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December 5, 2024
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Controlling Plant and Animal Hazards

Michael Goldman, CIH, CHMM. CSP, CPEA, QEP, didn’t follow the traditional pathway into occupation and environmental health and safety. Now, they still often deal with nontraditional hazards: specifically, dangerous plants and animals.
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November 14, 2024
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Why OEHS Professionals Should Learn Data Analytics

Through summarizing, communicating, and drawing insights from monitoring data, OEHS professionals can help their organizations better understand risks and set priorities for improvement.
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October 31, 2024
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Improving Exposure Assessments with the SDM 2.0

When Mark Stenzel, FAIHA, began what would be a 30-year career in the chemical industry, he quickly encountered one of the major challenges of occupational and environmental health and safety: it's virtually impossible to measure everything.
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October 24, 2024
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Developing Business Cases for OEHS

When Georgi Popov started working for a mid-sized environmental management company, he had access to company decision-makers. He soon realized that the language he spoke—that of OEHS—was not the language of company leadership—that of business.
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October 3, 2024
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An OEHS Professional’s Guide to Toxicology

If a worker asks you how your programs protect their health and safety, you might tell them that the controls keep their exposures below the relevant occupational exposure limit. But could you explain why this OEL exists and what data it's based on?
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September 12, 2024
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Qualitative Risk Analysis: A Tool for the IH/OS Toolbox

Hazard analysis is the process of evaluating and identifying potential hazards associated with a system, process, or activity. The goal of hazard analysis is to understand and control risks before they materialize into serious issues.
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September 5, 2024
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Future Directions for AIHA’s Content Priorities: Results from a Recent Environmental Scan

AIHA's content priorities are concepts or themes that impact the relevance and value of AIHA's content. The Content Portfolio Advisory Group commissioned a scan that identified 76 trends related to the future of OEHS clustered in six broad areas.
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August 22, 2024
  • Synergist Blog,
  • AIHA University

Planning for a Confined Space Rescue

Although the hazards of confined spaces are well understood, hundreds of workers continue to be killed or injured every year in confined space accidents.
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August 8, 2024
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  • AIHA University

The Hierarchy of Controls as a Risk Management Tool

A newly published white paper by AIHA reorients OEHS professionals' approach to the hierarchy of controls and illustrates effective application of the HoC to address workplace hazards. NIOSH's pyramid is just one version of a flexible concept.
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July 18, 2024
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Tips and Tools for Improving Exposure Judgments

An OEHS professional's judgment is only as good as their experience with the work activities and practices associated with the risk. This is why the profession needs an exposure assessment system and tools to help them make judgments.
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July 3, 2024
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Navigating Metrics for Workplace Safety and Health

On July 10, 2024, AIHA will deliver a webinar titled "Navigating Metrics for Workplace Safety and Health" that will show participants how to select and use metrics in successful occupational and environmental health and safety programs.
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March 28, 2024
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Applied Ergonomics Risk Assessment

The goal of a workplace ergonomics program is to reduce worker exposure to risk factors for work-related musculoskeletal disorders, which account for 33 percent of disabling occupational injuries and 40 percent of workers' compensation costs.
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