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Table of Contents by Issue
January
President's Message: Better Service for Local Sections
By Cynthia A. Ostrowski, AIHA President
Ethics: Revisiting Ethics and Confidentiality
By Jeff Throckmorton and Mark Katchen
Feature: The "Right" PPE
By Jeff Behar and Paul E. Allen
Feature: Part of the Sample
By Martin Harper
Feature: Revealing Hidden Risks
By Jeanne Fallon-Carine and Gretchen N. Hancock
By the Numbers: Rates of Carpal Tunnel in California Workers
February
President's Message: Achieving Operational Excellence
By Cynthia A. Ostrowski, AIHA President
Controls: The New Standard for Local Exhaust Ventilation
By D. Jeff Burton
Feature: The Dual-Employer Relationship
By Lorraine Sedlak and David Hicks
Feature: Leveling the Field
By Martin Harper
Feature: Quartz-Busters
By Francisco Trujillo, Donald Ewert, and Corey Bender
By the Numbers: Nurses, PPE, and Antineoplastic Drugs
March
President's Message: Focus on the Future
By Cynthia A. Ostrowski, AIHA President
Board Perspective: A Reset for AIHA’s International Outreach
By Kathy Murphy, AIHA President-elect
Letters: How Bleach Is Regulated
Feature: Mortal Exposures
By Eva M. Glosson and Kat Gregersen
Feature: Active Health and Safety
By Thomas Slavin
Feature: A Nomogram for Lab Hoods
By D. Jeff Burton
By the Numbers: The Hawks Nest Tunnel Disaster
April
President's Message: Calling All Volunteers
By Cynthia A. Ostrowski, AIHA President
Ethics: Responses to “Revisiting Ethics and Confidentiality”
Feature: Performing Legionella Source Risk Assessments
By J. David Krause
Feature: Protecting Home Healthcare Aides
By James D. McGlothlin and Colin J. Brigham
Feature: Forgotten Workers
By Gary Bangs, William S. Carter, and Rashed MD Mahfuzullah
By the Numbers: Silicosis Among Stoneworkers in Queensland, Australia
May
President's Message: A Strong Foundation
By Cynthia A. Ostrowski, AIHA President
Ethics: Ethics and Scope of Work
By Alan Leibowitz
Risk: A Holistic Approach to Risk
By Julie Roth
Feature: Can Ergonomics Programs Help Solve the Opioid Crisis?
By Ann Marie Dale, Brad Evanoff, Matt Macomber, Mary O’Reilly, Jonathan Rosen, and Scott Schneider
Feature: Electronic Cigarettes and the IH
By Cheri Marcham and Jack Springston
Feature: NAFTA's Lessons
By Barbara J. Dawson
By the Numbers: Chemical Risk Assessments for TSCA
June/July
Controls: Using Plans and Specifications
By D. Jeff Burton
Risk: A Holistic Approach to Risk, Part 2
By Julie Roth
Feature: Legionella Regulations in New York
By Megan Canright, Madeleine Rebullida, David Kahn, and John Martinelli
Feature: The Number-One Response Priority
By Aaron L. Riutta, Dana Stahl, and Brian Haynack
Feature: A New Approach to the Exposure Sciences
By Richard Hartman and Mark Oxley
By the Numbers: The Global Toll of Occupational Accidents and Diseases
August
President’s Message: Modern Governance
By Kathleen S. Murphy
Viewpoint: EPA’s New Environmental Lead Hazard Standards
By Kenneth T. (Kenn) White and Derek Popp
Letters: Praise for “Mortal Exposures”
Ethics: Responses to “Ethics and Scope of Work”
Special Section: Minneapolis Memories
By Kay Bechtold and Ed Rutkowski
Feature: Pure Management
By Bob Lieckfield, Jr.
Feature: Assessing Hazardous and Highly Potent Drug Exposures in Nontraditional Workplaces
By Matthew J. Meiners and Donna s. Heidel
Feature: A New Method for Whole-Air Sampling
By Ryan F. LeBouf, Dru A. Burns, Anand Ranpara, and Alan Rossner
By the Numbers: A Final Rule for Lead in Dust
September
(Members-Only PDF)
President’s Message: R&D at AIHA
By Kathleen S. Murphy
Ethics and Product Stewardship
By Thomas Grumbles
Special Section
Product Stewardship Conference Preview
FEATURE: People, Product, Planet
The Confluence of Industrial Hygiene, Product Stewardship, and Sustainability
An Interview with Mitch Fonda, Kevin Gara, and John Hott by Ed Rutkowski
FEATURE: From Consciousness to Conscience
The Convergence of Sustainability and Industrial Hygiene
By Mary O’Reilly and Bob Deist
FEATURE: A Modeling Toolbox for Product Stewards
How to Develop an Aptitude for Exposure Assessment Modeling
By Steven Jahn and John A. Lowe
By the Numbers
Secondhand Tobacco Smoke Exposure Among Nonsmoking Workers
October
(Members-Only PDF)
President’s Message
More than a Facelift
By Kathleen S. Murphy
VIEWPOINT
Follow the Fresh Air
By John L. Parker
CONTROLS
Raising Health’s Profile
By Matt Gillen
FEATURE: The Journey to “Be Well”
Implementing Total Worker Health in Eugene, Oregon
By Liz Hill, Dede Montgomery, and Randi Bowers-Payne
FEATURE: First Choice
Consensus Standards, Technology, and the IH Professional
By Kenn White and Mike Brisson
FEATURE: Take Control of Your Development
A Guide to Planning Your Career
By Michael A. Finnamore
By the Numbers
Outbreak of Lung Disease Associated with E-Cigarette Use
November
(Members Only Access)
President’s Message
Making Career Decisions with AIHA's Salary Survey
By Kathleen S. Murphy
Public Policy
Appreciating the Role of IH in Infectious Diseases
By Mark Ames
Board Perspective
Preparing for the Future
By Dina M. Siegel
Dermal Sensitizers
What Does Our Immune System Already Know?
By Samantha Connell and Selene Araya
Battling the Reptilian Brain
Work-Management Tips for Overcoming Distractions
By Carl O. Sall
Cost Estimates for OEHS Recommendations
Techniques for Pricing Out Health and Safety Matters
By D. Jeff Burton
By the Numbers
Nurses and Fatigue
December
(Members Only Access)
President’s Message
Protecting Emergency Responders
By Kathleen S. Murphy
Risk
A Holistic Approach to Risk, Part 3
By Roberta Smith and Rebecca Guerin
Communication and Training
Teaching Health and Safety to Young Workers
By Roberta Smith and Rebecca Guerin
The Other Hygienists
Occupational Health and Safety in the Dental Industry
By John Martinelli, David Brinkerhoff, and Michelle Rosales
Ototoxicants and Hearing Impairment
The Challenge for Occupational Hygiene
By N. Cody Schaal
Sealing the Deal
The Role of the EHS Professional during an Acquisition
By Lorraine Sedlak, Thomas E. Case, and Alizabeth Aramowicz Smith
By the Numbers
The Problem of PFA
