Question - What are the goals of the NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation (HHE) program?
Answer - The HHE program goals are to “1- Provide authoritative assistance in evaluating new and recurring workplace health hazards and 2- Raise awareness of new and recurring workplace health hazards and preventive measures based on health hazard evaluation findings”. The type of hazards generally evaluated by this program include chemicals, particulates, noise, radiation, biological agents, ergonomics, heat, and stress.” (https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/hhe/faq.html; accessed March 2018)
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