National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  "The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is the Federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related disease and injury. The Institute is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. NIOSH is responsible for conducting research on the full scope of occupational disease and injury ranging from lung disease in miners to carpal tunnel syndrome in computer users. The philosophy of NIOSH is articulated in the Institute's vision statement: Delivering on the Nation's promise: safety and health at work for all people...through research and prevention. In addition to conducting research, NIOSH: investigates potentially hazardous working conditions when requested by employers or employees
  
  makes recommendations and disseminates information on preventing workplace disease, injury, and disability
  
  provides training to occupational safety and health professionals." - NIOSHTIC-2
  
  NIOSHTIC no. 20000233
  
  
• Subjects:
  Occupational Health Safety
• Series:
  NIOSH Numbered Publications
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHPUB97121
• Document Type:
  Text
• Name as Subject:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. ; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1 unnumbered page
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20000233
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:7889ef8d7d87906e0f1ce9f96535632263e4589791045c901644ae2c37500bb39a19773e8cbfbe4b657e4b26db7f4420f0197ad4f36b46d21a460081143dce79
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/61392/cdc_61392_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.49 MB ]