Read NIOSH’s Guidance on Hazardous Smoke Exposure

With wildfires growing in intensity, understanding how to stay safe in these conditions is critical for both employers and employees.

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is reminding employers throughout the country of the growing danger from hazardous smoke exposure.

As wildfire seasons grow longer and more intense, understanding how to stay safe in these conditions is critical for both employers and employees. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) provides essential guidance on protecting outdoor workers from wildfire smoke, including health effects, recommended protective measures, and employer responsibilities.

To learn more, visit the CDC/NIOSH resource page.


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