The Division of Occupational Health and Safety (DOHS), Community Out-Reach Program strives to improve healthy behaviors and prevent or reduce employee work related injuries and illnesses through proactive occupational health and safety education out-reach initiatives. These initiatives are team-based, monitored through the DOHS Out-Reach Committee, and presently include the following:

• AED/CPR Practice Session Team
• Aggregated, Comparative, and Root Cause Analysis Team
• Chemical Hygiene Calendar Team
• DOHS Customer Needs Assessment Team
• Safety Bulletin Board Team (high traffic areas)
• Employee Assistance Program Marketing Team
• Eye on Safety Newsletter
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Team (questions people are asking with subsequent answers - web site)
• "In Focus!  Safe Workplaces for All"  Photo Contest Team
• Lunch and Learn Events Team (training events)
• Manager/Supervisor Safety Training Guide Team
• Material and Equipment Team (brochures, posters, DVDs, etc.)
• Newcomer Orientation Team
• NIH Safety, Health and Wellness Day Planning Team
• Public Information Management Team (LISTSERV, etc.)
• Reporting Unsafe or Unhealthful Workplace Conditions or Hazards Team
• Safety Advocate Program Team (Mission First, Safety Always Award)
• Safety Poster Team
• Safety Tips Team
• STAR-LITE Exhibit Team
• Web Site Structuring Team
• Whole Worker Health Team
  
  

To find out how we can help you improve healthy behaviors and prevent or reduce employee work related injuries and illnesses, contact the Chief, Community Health Branch at (301) 496-2960.