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NIOSH announced the opportunity for the public to comment on a new resource document, the Essential Elements of Effective Workplace Programs and Policies for Improving Worker Health and Wellbeing. The document provides guidance for organizations wishing to establish effective workplace programs that sustain and improve worker health. Developing and disseminating this practical tool is a key effort of the NIOSH WorkLife Initiative, which seeks to identify and support comprehensive approaches to reducing workplace hazards and promoting worker health and wellbeing. The Essential Elements document is an organic resource that will be enhanced by links to resource materials that offer specific examples of best practices and model programs. The comments and information submitted to the docket will be considered in developing the next version of this document. The draft Essential Elements document and comments on it are available below.
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| Materials Under Evaluation |
| Essential elements of effective workplace programs and policies for improving worker health and wellbeing; draft document; 2/08 (3 pages, 1007kb) |
| Submissions from the Public in Order of Receipt |
| Submission to the docket from Helitzer (University of New Mexico) – 02/05/08 (1 page, 27kb) |
| Submission to the docket from Dimberg (The World Bank) – 02/06/08 (1 page, 258kb) |
| Submission to the docket from Hudson (DST Output) – 02/02/08 (2 pages, 439kb) |
| Submission to the docket from Schneider (Laborers’ Health and Safety Fund of North America) – 02/07/08 (5 pages, 1,440kb) |
| Submission to the docket from Brown (CHD Meridian for Fayetteville Goodyear) – 02/08/08 (1 page, 240kb) |
| Submission to the docket from Covert (Wellness Council of WV) – 02/08/08 (1 page, 318kb) |
| Submission to the docket from Thobe (Wausau Insurance Company) – 02/08/08 (1 page, 316kb) |
Submission to the docket from Borromeo (Sunoco Inc.) – 02/11/08 (1 page, 253kb)
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| Submission to the docket from Guidottii (George Washington University) – 02/18/08 (1 page, 242kb) |
| Submission to the docket from Guidotti (George Washington University – 02/18/08 (25 pages, 5,410b) |
| Submission to the docket from Mercure (Consultant to NBCH) – 02/19/08 (1 page, 209kb) |
| Submission to the docket from Soler (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) – 02/20/08 (1 page, 254kb) |
| Submission to the docket from Drennan (Team Safety, Inc.) – 03/05/08 (12 pages, 4,390kb) |
| Submission to the docket from Adley (Adley Associates, LLC) – 03/07/08 (1 page, 237kb) |
| Submission to the docket from Permuth-Levine (National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) – 03/10/08 (1 page, 169kb) |
| Submission to the docket from Lang (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) – 03/18/08 (2 pages, 463kb) |
| Submission to the docket from Cooper (Oxford Health Alliance) – 03/19/08 (3 page, 592kb) |
| Submission to the docket from Punnett (University of Massachusetts-Lowell) – 03/19/08 (1 page, 243kb) |
| Submission to the docket from private person – 03/26/08 (1 page, 277kb) |
| Submission to the docket from Gordon (University of Maryland School of Medicine – 04/30/08 (18 pages, 6,507kb) |
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