The NIOSH Surveillance Strategic Plan

Acknowledgments

This document was prepared by the staff of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) with substantial input from the public.

NIOSH Surveillance Strategic Planning Team contributors were:

Rochelle Althouse Richard Ehrenberg Gail McConnell
Bruce Bernard William Eschenbacher Lee Sanderson
Robert Castellan Lawrence Fine John Sestito
Dawn Castillo Janie Gittleman Nancy Stout
Gwendolyn Cattledge Lynn Jenkins Gregory Wagner
Patrick Coleman

NIOSH-States Surveillance Planning Work Group:

Letitia Davis, Co-Chair, Massachusetts
Janie Gittleman, Co-Chair, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Geoffrey Calvert, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Robert Castellan, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Gwen Cattledge, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Kathy Getz, Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
Lawrence Hanrahan, Wisconsin Division of Public Health
Robert Harrison, California Department of Health Services
Elizabeth Marshall, New York State Department of Health
Rebecca Meriwether, Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
Nan Alexander Migliozzi, Ohio Department of Health
John Myers, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Susan Randolph, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Robert Roscoe, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Kenneth Rosenmanz, Michigan State University
Susan Sama, Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
Lee Sanderson, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Martha Stanbury, New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services

We also want to thank the following NIOSH participants for their comments on earlier drafts of this document:

Heinz Ahlers Dennis Groce John Myers
Toni Alterman James Grosch Robert Peters
Dean Ambrose Bryan Hardin Lee Petsonk
KiMoon Bang Tom Hodous Leonard Prosser
Eric Bauer Christopher Hoffman Robert Randolf
Susan Board DeLon Hull Larry Reed
George Bockosh Jennifer Hornsby-Myers Kathy Rest
James Boiano Brad Husberg Jane Roeber
Tom Brady Mike Jenkins Roger Rosa
Angela Booth-Jones Larry Jackson Robert Roscoe
David Byrne Ted Katz Ken Sacks
Geoffrey Calvert John Kerkering Joyce Salg
Geneva Cashaw Suzanne Kisner Diana Schwerha
Virgil Casini Jeff Kohler John Sheehy
Larry Catlett Kathleen Kowalski W. Karl Sieber
Andy Cecala Deborah Landen Gordon Smith
Alwin Dieffenbach Larry Layne Rosie Sokas
Pam Drake Kenneth Linch Shiro Tanaka
Janet Ehlers Jennifer Lincoln Allison Tepper
Anthony Fabio William Lewis Brent Tompkins
Peggy Filios Brian Lowe Michael Trevits
David Fosbroke Boris Lushniak James Walker
Barb Fotta Chris Mark Richard Wang
Jami Girard Alan Mayton Bill Wiehagen
Christina Gomberg Greg Piacitelli

We also want to thank the following external partners for their comments on earlier drafts of this document and participation in public meetings on surveillance:

