CDC - What's New on the NIOSH Website

CDC - What's New on the NIOSH Website

August 2015

8/20

• NIOSH Press Release: NIOSH Honored in Digital Health Awards Competition

8/13

• Federal Register Notice: Occupational Safety and Health Research and Related Activities; Administrative Functions, Practices, and Procedures – Notice of proposed rulemaking

8/12

• Federal Register Notice: Closed-Circuit Escape Respirators; Extension of Transition Period – Final rule

8/10

• NIOSH Science Blog: Improving the Safety and Health of Bison Handlers

8/7

• NIOSH Science Blog: Ergonomics Climate Assessment
• Federal Register Notice: Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort – Westinghouse Electric Corporation in Bloomfield, New Jersey

8/5

• NIOSH Science Blog: The NIOSH eDoc: New way to get NIOSH information on the Move

8/4

• Mining Product: BG 4 Benching Trainer Software DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2015-189c

July 2015

7/30

• MMWR: Aviation-Related Wildland Firefighter Fatalities — United States, 2000–2013
• MMWR: Current Cigarette Smoking Among Workers in Accommodation and Food Services — United States, 2011–2013

7/28

• Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review - Proposed Project:  Investigating the Implementation and Evaluation of Top-ranked HSMS Elements

7/22

• NIOSH Science Blog: NIOSH Research Highlights Importance of Rigorous Standards for Gowns Used to Protect Healthcare Workers

7/21

• PFDs That Work: Dungeness Crabbers DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2015-180

7/20

• NIOSH Science Blog: Workplace Medical Mystery: Influenza-like Illness Sickens Golf Course Worker
• Federal Register Notice: Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or Advisory Board)

7/17

• Federal Register Notice: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review: Assessing the Impact of Organizational and Personal Antecedents on Proactive Health/Safety Decision Making

7/16

• NIOSH Press Release: What Happens at Work Doesn’t Always Stay at Work; Lead Exposure from an E-Scrap Recycling Facility Can Transfer to the Home
• MMWR: Investigation of Childhood Lead Poisoning from Parental Take-Home Exposure from an Electronic Scrap Recycling Facility — Ohio, 2012

7/15

• NIOSH Research Rounds: July 2015

7/13

• Best Practices: Engineering Controls, Work Practices, and Exposure Monitoring for Occupational Exposures to Diacetyl and 2,3-Pentanedione DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2015-197

7/10

• Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations -- Evaluating the Effectiveness of Occupational Safety and Health Program Elements in the Wholesale Retail Trade Sector OMB No. 0920–0949, expires 10/31/2015)—Extension—National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Federal Register Notice: World Trade Center Health Program; Petition 008—Autoimmune Diseases; Finding of Insufficient Evidence
• Federal Register Notice: Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations: Assessing Safety and Health Hazards to Workers in Oil and Gas Extraction: A Survey—New—Information Collection Request—National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

7/7

• NIOSH eNews: Volume 13, Number 3 (July 2015)
• NIOSH Science Blog: Turn it Down: Reducing the Risk of Hearing Disorders Among Musicians

7/1

• NIOSH Science Blog: Work, Stress, and Health:  Help Us Plan the Next 25 Years
• NIOSH Extramural Research and Training Program DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2015-196
• Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort - Grand Junction Facilities site in Grand Junction, Colorado
• Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort - Dow Chemical Company in Pittsburg, California
• Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort - Hanford site in Richland, Washington