employees at the Hood Building in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000.  
•   Federal Register Notice: HHS gives notice of a decision to designate a class of employees at Tyson Valley Powder Farm near Eureka, Missouri, as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000  
•   Federal Register Notice: Request for Information on Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) Including Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWCNTs) and Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNTs)  

4/9

•   Injuries to Youth on Farms and Safety Recommendations, U.S. 2006 (February 2009, Pub. No. 2009-117)  
•   NIOSH Science Blog: Multifaceted Approach to Assess Indoor Environmental Quality  

4/7

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Chemical Safety (Spanish) (Seguridad de Productos Qu&iacute;micos)  

4/6

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Cosmetology (Spanish) (Cosmetolog&iacute;a)  
•   Harry's Hard Choices: Mine Refuge Chamber Training (March 2009, Pub. No. 2009-122)  
•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Offers New Technical Guidance for Using UV Systems To Help Protect Healthcare Workers from TB Infection Risk  

4/3

•   NIOSH Docket Archive: Criteria Document Update: Occupational Exposure to Hexavalent Chromium - NIOSH Docket Number 144  
•   Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or Advisory Board), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)--Meeting  
•   Recommendations for the Selection and Use of Respirators and Protective Clothing for Protection Against Biological Agents (April 2009, Pub. No. 2009-132)  
•   Workplace Solutions: Control of Hazardous Dust When Grinding Concrete (April 2009, Pub. No. 2009-115)  
•   Workplace Solutions: Reducing Hazardous Dust in Enclosed Operator Cabs During Construction (April 2009, Pub. No. 2009-123)  
•   Reducing Hazardous Dust Exposure When Rock Drilling During Construction 2009-124 (February 2009, Pub. No. 2009-124)  
•   NIOSH Docket Archive: Skin Notation Strategy - NIOSH Docket nuber 153  

4/1

•   Federal Register Notice: Assessing the Safety Culture of Underground Coal Mining--New  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Asphalt (Spanish) (Asfalto)  
•   Electrical Safety: Safety and Health for Electrical Trades Student Manual (Pub. No. 2009-113, March 2009)  

March 2009

3/31

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Phosphine  
•   NIOSH eNews - April, 2009  
•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Issues Updated 'Approaches to Safe Nanotechnology,' Reiterating Interim Guidance on Controlling Workplace Exposures  

3/30

•   NIOSH WorkLife Initiative Newsletter March 2009  
•   Approaches to Safe Nanotechnology Managing the Health and Safety Concerns Associated with Engineered Nanomaterials (Pub. No. 2009-125, March 2009)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BSC, NIOSH)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR), Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  
•   NIOSH Science Blog: Nanotechnology: Human and Environmental Exposure Assessment of Nanomaterials Workshop  

3/27

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Carbon Disulfide  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Home Contamination (Spanish) (Contaminaci&oacute;n en la Casa)  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Electromagnetic Fields (Spanish) (Campos Electromagn&eacute;ticos)  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Reproductive Disorders (Spanish) (Trastornos de la Reproducci&oacute;n)  

3/25

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Chloroform  

3/24

•   NIOSH Docket item for Comment: Personal Protective Technology (PPT) Action Planning - NIOSH Docket Number 146  

3/23

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Hydrazine  

3/20

•   Environmental Control for Tuberculosis: Basic Upper-Room Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation Guidelines for Healthcare Settings (Pub. No. 2009-105, March 2009)  

3/20

•   NIOSH Docket Archive 141: Draft NIOSH Alert: “Preventing Deaths and Injuries of Fire Fighters When Fighting Fires in Unoccupied Structures† 

3/19

•   Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or Advisory Board), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  
•   NIOSH Science Blog: Persistent Pulmonary Fibrosis, Migration to the Pleura, and Other Preliminary New Findings after Subchronic Exposure to Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Phenol  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Methyl Alcohol (Methanol)  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: 2-Butoxyethanol  

3/17

•   Federal Register Notice: Subcommittee on Procedures Reviews, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH): Meeting  
•   Federal Register Notice: Notice of Public Comment Period for the NIOSH Childhood Agricultural Injury Prevention Initiative  

3/16

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Nanotechnology (Spanish) (Nanotecnolog&iacute;a)  
•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Childhood Agricultural Injury Prevention Initiative: Progress and Proposed Future Activities - NIOSH Docket Number 145  

3/12

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Avian Flu (Spanish) (La Gripe Aviar)  

3/10

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Nail Salon Table Evaluation  

3/6

•   NIOSH eNews - March, 2009  

3/3

•   IC 9510: A Performance Evaluation of Two Overhead Power Line Proximity Warning Devices (November 2008, Pub. No. 2009-110)  

3/5

•   Federal Register Notice: Quality Assurance Requirements for Respirators  
•   Federal Register Notice: Approval Tests and Standards for Closed-Circuit Escape Respirators  
•   Federal Register Notice: Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR), Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  

3/3

•   Workplace Solutions: Preventing Deaths and Injuries of Fire Fighters Working Above Fire-Damaged Floors (February 2009, Pub. No. 2009-114)  
•   Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the Oak Ridge Hospital, Oak Ridge, TN, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort  
•   Federal Register Notice: Notice of Public Meeting  

3/3

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Shiftwork (Spanish) (Trabajo por turnos)  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Commercial Fishing (Spanish) (Pesca Comercial)  
• NIOSH Mining Safety and Health page:   How To Wear Soft Foam Earplugs (Spanish) (C&oacute;mo ponerse los tapones de o&iacute;dos de espuma blanda)  

