Commandant (CG-113)
U.S. Coast Guard
2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE
Stop 7907
Washington, D.C. 20593-7907

Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene

The primary objective of the Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Program is to support Coast Guard Office of Safety and Environmental Health (CG-113) mission, vision and values by developing, promoting, and enforcing guidelines, policies, laws, and regulations to protect the health and well-being of workers through anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control of occupational health hazards arising in or from the workplace.

Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Programs and Focus Areas

  • Asbestos
  • Lead
  • Indoor Air Quality
  • Radiation (Ionizing and Non-ionizing)
  • Respiratory Protection
  • Hearing Conservation
  • Occupational Medical Surveillance & Evaluation Program (OMSEP)
  • Exposure Assessment / Determination
  • Plan Review (Construction)

Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Updates

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