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- NIOSH List of Hazardous Drugs in Healthcare Settings, 2024
July 17, 2025 Drugs approved by the U S Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research that have manufacturer’s special handling information (MSHI) meet the NIOSH definition of a hazardous drug, see the NIOSH Procedures for developing the NIOSH list of hazardous drugs in healthcare settings
- HIV Occupational Transmission - CDC
Occupational HIV transmission is extremely rare Only 58 cases of confirmed occupational HIV transmission to health care personnel have been reported in the United States An additional 150 possible transmissions have also been reported to CDC *
- Occupational Exposure Banding | Exposure Banding | CDC
Without an OEL, it can be challenging for employers and occupational safety and health professionals to determine the best way to protect workers from harmful exposure to chemicals For chemicals that lack OELs, occupational safety and health professionals can use the NIOSH occupational exposure banding process
- About Falls in the Workplace - CDC
As a leader in occupational safety research, NIOSH plays a key role in these complex fall-injury prevention efforts NIOSH bases fall-injury prevention research strategic planning and goal setting on: The magnitude or emergence of the problem as shown by data; Immediacy of need; Resources and expertise available to work on the problem; Current
- Occupational Disease And Injury | Field Epi Manual | CDC
However, occupational disease and injury surveillance is rudimentary in comparison with infectious disease surveillance In 1983, pioneers in occupational health surveillance 18 described 50 sentinel occupational health events that represented failures in prevention that should trigger public health action The authors lamented that death
- Occupational Cancer | Cancer | CDC - Centers for Disease Control and . . .
In 2022, an International Agency for Research on Cancer Working Group of experts assembled to re-evaluate occupational exposure as a firefighter as a carcinogen This webinar gives an overview of the groups decision and evidence to classify firefighting as a human carcinogen (Group I)
- About Occupational Hearing Loss | Noise | CDC - Centers for Disease . . .
Exposure to loud noise or certain chemicals while at work can damage your hearing Occupational hearing loss is one of the most common work-related illnesses and is permanent Hearing loss is associated with Communication difficulties, making it challenging to maintain relationships with others
- About Stress at Work | Stress | CDC - Centers for Disease Control and . . .
Job stress and NORA Organization of Work Team The National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA), Organization of Work Team worked with partners to identify essential research and other requirements to better understand how work organization is changing, the safety and health implications of these changes, and prevention measures
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