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June 4, 2018
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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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April 27, 2018
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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
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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
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​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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April 11, 2018
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Respiratory Health for Our Future

Sponsored by OHD, LLLP OSHA’s standard for respiratory protection always ranks high on lists of the agency’s ten most frequently cited standards. For fiscal year 2017, respiratory protection ranks fourth. Why and how should respiratory protection iss...
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April 9, 2018
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Safety Is a Human Activity

Almost 50 years ago when OSHA was created, safety was a rules-based activity. OSHA set minimum standards and cited companies that didn’t meet them. Safety directors were hired to make sure that workplaces met those standards, and safety was determine...
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March 29, 2018
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Why OHS Professionals Are Turning Toward Total Worker Health

Editor’s note: AIHA is one of several organizations partnering with NIOSH on the 2nd International Total Worker Health Symposium. As the nature of work changes, and public health issues change, our approach to worker health and safety must change too...
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March 6, 2018
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​Are All Workplace Chemical Exposures Recordable?

Sponsored by Lion Technology, Inc. Last year, a lawyer wrote to OSHA to request clarification about a specific chemical exposure incident that occurred at a workplace. Three employees were exposed to 15 percent hydrofluoric acid when an acid line rup...
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February 27, 2018
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OSHA’s New Regulation on Crystalline Silica: What You Need to Know

Sponsored by Cority OSHA has issued two new standards to protect workers from exposure to respirable crystalline silica. Enforcement of this rule first went into effect for the construction industry last September. On June 23, 2018, enforcement will ...
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February 14, 2018
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Noise Exposure Discoveries: Correlations and Chemicals

Several sessions at AIHce 2017 focused on various aspects of noise exposure and had presenters sharing interesting insights. Correlating Noise and Silica Exposures Silica is a prominent occupational exposure hazard in many industries, including minin...
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February 6, 2018
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​Exposures in Coffee Processing Facilities

As previously reported in the April 2016 Synergist, a team of researchers at NIOSH has been investigating occupational exposures to diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione, a common diacetyl substitute, in coffee processing facilities. Diacetyl and 2,3-pentane...
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January 31, 2018
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USA Today Publishes Supplement on Workplace Health and Safety

The media marketing company Mediaplanet recently published a special supplement on workplace health and safety in USA Today. One of the articles in the supplement, “Keeping America’s Youngest Workforce Safe on the Job,” focuses on Safety Matters, the...
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