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The following is a listing of items posted to the NIOSH Web site in 2011. Postings prior to 2011 can be found in the NIOSH What's New Archives.
2011: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December
December 2011
12/30
12/29
12/22
12/20
- Injuries, Illnesses & Fatalities in Wholesale and Retail Trade in 2005: A Chartbook DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2012-106
- NIOSH Update: Lights, Camera, Action, Occupational Health Information: Niosh Uses Social Media To Highlight Police Bike Recommendations
12/19
12/13
12/12
- NIOSH Deepwater Horizon Roster Summary Report DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-175
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Subcommittee on Procedures Review, ABRWH; Meeting
12/8
12/7
- Impact: NIOSH Pesticide Poisoning Monitoring Program Protects Farmworkers DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2012-108
- NIOSH Science Blog: Respiratory Protection for Workers Handling Engineered Nanoparticle
- Automotive Repair & Maintenance Services - Advancing priorities through research and partnerships DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2012-114
12/6
12/5
November 2011
11/30
- DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-177
11/29
- Federal Register Notice: Announcement of meetings of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH) and NACOSH Work Groups
- Radio 101: Operating Two-Way Radios Every Day and in Emergencies: Instructor's Guide DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-203
- Technology News 543 - Reverse Implementation of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology for Personnel Tracking in Underground Mines DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-209
11/28
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees from Titanium Alloys Manufacturing, to be included in the special exposure cohort; Notice
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Ames Laboratory; Notice
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Y-12 facility; Notice
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; WR Grace & Company; Notice
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Vitro Manufacturing; Notice
11/25
11/22
11/18
11/17
11/16
- Diesel Aerosols and Gases in Underground Mines: Guide to Exposure Assessment and Control DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2012-101
11/15
11/14
- Federal Register Notice: HHS: Decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees from Sandia National Laboratory, Albuquerque, NM, to be included in the special exposure cohort; Notice
- Federal Register Notice: HHS: Decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees from Brookhaven National Laboratory, to be included in the special exposure cohort; Notice
11/10
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Determination concerning a petition to add a class of employees to the special exposure cohort; Norton Co.
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Determination concerning a petition to add a class of employees to the special exposure cohort; Piqua Organic Moderated Reactor
- OSHA-NIOSH Worker Info: Protect Yourself-Spirometry Breathing Test (Pub. No. 2011-132) (Spanish) Información de la OSHA y el NIOSH para los trabajadores: Protéjase a símismo - Prueba de respiración por espirometría
- Research and Practice for Fall Injury Control in the Workplace: Proceedings of International Conference on Fall Prevention and Protection DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2012-103
11/8
- Restaurant and Food Services: Advancing priorities through research and partnerships DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2012-105
11/7
- Flavoring-Related Lung Disease - Information for Healthcare Providers DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2012-107
- NIOSH eNews: November, 2011
11/4
- NIOSH Science Blog: Buy Quiet
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Implementation of Section 2695 of PL 111-87: Infectious Diseases; Final notice.
