Tag: nanomaterials

Back to Basics: The Risks of Exposure to Nanotechnology

By Jay Kumar, Editor, EHS Daily Advisor Apr 15, 2024 Back to Basics

Updated: Apr 15, 2024

Back to Basics is a weekly feature that highlights important but possibly overlooked information that any EHS professional should know. This week, we examine the risks of nanotechnology exposure to workers and the guidance the federal government has provided on the topic. Workers have been exposed to engineered nanomaterials for more than two decades. According […]

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Highlights from NIOSH’s Recent Research

By Guy Burdick, EHS Daily Advisor Jul 8, 2020 Special Topics in Safety Management

Updated: Jul 8, 2020

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) provided scientific input incorporated into recent federal regulations on truck drivers’ hours of service, the institute reported in an update on its Center for Motor Vehicle Safety (CMVS) program. The CMVS also contributed scientific input to the federal strategy on automated vehicles.