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Essentials Series

These posts are part of AIHA's Essentials ebook series, which includes Essentials of Pandemic Response and Essentials of Total Worker Health.

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April 11, 2024
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Controls for Workplace Violence

Incidents of violence in the workplace are becoming more frequent. The Bureau of Labor Statistics' National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries for 2021 found that fatal workplace injuries had increased by 8.9 percent since the previous year.
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May 16, 2023
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“Nothing About Us Without Us”: OEHS in Adult Entertainment

Workers employed in strip clubs—including entertainers colloquially referred to as strippers or dancers—have the right to safe, healthy workplaces. But implementing OEHS programs in strip clubs is complicated by stigma and other factors.
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May 2, 2023
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Integrating OEHS Into TV, Film, and Media Productions

Workers within the TV, film, and media (TFM) industry, also referred to as the entertainment industry, have historically received little attention from the OEHS profession, although the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in increased OEHS support.
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April 20, 2023
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OSHA’s On-Site Consultation Program

Many workers employed in the museum and cultural heritage industry are not familiar with occupational health and safety practices. OSHA on-site consultants made contact and built trust with employees of museum and cultural heritage sites.
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April 13, 2023
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An Interprofessional Approach to Controlling Hazards in Museums

AIHA's Museum and Cultural Heritage Industry Working Group aims to overcome differences in knowledge and understanding between OEHS professionals and workforces outside their traditional purview through communication and collaboration.
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March 21, 2023
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Communication Strategies for AI Projects

Successful deployment of AI projects requires being acquainted with unfamiliar knowledge and collaborating with other professions. These challenges can be addressed through effective communication, as Dave Risi CIH, CSP, explained at AIHce EXP 2022.
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February 28, 2023
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How COVID-19 Has Changed Perceptions of OEHS

In a presentation given at AIHce EXP 2022, Dean Frieders described how consulting firm Work Health Solutions helped clients build strong, effective occupational health programs after the COVID-19 pandemic changed the world in 2020.
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February 9, 2023
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Communicating Risk Through Storytelling

Stories are powerful tools for communicating and contextualizing information, making sense or creating meaning, and building trust and relationships. Jonathan Klane aims to teach OEHS professionals to use stories to communicate about safety and risk.
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January 19, 2023
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Influencing Health and Safety Solutions

If you’re an OEHS professional with ideas to improve health and safety, you know that your ideas are technically sound and backed up by science. But persuading everyone else to adopt your ideas might feel like you’re trying to sell them something.
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January 17, 2023
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Building OEHS Programs as an Early Career Professional 

Margretta Murphy, CIH, CSP, is a relatively young OEHS professional. When she started a new job as a safety manager, she became responsible for building up programs to protect her employer's field teams from hazards.
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July 14, 2022
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Strategies for Work During a Pandemic

Preventing and managing COVID-19 in the workplace must be a significant concern for employers. COVID-19 could remain a threat to employee health and safety for at least the next five years, according to Anthony Harris, MD, MBA, MPH.
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June 30, 2022
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A COVID-19 Case Study: Protecting California Grocery Workers

After hearing personal accounts about how the pandemic had affected essential workers, especially grocery store workers, graduate student Constancia Dominguez joined a research project to gather information about their experiences.
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