Division of Environmental Health & Industrial Hygiene (CG-1133)
Mission
To protect the men and women of the Coast Guard by anticipating,
recognizing, evaluating, and then controlling biological, physical, and
chemical hazards in the work place.
Environmental Health |
The Division of Environmental Health and Industrial Hygiene comprises those
aspects of human health, including quality of life, that are determined by
physical, chemical, and biological factors in the environment. It also
refers to the theory and practice of assessing, correcting, controlling and
preventing those factors in the environment that can potentially adversely
affect the health of present and future generations. |
We support the following programs: |
Crew Endurance Management (CEM) assessments and training |
Human Factors
Assessments in Mishaps (.ppt) |
De-ratting Exemption Certificates (vessels) |
Human System Integration (HSI) support |
Disaster Response Support |
Impact Shock & Vibration Evaluations |
Epidemiological Investigations |
Occupational Medical Surveillance & Evaluation
Program (OMSEP) |
Ergonomic Evaluations |
Overseas Deployment Information Packages & Training |
Food Sanitation and Food-borne Illness Investigations |
Pest Control (Integrated Pest Management) |
Hearing Conservation Program Assistance (HCP) |
Potable Water & Waste Water Concerns |
Housing Risk Assessment (e.g. Lead, Radon, Asbestos) |
Respiratory Protection Assistance |
Workplace Industrial Hygiene Evaluations |
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Mishap Reporting Systems and Tools
Our Web Applications are available on CG Central (path:
Resources > Applications > MLCA Web Applications), including:
-- E-AVIATRS Mishap Reporting System
-- E-Mishap Reporting System
-- Unit Safety Assessment Tool (USAT)
Related Links
MLCLANT Safety/Health
MLCPAC Safety/Health
Mishap Analysis Investigations, Boards, and
Reports
Other Links
Agency for Toxic Substance & Disease Registry (ATSDR)
Armed Forces Pest Management Board
(AFPMB)
U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion & Preventive Medicine (CHPPM)
Center for Disease Control (CDC)
2008 DOT Emergency Response Guide (ERG)
National Institute of Occupational Safety and
Health (NIOSH)
Naval Safety Center
Navy Occupational Safety and Health and Environmental Training Center (NAVOSH)
Navy
& Marine Corps Public Health Center (NMCPHC)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA)
Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
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