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Happenings-04-07-09.pdf

Listen to a recent AIHA Government Affairs podcast at http://www.aiha.org/podcasts/ga/GA_032309_podcast.mp3 where Aaron Trippler discusses the 2009 budget being approved, and the letter that AIHA sent to the Department of Labor Secretary Hilda Solis.

 

Comments to NIOSH on a proposed rule on Quality Assurance Requirements for Respirators

http://www.aiha.org/1documents/GovernmentAffairs/NIOSH-QA_Req_for_Respirators-Comments-04-06-09.pdf

 

Comments to NIOSH on Approval Tests and Standards for Closed-Circuit Escape Respirators

http://www.aiha.org/1documents/GovernmentAffairs/NIOSH-Approval_for_Closed-Circuit_Esc_Resp-Comments-04-06-09.pdf

 

Check out the AIHA Government Affairs blog at http://www.aiha.org/weblog/govtaffairsblog/.

Jan 2009 newsletter1.pdf

Happenings 12-08.pdf

Over the course of the last few weeks, AIHA has been very active in submitting comments on several public policy issues.
 
In order to keep you informed of our activity, I am providing you with copies of the following comments (click "read more" to view all four document links).

1. August 25 – AIHA submitted comments to EPA regarding the issue of asbestos.
2. September 15 – AIHA submitted comments to OSHA regarding the clarification of requirements to provide personal protective equipment and train employees.
3. September 22 – AIHA submitted comments to EPA on a proposal to revise the existing fees for EPA’s lead-based paint activities program.
4. September 29 – AIHA submitted comments to DOL on the proposed requirements for DOL agencies’ assessment of occupational health risks.
   

Please contact me should you have any questions.
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Aaron K Trippler
Director, Government Affairs
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Click the link below to download the August issue of the Georgia Local Section newsletter.

August 2008 Newsletter