All workers
There are several considerations when selecting a fatigue detection technology.
The effective implementation of a fatigue monitoring detection technology in the workplace.
Recommends ways employers can keep workers safe in motor vehicles.
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Provides information for employers to help with selecting fatigue detection technology
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Provides information for officers on how to prevent crashes.
Presents the 2020–2029 strategic plan for the NIOSH Center for Motor Vehicle Safety.
First Responders
Explains how law enforcement agencies can prevent motor vehicle collisions.
Highlights results from a study on EMS workers and recommends steps to protect them.
Lower your risk of being struck by a passing vehicle while outside the patrol vehicle.
Provides information for officers on how to prevent crashes.
2022-2024
2018-2021
Provides a statewide survey’s findings on motor vehicle safety among law enforcement officers.
Promotes safe driving practices within an agency so that patrol officers operate by a unified code.
Highway Work Zone Workers
CPWR's Small Study Program to conduct and pilot hypothesis-generating construction research.
31 years of construction safety and health research.
Preparing for new and changing hazards in construction.
Employers and employees can work together to raise awareness and prevent struck-by injuries.
Wearable technologies can positively impact the landscape of society and work as we know it.
Work-Related Motor Vehicle Crashes: Preventing Injuries to Young Drivers: What Employers Should Know
Explains workplace driving laws and recommends ways to prevent crashes among young drivers.
NIOSH requests assistance in preventing injuries and deaths among workers who operate, service, or w...
The first edition of this Alert applied only to forklifts operated in a sitting position. However, t...
General
Workers on roadway construction worksites are exposed to possible injury and death from moving const...
Construction equipment visibility/roximity warning systems
Describes a study of blind-area monitoring systems in road construction and maintenance.
Summarizes research on collision-warning systems for surface mining dump trucks.
Documents tests of collision warning systems in mining.
Recommends how to evaluate and implement proximity warning systems in mining.
Final Report – Blind Area Study for Large Mining Equipment (2006)
Construction Vehicle and Equipment Blind Area Diagrams (2004)
Construction Vehicle and Equipment Blind Area Diagrams (2003)
Oil and gas extraction workers
Describes how oil and gas workers can prevent fatigued driving at work.
Describes how oil and gas employers can prevent fatigued driving among workers.
Content Source
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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