3/2

•   NIOSH Docket 109 - Quality Assurance Requirements for Respirators  
•   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; Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort  

February 2009

2/27

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Abrasive Blasting  
•   NIOSH Update: Issues in Developing Worker Epidemiological Studies Related to Engineered Nanoparticles Are Discussed in Paper  

2/25

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Noise and Hearing Loss Prevention (Spanish) (La P&eacute;rdida del O&iacute;do Relacionada al Trabajo)  

2/23

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Nominates Exemplary Studies for 2009 CDC Science Award  

2/18

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Stress (Spanish) (Estr&eacute;s)  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Violence (Spanish) (Violencia)  

2/17

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Violence Against Pharmacists  

2/13

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Offers Interim Guidance for Worker Medical Screening, Hazard Surveillance Pertaining to Engineered Nanoparticles  
•   Current Intelligence Bulletin 60: Interim Guidance for Medical Screening and Hazard Surveillance for Workers Potentially Exposed to Engineered Nanoparticles (February 2009, Pub No. 2009-116)  

2/12

•   NIOSH Update: First Safe-in-Sound Excellence in Hearing Loss Prevention Awards Presented by NIOSH, NHCA  

2/11

•   NIOSH Update: NIOSH Announces 2009 Schedule for Free, Confidential Screening of Coal Miners for Coal Workers’ Pneumoconiosis  

2/10

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders (Spanish) [Ergonom&iacute;a (desordenes musculoesquel&eacute;ticos)]  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Motor Vehicle Safety (Spanish) (Seguridad de veh&iacute;culos)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA), Dose Reconstruction Interviews and Forms, OMB No. 0920-0530--Reinstatement  

2/9

•   Federal Register Notice: Decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees for the Bliss & Laughlin Steel facility, in Buffalo, NY, to be included in the Special Exposure Cohort under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000  

2/5

•   MMWR: Respiratory and Ocular Symptoms Among Employees of a Hotel Indoor Waterpark Resort --- Ohio, 2007  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Confined Spaces (Spanish) (Espacios Confinados)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Subcommittee on Procedures Reviews, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR), Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  

2/3

•   Federal Register Notice: Notice of Request for Public To Submit Comments; Extension of Comment Period: Hexavalent Chromium [PDF]  
•   Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or Advisory Board), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review  

2/2

•   NIOSH Science Blog: NO₂ Emission Increases Associated with the Use of Diesel Particulate Filters in Underground Mines  
•   NIOSH eNews - February 2009  

January 2009

1/29

•   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, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort  

1/22

•   The Work-Related Lung Disease Surveillance Report, 2007 (Pub. No. 2008-143, 2007)  
•   Federal Register Notice: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Announces an Evaluation of Downdraft Vented Nail Salon Tables (VNTs)  
•   NIOSH Docket Item for Comment: Quality Assurance Requirements for Respirators - NIOSH Docket Number 109  

1/21

•   Federal Register Notice: Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Member Conflict Review, Program Announcement (PA) 07-318  
•   Federal Register Notice: Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  

1/20

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Improved Criteria for Emergency Medical Protective Clothing  

1/16

•   NIOSH Topic Page: Pesticides (Spanish) (Pesticidas)  

1/15

•   Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the Piqua Organic Moderated Reactor Site, Piqua, Ohio, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort  

1/14

•   Workplace Solution - Personal Protective Equipment for Health Care Workers Who Work with Hazardous Drugs (Spanish) (Equipo de protecci&oacute;n individual para trabajadores del sector de la salud que manipulan medicamentos peligrosos) (Pub. No. 2009-106, October 2008)  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Falls from Elevation (Spanish) (Ca&iacute;das desde Elevaciones)  
•   NIOSH Docket Archive 0099B: Current Intelligence Bulletin: Asbestos Fibers and Other Elongated Mineral Particles: State of the Science and Roadmap for Research  

1/13

•   Technology News 534 - QuickFit Earplug Test Device (December 2008, Pub. No. 2009-112)  
•   Ergonomics and Risk Factor Awareness Training for Miners (July 2008, Pub. No. 2008-111)  
•   Federal Register Notice: Subcommittee on Procedures Reviews, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)  

1/8

•   Federal Register Notice: Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR), Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH): Meeting  
•   Take Pride in Your Job: Fall Protection—Video (Pub. No. 2009-108d, 2008)   (running time: 10 minutes)
•   Take Pride in Your Job: Seat Belts—Video (Pub. No. 2009-109d, 2008)   (running time: 11 minutes)

1/7

•   Fact Sheet — Fatal Injuries among Landscape Services Workers (Spanish) (Hoja informativa: Lesiones mortales en trabajadores de servicios de jardiner&iacute;a) (Pub. No. 2008-144, October 2008)  
•   Control of Hazardous Dust During Tuckpointing (Spanish) (Control del polvo peligroso que se genera durante los procesos de reparaci&oacute;n de mortero) (Pub. No. 2008-126, September 2008)  
•   Elements by ICP (Nitric/Perchloric Acid Ashing 7300) (Spanish) (Elementos (ICP) (Digesti&oacute;n por &aacute;cido n&iacute;trico/percl&oacute;rico 7300) [PDF]  
•   NIOSH Topic Page: Landscaping (Spanish) (Jardiner&iacute;a)  

1/6

•   NIOSH eNews - January 2009  

1/5

•   NIOSH Science Blog: Preventing Death and Injury in Tractor Overturns with Roll-Over Protective Structures  
•   MMWR - Underground Coal Mining Disasters and Fatalities -- United States, 1900-2006 (January 2, 2009)