Improving occupational safety and health education.
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH EDUCATION AND RESEARCH CENTERS (T42)
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI · NIH-10869857
This study is all about finding better ways to teach workers and employers about staying safe on the job, so everyone can work in a safer environment and reduce the chances of getting hurt.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (NEW YORK, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10869857 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing education and training programs related to occupational safety and health. It aims to develop effective strategies to educate workers and employers about safety practices in various work environments. By utilizing innovative teaching methods and resources, the project seeks to reduce workplace injuries and promote a culture of safety. Patients may benefit indirectly through improved workplace conditions and reduced health risks associated with occupational hazards.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include workers in high-risk occupations or industries where safety training is crucial.
Not a fit: Patients who are not currently employed or those in low-risk occupations may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to safer work environments and a decrease in work-related injuries and illnesses.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research in occupational safety education has shown positive outcomes in reducing workplace injuries, indicating that this approach has potential for success.
Where this research is happening
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES
- ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI — NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: MEYER, JOHN D — ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI
- Study coordinator: MEYER, JOHN D
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.