摘要: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is the Federal 'lead agency' in health for preventing occupational diseases and injuries. Because NIOSH is a scientific institute, not a regulatory agency, its infl... 展开 The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is the Federal 'lead agency' in health for preventing occupational diseases and injuries. Because NIOSH is a scientific institute, not a regulatory agency, its influence on the prevention of occupational health problems depends, to a large extent, upon the scientific quality of its findings and recommendations. The Program Plan for FY 1985 is faithful to the Objectives for the Nation, but also incorporates longer range objectives for controlling the suggested 'Ten Leading Work-Related Diseases and Injuries' previously published by NIOSH. The Plan incorporates continuing efforts to support Federal regulatory agencies, especially the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) of the U.S. Department of Labor. Together they form the national regulatory arm of occupational safety and health; the Plan includes projects developed in specific response to requests from each. 收起