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Synergist Blog

SynergistNOW, a blog created and delivered by the American Industrial Hygiene Association, offers ideas, insights, and perspectives on important topics affecting industrial and occupational hygiene professionals, written by and for experienced IH/OHs, researchers, academics, and AIHA leaders.​​

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July 2, 2018
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  • AIHA University

The Results Are In: Recognizing Excellence in Education at AIHce EXP 2018

For us, walking into the empty Pennsylvania Convention Center on the Friday before AIHce EXP began and seeing the conference stars-and-stripes banners for the first time is when it all became real. This was when the months of building session web pag...
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June 19, 2018
  • Synergist Blog,
  • Serial

Universal Precautions and HazCom in Healthcare

Sponsored by Lion Technology, Inc.In May, the United States celebrated National Nurses Week. While many recognize the important work that nurses and other healthcare professionals perform, few consider the unique hazards these workers face on the job...
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June 12, 2018
  • Synergist Blog,
  • Serial

AIHA’s Proposed Bylaws Changes

A few days ago, AIHA published new documents on its website about proposed changes to the AIHA bylaws: a summary of the major changes and the text of the proposed additions and deletions (PDFs). Together, these documents thoroughly describe the natur...
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June 4, 2018
  • Synergist Blog,
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Grow Your Career with AIHA’s New Certificate Program

Confession time. I am, and have always been, a little bit of a learning geek. My high school guidance counselor wrote in a recommendation letter for me that I had “a curiosity for learning like a kid in a candy store.” As a college student, I was inc...
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May 29, 2018
  • Synergist Blog,
  • I Am IH

Photo Essay Contest: A Trip to the ER

Editor’s note: AIHA’s IAMIH campaign encourages members to spread awareness about the industrial hygiene profession, share why they love what they do, and inspire others to enter the field. As part of the 2017 IAMIH Leadership Challenge, AIHA held a ...
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May 23, 2018
  • Synergist Blog,
  • Touchstone ... by Larry Sloan

Partnering to Generate Content

Editor’s note: this is the fifth post in a series on AIHA’s strategic plan. The previous posts are “Where in the World Are We with Our Strategic Plan?,” “Tending Our Content,” “Maximizing Value for Members,” and “AIHA as Coalition-builder.” The 2016–...
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May 16, 2018
  • Synergist Blog,
  • The Monthly Weekly

Coming "Shortly": EPA’s Finalized Rulemaking on Methylene Chloride

EPA announced on May 10 that it intends to send its finalized methylene chloride rulemaking to the Office of Management and Budget “shortly,” a development that’s nearly five years in the making. Methylene chloride is a volatile organic compound that...
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May 8, 2018
  • Synergist Blog,
  • The Toolbox

Cost-Effective and Convenient Exposure Assessment: Could It Be on a Path Toward Big Data?

Sponsored by Assay Technology Industrial hygienists responsible for workplaces that use chemicals typically do chemical risk assessments using combinations of three methods: monitoring (air sampling), modeling, and professional judgment. Professiona...
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May 1, 2018
  • Synergist Blog,
  • I Am IH

Photo Essay Contest: From Athlete to IH

Editor’s note: AIHA’s IAMIH campaign encourages members to spread awareness about the industrial hygiene profession, share why they love what they do, and inspire others to enter the field. As part of the 2017 IAMIH Leadership Challenge, AIHA held a ...
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April 27, 2018
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  • Serial

Honoring Workers’ Memorial Day

On Workers’ Memorial Day, April 28, we turn our eyes to the threat that lives among us; the threat that we have gotten used to; the threat that has nearly been forgotten. But on this day, we remember. On Workers’ Memorial Day we remember that each an...
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April 24, 2018
  • Synergist Blog,
  • Serial

Tools for a Successful Workplace Safety and Health Program

OSHA’s Safe Workplace + Sound Business Campaign encourages companies to incorporate safety and health programs into the workplace.
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April 16, 2018
  • Synergist Blog,
  • Serial

​Life is Better with Friends: The Power of Coalitions

Excitement lies in working on something you believe in. Yet, transformative change on any scale rarely occurs without the help of others. To succeed and grow, we must come together into communities. It’s no surprise then that year after year, one of ...
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