- 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; Vitro Manufacturing
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Y-12
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; WR Grace and Company
11/2
- NIOSH Update: Revised, Updated Resources Are Announced To Help Prevent Exposures Of Emergency Response Employees To Infectious Diseases During Duty
- NIOSH Safety and Health Topic: Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009
October 2011
10/31
10/27
- Non-Conforming Rock Dust DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2012-102
10/25
10/24
10/20
- National Assessment of the Occupational Safety and Health Workforce
- NIOSH Update: Differences in Demand, Supply of New Safety, Health Professionals Are Seen in NIOSH-Commissioned Survey
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (X-10); Notice
10/18
- NIOSH Science Blog: The Continuing Persistence of Silicosis
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Buy Quiet Workshop; Notice of public meeting
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Public comment on draft criteria document: Diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione; Extension of comment period
10/17
10/12
- Workplace Solutions: Preventing Worker Deaths from Trench Cave-ins DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-208
- Workplace Solutions: Reducing Noise Hazards for Call and Dispatch Center Operators DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-210
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; General Electric Co; Notice
10/7
10/6
- MMWR - Acute Illness and Injury from Swimming Pool Disinfectants and Other Chemicals – United States, 2002-2008, Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, October 7, 2011
- MMWR - Public Health Then and Now: Celebrating 50 Years of MMWR at CDC: Occupational Epidemiology and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report—Supplement, October 7, 2011
10/5
10/4
- NIOSH eNews: October, 2011
- Safety and Health in Law Enforcement (Pub. No. 2011-134) (Spanish) Salud y seguridad en agencias del orden público
10/3
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Thanks IOM, Review Panel for Review and Recommendations on Incorporating Occupational Information on Electronic Health Records
- Collaborating Centre Connection - September, 2011
- Safe Nanotechnology in the Workplace (Pub. No. 2008-112) (Portuguese) Nanotecnologia Segura no Ambiente de Trabalho
- Effects of Skin Contact with Chemicals: Guidance for Occupational Health Professionals and Employers DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-200
- Effects of Skin Contact with Chemicals: What a Worker Should Know DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-199
- Are You a Teen Worker? DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-184
September 2011
9/29
- NIOSH Safety and Health Topic: Safe Patient Handling
- NIOSH Science Blog: Bed Bugs!
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Proposed data collections submitted for public comment and recommendations; EEOICPA dose reconstruction interviews and forms
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Announcement of carcinogen and recommended exposure limit (REL) policy assessment; Notice and extension of public comment period
9/28
9/26
9/23
- Stone Operator Mining Facts - 2008 DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-166
- Coal and metal/nonmetal mining facts - 2008 DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-170
- Sand and Gravel Operator Mining Facts - 2008 DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-167
- Underground Surface Mining Facts - 2008 DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-162
- Noncoal Contractor Mining Facts - 2008 DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-169
- Coal Contractor Mining Facts - 2008 DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-168
- Nonmetal Operator Mining Facts - 2008 DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-165
- Metal Operator Mining Facts - 2008 DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-164
- Coal Operator Mining Facts - 2008 DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-163
- Mining Facts - 2008 DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-161
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Subcommittee on Dose Reconstruction Reviews, ABRWH; Notice of Meeting Cancellation
9/22
- MMWR - Acute Illnesses Associated with Insecticides Used to Control Bed Bugs – Seven States, 2003-2010 - Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, Sept. 23, 2012
- NIOSH Science Blog: Prevention through Design Standard
9/21
- Federal Register Notice: HHE clearance-OMB
- Nail Gun Safety: A Guide for Construction Contractors DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-202
- NIOSH Update: New guidance document helps construction employers and workers prevent nail gun injuries
9/19
