OSHA-NIOSH Workplace Investigations

TRACK: Regulatory, Legal, Military, and Governmental OEM

Bruce P. Bernard, MD, MPH, CDC/NIOSH, Cincinnati, OH
Wendi Dick, MD, MSPH, MCRP, OSHA, Washington, DC
Kathleen Fagan, MD, MPH, OSHA, Washington, DC
Elena Page, MD, MPH, CDC/NIOSH, Cincinnati, OH

OSHA and NIOSH medical officers will present findings of recent workplace investigations and health hazard evaluations. The presenters will describe the cases, the approaches to the investigations, the investigation results, and the recommendations to employers. Implications for occupational medicine practice, regulations, research, worker and employer education and public health will be
explored, as relevant for each case. Time for questions and discussion will be included. This session may be of particular interest to residents and recent graduates.