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In 2010 and 2015, supplemental data were collected that relate to the impacts of work on health. Known as the Occupational Health Supplements, these data are available to chart using the Worker Health Charts tool. Worker Health Charts is a tool NIOSH uses to allow the public to visualize NHIS data, along with other work-related data sources.
In 2011, NIOSH WorkLife became "Total Worker Health" to better convey the more comprehensive approach to workplace prevention. [16] The year 2012 marked the publication of The Research Compendium: The NIOSH Total Worker Health Program: Seminal Research Papers 2012 [17] presenting the rationale for the TWH approach. These papers noted that a ...
NIOSH was established to help ensure safe and healthful working conditions by providing research, information, education, and training in the field of occupational safety and health. NIOSH provides national and world leadership to prevent work-related illness, injury, disability, and death by gathering information, conducting scientific ...
Worker Health Charts provides a distribution of shift work by industry from 2015 NHIS data. [65] According to data from the National Health Interview Survey and the Occupational Health Supplement, 27% of all U.S. workers in 2015 worked an alternative shift (not a regular day shift) and 7% frequently worked a night shift. Prevalence rates were ...
A video about medical testing at a workplace as part of a NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation Program investigation. The mission of a medical surveillance program is to keep workers healthy and ensure that employers are meeting OSHA standards in health and safety. [5]
Tracking all work-related acute trauma fatalities. Conducting investigations of a select number of these incidents. Distributing information for the prevention of future fatal injuries. The FACE Program is funded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health or NIOSH which is a branch of the Centers for Disease Control and ...
These biological agents can cause adverse health effects in workers. Influenza is an example of a biological hazard which affects a broad population of workers. [14] Exposure to toxins generated by insects, spiders, snakes, scorpions, [15] [16] [17] etc., require physical
This chart shows CDC/NIOSH/ABLES Elevated blood lead level case definition in perspective. [2] The public health objective of the ABLES program is identical to the Occupational Safety and Health objective 7 in Healthy People 2020, which is to reduce the rate of adults (age 16 or older) who have BLLs ≥ 10 μg/dL. [3]