Welcome to the Florida Local Section of AIHA Web Site

The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) is one of the largest international associations serving the needs of occupational and environmental health professionals practicing industrial hygiene in industry, government, labor, academic institutions, and independent organizations. The Florida Local Section serves members living or working in the State of Florida. Membership in the Florida Local Section of AIHA is open to all individuals in the safety, environmental, and health fields. Our members are from various backgrounds such as government, consulting, sales, vendors, manufacturing, etc. We hold conferences twice a year in the spring and the fall. Come to our next conference for continuing education and networking! 

Join us as we celebrate our 50th anniversary (1961-2011) and continue to develop professional knowledge, help protect worker health, and support our industrial hygiene community. Learn, serve, and socialize with your fellow industrial hygiene professionals.

Spring Conference 2012 Registration is Open!!!

Join us on April 12-13, 2012, for the Spring Conference and PDCs in St. Petersburg, FL. Conference Information

Quick Takes (updated 2/7/12)

• The amendments to the bylaws have been unanimously approved by members who voted by the ballot closing date of December 20, 2011. We thank those members who submitted their ballots. See updated bylaws.

• Call for officer and director nominations - Nominate yourself or another member to serve the local section. The closing date is February 27, 2012. Officer and Director Duties and Officer and Director Nomination Form.

• Outstanding Member Award - Recognize and reward yourself or a colleague. The recipient will receive a free conference registration and a plaque! Use this form.

• The American Industrial Hygiene Foundation (AIHF) is accepting scholarship applications. The due date is March 2, 2012. Application and Eligibility Requirements.

• The Sunshine Education and Research Center at the University of South Florida is accepting applications for the SERC Summer Institute, which will take place on June 10-15, 2012. Flyer.

• Our Fall Conference and PDCs were successfully held on Sept. 29-30, 2011, with record attendance!!! Thanks for the membership's participation. Read the draft minutes from the business meeting: Minutes

• Fall 2011 Newsletter is out: Fall Newsletter

• AIHA Government Affairs Department - OSHA I2P2 White Paper (January 2012), Florida State Update (2/6/12), and Happenings from the Hill (1/30/12)

• Dues are due! Membership runs from January 1 to December 31 of each year. Full membership investment is $25 annually. Non-voting membership is available to qualified student, retired, or unemployed members.

For more information about the Florida Local Section of AIHA, please contact: