and protect the health of Australian workers through application of the knowledge, practice and standing of occupational health & hygiene.
Need information on controlling dust exposures to prevent silicosis, or on exposure limits to prevent lung disease in welding?
Need to ensure the proper fitting & use of respiratory protective equipment? Engage an accredited RESP-FIT fit tester today.
The Filter Magazine (September 2022)
Webinar – SWA Occupational Lung Disease Workplan 2022
The Filter Magazine (June 2022)
Webinar – Managing Exposure to RCS across Australian Workplaces.
Register for the 39th AIOH Annual Scientific Conference & Exhibition, to be held at Sofitel Brisbane Central.
The June Filter Magazine showcases our 2021 Conference, 2021 AIOH Award Winners plus hear from our executive leadership and read about our outreach programs.
Dr Sam Hamilton, Safe Work Australia, Director, Occupational Diseases and Hygiene Policy will discuss the SWA Occupational Lung Diseases Workplan for 2022.
President Kate Cole presents the results of the member's survey of RCS exposures in Engineered Stone Fabrication, Mining, Construction and Tunnelling industries.
The W501 course is an important foundation training course to build your professional knowledge of occupational hygiene sampling.
Welcome to our new and improved digital newsletter - The Filter Magazine. Using an online e-magazine platform, reading the latest AIOH news on a mobile device, desktop or laptop has never been easier.
The AIOH has provided a comprehensive response to the SWA CRIS.
Paul Foley's presentation during his June webinar detailing requirements for Health Management Plans (HMP) and historic Respirable Crystalline Silica exposures.
Survey of occupational hygienists to support the Regulatory Impact Analysis for respirable crystalline silica. We encourage all members who have experience in managing RCS exposure to participate in this survey.
New Position Paper providing guidance on the assessment, evaluation, and control of occupational exposure to welding and thermal cutting fume.
This AIOH submission was made to the NSW Government and makes a number of recommendation for improving the demolition licensing in NSW.
Aims to prevent dust-related occupational lung disease, such as silicosis, in workers, through education & awareness of safe work practices to control exposures.
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A national respirator protective equipment fit testing training & accreditation program aimed at the proper fit of respirators to prevent exposure to contaminated air.
A health promotion charity that promotes the principles of occupational hygiene in the prevention & control of occupational diseases in the workplace.
Statistics released by Safe work Australia indicate that on average 250 people will die from injury at work, while over 2000 people will die from an occupational disease.
The Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists (AIOH) is the peak organisation representing professionals working in occupational hygiene. Membership is open to both professional occupational hygienists and those with an interest in worker health protection and a healthier work environment.
Promote healthy workplaces & protect the health of workers through knowledge & practice of occupational health & hygiene; Improve the practice of occupational hygiene, the knowledge & competence of its practitioners; Raise the profile of the profession; Influence government & industry to create healthy workplaces.
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