Health Hazard Evaluation Program 2012 annual report

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Hazard Evaluations and Technical Assistance Branch
• Description:
  The mission of the NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation Program is to respond to requests from employees, employers, and union representatives to evaluate potential health hazards in their workplace. These evaluations are done at no cost to the requestor. Once the evaluation is complete, recommendations are made on ways to reduce or eliminate any hazards identified. Health Hazard Evaluations can help reduce hazards and create more healthful workplaces.
  
  What we did in 2012: 269 new requests, 53 site visits, 1717 employees surveyed, 704 employees evaluated medically, 118 technical consultation letters, 2096 samples analyzed for chemicals, 7trainees hosted, 36 presentations & publications, 4 followback site visits, 30 field investigation reports.
  
  
• Subjects:
  National Institute For Occupational Safety And Health. Hazard Evaluations And Technical Assistance Branch. Occupational Exposure Occupational Health Risk Assessment
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Annual Reports
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Pages in Document:
  13 unnumbered pages
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20050313
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:3fac45dfa6fb6e2bfcc828cc8fd20c37deb25e1569a46963448a1eec557c231e1e5829c89cb8828dad9b743ccdb97850c03dcc798200f0098b852fdf3810ccda
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/23135/cdc_23135_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 5.68 MB ]