- Impact: Approaches to Safe Nanotechnology: Document Provides Guidance to Protect Nanotechnology Workers DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-206
9/15
9/13
- Summary of the Making Green Jobs Safe Workshop DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-201
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Sponsors Inaugural Conference on Eliminating Health & Safety Disparities at Work
- Technology News 542 - Field Use Round Determinate Panel Test System DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-187
- Technology News 540 - Field-Expedient Shotcrete Adhesion Test System DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-185
- Technology News 541 - Field-Use Early-Strength Shotcrete Test System DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-186
- Demands on the Knee During Kneeling and Squatting Activities Common to Low-seam Mining DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-176
- Practical Demonstrations of Ergonomic Principles DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-191
9/9
9/2
9/1
- Pillar and Roof Span Design Guidelines for Underground Stone Mines DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-171
- NIOSH Update: Statement On Labor Day 2011: John Howard, M.D., Director, National Institute For Occupational Safety And Health (NIOSH)
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Proposed Data Collection Project: World Trade Center Health Program Enrollment, Appeals & Reimbursement
August 2011
8/31
8/25
- A Real-Time Monitor to Prevent Coal Dust Explosion Hazards in the Mining Industry DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-205
8/24
- NIOSH Guideline: Application of Digital Radiography for the Detection and Classification of Pneumoconiosis DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-198
8/23
8/22
- Federal Register Notice: Meeting: Disease, disability, and injury prevention and control special emphasis panel (SEP): Initial review
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Safety and Occupational Health Study Section; Meeting
8/19
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Hosts Conference on Prevention Through Design, Aug. 22-24
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Proposed project--Barriers to occupational injury reporting by workers: A NEISS-work telephone interview survey
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Proposed project--Dynamic decision making in mine emergency situations
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Proposed data collections--Underreporting of occupational injuries and illnesses by workers
8/18
8/15
8/12
8/11
- Man Mountain's Refuge: Refuge Chamber Training Instructor's Guide and Trainee's Problem Book DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-195
8/10
- Recommendations for Refuge Chamber Operations Training DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-178
8/8
- NIOSH eNews: August, 2011
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health; Meetings
8/5
- NIOSH-funded Program Partners with Chiefs of Police to Reduce Traumatic Injuries Among New Jersey School Crossing Guards DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-193
- NIOSH Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Cap Lamp Improves Illumination and Decreases Injury Risk for Underground Miners DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-192
- NIOSH Continues Research to Improve Safety for Ambulance Service Workers and EMS Responders DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-190
- NIOSH List of Hazardous Drugs in Healthcare Settings Allows Healthcare Workers to Minimize Exposure and Reduce Health Risks DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-189
- Improved Safety for Truck Drivers: Designing Safer Cabs Based on Driver Body Dimensions DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2011-188
8/4
July 2011
7/27
- NIOSH Evaluates its cancer and REL Policies
- NIOSH: Proposed project: Exploring the OSH needs of small construction business--New
7/26
- NIOSH Science Blog: Pleuropulmonary disease in a polyacrylate facility
- NIOSH Update: First World Trade Center scientific and medical review released
- First Periodic Review of Scientific and Medical Evidence Related to Cancer for the World Trade Center Health Program (Pub. No. 2011-197)
7/25
- NIOSH: Notice of public meeting on NIOSH document, "Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to Diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione
- NIOSH: Comments and information relevant to mid decade review of NORA; Notice of public comment period
- NIOSH: Agency forms undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act review; Proposed project: Musculoskeletal disorder intervention effectiveness in wholesale/retail trade operations
7/22
- Protecting Poultry Workers from Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) (Pub. No. 2008-128) (French) Protéger les employés du secteur de la volaille de la grippe aviaire
