Oregon & The Workplace

Our Fall 2021 symposium "Work-life challenges and integration in the context of COVID."

Oregon OSHA renews partnership with the Oregon Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation program.

In our latest podcast episode, we learn about Román Baca’s work in supporting veterans through art and dance.

OccHealthSci researcher Miranda Lim develops new device to enhance sleeping.

Job stress has significant impacts on the short and long-term health and well-being of the U.S. workforce.

The Active Workplace toolkit is a science-based toolkit designed to help reduce sitting time at work.

In the latest episode of the What's Work Got To Do With It podcast, we learn about the impacts of shift schedules on firefighter safety.

NIOSH has renewed the Oregon Healthy Workforce for another five years.

Oregon OSHA begins working with partners to distribute hundreds of thousands of particulate respirators to employers.

Oregon OSHA adopted two new emergency rules to protect workers from wildland smoke.

Professor Steven A Shea has received a 7-year $6.5 million “Outstanding Investigator Award” from the NIH.

The Oregon Healthy Workforce Center has published a new Medium.com article titled, Learning from different industries to improve safety.

During July we will be working to extract some of the key takeaways, common themes, and observations that were shared by our colleagues.

Oregon OSHA releases a temporary heat rule for workers.

The Oregon Total Worker Health Alliance has been busy providing virtual Total Worker Health courses to people in OHSA Region 10.

OccHealthSci and partners at UW have completed studies on team truck drivers’ sleep, health, and well-being.

NIOSH was created in 1970 as part of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, with a mission to ensure safe and healthful work.

At OccHealthSci we welcome partners and projects to work collaboratively to address risks and needs faced by all workers.

In our latest podcast, we bring our focus to the impacts of COVID-19 and wildfire smoke on wildland firefighters.

The Veteran Supportive Supervisor Training program is now freely available and suited to support supervisors and Veterans in the workforce.