ABLES |
Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance
Program |
AIDS |
acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
BLL |
blood lead level |
BLS |
Bureau of Labor Statistics |
CAIS |
Childhood Agricultural Injury Survey |
CATI |
computer-assisted telephone interview |
CDC |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
CFOI
|
Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries |
CFR |
Code of Federal Regulations |
CPS |
Current Population Survey |
CPWR |
The Center to Protect Workers’ Rights |
CSTE
|
Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists |
CTS |
carpal tunnel syndrome |
CWP |
coal workers’ pneumoconiosis |
CWXSP |
Coal Workers’ X-Ray Surveillance Program |
dL |
deciliter(s) |
DHHS |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
DOL |
U.S. Department of Labor |
EPA
|
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
EPO |
Epidemiology Program Office |
FTE |
full-time equivalent worker |
HARS |
HIV/AIDS Reporting System |
HIV |
human immunodeficiency virus |
ICD–8 |
International Classification of Diseases, Eighth
Revision (World Health Organization) |
ICD–9 |
International Classification of Diseases, Ninth
Revision (World Health Organization) |
ICD–10 |
International Classification of Diseases, Tenth
Revision (World Health Organization) |
ILO |
International Labour Office |
M–CAIS |
Minority Farm Operation, Childhood Agricultural
Injury Survey |
MMWR
|
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report |
MSHA |
Mine Safety and Health Administration |
MSD |
musculoskeletal disorder |
NaSH |
National Surveillance System for Health Care Workers |
NASS
|
National Agricultural Statistics Service |
NAWS
|
National Agricultural Workers Survey |
NCHS |
National Center for Health Statistics |
NCHSTP
|
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention |
NCID
|
National Center for Infectious Diseases |
n.e.c. |
not elsewhere classified |
NEISS |
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System |
NIOSH |
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health |
NNDSS |
National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System |
NNIS |
National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System |
NORMS |
National Occupational Respiratory Mortality System |
NORA
|
National Occupational Research Agenda |
n.o.s. |
not otherwise specified |
NTOF |
National Traumatic Occupational Fatalities Surveillance
System |
NSSPM |
National Surveillance System for Pneumoconiosis
Mortality |
OASP
|
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy |
OMB |
Office of Management and Budget |
OSHA
|
Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
PMR |
proportionate mortality ratio |
SENSOR |
Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational
Risk |
SIC |
standard industrial classification |
SOII
|
Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses |
STD |
sexually transmitted disease |
TB |
tuberculosis |
TISF
|
Traumatic Injury Surveillance of Farmers |
TST |
tuberculin skin test |
USDA |
U.S. Department of Agriculture |
WHO |
World Health Organization |
Work-RISQS |
Work-Related Injury Statistics Query System |
WoRLD |
work-related lung disease |
WRA |
work-related asthma |
µg |
microgram(s) |