American Industrial Hygiene Association

Integral Hires Five New Principals in Key Areas of Health, Engineering, and Sustainability

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Monday, April 29, 2024

His primary areas of practice include personal care and consumer products, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and electronic cigarette safety.

Key Points: 
  • His primary areas of practice include personal care and consumer products, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and electronic cigarette safety.
  • Rob leads Integral scientists and engineers to develop solutions that enhance coastal resilience, increase natural ecosystems, and provide significant socioeconomic benefits.
  • These new Principals are leading Integral's growth in new service areas and adding greater capabilities for our clients.
  • We know clients want more help to tackle a broader range of challenges, and we are positioned to deliver.

Intenseye Secures Record-breaking $64M Series B to Advance Its Mission of Transforming Workplace Safety With AI

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

“Our commitment to the ethical AI principle of privacy-by-design sets us apart, helping shield workers’ psychological safety while providing unparalleled protection for their physical safety,” added Esen.

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  • “Our commitment to the ethical AI principle of privacy-by-design sets us apart, helping shield workers’ psychological safety while providing unparalleled protection for their physical safety,” added Esen.
  • The company's core AI platform addresses a fundamental pain point across a wide range of industries – we're so excited to partner with them and support their mission to transform workplace safety."
  • By building on top of existing but under-utilized camera investments, Intenseye adds 24/7 safety intelligence that drives measurable change in the service of workforces worldwide.
  • We’re proud to have supported Sercan and his team from day one of their journey.”
    For more information on Intenseye’s AI-powered workplace safety solutions, visit www.intenseye.com/ .

National Safety Council and Partners Announce Winner of the 2023 Prevention through Design Award

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Monday, October 23, 2023

NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the third annual Prevention through Design (PtD) Award was presented to the Port of Portland, the port authority responsible for overseeing the Portland International Airport and operating other transportation infrastructure in Portland, Oregon, for their outstanding leadership in reducing workplace hazards through design methods. The award ceremony was a collaborative effort of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) as well as the National Safety Council (NSC) and held for the first time ever at the NSC Safety Congress & Expo.

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  • The award ceremony was a collaborative effort of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) as well as the National Safety Council (NSC) and held for the first time ever at the NSC Safety Congress & Expo .
  • On behalf of the National Safety Council, thank you, Port of Portland, for making people safe and congratulations."
  • Nomination instructions for the fourth annual Prevention through Design (PtD) Award in 2024 are now available on the PtD award website.
  • In addition to NSC and ASSP, the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) announced their partnership for the fourth annual PtD Award.

Laboratory Proficiency Testing Market worth $1.6 billion | MarketsandMarkets

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

In 2022, the clinical diagnostics segment accounted for the largest share of the laboratory proficiency testing market.

Key Points: 
  • In 2022, the clinical diagnostics segment accounted for the largest share of the laboratory proficiency testing market.
  • In 2022, the cell culture segment held the largest market share in the Laboratory Proficiency Testing market.
  • The APAC Laboratory Proficiency Testing market is projected to grow at the highest rate during the forecast period.
  • The laboratory proficiency testing market is segmented into five primary regions: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa.

Laboratory Proficiency Testing Market worth $1.6 billion | MarketsandMarkets

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

In 2022, the clinical diagnostics segment accounted for the largest share of the laboratory proficiency testing market.

Key Points: 
  • In 2022, the clinical diagnostics segment accounted for the largest share of the laboratory proficiency testing market.
  • In 2022, the cell culture segment held the largest market share in the Laboratory Proficiency Testing market.
  • The APAC Laboratory Proficiency Testing market is projected to grow at the highest rate during the forecast period.
  • The laboratory proficiency testing market is segmented into five primary regions: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa.

International Nonprofit Announces Launch of Operational Framework for Reducing Pathogen Transmission

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

The Integrated Bioscience and Built Environment Consortium (IBEC) , a leading organization dedicated to reducing the transmission of airborne pathogens, announced that it is working with a diverse array of domestic and international partners to develop an Operational Framework for Reducing Indoor Pathogen Transmission .

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  • The Integrated Bioscience and Built Environment Consortium (IBEC) , a leading organization dedicated to reducing the transmission of airborne pathogens, announced that it is working with a diverse array of domestic and international partners to develop an Operational Framework for Reducing Indoor Pathogen Transmission .
  • The organization will unveil this groundbreaking framework later this summer, setting new standards for the industry while complementing recent standards development work.
  • With a focus on reducing airborne pathogen transmission and better equipping marginalized communities with prevention tools, IBEC aims to revolutionize the way we approach indoor health and safety.
  • Through research, innovation, and collaboration, IBEC aims to revolutionize indoor health and safety by mitigating the risks of airborne pathogen transmission.

