At a Glance All times listed are Central.
Wednesday, May 21
Sessions marked with : will be broadcast for Virtual AIHA Connect. Sessions marked with 8 are included in OnDemand. Sessions, schedule, and inclusion in OnDemand are subject to change .
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 2025 6:30 a.m.–7:15 a.m. • Namaste With AIHA, Loews, Leadership 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. • Registration Open, 2300 Lobby 7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. • Speaker Ready Room Open, 2503 A 8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m. • K1: Research Roundup Total Worker Health ® , 3501 E 8 • K2: A Frontline Worker’s Perspective of Musculoskeletal Disorder Prevention, 2502 A : 8 • K3: Understanding Hydrogen, Lithium, and Related Hazards of Future Energy, 2505 A : • K4: How Wearable Tech Fuels Data-Driven EHS Strategies, 2504 A : 8 • K5: Physiological and Environmental Monitoring - Heat Stress, 3501 A • K6: Low Probability/High Severity Combustible Dust Incidents, 3501 H 8 • K7: IH Can Help the Engineer Design a Successful Ventilation System, 3501 G • K8: Mastering Storytelling and Silence for OEHS Success, 3501 C 8 • K9: NIOSH in Transition: Critical Updates & Impact – A Leadership Dialogue, 3501 D 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. • Exhibit Hall Open, Exhibit Hall D – 9:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m .: Exhibit Hall Networking Break – 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m .: Head Shot Café (for Students and Early Career Professionals), Nexus Lounge, Aisle 600 – 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. : Dine and Dash • AIHA Main Stage Presentations, AIHA Booth 729 – 9:45 a.m.–10:10 a.m .: AIHA Government Relations — Legislative, Regulatory, & Critical Issue Updates Full session descriptions may be found in the mobile app. Events take place at the Kansas City Convention Center unless otherwise noted. Sponsored by
POP-UPS , Exhibit Hall D, Aisle 1200 See schedule on p. 62.
• M5: Empowering Women to Pursue Dreams Despite Societal Norms, 2505 A : 8 • M6: Demystifying the Critical Business Need for Workers’ Compensation, 3501 G 8 • M7: An Approach for Preventing Occupational Asthma and Allergic Contact Dermatitis, 3501 C 8 • M8: Good Practices in Nuisance Odor Investigations, 3501 A • M9: Versatile Fenceline Gas Detection With Connected Safety, 3501 D 8 • Poster Session 3–Professional–Author Attend Time, Exhibit Hall D Noon–2:00 p.m. • Conference Program Committee (CPC) Annual Luncheon Meeting (by invitation only), Loews, Leadership 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. • N1: Research Roundup Health Care, 2504 A : 8 • N2: Navigating Occupational Exposure Modeling in TSCA Risk Evaluations, 2505 A : 8 • N3: Social Responsibility Best Practices From the 2024 Campbell Award Winner, 3501 A • N4: Integrating Community-Based Participatory Research Approaches in OEHS, 3501 D • N5: Unraveling Stress Levels Among Remote and In- Office Workers, 3501 A : 8 • N6: Persistent Challenges in Basing Dust Explosion Safety on Ignition Source Control, 3501 H 8 • N7: Environmental Sampling as a Tool for Infection Control at Healthcare Facilities, 3501 G 8 • N8: Risks, Regulations, and Recommendations of Healthcare Facility Water Safety, 3501 C 8 • N9: Mock Trial - Multiple Employer Liability in a Contract Worker Fatality Case, Part 1, 3501 E 2:15 p.m.–3:15 p.m. • O1: Research Roundup Aerosols and Airborne Particulates/ Big Data and Sensor Technologies, 3501 A 8 • O2: Practical Insights for Implementing Real-Time Personal Exposure Monitoring, 2504 A : 8 • O3: Understanding EPA’s Approach to Occupational Exposure Assessments, 2505 A : • O4: Research Roundup Respiratory Protection, 3501 H • O5: Managing Roof Hazards on a Multi-Campus Healthcare Organization, 3501 D 8
• O6: Ventilation Needs of 3D Printing in Maker Spaces, 3501 G • O7: Assessing Category A Waste in Outbreaks of High Consequence Infectious Diseases, 3501 C 8 • O8: Making Silica Exposure Relatable to Workers, 2502 A : 8 • O9: Mock Trial - Multiple Employer Liability in a Contract Worker Fatality Case, Part 2, 3501 E 3:30 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
– 10:15 a.m.–10:40 a.m. : The AIHA/NRCC Certified Industrial Hygiene Chemist (IHC) Program – 10:45 a.m.–11:10 a.m. : Introduction to the AIHA Heat Stress App - Version 2.0 for Indoor Workers – 11:15 a.m.–11:40 a.m. : AIHA Member Support to Military and Uniformed Services & Families – 11:45 a.m.–12:10 p.m. : How Many Workplace Exposure Samples to Collect? – 12:15 p.m.–12:40 p.m. : Equitable Representation and Inclusion Panel Discussion 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. • Career Advantage Job Fair Open, 2211 – 9:00 a.m.–Noon: Career Advantage Fair Resume Critiquing – 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.: Career Advantage Fair Resume Critiquing 9:15 a.m.–10:15 a.m. • L1: Research Roundup Sampling and Analysis, 3501 E • L2: Occupational Exposure to Fentanyl and Other Illicit Drugs, 2505 A : 8 • L3: Benefits and Limitations of Hazard and Operability Study, 3501 G 8 • L4: OSHA Silica Engineered Stone Enforcement Initiative, 2504 A : • L5: Bridging Compliance and Practical Application in Managing Heat Stress Risks, 3501 A • L6: Transitioning to Safer and More Productive Power Tools, 2502 A : • L7: Resurgence of Pneumoconiosis in Appalachia - Exposure Factors and Control Strategies, 3501 H • L8: A Practical Approach to Revive (or Start) an On- site Hygiene Program, 3501 D • L9: Advancing Chemical Risk Management Through Innovative Technology, 3501 C 8 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. • M1: Research Roundup Aerosols and Airborne Particulates/Standards and Regulations, 3501 H 8 • M2: How to Report Bad News, 2502 A : 8 • M3: Who Owns IAQ?, 3501 E • M4: Exposure Factors for TSCA Risk Evaluations, 2504 A : 8
Closing General Session: Bulletproof Strategies for Leading Fearlessly : 8
5:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m. • AIHA Annual Business Meeting, Loews, Neptune Ballroom D 6:00 p.m.–6:45 p.m. • AIHA Board of Directors Meeting (by invitation only), Loews, Northland
See the full schedule of meetings on p. 23. VOLUNTEER GROUPS AND COMMITTEES , Loews
QUIET ROOM , 2214 Take a break from the busy conference atmosphere.
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