- MMWR - Severe Hearing Impairment among Military Veterans; Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, July 22, 2011
- MMWR - Occupational Aviation Fatalities – Alaska, 2000-2010; Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, July 1, 2011
- MMWR - Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance – United States, 2008-2009; Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, July 1, 2011
7/18
- NIOSH Science Blog: Horrible bosses: Workplace violence in the real world
- NIOSH Efforts in Deepwater Horizon Response Highlighted in New Manuscript
7/13
- Get Valid Spirometry Results EVERY Time (Pub. No. 2011-135) (Indonesian) Dapatkan Hasil Spirometri yang Valid SETIAP saat
- NIOSH Update: NORA Innovative Research Award for Worker Health and Safety Honors Collaboration For Preventing Construction Workers’ Hearing Loss
- NIOSH Update: NORA 2011 Partnering Award Honors Research on Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) Rebate Program
7/12
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Proposed data collections; Validation of an occupational safety and health questionnaire
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Proposed data collections; Health Hazard Evaluation and Technical Assistance--Requests and emerging problems
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Proposed data collections; Workplace violence prevention programs in NJ healthcare facilities
7/11
- Get Valid Spirometry Results EVERY Time (Pub. No. 2011-135) (Portuguese)Obtenha Resultados Válidos de Espirometria TODA VEZ
- NIOSH: World Trade Center Health Program Science/Technical Advisory Committee; Correction of deadline
7/8
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Proposed project: Pulmonary function testing course approval program
7/7
- NIOSH eNews: July, 2011
- Montana Oil Spill - Silvertip Pipeline Incident: Response Worker Safety and Health
7/5
7/1
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: World Trade Center Health Program Requirements for the Addition of New WTC-Related Health Conditions; Proposed Rule
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: World Trade Center Health Program Requirements for Enrollment, Appeals, Certification of Health Conditions, and Reimbursement; Interim Final Rule
- NIOSH Update: Implementing the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, Effective July 1, 2011
June 2011
6/29
- The STOP STICKS Campaign
- Federal Register Notice: Guidelines for Determining Probability - Extension of comment period -- Docket 209
- Federal Register Notice: Manual Materials Handling (MMH) -- Docket Number: NIOSH–243
- Federal Register Notice: Determination Concerning a Petition To Add a Class of Employees to the Special Exposure Cohort - Linde Ceramics Plant
- Federal Register Notice: Determination Concerning a Petition to add a class of Employees to the Special Exposure Cohort - Bliss and Laughlin Steel; Chapman Valve Mfg. and Wah Chang Facility
- Federal Register Notice: Determination Concerning a Petition to add a Class of Employees to the Special Exposure Cohort -- Dow Chemical Company
- Federal Register Notice: Occupational Injury and Illness Recording and Reporting Requirements--NAICS Update and Reporting Revisions
- Federal Register Notice: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health request for Nominations To Serve on the World Trade Center Health Program Science/Technical Advisory Committee (WTCHP–STAC)
- Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH) or Advisory Board, NIOSH -- Meeting
6/22
6/14
- Workplace Solution: Using Lockout and Tagout Procedures to Prevent Injury and Death during Machine Maintenance (Pub. No. 2011-156) (Spanish) Uso de procedimientos de bloqueo e identificación con etiquetas para prevenir lesiones y muertes cuando se realiza el mantenimiento de maquinarias
- NIOSH: Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records; Notification of proposed altered system of records; clarification
6/13
- NIOSH Fact Sheet: What's Special about CBRN Self-contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)? (Pub. No. 2011-183, June 2011)
- NIOSH Science Blog: Safety Has Not Been Asked to Prom
- NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Wah Chang facility; Notice
- NIOSH: Quality assurance requirements for respirators; Notice of withdrawl; Notice of proposed rulemaking; withdrawl
- NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Grand Junction Operations Office; Notice
6/9
- A Story of Impact: NIOSH-funded Program Contributes to a New Massachusetts Law to Protect the Health and Safety of Floor Finishing Workers (Pub. No. 2011-181, June 2011)
- NIOSH Update: Risk of Illness from Pesticide Drift Greatest for Agricultural Workers, Study Finds
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Norton Company; Notice
- Federal Register Notice: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Vitro Manufacturing; Notice
