Hurricane and Flood Key Messages for Employers, Workers, and Volunteers: October 2024

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  Protecting the health and safety of responders and volunteers by preventing diseases, injuries, and fatalities is a National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Emergency Preparedness and Response Program priority (https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/emres/). This document focuses on key messages for employers, workers, and volunteers responding to hurricanes and floods. It will be updated as new information becomes available and will be distributed regularly. Please share this document with others as appropriate.
• Subjects:
  Cyclonic Storms Emergency Responders Floods Occupational Health Safety
• Keywords:
  Emergency preparedness; Emergency response; Hurricanes; Floods; Natural disasters; Information dissemination
• Series:
  NIOSH Numbered Publications
• Publisher:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Guidance
• Place as Subject:
  Georgia ; Atlanta Region [OSHA]
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  EPRO - Emergency Preparedness and Response Office
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  25 pdf pages
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20071045
• Citation:
  Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 2024 Oct; :1-25
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2025
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
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• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/257821/cdc_257821_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
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