M8: Good Practices in Nuisance Odor Investigations

Kansas City Convention Center 

Room: 3501 A 

CM Credit Hours: 1 

This educational session is designed for industrial hygiene and occupational health and safety professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of odor evaluation and investigation. This presentation will serve as a comprehensive primer, offering practical insights into the methodologies and tools used to address odor complaints in various settings. A series of illustrative case studies, including common scenarios and unique, challenging instances, will explore effective strategies for identifying and resolving odor issues. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge on best practices, problem-solving techniques, and real-world examples to enhance their investigative skills and improve workplace environments.

Upon completion, the participant will be able to:

• Demonstrate methodologies and tools used to evaluate odor concerns,
• Address odor complaints effectively.
• Enhance problem-solving abilities to diagnose and resolve odor issues.
• Apply practical knowledge from case studies to unique odor investigations.
• Describe best practices for managing and mitigating odors in the workplace. 

Introductory

Q&A

Consulting

All Industries

Available as part of AIHA Connect OnDemand

Hazard Recognition/Exposure Assessment

Indoor Environmental Quality