Aug 8, 2024 · Occupational laws and regulations are national in scope and set by the federal government. The federal government delegates responsibility for their enforcement to some state …

Aug 1, 2024 · This page provides occupational cancer information and resources.

July 17, 2025 Drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research that have manufacturer’s special handling information (MSHI) meet the NIOSH …

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The NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (NPG) informs workers, employers, and occupational health professionals about workplace chemicals and their hazards. The NPG gives general industrial …

Feb 3, 2025 · Overview A fit test is a test protocol conducted to verify that a respirator is both comfortable and provides the user with the expected protection. Before using a tight-fitting respirator …

Jan 23, 2024 · Traumatic occupational injury research labs NIOSH conducts research to prevent work-related injuries and deaths from falls across all industries. Review our Traumatic Occupational Injury …

Sep 23, 2024 · Preventing occupational HIV transmission Always follow Standard Precautions. Assume that all body fluids are potentially infectious. Use gloves, goggles, and other barriers when coming in …

Apr 10, 2024 · The hierarchy of controls identifies a preferred order of actions to best control hazardous workplace exposures. Elimination, substitution, and engineering controls are more effective because …

May 31, 2024 · Purpose NIOSH was created by the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. The act mandates "to assure so far as possible every man and woman in the Nation safe and healthful …