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Linde Ceramics; Notice
6/8
6/7
6/6
- Preventing Worker Deaths from Trench Cave-ins (Pub. No. 2011-180, June 2011)
- NIOSH eNews: June, 2011
6/2
- NIOSH Update: Practices to Protect Youth, Children From Hazardous Work Are Shared At Workshop Hosted By NIOSH, Partners
- NIOSH: Fire fighter fatality investigation and prevention program (FFFIPP); Notice of public comment period
May 2011
5/31
5/27
- NIOSH Update: Tornado Response: Safety Recommendations, Resources Posted by NIOSH on New Web Page
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records; Notification of proposed altered system of records
5/26
- Tornado Cleanup and Response
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Draft Alert entitled Preventing occupational respiratory disease from dampness in office buildings...; correction
5/23
- Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program - Selected Investigation Reports (Pub. No. 2011-122, December 2010)
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Cops and Cars: Reducing Law Enforcement Officer Deaths in Motor Vehicle Crashes
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Pulmonary Function Testing Course Approval Program, 29 CFR 1910.1043—Extension
5/20
5/19
5/18
- NIOSH Docket: Stakeholder Comment on the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program (FFFIPP)-2011
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Phenol (Pub. No. 2011-136, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Hydrogen Flouride / Hydrofluoric Acid (HF) (Pub. No. 2011-137, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Dinitrotoluene; 2,4-Dinitrotoluene (2,4-DNT) 2,6-Dinitrotoluene (2,6-DNT) (Pub. No. 2011-138, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Acrylamide (Pub. No. 2011-139, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Acrylonitrile (Pub. No. 2011-140, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Dinitrobenzene (DNB) (Pub. No. 2011-141, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Epichlorohydrin (Pub. No. 2011-142, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Ethylene Glycol Dinitrate (EGDN) (Pub. No. 2011-143, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Bisphenol A (BPA) (Pub. No. 2011-144, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Formaldehyde/Formalin (Pub. No. 2011-145, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Hydrazine (Pub. No. 2011-146, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Nitroglycerin (Pub. No. 2011-147, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Nonane (Pub. No. 2011-148, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Glutaraldehyde (Pub. No. 2011-149, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) (Pub. No. 2011-150, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Methyl Cellosolve (Pub. No. 2011-151, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: 2-Butoxyethanol (BE) (Pub. No. 2011-152, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: 2-Ethoxyethanol (EE) (Pub. No. 2011-153, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: p-Phenylene Diamine (PPD) (Pub. No. 2011-154, April 2011)
- NIOSH Skin Notation (SK) Profiles: 1,3-Dichloropropene (1,3-D) (Pub. No. 2011-155, April 2011)
5/12
- NIOSH Fact Sheet: NIOSH Approval Labels - Key Information to Protect Yourself (Pub. No. 2011-179, May 2011)
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort (SEC)
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Disease, Disability, and Injury prevention and control special emphasis pan (SEP) initial review
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort - Grand Junction
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort - Norton
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort - Wah Chang
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort - Vitro Manufacturing
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Agency forms undergoing paperwork reduction act review
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Exploring the OSH Needs of Small Construction Business - Proposed data collection submitted for public comment and recommendations
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) Intervention Effectiveness in Wholesale/ Retail Trade Operations - Proposed data collection submitted for public comment and recommendations
5/11
5/10
5/9
- Workplace Safety and Health Topic: Anthropometry
- NIOSH Science Blog: Titanium Dioxide: A Changing Paradigm in Occupational Risk Management
5/6
- NIOSH: Decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees from the Y-12 plant in Oak Ridge, TN; Notice
- NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Linde Ceramics Plant
- NIOSH: ABRWH Meeting
5/5
- Man Overboard: Prevention and Recovery - Safety Training DVD (Pub. No. 2011-126d, February 2011)
- NIOSH: Partnerships to advance the National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA); Notice of public meeting
