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August 7, 2018
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Real-world Problems with Mask Fit-Testing

Sponsored by OHD, LLLP Work is dangerous, and industrial hygienists know that danger is not a finite resource—it has to be stamped out wherever it’s found. When workers are protected and respirators fit correctly, your workers live longer, healthier ...
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July 25, 2018
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What Affects Researchers’ Risk Perception in Academic Labs?

Editor’s note: In anticipation of next month’s labs-focused issue, The Synergist looks back at an AIHce session on safety in academic laboratories. The August 2018 issue of the magazine will include articles on new requirements for laboratories and a...
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July 17, 2018
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OSHA’s New Beryllium Standard: How Technology Can Help You Maintain Compliance and Keep Employees Safe

Sponsored by Cority​ OSHA issued new health standards in January 2017 to address employee beryllium exposure across all industries, with the aim of reducing health risk to workers. These standards were revised because previous permissible exposure li...
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July 9, 2018
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Standing Together to Combat the Opioid Epidemic

In the battle against the opioid epidemic, you need allies. Manufacturers, industrial hygienists, doctors, nurses, firefighters, police, customs and border agents, postal workers, officemates, your family, friends and neighbors: all these and more ar...
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June 19, 2018
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Universal Precautions and HazCom in Healthcare

Sponsored by Lion Technology, Inc.In May, the United States celebrated National Nurses Week. While many recognize the important work that nurses and other healthcare professionals perform, few consider the unique hazards these workers face on the job...
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June 12, 2018
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AIHA’s Proposed Bylaws Changes

A few days ago, AIHA published new documents on its website about proposed changes to the AIHA bylaws: a summary of the major changes and the text of the proposed additions and deletions (PDFs). Together, these documents thoroughly describe the natur...
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June 4, 2018
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Grow Your Career with AIHA’s New Certificate Program

Confession time. I am, and have always been, a little bit of a learning geek. My high school guidance counselor wrote in a recommendation letter for me that I had “a curiosity for learning like a kid in a candy store.” As a college student, I was inc...
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April 27, 2018
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Honoring Workers’ Memorial Day

On Workers’ Memorial Day, April 28, we turn our eyes to the threat that lives among us; the threat that we have gotten used to; the threat that has nearly been forgotten. But on this day, we remember. On Workers’ Memorial Day we remember that each an...
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April 24, 2018
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Tools for a Successful Workplace Safety and Health Program

OSHA’s Safe Workplace + Sound Business Campaign encourages companies to incorporate safety and health programs into the workplace.
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April 16, 2018
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​Life is Better with Friends: The Power of Coalitions

Excitement lies in working on something you believe in. Yet, transformative change on any scale rarely occurs without the help of others. To succeed and grow, we must come together into communities. It’s no surprise then that year after year, one of ...
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April 11, 2018
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Respiratory Health for Our Future

Sponsored by OHD, LLLP OSHA’s standard for respiratory protection always ranks high on lists of the agency’s ten most frequently cited standards. For fiscal year 2017, respiratory protection ranks fourth. Why and how should respiratory protection iss...
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April 9, 2018
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Safety Is a Human Activity

Almost 50 years ago when OSHA was created, safety was a rules-based activity. OSHA set minimum standards and cited companies that didn’t meet them. Safety directors were hired to make sure that workplaces met those standards, and safety was determine...
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