Sec. 10. (a) A person may not use the title industrial hygienist, use the initials IH, or represent to the public that the person is an industrial hygienist, unless the person is an industrial hygienist as defined in this chapter.

     (b) A person may not use the title industrial hygienist in training, use the initials IHIT, or represent to the public that the person is an industrial hygienist in training, unless the person is an industrial hygienist in training as defined in this chapter.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 24-4-11-10

  • industrial hygiene: means the science and practice of anticipating, recognizing, evaluating, and controlling the environmental factors and stresses arising in or from the workplace that may cause sickness, impaired health and well-being, or significant discomfort among workers and the general community. See Indiana Code 24-4-11-7
     (c) A person may not use the title certified industrial hygienist, use the initials CIH, or represent to the public that the person is a certified industrial hygienist, unless the person is a certified industrial hygienist as defined in this chapter.

     (d) A person may not use a title that incorporates the words industrial hygiene or a variation of the words industrial hygiene unless the person meets the requirements of:

(1) an industrial hygienist;

(2) an industrial hygienist in training; or

(3) a certified industrial hygienist;

as defined in this chapter.

As added by P.L.175-1996, SEC.1.