MSA Safety Highlighting the Power of Connected Safety Programs at American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo

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Monday, May 22, 2023

PITTSBURGH, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Helping to keep workers safe on the job is among the chief responsibilities for health and safety professionals, but the profession is experiencing a change. According to the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), the future of workplace health and safety is evolving due to the increasing role that data is playing in workplace safety. To address this evolution and to offer solutions to help safety managers connect with and utilize data, MSA Safety, Inc. (NYSE: MSA), is showcasing its Connected Work Platform at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Exposition (AIHce) this week in Phoenix, Arizona.

Key Points: 
  • According to the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), the future of workplace health and safety is evolving due to the increasing role that data is playing in workplace safety.
  • To address this evolution and to offer solutions to help safety managers connect with and utilize data, MSA Safety, Inc. (NYSE: MSA), is showcasing its Connected Work Platform at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Exposition (AIHce) this week in Phoenix, Arizona.
  • When connected together, the ALTAIR io 4 device and MSA+ create a versatile and powerful hardware/software combination that can enhance worker safety and simplify safety program management.
  • For a deeper understanding about the impact connected safety solutions can have on worksites, registered AIHce attendees are encouraged to join John Hastings, MSA Safety Connected Services and Solutions Specialist, for an in-depth presentation on The Power of a Connected Safety Program.

Safety Matters Program Raises Awareness of Workplace Safety Among Teen Workers

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) partnered to create Safety Matters , a program to raise awareness among young people about workplace safety and health and to provide an understanding of the skills they need to become active participants in creating safe and healthy work environments.

Key Points: 
  • The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) partnered to create Safety Matters , a program to raise awareness among young people about workplace safety and health and to provide an understanding of the skills they need to become active participants in creating safe and healthy work environments.
  • “Recent statistics speak volumes about the risks posed to young workers and the need for proper education and training of these vulnerable workers,” says Lawrence D. Sloan, CEO of AIHA.
  • “The best advice for young workers is to know your rights and not be afraid to speak up,” adds Sloan.
  • In addition to the Safety Matters program, AIHA recently launched its new website, Healthier Workplaces .

Manhattan Construction Company Honored as Top Safety Leader Contractor by Associated Builders and Contractors

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Monday, March 27, 2023

TULSA, Okla., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Manhattan Construction Company (Manhattan) today announced it has earned a National Pinnacle Award from Associated Builders and Contractors, presented at the 33rd annual Excellence in Construction® Awards during ABC Convention 2023 in Orlando, Florida, on March 16.

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  • Manhattan Construction Company has earned a National Pinnacle Award from Associated Builders and Contractors.
  • TULSA, Okla., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Manhattan Construction Company (Manhattan) today announced it has earned a National Pinnacle Award from Associated Builders and Contractors, presented at the 33rd annual Excellence in Construction® Awards during ABC Convention 2023 in Orlando, Florida, on March 16.
  • This is the fifth time Manhattan has been honored with a National Safety Excellence Award (NSEA) and the third time to receive Pinnacle, the top honor.
  • "I am extraordinarily proud of Manhattan's safety culture," said Manhattan Construction Company President John Reyhan.

Pace® Aerobiology Receives AIHA EMLAP Accreditation for Washington State Laboratory

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerobiology, part of the Pace® Analytical Services laboratory network, today announced that its Seattle, Washington, laboratory has achieved accreditation from the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) for its Environmental Microbiology Laboratory Accreditation Program (EMLAP).

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerobiology, part of the Pace® Analytical Services laboratory network, today announced that its Seattle, Washington, laboratory has achieved accreditation from the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) for its Environmental Microbiology Laboratory Accreditation Program (EMLAP).
  • The association manages several accreditation programs, including EMLAP, which was developed specifically for microbiology labs providing microbiology testing of air, fluids, and bulk samples collected from various sources including schools, hospitals, and work environments.
  • This accreditation ensures our customers meet their regulatory requirements on their important projects," notes Greg Whitman, president of Pace® Analytical Services.
  • Within the Pace® nationwide network of over 100 laboratories and service centers, 11 are Pace® Aerobiology locations offering microbiology testing and analysis capabilities.