International Review of Surveillance and Control of Workplace Exposures: NOHSAC Technical Report 5
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Appendix 3 – Short-listed surveillance systems
| No. | Country | Name of system | Surveillance method | Owner of system |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | Duke Health and Safety Surveillance System | Comprehensive surveillance system incorporating job exposure matrix | Duke University Health System |
| 2 | Italy | Studio Italiano Rischio Occupazionale da HIV | Exposure database | |
| 3 | Finland | Registry of Employees Occupationally Exposed to Carcinogens (ASA register) | Register | Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH) |
| 4 | Finland | NoiseScan | Exposure database | |
| 5 | USA | Pesticide Exposure Surveillance in Texas | Exposure database | |
| 6 | UK | National Exposure Database (NEDB) | Exposure database | Health and Safety Executive (HSE), UK |
| 7 | Canada | National Dose Register | Register | Radiation Protection Bureau of Health Canada |
| 8 | Germany | MEGA-database | Exposure database | Berufsgenossenschaften (BGS) |
| 9 | UK | Estimation and Assessment of Substance Exposure (EASE) | Other (developed from published literature) | Health and Safety Executive (HSE), UK |
| 10 | Denmark | Danish Surveillance System of Progress in Action Programme for a Clean Working Environment | Comprehensive surveillance system | Danish National Working Environment Authority |
| 11 | Finland | International Information System on Occupational Exposure to Carcinogens (CAREX) | Exposure database | Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH) |
| 12 | USA | Hydrocarbon Solvent Exposure Database | Other (developed from published literature) | Exxon Mobil Biomedical Sciences |
| 13 | Finland | Finnish Job Exposure Matrix (FINJEM) | Job exposure matrix | Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH) |
| 14 | Denmark | ATABAS | Exposure database | Danish National Institute of Occupational Health (AMI) |
| 15 | USA | National Occupational Exposure Survey (NOES) | Workforce systems (labour force survey) | National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) |
| 16 | UK | Workplace Health and Safety Survey (WHASS) | Workforce systems (labour force survey and workplace observation) | Health and Safety Executive (HSE), UK |
| 17 | Quebec | National Surveillance of Occupational Exposure to HIV | Routine surveillance system | Canadian Needlestick Surveillance Network |
| 18 | Singapore | National Database for Noise and Chemical Exposure | Exposure database | Ministry of Manpower |
| 19 | UK | Occupational Skin Surveillance System (EPIDERM) | Routine surveillance system | University of Manchester |
| 20 | Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Iceland | Nordic Occupational Skin Questionnaire | Workforce systems (labour force survey) | Nordic Council of Ministers owns copyright of the questionnaire |
| 21 | Finland | IARC Registry of Industrial Hygiene Measurements in the Pulp and Paper Industry | Exposure database | FIOH in co-operation with University of British Columbia |
| 22 | Finland | Dose Registry of Occupational Radiation Exposure | Register | Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH) |
| 23 | Finland | Finnish Product Register | Register | Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH) |
| 24 | Finland | Quality of Working Life Survey | Workforce systems (labour force survey) | Statistics Finland |
| 25 | Denmark | Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire | Workforce systems (labour force survey) | Danish National Institute of Occupational Health (AMI) |
| 26 | Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Iceland | Nordic Questionnaire on Working Life and Health | Workforce systems (labour force survey) | Danish National Institute of Occupational Health (AMI) |
| 27 | Sweden | Swedish Work Environment Survey | Workforce systems (labour force survey) | Statistics Sweden |
| 28 | Denmark | Danish Work Environment Cohort Study | Workforce systems (labour force survey and workplace observation) | Danish National Institute of Occupational Health (AMI) |
| 29 | Europe | European Survey of Working Conditions | Workforce systems (labour force survey and workplace observation) | European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions |
| 30 | USA | National Exposures at Work Survey | Workforce systems (workplace observation) | National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) |
| 31 | UK | Quick Exposure Check | Workforce systems (workplace observation) | Robens Centre for Health Ergonomics, EIHMS, University of Surrey |
