State-Based Occupational Health and Safety Surveillance in Florida

 描述（由申请人提供）：佛罗里达卫生部（DOH）打算建立在以前建立的基本职业健康和安全计划（OHSP），以及重新建立成人血铅中毒外展和干预活动的支持。这项建议的目标如下： 目标1。执行基本职业健康和安全计划的活动。佛罗里达OHSP成立于2010年，由国家职业安全与健康研究所（NIOSH）提供资金援助。OHSP在四个具体目标下运作。 1.能力建设：建设州卫生部监测职业病和工伤的能力。 2.评估：识别，收集，分析，维护和报告基于国家的职业病和伤害数据来源。 3.政策制定：确定问题和方法，以增加参与和改善与职业安全和健康有关的政策和流程，以增加我们的覆盖面和影响。 4.保证：执行与已确定的高风险职业、行业、亚组或暴露相关的预防和干预活动。 目标二。建立和维护一个监督系统，并进行研究和干预活动，以描述和预防建筑行业的死亡事故。 目标3。重新建立成人血铅中毒外展，调查和干预支持县卫生局（CHD）流行病学家。

 DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The Florida Department of Health (DOH) intends to build upon the previously established Fundamental Occupational Health and Safety Program (OHSP), as well as re-establish adult blood lead poisoning outreach and intervention activity support. The goals of this proposal are as follows: Aim 1. Execute the activities of a fundamental occupational health and safety program. The Florida OHSP was established in 2010 with funding assistance from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). The OHSP operates under four specific goals. 1. Build Capacity: build the State Department of Health's capacity to conduct surveillance for occupational illness and injury. 2. Assessment: Identify, collect, analyze, maintain, and report on state-based sources of occupational Illness and injury data. 3. Policy Development: Identify issues and means for increased involvement in and improvement of policies and processes related to occupational safety and health to increase our reach and impact. 4. Assurance: Perform prevention and intervention activities related to identified high risk occupations, industries, subgroups, or exposures. Aim 2. Create and maintain a surveillance system and conduct research and intervention activities to characterize and prevent fatalities in the construction industry. Aim 3. Re-establish adult blood lead poisoning outreach, investigation, and intervention support to County Health Department (CHD) epidemiologists.