Peer Review: Hazard Review: Wildland Fire Smoke Exposure Among Farmworkers and Other Outdoor Workers

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NIOSH created a peer review plan for a draft Hazard Review: Wildland Fire Smoke Exposure Among Farmworkers and Other Outdoor Workers

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Title: Draft Hazard Review: Wildland Fire Smoke Exposure Among Farmworkers and Other Outdoor Workers

Subject: A compilation of scientific information, literature review results, and recommendations about protecting outdoor workers from the adverse health effects of wildland fire smoke.

Purpose: To provide scientific information about outdoor worker exposure to wildland fire smoke including epidemiologic, industrial hygiene, exposure assessment information, control strategies to protect outdoor workers, and research needs.

Timing of Review: 11/1/24-1/31/25

Primary Disciplines or Expertise Needed for Review: Epidemiology, industrial hygiene, exposure assessment, analytical chemistry and sampling, workplace controls, occupational safety and health.

Type of Review: Individual letter

Number of Reviewers: 4 – 10

Reviewers Selected by: CDC/NIOSH

Public Nominations Requested for Reviewers: No

Opportunities for the Public to Comment: Yes

Peer Reviewers Provided with Public Comments Before Their Review: No

Have OMB requirements been deferred or waived for this dissemination? No

Will alternative peer review procedures be applied to this dissemination? No

Peer Reviewers: To be determined

Charge to Peer Reviewers: To be developed

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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health