The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
1. Examines potential hazards of new work technologies and practices
2. Is a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Labor
3. Develops and maintains a database of work-related deaths
4. Sets standards that regulate workers' exposure to potentially toxic substances
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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health examines potential hazards of new work technologies and practices.
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