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Micah Niemeier-Walsh, an industrial hygienist at NIOSH in Ohio who was fired but later reinstated, told The Guardian that “long term, ... the poster said, were “a few security guards, ...
Find us during the Exhibitor Expo Lunch and Posters on June 23 from 11:30 am - 2:30 pm and in Booth #11 on June 23rd, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm ... hazardous drug handling, and compliance with HFAP, NIOSH and ...
Attorney Sam Petsonk has been fighting for coal miners for a long time, and he's not backing down anytime soon. He's saying that NIOSH operations aren't up to where they need to be since conflicts ...
HHS Proposes Eliminating NIOSH in FY 2026 Budget Overhaul. A proposed HHS reorganization would dissolve NIOSH, merging its worker safety programs into the new Administration for a Healthy America.
Moreover, a reduced NIOSH is ill-equipped to address new and emerging industry threats, putting our long-term economic health at risk. North Dakotans value hard work and safety.
A federal judge has set a May 24, 2026, trial date over whether the federal government is properly carrying out black lung screening through the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
The Trump administration has indicated that key operations to protect the respiratory health of the nation’s miners and other workers haven’t been restored within a 20-day time frame as ...
Scott Laney, right, of Morgantown, W.Va., holds a sign during a rally Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in support of some 185 researchers and other employees of the National Institute for Occupational ...
NIOSH had the experts, and OSHA had the regulators. In the 50 years since the agency initially advocated for a heat safety standard, it has made similar recommendations two other times, most ...
A U.S. attorney last week filed a letter of support for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit over cuts at the National Institute for Occupational ...
Mission. The mission of NIOSH is to generate new knowledge in the field of occupational safety and health and to transfer that knowledge into practice for the betterment of workers.