Alerts briefly present new information about occupational
illnesses, injuries, and deaths. Alerts urgently request assistance in preventing,
solving, and controlling newly identified occupational hazards. Workers,
employers, and safety and health professionals are asked to take immediate
action to reduce risks and implement controls. The full text of recent NIOSH
Alerts can be accessed from the menu below. These documents are in the public
domain and may be freely copied or reprinted. Copies of these Alerts and
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NIOSH has issued a two-disc Criteria Documents Plus CD-ROM that contains
the full-text of all 142 Criteria Documents, Special Occupational Hazard
Reviews, Occupational Hazard Assessments, and Joint Occupational Health
Documents. Additionally, it contains the full-text of the 57 Current Intelligence
Bulletins (CIBs)and 43 NIOSH Alerts. This CD-ROM set and the accompanying
Users Guide is available from the National
Technical Information Service (NTIS), Springfield, VA 22151. Telephone
Number 703/487-4650/Fax (703) 321-8546. Stock Number PB 97-502-082 and
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