- NIOSH eNews: May, 2011
April 2011
4/29
- Proposed data collection: Pulmonary function testing course approval program
- Home Healthcare Health & Safety Conference
4/28
- Alice Hamilton Awards for Occupational Safety and Health for 2011
- NIOSH Bibliography of Communication and Research Products 2010 (Pub. No. 2011-158, April 2011)
- CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, April 29, 2011 (Workers Memorial Day issue):
- Workers Memorial Day – April 28, 2011
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6016a1.htm?s_cid=mm6016a1_w - Occupational Highway Transportation Deaths – United States, 2003-2008
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6016a2.htm?s_cid=mm6016a2_w - Nonfatal Occupational Injuries and Illnesses Among Older Workers – United States, 2009
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6016a3.htm?s_cid=mm6016a3_w
- Workers Memorial Day – April 28, 2011
- NIOSH Science Blog: Workers Memorial Day 2011
4/27
4/26
4/25
- NIOSH: Decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees from Ames Laboratory; Notice
- NIOSH: Proposed project: coal workers' health surveillance program; agency forms undergoing paperwork reduction act review
4/22
4/19
4/18
4/14
- Current Intelligence Bulletin 63: Occupational Exposure to Titanium Dioxide
- Using Lockout and Tagout Procedures to Prevent Injury and Death during Machine Maintenance
4/12
- NIOSH Skin Notation Profiles: Bisphenol A (BPA) (Pub. No. 2011-144, April 2011)
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Backgrounder: NIOSH Funding in FY2011 Continuing Resolution Bill
4/8
- NIOSH Update: Work Precautions for Handling Hazardous Drugs Highlighted by NIOSH, OSHA, Joint Commission
- NIOSH eNews: April, 2011
4/6
4/4
- NIOSH Science Blog: Construction Equipment Visibility
- Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
4/1
March 2011
3/30
3/29
- NIOSH: Request for information on conditions relating to cancer to consider for the World Trade Center Health Program; Notice and extension of public comment period
- Guidelines for Children’s Agricultural Tasks (Pub. No. 2011-129, March 2011)
3/28
3/24
- OSHA-NIOSH Worker Info: Protect Yourself-Spirometry Breathing Test (Pub. No. 2011-132, March 2011)
- OSHA-NIOSH Info Sheet: Maximize Your Spirometry Screening and Surveillance Resources (Pub. No. 2011-133, March 2011)
3/23
3/22
- Current Intelligence Bulletin 62: Asbestos Fibers and Other Elongate Mineral Particles: State of the Science and Roadmap for Research (Pub. No. 2011-159, March 2011)
- NIOSH BViewer© Software available - enables viewing of digital chest radiography images
- NIOSH Science Blog: Tales of Toil - Occupational Safety in Literature
3/21
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Guidelines for determining probability of causation under the EEOICPA of 2000; Revision of Guidelines on Non-Radiogenic Cancers
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees from Mathieson Chemical Company, Pasadena, TX
3/19
3/17
3/15
3/14
- NIOSH Safety and Health Topic: Seasonal Influenza (Flu) in the Workplace
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Opportunity to partner; Testing of patient litters and patient restraints to proposed test standard; Notice of information meeting and opportunity to partner
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Opportunity to partner: Testing of patient compartment seating and restraints to proposed test standard; Notice of informational meeting and opportunity to partner
3/8
3/8
3/7
- NIOSH Update: State of the Art in Hearing Protection Research is Addressed by NIOSH Scientists in Special Journal Issue
- NIOSH: Request for information; Update of NIOSH Nanotechnology Strategic Plan for Research and Guidance; Notice of public comment period
- Federal Register Notice: Request for Information on Implementation of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-347)
3/4
3/3
3/2
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Seeks Insights from Healthcare Workers on Chemical Health, Safety Practices 03-01-11
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Subcommittee on Procedures Review, ABRWH; Meeting
February 2011
2/24
2/24
- MMWR: Fatal Laboratory-Acquired Infection with an Attenuated Yersinia pestis Strain --- Chicago, Illinois, 2009
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH and NHCA Present the 2011 Safe-in-Sound in Hearing Prevention Awards 02-24-11
- NIOSH Safety and Health Topic: Industry and Occupation Coding and Support
2/23
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Blog Series on Noise and Hearing Loss Prevention Wins NHCA Media Award 02-23-11
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Will Offer Surface Coal Miners Free, Confidential Screening for Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 02-23-11
2/22
2/16
2/15
2/11
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Notice; BWX Technologies, Inc.
