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- Maintaining Acceptable Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) During . . .
During these evaluations, NIOSH investigators identified issues that could affect indoor environmental quality (IEQ) such as a lack of dust control, the use of high emission building materials, and limited communication with occupants about hazards related to the work being done
- Maintaining Acceptable Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) During . . .
The following recommendations for maintaining acceptable IEQ during construction and renovation projects were de-veloped based on NIOSH experiences from IEQ site visits and review of the scientific literature
- Health Hazard Evaluation Report 2019-0156-3382
These IEQ deficiencies could be related to general symptoms (e g , nasal irritation, headache) experienced by staff Although employees were concerned about an excess of medical conditions including reproductive conditions, we did not find an excess among school employees compared with the U S population or other employed populations
- Health Hazard Evaluation Report 2023-0044-3418
The Health Hazard Evaluation Program investigates possible health hazards in the workplace under the authority of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 [29 USC 669a(6)] The Health Hazard Evaluation Program also provides, upon request, technical assistance to federal, state, and local agencies to investigate occupational health hazards and to prevent occupational disease or injury
- Preventing Occupational Respiratory Disease from Exposures Caused by . . .
The IEQ team should consist of a coordina-tor and representatives of the building employ-ees, employers, and building management IEQ teams for schools may wish to include nurses, school board officials, and parents
- Lighting, Indoor Environmental Quality Concerns, and Job Stress at a . . .
In February 2012, the AFGE submitted an HHE request to NIOSH regarding indoor lighting, IEQ, and job stress at a call center in California We evaluated the call center on April 17–18, 2012 HHE Program investigators met with managers, local union representatives, and employees and observed work processes, practices, and workplace conditions throughout the call center We measured
- Evaluation of Indoor Environmental Quality and Health Concerns in a . . .
The government agency and the building owners had hired consultants to evaluate the building indoor environmental quality (IEQ), and the New York Public Employee Safety and Health Bureau (PESH) had conducted site visits to assess exposures
- Evaluation of Indoor Environmental Quality in a Medical Ofice Building
Introduction The Health Hazard Evaluation Program received a confidential request from employees at a medical ofice building in Kentucky Employees were concerned about indoor environmental quality (IEQ) and exposure to sewer gas, specifically hydrogen sulfide We visited the building in April 2013 to conduct an IEQ evaluation We shared preliminary findings and recommendations with employer
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