The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970external icon established NIOSH as a research agency focused on the study of worker safety and health, and empowering employers and workers to create ...

Every year, more than 75,000 workers are killed by occupational injuries or prolonged exposure to hazardous substances.

Roberts issued a statement in response to Friday’s layoffs at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). “What happened at NIOSH last night is nothing short of shameful.

Spokane is home to the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health’s biggest facility in the western United States, where researchers have worked to prevent harm to workers in mining, ...

our nation’s occupational health workforce was gutted when 92% of employees at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health received reduction-in-force termination letters from the ...

Lawyers said reduction in force notifications for the Respiratory Health Division of the National Institute of Occupational ...

When miners protested Trump’s move to shutter safety offices and a health program for black lung disease, his administration ...

Government layoffs threaten to make it easier for the Trump administration to ditch draft heat safety regulations ...

Many researchers continue learning of upcoming funding eliminations before formal notifications are administered in the era ...

NIOSH still faces challenges in fully supporting screening efforts -- contracting for chest X-rays, promoting events, and ...

The restructuring plans announced by HHS last week included folding five offices into one entity: the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the Health Resources and ...

This special series features expert content developed by Medscape in collaboration with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). It is designed to deliver NIOSH's ...