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Gulf Coast Oil Spill
Health Hazard Evaluation of Deepwater Horizon Response Workers, CDC
Oil Spil Cost and Reimbursement Factsheet, NOAA
Review of Preliminary Data to Examine Oxygen Levels in Gulf, JAG
Safe Water
NOAA Factsheet on Hurricanes and the Spill (pdf)
EPA Statement on Dispersant Use in Spill (external site)
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Coast Guard Guidelines for Spill Removal Organization Classification Program (pdf)
EPA Coastal Sediment Sampling Webpage (external site)
NOAA Closes Fishing in Oil-Affected Portion of the Gulf (external site)
Air Quality
NOAA, Air Chemistry in the Gulf (pdf)
NOAA, Health and Safety Aspects of Burning Oil In-situ (pdf)
National Response Team's Guidance on Burning Oil In-situ (pdf)
Food Safety
FDA, Seafood Safety and Dispersants (pdf)
FDA, Screening for PAHs in Seafoods (pdf)
NOAA Fisheries and Closure Information - Updated Daily (external site)
NOAA Expands Fishing Closed Area in Gulf of Mexico
FDA Food Safety Q&A (external site)
FDA State Sample Routing Procedure for Reopening Closed State Waters (pdf)
Field Guide on Seafood Sample Collection and Preparation for Sensory Testing (pdf)
NOAA Impact of Crude Oil on Seafood (pdf)
Re-opening Protocol Oil-impacted Areas Closed to Seafood Harvesting (pdf)
USDA Nutrition Assistance during the Deepwater Horizon Response (pdf)
Health of Cleanup Workers and Volunteers
NOAA, Oil Spill Cost and Reimbursement Factsheet (pdf)
ATSDR Case Study in Taking an Exposure History (external site)
CDC, Procedure for Recruiting Volunteers for Investigative Studies from NIOSH Roster (external site)
Interim Guidance for Protecting Deepwater Horizon Response Workers and Volunteers (external site)
Interim Guidance for Protecting Response Workers and Volunteers (external site)
NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation Report on the Exxon/Valdez Alaska Oil Spill (pdf)
NIOSH Report of BP Illness and Injury Data (external site)
NIOSH, Medical Pre-Placement Evaluation For Workers (external site)
OSHA Worker/Volunteer Health and Safety Monitoring by Site (external site)
OSHA, Assessing Worker Exposures (external site)
OSHA, Job-specific Worker Safety and Health Information Sheets
OSHA, Managing Stress
OSHA, Off-Shore PPE Matrix for Gulf Operations (pdf)
OSHA, Some Spill Workers not Receiving Proper Training (external site)
Worker/Volunteer Health and Safety Information (external site)
State Government Press Releases
Surveillance
Patient Exposure to Oil in Baldwin and Mobile Counties (pdf)
Mississippi DEQ Spill Sample Information (external site)
Guidance Documents and Executive Orders
FL Emergency Authorization for Proactive Measures (pdf)
FL Emergency Closure of State Waters (pdf)
May 5, 2010 Alabama Gulf Coast Oil Spill Q&A (pdf)
May 5, 2010 What you should and should not do in areas affected by the oil spill (pdf)
May 3, 2010 State of Florida Executive Order No. 10-100
Apr 30, 2010 State of Florida Executive Order No. 10-99
2008 Alabama, Mississippi, & Northwest Florida Area Contingency Plan (pdf)
Toolkits
HHS Safety and Training of Oil Spill Response Workers (external site)
NIEHS Oil Spill Response Training Tool (external site)
NOAA Environmental Sensitivity Index Toolkit (external site)
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Legislative Package (external site)
HSE Orientation & Training Requirements (pdf)
NIEHS Worker Education and Training Program (pdf)
Fact Sheets
Fact Sheet for Health Care Providers in Alabama (pdf)
Job-Specific Worker Safety and Health Sheets (external site)
Material Safety Data Sheets (external site)
NIOSH Sun Exposure
CDC Dispersants and Your Health Fact Sheet (external site)
CDC Light Crude Oil and Your Health Fact Shet (external site)
CDC, EPA, HHS Odors from the Spill Fact Sheet (pdf)
NIOSH Fast Facts: Sun Exposure (pdf)
NOAA Oil Spill and Hurricanes (pdf)
NOAA Tarball Fact Sheet (pdf)
OSHA Cleanup Fact Sheet (pdf)
West Coast Florida Fact Sheet (pdf)
LSU Study: Health Impacts of Spill on Coastal Louisiana Residents (external site)
Human Health Impacts and the Gulf Oil Spill, Univ WA (pdf)
IOM Workshop: Assessing Human Health Effects of the Spill (external site)
State Links
Alabama Department of Public Health (external site)
Florida Department of Health (external site)
Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals (external site)
Mississippi State Department of Health (external site)
Georgia Department of Community Health (external site)
North Carolina Department of Crime Control and Public Safety (external site)
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (external site)
Texas Department of State Health Services (external site)
Federal Links
Deepwater Horizon Response (external site)
EPA Response to BP Spill in the Gulf of Mexico (external site)
CDC 2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (external site)
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, CDC (external site)
Air Now (external site)
HHS Health Response (external site)
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (external site)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (external site)
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (external site)
Private Sector Links
BP Gulf of Mexico Response (external site)
American Association of Poison Control Centers (external site)
Association of Schools of Public Health (external site)
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