The AIHce EXP Digest is a series of weekly blogs where AIHA offers ideas, insights, and perspectives on important topics affecting industrial and occupational hygiene professionals. Readers can stay in the loop with new articles discussing everything from hot tips about this year's conference and Philadelphia, to highlighted sessions and speakers.
Registration for Virtual AIHce EXP is open! With budget concerns and increasing workloads, it can be difficult to get approval to attend offsite conferences such as AIHce EXP. Virtual AIHce EXP is offered as an alternative to IH and OH professionals who want to capture the great discussions and presentations but are unable to participate onsite.
The American Industrial Hygiene Foundation’s (AIHF) 32nd Annual Fun Run/Walk takes place during AIHce EXP. The event is all about having fun, getting exercise, and giving back to the industrial hygiene community.
Leadership. Loyalty. Teamwork. Strong communications. Tech savvy.
These are some of the qualities and characteristics of military veterans. They are also the traits of an occupational safety and health professional, which is why the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) believes that military members separating from the U.S. Armed Forces should consider workplace safety as a second career.
Occupational and environmental health and safety (OEHS) professionals who’d like to present at the 2018 International Occupational Hygiene Association (IOHA) 11th International Scientific Conference are being invited to submit proposals to the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA).
The proposals should be on the latest OEHS information, trends, technology, and best practices.
The American Industrial Hygiene Association® (AIHA) and the Occupational Hygiene Training Association® (OHTA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that details several areas of future collaboration. AIHA and OHTA plan to build on current collaborative efforts to promote better standards of occupational hygiene practice throughout the world.
The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) says it’s ready to use its network of members and stakeholders to help address fatal occupational injuries that increased for the third straight year according to newly released data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The data showed that there were 5,190 workplace fatalities in the United States in 2016, up 7 percent from 2015.
Most truths about communication are timeless. With all the cultural and political tension we observe today it might seem this was written as a response to that tension. However, in fact, it is one more look into how to be the most effective safety motivational speaker possible. So how important is it to be politically correct?
The following BCSP Board of Directors were elected as officers on the 2018 Board and will begin their terms in January: Linda F. Martin, CSP, SMS, ASP, OHST, CHST, STSC, CET will serve as 2018 Board President; Richard A. Pollock, CSP, ASP as Vice President; and Mario A. Varela, CSP, ASP as Treasurer.
Sheila Eads, President and Chief Executive Officer of ERB Industries was elected Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA), at the association’s Annual Meeting in Arlington, VA. Craig Wallentine, Global Business Development Manager from DowDuPont, was elected Vice Chairman.