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Notice; Simonds Saw and Steel
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Final effect of designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Notice; Texas City Chemicals
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Implementation of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act; Public Meeting
- NIOSH Docket: Implementation of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 (Pub. L 111-347)
2/9
- NIOSH Science Blog: Cops and Cars
- Preventing Sensitization and Disease from Beryllium Exposure (Pub. No. 2011-107, February 2011)
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Announces Public Meeting on Implementation of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act 02-09-11
- Worker Health eChartbook
2/8
- Stakeholder Comment on the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program (FFFIPP) Progress and Future Direction - NIOSH Docket Number 063-B
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Proposed Project; Cops and Cars
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- NIOSH: Emergency Responder Health Monitoring and Surveillance; Notice of draft publication available for public comment
- NIOSH eNews - February, 2011
2/3
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH and NHCA Highlight Noise Research in Special Supplement 02-03-11
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Proposed data collections submitted for public comment and recommendations; Characteristics of mine worker resilience in emergency escape
2/1
- NIOSH Topic Page: Nail Technicians' Health and Workplace Exposure Control
- RI9680: Evaluation of Face Dust concentrations at Mines Using Deep-Cutting Practices (Pub. No. 2011-131, January 2011)
- Emergency Responder Health Monitoring and Surveillance: NIOSH Seeks Comment on Draft Recommendations 02-01-11
January 2011
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- An Economic Justification for the Implementation of Interventions that Reduce Knee Injuries in Underground Mining
- An Analysis of Flexural Strength and Crack Width for Fiber-Reinforced Shotcrete Used in Weak Rock Mines
- Mine Rescue Training Facility Inventory - Compendium of Ideas to Improve US Coal Mine Rescue Training
1/27
- The Potential Impact of Light Emitting Diode Lighting on Reducing Mining Injuries During Operation and Maintenance of Lighting Systems
- Collaborating Centre Connection - January, 2011
- Emergency Responder Health Monitoring and Surveillance - NIOSH Docket Number 223
1/26
- Prevention Through Design Conference: A New Way of Doing Business - A Report on the National Initiative - August 22-24, 2011 in Washington, DC
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Privacy Act of 1974: Report of Modified or Altered System of Records; Certifying interpreting physician file
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH/DART: Privacy Act of 1974; Report of modified or altered system of records; Medical and test record results of individuals involved in NIOSH laboratory studies
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH/DART: Privacy Act of 1974: Report of modified or altered system of records; Study at work sites where agents suspected of being occupational hazards exist
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH/DSHEFS: Privacy Act of 1974; Report of modified or altered system of records; Occupational health epidemiological studies and EEOICPA program records
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH/DRDS: Privacy Act of 1974: Report of modified or altered system of records; Morbidity studies in coal mining, metal and non-metal mining and general industry Pt. 1
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH/DRDS: Privacy Act of 1974; Report of modified or altered system of records; Mortality studies in coal mining, metal and non-metal mining and general industry Pt. 2
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH/DRDS: Privacy Act of 1974; Report of modified or altered system of records; Medical and laboratory studies
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH/NPPTL: Privacy Act of 1974; Report of modified or altered system of records; Records of subject in certification, testing, studies of personal protective devices, and accident investigations
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- The Economic Burden of Occupational Fatal Injuries to Civilian Workers in the United States Based on the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries, 1992-2002 (Pub. No. 2011-130, February 2011)
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Request for technical review of the draft CIB; Derivation of immediately dangerous to life and health (IDLH) values; Notice of public comment period
1/21
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Safety and Occupational Health Study Section; Meeting
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Texas City Chemicals; Notice
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; Simonds Saw and Steel; Notice
- Federal Register Notice: NIOSH: Designation of a class of employees for addition to the special exposure cohort; BWX Teachnologies; Notice
- Managing Your Stress: Tips for Deepwater Horizon Response and Volunteer Workers (Pub. No. 2010-155, August 2010)
1/20
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Emergency Escape & Refuge Alternatives Instructor Guide and Lesson Plan (Pub. No. 2011-101, October 2010 - NIOSH Update: NIOSH and RILA Announce Partnership to Improve Worker Safety and Health 01-20-11
1/13
- NIOSH Alert: Preventing Injuries and Deaths from Skid-Steer Loaders (Pub. No. 2011-128, December 2010) (Spanish) Prevención de lesiones y muertes causadas por minicargadores
- NIOSH Factsheet (Pub. No. 2009-120, November 2009) (Spanish) NIOSH Hoja informativa
1/10
- NIOSH: Request for Information on 2,3-Pentanedione and Other Alpha-Diketones Used as Diacetyl Substitutes; Notice of public comment period
- NIOSH Science Blog: Helical CT Scans and Lung Cancer Screening
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- Page last reviewed: March 3, 2011
- Page last updated: August 6, 2013
- Content source:
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Education and Information Division