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NIOSH Construction Safety and Health Initiatives

This presentation by Matt Gillen, Deputy Director of NIOSH's Office of Construction Safety and Health provides an excellent overview of the agency's e...

Engineered Nanoparticle Exposures in Construction: Presentation to the ACCSH

This PowerPoint was presented to the OSHA Advisory Committee for Construction Safety and Health on November 27, 2012 by Dr. Bruce Lippy, Director of S...

Stop Construction Falls

This online PowerPoint by the University of Tennessee at Knoxville's Construction Industry Research and Policy Center is part of a major national camp...

Health and Safety Aspects of the Construction Industry

This was a presentation in the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health's Anna Baetjer Course on Occupational Health. It was provided by Bruce...

Health Consequences of Exposure to "Green" Polyurethane Spray Foam

This PowerPoint from a presentation at a 2012 CPWR meeting by Carrie Redlich MD reviews the main findings of a NIOSH-funded study looking at health e...

A Fall Curriculum for Apprentice Carpenters

Presentation on a comprehensive needs assessment to improve the fall prevention curriculum for the Carpenter’s apprenticeship training program....

Machine Guarding

Presentation on basic machine guarding including associated hazards....

Reaching Higher - Recommendations for the Safe Use of Mast Climbing Work Platforms

Presentation on the recommendations on the safe use of mast climbing work platforms, also known as mast climbers, based on input from a work group of...

UC Ergonomics/Safe Pavement Breakers Presentation

Presentation on research conducted on the use of jackhammers in construction and the hazards....

Green and Healthy Jobs - A Presentation based on a report of the same name by Helen Chen

This presentation is based on the report on Green and Healthy jobs by Helen Chen....