OSH around the world: Brick kiln hazards effort gets recognized
Two organizations that are working together to develop information to help mitigate hazardous exposures in brick kilns have won recognition from the International Occupational Hygiene Association (IOHA).
The Brick Kiln Committee of Workplace Health Without Borders (WHWB) and Global Fairness Initiative (GFI) will be the first recipients of the Collaboration Award given by the International Occupational Hygiene Association (IOHA). This new Award honors collaboration between an occupational/industrial hygiene organization and other countries or organizations to share ideas and technologies to improve the caliber of occupational/industrial hygiene worldwide. The two organizations were nominated by the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA).