November 11, 2009—The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has released publications in recent weeks covering such topics as ergonomics for construction workers, lead hazards, safe nanotechnology, H1N1 influenza and more, some of which have just been translated into Spanish.
Recent publications include:
- Simple Solutions: Ergonomics for Construction Workers (Spanish) Soluciones simples: Soluciones ergonmicas para trabajadores de la construccin (Pub. No. 2007-122, April 2007);
- Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Advancing priorities through research and partnerships (Pub. No. 2010-106, October 2009);
- Lead (Spanish) Plomo;
- A Global Perspective on Safe Nanotechnology (Pub. No. 2009-130, June 2008);
- NIOSH Statement: Risk of Serious Illness Among Healthcare Personnel Associated With 2009 H1N1 Influenza: What Is NIOSH Learning?;
- CDC Interim Guidance on Infection Control Measures for 2009 H1N1 Influenza in Healthcare Settings, Including Protection of Healthcare Personnel, Updated /09;
- NIOSH Science Blog: N-95 Respirators and Surgical Masks;
- NIOSH WorkLife Page Notes American Heart Association Policy Statement on Worksite Wellness Programs for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention;
- NIOSH Expands, Enhances r2p Web Page for Partnerships in Moving Research to Workplace Practice;
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Highlights National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
