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Recovery from Technostress
Despite their benefits, new technologies can sometimes worsen existing psychosocial hazards or create new ones, which can exacerbate workers’ stress, challenge their ability to cope, and increase risks for poor health and well-being.
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Leveraging External Training Resources
Companies with limited capacity to train workers can benefit from participating in the Worker Training Program of the NIEHS. The program has trained more than five million workers in the U.S. and surrounding territories on various occupational health topics.
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The New TLV for Endotoxins
This article will help practitioners better understand what endotoxins are, the wide variations in health effects that different endotoxins may elicit, and the significant limitations in measuring and assessing endotoxin exposures.
SPECIAL SECTION
OEESC and PSX 2024
In September, AIHA will host the 9th Occupational and Environmental Exposure of Skin to Chemicals (OEESC) conference in Dulles, Virginia. PSX 2024, the leading educational event for product stewardship professionals, will be held in Denver, Colorado, in mid-October.
BY THE NUMBERS
Methylene Chloride Exposure Limits
A compliance guide published by EPA focuses in part on the agency's inhalation exposure limits for methylene chloride, which include an EPA existing chemical exposure limit (ECEL), an EPA short-term exposure limit, and an ECEL action level. Select information about these exposure limits appears in "By the Numbers."
PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
AI's Implications
AIHA's most recent environmental scan identified 12 trends related to artificial intelligence and large language models that affect the OEHS profession. These will be of interest to the many OEHS professionals who are trying to understand the implications of AI for their work.
COMMUNITY
Resources to Update Your Aerosol Acumen
AIHA Aerosol Technology Committee members and colleagues have produced free video resources to share with individuals who would like to be better informed about aerosol science and technology. These resources focus on aerosol physics, biology, instrumentation, and control strategies.
FROM THE ARCHIVES
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Mental Health in the Workplace
From the October 2021 issue: As occupational and environmental health and safety professionals have grappled with COVID-19, another crisis is affecting workers around the world. Increased stress and isolation related to the pandemic have highlighted mental health as an important workplace safety and health concern, and many people have made public the struggles they previously managed in private.
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Protecting Wastewater Treatment Workers from Endotoxins and Hepatitis A
From the March 2015 issue: Few extensive studies have been conducted on potential airborne and surface hazards at wastewater treatment facilities. This article describes the assessment of one facility.
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A Guide to Designing and Delivering Learning Events
From the February 2021 issue: The logistics of in-person learning events during a pandemic world are difficult, but perhaps a greater challenge is figuring out how to facilitate online learning while promoting greater engagement among learners. How can industrial hygienists and occupational and environmental health and safety professionals get creative with learning?
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