American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA)

Join us for Part 3 of our Occupational Toxicology Webinar Series on November 19 from 1:00-2:00 PM ET, led by Renee Hartsook PhD DABT, and get a better understanding of the causes of Respiratory Sensitization. This session will cover essential mechanisms of sensitization, how to identify relevant chemicals, and strategies for mitigating risks in the workplace. https://lnkd.in/ebb3M8Kf Missed Parts 1 and 2? Recordings of "Liver: Identifying and Managing Common Hepatotoxicants" and "Genotoxicity/Carcinogenicity: Managing Risks" are available to registrants, allowing you to catch up and enhance your understanding of occupational toxicology. #Toxicology #Hepatoxicants #OccupationalHealthandSafety

As we confront the pressing challenges of climate change, our CEO Lawrence Sloan, MBA, FASAE, CAE reflected on his role as an advisor to the Health Action Alliance (HAA) National Commission on Climate and Workforce Health in a recent SynergistNOW blog post. The Commission, comprised of esteemed leaders from health, business, and policy sectors, is committed to addressing the health risks posed by climate change to workers and organizations alike. He also shared insights from a recent in-person meeting during Climate Week, highlighting the critical need for collaboration across public, private, and academic sectors. To read the full Touchstone by our CEO, Lawrence Sloan, MBA, FASAE, CAE, visit the SynergistNOW blog here: https://lnkd.in/ezfhTHXh #ClimateHealth #AIHA #WorkerHealth #OccupationalHygiene

In a significant move to protect public health, the EPA has ordered five companies to conduct testing on a substance known as 6:2 fluorotelomer acrylate (6:2 FTAc). Read this AIHA News article to learn more: https://lnkd.in/ec_qjrp4 #EPA #PFAS #PublicHealth #ChemicalSafety

Did you know as an AIHA Student member, you'll gain access to a vibrant community of like-minded peers and seasoned professionals ready to support your journey? Enjoy career assistance, volunteer opportunities at both local and national levels, and a wealth of industry knowledge tailored to help you succeed. Join today and take the first step toward a fulfilling career in occupational and environmental health and safety! Learn more about the benefits of AIHA Student Membership: https://lnkd.in/g8Pu7SSn #StudentMembership #OccupationalHealth #EnvironmentalHealth #CareerGrowth

🎃 Happy Halloween from AIHA! 🎃 We hope you're getting into the spirit of Halloween and planning out your costumes! Last year, we saw some fun workplace-inspired ideas, like the "Preparedness Wizard," "AIHA Connect Poster Presenter," "Hazard Hunter," and "Toxicity Detector." This year, our costume lineup includes the "Vapor Eliminator," "Hazardbuster," "Vigilant Visionary," and "Safety Maven." Which one would you pick? Or do you have a unique #workplace-inspired costume idea? Share it with us! #HalloweenCostumes #OEHS #Safety #OccupationalHealth

Navigating exposure risk management can be challenging, especially when data is scarce. In his latest article for The Synergist, John Mulhausen, PhD, CIH, CSP, FAIHA, explores how modern Bayesian statistical tools empower industrial hygienists to make informed decisions even with limited data. Discover how to leverage these tools to enhance your sampling strategies and strengthen your approach to exposure risk. https://lnkd.in/em7CmcUz #SynergistMagazine #ExposreAssesment #RiskManagement #BayesianModeling

Honored to be selected as a 2024 Top Lobbyist by the National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics alongside so many other inspiring professionals! #NILETopLobbyist American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) #advocacy

As part of our Podtober celebration, we're excited to bring you Episode 50 of the Healthier Workplaces Show: "Future Directions for AIHA’s Content Priorities." In this episode, we sit down with Billy Bullock, DHSc, MSPH, CIH, CSP, FAIHA and Eric R. Randleman, MS, CIH, CSP to explore the findings of the 2024 environmental scan conducted by AIHA's Content Portfolio Advisory Group (CPAG) and Foresight Alliance. Discover 76 trends grouped into six key areas that will shape the future of Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety (OEHS). Learn about the significant role of artificial intelligence and the essential skills professionals need to navigate evolving work dynamics like remote work and the gig economy. https://lnkd.in/etXiY_gH Read about the environmental scan in this SynergistNOW blog post: https://lnkd.in/eMahx6TE #Podtober #HealthierWorkplaces #OEHS

AIHA Connect 2024 may have ended, but your opportunity to continue learning hasn’t. With AIHA Connect OnDemand, you can access over 110 recorded sessions at any time, from any device, for up to 1 year. These sessions cover the latest developments in occupational health and safety, including Big Data, Risk Management, and Exposure Assessment Strategies. You can also choose from discounted bundles that align with your specific interests, or opt for the Full OnDemand Package for even more savings. While you get access for a full year, this content is only available for purchase until December 31, 2024. https://lnkd.in/e7tXCkkq #AIHAConnect #OEHS #OnDemandLearning #AIHAUniversity

Hello my IH Junkies! It was great to feel all the student energy at the Department of Environmental Engineering & Technology with the Faculty of Environment and Labour Safety, Ton Duck Thang University. Nicole Greeson, MS, CIH American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA)