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.
The objective of these sessions is to prepare potential candidates for the upcoming virtual exams before their assigned exam date. Target Audience - All full members who have applied for COH and those who are considering applying. First-time COH examiners and those who require a refresher are encouraged to register
All members and non members are invited to join us to discuss what they expect from AIOH Chapter Meetings and what they would like to see in the future.
WorkSafe, WHS Laws and Dust Strategy” Find out why WorkSafe WA has released a Dust Strategy, what does the strategy involve, and how the strategy will assist industry to ensure their compliance with respect to dust management.
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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