August 2, 2010—The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has published several resources in recent weeks covering such workplace safety and health issues as various manufacturing issues, occupational emerging risks, work-related cancer and respiratory diseases, and use of workers’ compensation data for occupational injury and illness prevention. Most of the documents can be found in both English and Spanish.
The recent publications include:
- Small Businesses in Manufacturing (English) — Empresas pequeñas del sector manufacturero (Español) (Pub. No. 2010-147)
- Catastrophic Incidents in Manufacturing (English) — Incidentes catastróficos en el sector manufacturero (Español) (Pub. No. 2010-149)
- Occupational Emerging Risks (English) — Riesgos ocupacionales emergentes (Español) (Pub. No. 2010-148)
- Health Disparities in Manufacturing (English) — Disparidades de salud en el sector manufacturero (Español) (Pub. No. 2010-146)
- Work-Related Cancer (English) — Cáncer relacionado con el trabajo (Español) (Pub. No. 2010-145)
- Work-Related Respiratory Diseases (English) — Enfermedades respiratorias asociadas al trabajo (Español) (Pub. No. 2010-144)
- Use of Workers’ Compensation Data for Occupational Injury and Illness Prevention (Pub. No. 2010-152)
