industrial hygiene service News

Workers’ Memorial Day and the Importance of Industrial Hygiene Services

Workers’ Memorial Day is observed on the 28th of April each year. This is the same date that the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) was established in 1971. This important day of recognition began in Canada and was later adopted in the United States in 1989. Today, Workers’ Memorial Day is observed in countries across the globe. ...

Apr. 26, 2017

CIH Program Benefits Industrial Hygiene Professionals Worldwide

For many industrial hygiene professionals who are considering taking the CIH exam next year, one question that is often asked is how will becoming a CIH impact my career. To help answer this important question, ABIH began asking CIHs to share their personal stories about the ways the certification has changed their professional lives. Many CIHs ...

Dec. 8, 2014

The American Board of Industrial Hygiene® Celebrates 57 Years of Service

The American Board of Industrial Hygiene® was established in 1960 as a not-for-profit corporation. Since its inception, ABIH® has been acknowledged as the premier organization for certifying professionals in the practice of industrial hygiene. ABIH’s Certified Industrial Hygienist® program is recognized by government agencies, institutions and ...

Apr. 4, 2017

American Board of Industrial Hygiene Celebrates 55 Years of Service

The American Board of Industrial Hygiene® was established in 1960 as a not-for-profit corporation. Since then, ABIH® has become the world's largest, premier organization for certifying professionals in the practice of industrial hygiene through the internationally recognized Certified Industrial Hygienist® program. This year, ABIH proudly marks their ...

Jan. 12, 2015

56 Years of Service Celebrated by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene®

In 1960, the American Board of Industrial Hygiene® was established as a not-for-profit corporation. Since that time, ABIH® has been recognized as the premier organization for certifying professionals in the practice of industrial hygiene through the international Certified Industrial Hygienist® program. This year, the American ...

Jan. 11, 2016

American Board of Industrial Hygiene Celebrates 53 Years of Service

2013 marks the 53rd anniversary of the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH). Since 1960, ABIH, a not-for-profit corporation, has been the world's largest, premier organization for certifying professionals in the practice of industrial hygiene. ABIH certifies qualified industrial hygienists engaged in the practice of industrial hygiene, and who have met the professional knowledge ...

Jan. 21, 2013

Hygieneering, Inc. Signs Contract

Hygieneering, Inc. signs contract to perform environmental health and safety consulting services to assist large Nuclear Services Company. Hygieneering provides safety consulting, environmental consulting, testing and training, asbestos project management, emergency response services and more. Hygieneering’s team of Certified Industrial Hygienists and other staff professionals provide ...

Feb. 14, 2011

American Board of Industrial Hygiene Celebrates 54 Years of Service

In 1960, the American Board of Industrial hygiene was established as a not-for-profit corporation. Since then, ABIH has been the world's largest, premier organization for certifying professionals in the practice of industrial hygiene. This year marks the 54th anniversary of the American Board of Industrial Hygiene. ...

Jan. 20, 2014

Hygieneering Extends Service Contract with High-rise Building

Hygieneering extends service contract for Industrial Hygiene, Environmental and Proactive Indoor Air Quality Services with Major Chicago High-rise for another 3 years. These services help buildings minimize costs associated with environmental remediation and future complaints regarding indoor air quality, while promoting a healthy work environment that maximizes worker ...

Apr. 13, 2011

Hygieneering, Inc. establishes ISNetworld’s Certification

Hygieneering, Inc. an environmental, health and safety consulting company has established ISNetworld Certification as a contractor in providing environmental, health and safety consulting services to the refinery, petrochemical and large industrial sites of the United States. Hygieneering provides safety consulting, environmental consulting, testing and training, asbestos project ...

Mar. 24, 2011

Mark Finn Elected Chair of American Board of Industrial Hygiene

Mark Finn, PhD, CIH, has been elected Chair of the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH). Dr. Finn has served on the Board since 2010. He is a Principal Consultant with ENVIRON International, an environmental, health and safety consulting firm. Dr. Finn earned his PhD in Environmental and Occupational Health at the University of Illinois Chicago, where he also serves as an ...

Jan. 28, 2013

Top New Year’s Resolution for Industrial Hygiene Professionals – CIH® Certification

Many industrial hygiene professionals have recently reviewed this year’s achievements and begun to make resolutions for 2016. A common decision for many of these professionals includes advancing their career by obtaining the highly coveted Certified Industrial Hygienist® (CIH®) credential. The ...

Dec. 31, 2015

American Board of Industrial Hygiene® Announces Deadline for Award Nominations

The Board of Directors and Staff of the American Board of Industrial Hygiene® (ABIH®) are pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the ABIH Impact Award and the ABIH Lynn C. O’Donnell Lifetime Achievement Award. The ABIH Impact Award celebrates those ABIH Diplomates who have made major contributions resulting in a significant ...

Feb. 9, 2015

Safe + Sound Week Endorsed by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene®

Safe + Sound Week takes place from June 12th through the 18th. Co-sponsored by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), and several other health and safety organizations, this year marks its inaugural observance. Safe + Sound Week is a ...

Jun. 13, 2017

Nicole Greeson Elected Chair of American Board of Industrial Hygiene®

Nicole Greeson, CIH, has been elected Chair of the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH®). Ms. Greeson has served on the Board since 2011. She is a Safety & Health Specialist at Duke University and has an MS in Environmental Sciences/Industrial Hygiene from the University of Texas-Houston, and holds a BSPH in Environmental Science from the University of North Carolina. ...

Oct. 27, 2014

American Board of Industrial Hygiene® Recognizes Two Outstanding CIHs

Earlier this month, the American Board of Industrial Hygiene® presented its two most prestigious annual awards. The recipients, both ABIH® Diplomates, were recognized and received their awards during a special presentation at the ABIH® Forum. The event took place during the American ...

Jun. 22, 2017

IAQ & Industrial Hygiene Public Relations Firm Celebrates Independence Day

In honor of the 4th of July and our founding fathers, Cochrane & Associates would like to thank the environmental, industrial hygiene and indoor air quality (IAQ) industries. Although the Declaration of Independence was actually approved by Congress on July 2nd, 1776 the date shown on the document and day of its celebration is July 4th. To mark the occasion in ...

Jun. 28, 2010

ABIH Prepares to Celebrate Labor Day & the Work of the Industrial Hygiene Community

Oregon was the first state to make Labor Day a holiday. Seven years later, in 1894, it became a federal holiday. This special day that occurs on the first Monday of September, celebrates the nation’s strength, freedom and leadership that is made possible by the American worker. The American worker has built this nation and in recent decades ...

Aug. 27, 2013