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Occupational Disease And Injury | Field Epi Manual | CDC Occupational laws and regulations are national in scope and set by the federal government The federal government delegates responsibility for their enforcement to some state agencies, which then have overlapping responsibilities in occupational health
Occupational Exposure Banding | Exposure Banding | CDC Occupational Exposure Limits (OELs) provide specific guidance on how much of a chemical a worker can be exposed to over a period of time OELs are developed by authoritative organizations like NIOSH to prevent adverse health effects from workplace exposures For chemicals that lack OELs, occupational safety and health professionals can use the NIOSH occupational exposure banding process
HIV Occupational Transmission | HIV | CDC Preventing occupational HIV transmission Always follow Standard Precautions Assume that all body fluids are potentially infectious Use gloves, goggles, and other barriers when coming in contact with blood or body fluids Wash hands and other skin surfaces immediately after contact with blood or body fluids Be careful when handling and disposing of sharp instruments Use safety devices to
Occupational Risk Assessment Occupational risk assessment is a method for estimating health risks from exposure to various levels of workplace hazard (s) It is important to understand how much exposure to a hazard will present health risks to workers to appropriately eliminate, control, and reduce those risks
About Occupational Hearing Loss | Noise | CDC About Occupational Hearing Loss Key points Occupational hearing loss is permanent but preventable Exposure to loud noise or certain chemicals while at work can damage your hearing Hearing loss is associated with tinnitus (ringing in the ears), heart problems, cognitive decline, and poor mental health
About Falls in the Workplace | Falls | CDC More on falls See the NIOSHTIC-2 database search results on falls NIOSHTIC-2 is a database of occupational safety and health publications funded in whole or in part by NIOSH
Training and Workforce Development | NIOSH | CDC The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) enhances occupational safety and health through various training initiatives NIOSH develops training programs based on its research that can be directly applied in workplace settings NIOSH also supports academic degree programs and research training opportunities in areas including industrial hygiene, occupational health
7. Management of Potentially Infectious Exposures and Illnesses Management of Potentially Infectious Exposures and Illnesses from the Infection Control in Healthcare Personnel: Infrastructure and Routine Practices for Occupational Infection Prevention and Control Services (2019) guideline