Christine Allen, SAG Corporation
Amy Allemier, University of Michigan
Daryl Alexander, American Federation of Teachers (AFT 5555)
Henry Anderson, Department Health & Family Services
Ernesto Arvizu, Arizona Department of Health Services
Christopher Baker, SAG Corporation
Wayne Ball, Utah Department of Health
Margot Barnett, Strategic Options Consulting
Lynden Baum, Washington State Department of Health
Patricia Bertsche, Abbott Laboratories
Les Boden, Boston University
Thomas Bresnahan, American Society of Safety and Engineering
Eddy A. Bresnitz, New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
Simone Brumis, California Department of Health Services
Stephen Bullock, Department of Health and Environmental Control
Jackie Chan, California Department of Health Services
Ron Claxton, SAG Corporation
Martin Cohen, Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
James Cone, California Department of Health Services
Patrick Conner, BASF Corporation
Sharon Cooper, University of Texas (Houston)
Michael Cotey, Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
Pat Coyle, California Department of Health Services
Rupali Das, California Department of Health Services
Milinda Daye, Connecticut Department of Public Health
Carol DeLaurier, New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
Allard Dembe, University of Massachusetts
John Dement, Duke University
Brook Dupee, New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
Edward Emmett
Myron Falken, Minnesota Department of Health
Susan Feeley, Rhode Island Department of Health
David Fleming, Oregon Health Division
Lynn Fondren, Alabama Department of Public Health
T. Forrest Fisher, Campbell Soup Company
L. Rondald French, Minnesota Department of Health
Eric Frumin, UNITE
Laurence Fuortes, University of Iowa
Susan Garman, Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services
Annette Gardner-Hillian, Department of Health and Environmental Control
Kitty Gelberg, New York State Department of Health
Sue Gerberich, University of Minnesota
Rita Gergely, Iowa Department of Public Health
Barbara Gerwel, New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
Judith Gostin, Pennsylvania Department of Health
Irene Gray, SAG Corporation
Manuel Gomez, American Industrial Hygiene Association
Alice Greife, Central Missouri State University
Keith Groman, Ohio Department of Health
Philip Harber, University of California at Los Angeles
Terry Hearne, Eastman Kodak
Karen Hipkins, California Department of Health Services
Karen Hilts, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Licensure
Cindy Hooley, Vermont Department of Health
Al Hoskins, National Safety Council
Howard Hu, Harvard University
Will Humble, Arizona Department of Health Services
Michael Heumann, Oregon Health Division
Brian Hughes, Bureau of Environmental Epidemiology
Marla Husnik, Minnesota Department of Health
Sara Johnson, University of California at Los Angeles
Doug Kalinowski, Michigan Department of Consumer and Industry Services
Ruth Kaufman, Exxon Biomedical Sciences, Inc.
Sharon Kemerer, American Board for Occupational Health Nurses
Ezatollah Keyvan-Larijani, Maryland Department of the Enviroment
Katherine Kirkland, Association for Occupational and Environmental Clinics
Todd Klietz, Wyoming Department of Health
David Kotelchuck, Hunter College
Jess Kraus, University of California at Los Angeles
Christina Larson, Minnesota Department of Health
Tom Leamon, Liberty Mutual Research Center for Safety and Health
Wayne Lednar, Eastman Kodak
Richard Leiker, Oregon Health Division
Stephen Levin, Mt. Sinai Medical Center
Larry Liberatore, National Safety Council
Andrew Lincoln, Johns Hopkins University
James Lockey, University of Cincinnati
J.P. Lofgren, Alabama Department of Public Health
James N. Logue, Pennsylvania Department of Health
Geoff Lomax, California Department of Health Services
Dana Loomis, University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill)
Steven MacDonald, Washington State Department of Health
Betty Mahjoub, Missouri Department of Health
Jeffrey Marquez (New Mexico ABLES)
Ron Marsden, Utah Department of Health
Stephen Marshall, University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill)
Barbara Materna, California Department of Health Services
John Medeloff, University of Pittsburgh
Judith Miller, SAG Corporation
Don Milton, Harvard University
Terry Moen, Division of Public Health (Wisconsin)
John Mongoven, SAG Corporation
Dennis Murphy, Pennsylvania State University
Anne Murrill, Minnesota Department of Health
Matthew Needham, SAG Corporation
Ana Maria Osorio, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Steve Newell, Organization Resources Councelors, Inc.
James Padilla, New Mexico Department of Health
Dave Parker, Minnesota Department of Health
Earl Pollack, Center to Protect Workers Rights
Glenn Pransky, University of Massachusetts Medical Center
Retta Prophet, New Mexico ABLES Program
Raul Quimbo, Florida Department of Health and Human Services
Richard Rabin, Massachusetts Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Krishnan Ramaswamy, Pennsylvania Department of Health
Gordon Reeve, Ford Motor Co.
Edd Rhoads, Oklahoma State Department of Health Maternal and Child Health
Kitty Richards, New Mexico Department of Health
Don Richmond, California, DPR
Rachel Rosales, Texas Department of Health
Joyce C. Roy, Maine Bureau of Health
Carol Runyan, University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill)
Thomas Safranek, Department of Health and Human Services
Diana Salzman, Texas Department of Health
Bernadette SantaMaria, California Department of Health Services
Kristina Schaller, Arizona Department of Health Services
Amy Scheener, Kentucky Department for Public Health
Don Schill, New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
Eileen Senn, New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
Omar Shafey, Florida Department of Health
Jackilen Shannon, Texas Department of Health
Ken Sharp, Iowa Department of Public Health
Barbara Silverstein, Washington State Deprtment of Labor and Industries
Luz Soluaga, California Department of Health Services
Luann Speikers, New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
Lorann Stallones, Colorado State University
Marie Stoeckel, Rhode Island Department of Health
Robert Stone, New York State Department of Health
Robert Stroube, Virginia Department of Health
Tim Struttman, Kentucky Department for Public Health
Rhonda Surette, Maine Bureau of Health
Amy Thomas, Oklahoma State Department of Health Maternal and Child Health
Catherine L. Thomsen, Oregon Health Division
Jeanette Tierney, Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services
Narda Tolentino, Oregon Health Division
Laurie Toof, Vermont Department of Health
David Valiante, New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
Bruce Watzman
Carolyn Jean Webb, Connecticut Department of Public Health
William Weber, Bureau of Labor Statistics
David Wegman, University of Massachusetts
Amy Welch, Arizona Department of Health Services
Steven Whittaker, Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
Donna Willis, SAG Corporation
Craig Zwerling, University of Iowa

The following NIOSH staff members were acknowledged for their support, assistance, and advice in preparing this document:

Louise Bagley Geneva Curshaw Robert Leeka
Stephen Brightwell Robert Dick Barbara MacKenzie
David Chrislip Vannetta Gibert Kathy Masterson

Word processing assistance and camera-copy production provided by Donna Pfirman. Conversion to web format by David K. Wall.

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