Surveillance

• Collects medical and demographic information from health care providers on sick and injured workers.
  
  
• Analyzes this information to identify the kinds of jobs and industries where workers are getting sick and injured.
  
  
• Works with employers to find practical solutions to improve health and safety
  
  
• Develops educational and training materials for workers and employers.
  
  
• Conducts educational outreach to high-risk industries in collaboration with stakeholders
  
  
• Evaluates educational outreach and industrial hygiene intervention activities to improve the effectiveness of the surveillance systems
  
  
• Tracks patterns of work-related illness and injury in New Jersey and shares this information with policy makers and other interested parties.