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June 27, 2024

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An AIHA Staff Initiative to Foster Inclusivity

Efforts to promote inclusivity align with AIHA's mission to protect all workers and their communities from occupational and environmental hazards, regardless of background or identity.

June 20, 2024

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A Family Tradition of Industrial Hygiene

"I grew up thinking hazard communication was my second language," said Chandra Deeds Gioiello, CIH. For Gioiello, industrial hygiene was the family business, but she didn't always intend to follow in her parents' footsteps.

June 13, 2024

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Overcoming the Challenges of HEPA Filtration in Commercial Buildings: Enhancing CNC Respirator Fit Testing

High-efficiency particulate air filtration systems can make condensation nuclei counting fit testing using ambient aerosols difficult, since HEPA filters are designed to remove 99.97 percent of particles in the air that are 0.3 microns or greater.

May 9, 2024

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The Next Step for Improving Mental Health through the Workplace: Eliminating Stigma

Modest progress on mental health in the workplace is at risk if we don't eliminate the stigma surrounding mental health issues. If people are too ashamed or afraid to talk about their mental health, they won't get the help they need.

April 25, 2024

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Industrial Hygienists Should Join Efforts to Establish Recovery-Ready Workplaces

The answer to the growing problem of substance use disorder is the adoption of recovery-ready workplace policies to create safe and healthy work environments for workers who have substance use disorders or are in recovery.

April 18, 2024

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Navigating the New Frontier: MSHA's 2024 Silica Rule and Its Impact on Analytical Laboratories

Industrial hygienists are on the brink of a significant regulatory shift. MSHA's new silica rule will lower the permissible exposure limit for respirable crystalline silica to 50 micrograms per cubic meter of air over an 8-hour time-weighted average.

March 14, 2024

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Complying with the Surface Sampling Requirements of USP 800

In the intricate world of healthcare and pharmacy operations, ensuring a safe environment for both patients and staff is paramount. The handling of hazardous drugs presents a unique set of challenges in preventing contamination and exposure.

February 15, 2024

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Mental Health: Ending the Stigma

Many Americans are struggling with their mental health. In 2021, CDC reported that the percentage of adults with recent symptoms of anxiety or depression increased from 36.4 percent to 41.5 percent between August 2020 and February 2021.

February 8, 2024

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Five Mistakes Companies Make with Ergonomics

Organizations are realizing that they need ergonomics programs to help keep employees safe and healthy from musculoskeletal disorders, but many of them struggle to develop strong, effective ergonomics processes that can be sustained over time.

December 21, 2023

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Linking Risk Characterization and Risk Management: How to Optimize Tools for a Safer Workplace

The fifth and final webinar in the Many Paths – One Goal series, which was held on Dec. 7, brought together a panel of experts to discuss approaches for characterizing and managing risks in the workplace.

December 7, 2023

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OSHA’s 10 Most Cited Standards This Century

Every autumn, OSHA announces a list of ten health and safety standards cited most frequently by compliance inspectors. The Top 10 list provides a digestible cross-section of health and safety requirements that apply most broadly to workplaces.

November 2, 2023

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Updating Hazcom Plans and Training for the Next GHS Revision

With OSHA ready to fold elements of the seventh edition of GHS into the Hazard Communication Standard, employers should prepare for changes that will affect their written hazcom programs and their approaches to employee training.

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