Authoritative Recommendations Program

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  he NIOSH Authoritative Recommendations Program seeks to maximize the impact and reach of science and policy across the spectrum of occupational hazards affecting workers in all industries through the development and dissemination of evidence-based recommendations.
  
  The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Authoritative Recommendations Program supports the scientific assessment, development, and dissemination of NIOSH authoritative recommendations for assuring safe and healthy working conditions for all workers, particularly those who work with chemicals. Below are some examples of NIOSH authoritative recommendations:
  
  • Recommended Exposure Limits (RELs)
  
  • Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health (IDLH) values
  
  • Skin Notation assignments
  
  • Policy documents with NIOSH recommendations for engineering controls, safe work practices, personal protective equipment, exposure monitoring, and medical monitoring
  
  The Program seeks to reduce and prevent occupational injuries, illnesses, and fatalities by developing and evaluating authoritative recommendations and guidance.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Occupational Exposure
• Document Type:
  Interactive Resource
• Name as Subject:
  NIOSH Authoritative Recommendations Program ; NIOSH Authoritative Recommendations Program
• Genre:
  Webpage
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20066411
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:25179773f3f6b8698e7ede765f305f0132f6182bb22b04633f35c20938a817ed93c9d6a5b3df391371fb0f5094362b29270b0e50e106331b0bee08810cf23cb8
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/110766/cdc_110766_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
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