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20.   Occupational Safety and Health

Goal: Promote the health and safety of people at work through prevention and early intervention.

Objective numbers in bold with an asterisk (*) indicate the objectives with proposed change(s).

Objective Number Objective Short Title
20-1Work-related injury deaths
20-2Work-related injuries
20-3Overexertion or repetitive motion
20-4Pneumoconiosis deaths
20-5Work-related homicides
20-6Work-related assaults
20-7*Elevated blood lead levels from work exposure
20-8Occupational skin diseases or disorders
20-9Worksite stress reduction programs
20-10*Needlestick injuries
20-11Work-related, noise-induced hearing loss

Display all objectives in Focus Area 20.

Read Healthy People focus area 20 Occupational Safety and Health in Healthy People 2010.


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