The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is a U.S. federal agency dedicated to researching and recommending ways to keep workers safe and healthy on the job. It conducts scientific studies on workplace hazards, such as chemicals, noise, and safety equipment, to develop guidelines that prevent injuries and illnesses. NIOSH also offers training and resources for employers and workers, aiming to improve workplace safety standards across industries. Its goal is to reduce work-related risks and promote healthier, safer work environments nationwide.