Our innovative degree programs and occupational medicine residency have produced more than 780 graduates since 1977
Estimated cost savings our graduates have generated for employers through the reduction of injuries and fatalities (adjusted for inflation)
Graduates report 100% satisfaction with their training at RMCOEH (71.9% very satisfied, 28.1% satisfied; 237 respondents)
We’ve trained more than 150,000 professionals through our Continuing Education program
We serve more than 15,700 businesses annually through our continuing education offerings and outreach
We’ve provided outreach to more than 663 million people since 2018 through activities such as lectures, media appearances, presentations, site visits, and consultations
25% of our graduates report the cost savings of occupational health and safety services in their organizations as being greater than $500,000
Our graduates report reducing injuries in their organizations by an estimated 35.6%
RMCOEH faculty and students publish approximately 80 peer-reviewed studies annually on topics ranging from COVID-19 vaccine efficacy to low back pain in long-haul truck drivers
The Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (RMCOEH) is training the next generation of occupational safety and health professionals through state-of-the-art degree programs, research and continuing education.
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PRESS RELEASE: Treatment Guideline Cautions Against Cannabis Use For Chronic And Acute Pain
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