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October 13, 2020

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Total Exposure Health: The Role of the IH in the Future of Exposure Management

IHs pursuing Total Worker Health goals may also find useful a second, related framework, Total Exposure Health, which accounts for physical, chemical, biological, and other factors that have negative impacts on a person's health.

October 8, 2020

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Reducing Noise and Building Accord Between Worksites and Communities

Noise from machinery and equipment is becoming a common environmental concern for residential communities. City officials, building owners, and community residents must be educated to develop fair and obtainable noise ordinances.

October 6, 2020

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Practical Considerations on Getting Started with Total Worker Health

Total Worker Health is a framework which aims to take occupational safety and health to the next level, to encompass broader workforce health concerns such as stress, chronic diseases, and working and living in old age. Here's how to get started.

September 29, 2020

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AIHA Invites You to Share Your Story!

Similar to the video series #IamIH, which highlighted AIHA member achievements across the IH discipline, AIHA's new campaign "Share Your Story" aims to showcase member achievements during the COVID-19 pandemic. But why should you share your story?

September 24, 2020

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Psychological and Social Determinants of Health, Safety, and Well-Being at Work: The Occupational Health Psychology Perspective

Occupational Health Psychology (OHP) is the practice of applying psychological theories, principles, and evidence to manage worker health, safety, and well-being. Understanding OHP will aid the IH in implementing a Total Worker Health program.

September 8, 2020

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What Does “Hazardous” Mean to You?

Regulatory agencies such as the U.S. DOT, EPA, and OSHA use terms like hazardous materials, hazardous wastes, hazardous substances, and hazardous chemicals. Each describes a different class of regulated article.

September 1, 2020

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AIHA Registry Programs: Professional Development During COVID-19

With the world changing around us, we need to prepare for what lies ahead by updating our skills, increasing our knowledge, and proving our competency.

August 13, 2020

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Engaging Frontline Workers in Designing Solutions That Promote Workplace Safety, Health, and Well-Being

A Total Worker Health (TWH) program flourishes when it is supported by all levels within the organization, from senior leaders to frontline workers. Yet workers are often overlooked when it comes to decisions about safety and health initiatives.

August 6, 2020

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Revisiting the “Essential” Work of OHS Professionals

In April, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) updated its “Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce” advisory list to incorporate occupational health and safety workers. In a media alert, AIHA, applauded CISA’s action.

August 4, 2020

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Snapshot from the Trenches: Saving the World from COVID-19 Requires a Model Pandemic Preparedness Act

No one has been untouched by COVID-19. Worldwide, COVID-19 response included a plethora of emergency federal, state, regional, and local municipal orders in major cities and small towns. What does this mean for a small company?

July 23, 2020

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RT-qPCR for Definitive COVID-19 Cleanliness Testing

This blog post addresses the science around the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus on surfaces and describes the benefits of Reverse Transcriptase-quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-qPCR) testing for ensuring post-disinfection safety.

July 16, 2020

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Virginia Passes First-in-Nation Emergency Temporary Standard for COVID-19

Employers wondering whether Virginia is the new California just got their answer: California has some catching up to do. The Virginia Safety and Health Codes Board passed first-in-the-nation standards to address COVID-19 in workplaces.

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