AIHA Potomac Local Section

Interpreting PCB regulatory language for artifacts on display
Museum occupational exposure assessment study.
The critical role of health and safety collaboration in hazardous collections surveys.
Valentine’s Day vandalism in the National Archives rotunda: A collaborative recovery effort.
Mitigating mercury: Analyzing, documenting and stabilizing a collection of mercury tall clock pendulums.

Developing a sharable guide based on experience in adapting established OEHS practices to a museum setting.
Moving toward a balanced approach to the screening, interpretation, and reporting hazardous residues on the collections at NMAI.
Applying systems thinking to the preservation of light sensitive materials.
Paper trails & safety tales: Power BI for instant health & safety insights in book and paper conservation.
Going Greener: A comparative inventory of greener products for the preservation site in the European legislative and research framework.
Reducing energy while preserving experience and engagement.
Statewide effort to improve safety for staff and collections (case studies from Ready or Not: Cultural Heritage Disaster Preparedness Project).