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Occupational and Environmental Health (OEH)

Date of Publication:

6/19/2019

Definition:

All activities related to preventing OEH-related illnesses for DOD personnel.  OEH includes, but is not limited to, IH, ergonomics, OEM, epidemiology, hearing conservation, radiation protection, OEH surveillance in military operations, engineering, and risk management of health hazards.

Source of Definition:

DoD Instruction 6490.03: Deployment Health

Last Updated: February 06, 2023
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