National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Email Format
Government AdministrationDistrict of Columbia, United States201-500 Employees
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is a U.S. government research agency within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, part of the Department of Health and Human Services. It was established by the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 with a mandate to ensure safe and healthful working conditions and to preserve human resources across the nation. Located in the District of Columbia, NIOSH employs roughly 201 to 500 people. The agency conducts research on worker safety and health and provides information and resources to support the creation of safe and healthy workplaces for employers and workers. Its official online presence is hosted on the CDC website at https://cdc.gov.