February 21, 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 disposable respirators, occupational health disparities, cobalt, and musculoskeletal injuries.
The recent publications include:
- How to Properly Put on and Take off a Disposable Respirator (poster) (Pub. No. 2010-131, February 2010)
- How to Properly Put on and Take off a Disposable Respirator (Pub. No. 2010-133, February 2010)
- How to Properly Put on and Take off a Disposable Respirator (Spanish) Cmo Ponerse y Quitarse Adecuadamente un Respirador Desechable (Pub. No. 2010-133, February 2010)
- NIOSH Update: Needs, Challenges in Addressing Occupational Health Disparities are Described in New Issue of Journal
- NIOSH Topic Page: Cobalt
- NIOSH Science Blog: The Effectiveness of Workplace Training
- NIOSH Update: NIOSH Offers Spanish-Language Guide for Preventing Musculoskeletal Injuries in the Construction Industry
- NIOSH Actualizacin: NIOSH Ofrece Gua para la Prevencin de las Lesiones Musculoesquelticas en la Industria de la Construccin en Espaol
- Worklife Initiative (Pub. No. 2009-146, June 2009)
- Delivering on the Nation’s Investment in Worker Safety and Health (Pub. No. 2010-122, January 2010)
