ICOH – International Commission on Occupational

HealthConstitution, Article 1, Section 1:

The International Commission on Occupational Health

of occupational health and related subjects on an international basis.

(ICOH) is an international non-profitmaking, non-political, multidisciplinary scientific organisation whose sole purpose is to foster the scientific progress, knowledge and development

World Health Organization

International Labour Organization

ICOH Governmental Partners

International Ergonomics Association

International Social Security Association

International Occupational Hygiene Association

ICOH Non Governmental Partners

The Finnish Work Environment Fund

Finland

FAS – Swedish Council for Working

LifeSweden

Arbeitsgemeinschaft der

Germany

The Swedish Work Environment Association

Sweden

Finnish Institute of Occupational Health

Finland

Liberty Mutual GroupUSA

Prevent Sweden

University of Occupational &

Environmental HealthJapan

Institut National de Recherche et de

SécuritéFrance

Nordic Institute for Advanced Training

Finland

ICOH Sustaining Members

ICOH Officers

President

Jorma RANTANENFinland

Vice-President

Ruddy FACCIBrasil

Secretary General

Sergio IAVICOLIItaly

Vice-President

Alain CANTINEAU

France

ICOH Members Profession

Ergono

mist (2

%)

Hygienist

(3%)

Nurse (

5%)

Epidemiologist 4%

Engineer 2%

Toxicologist 2%

Psychologist 3%

Physician66%

Others 13%

Europe56%

North America12%

Rest of the World7%

South America

6%

Asia & Australia19%

ICOH Individual* members geographical distribution

*Individual membership: active, honorary, emeritus and retired

First International Congress for Occupational Health

Foundation of International Permanent Commission for Occupational Health

1906 Milan

Malachia De Cristoforis

1972

Buenos Aires

1975Brighton

1963 Madrid

2003Iguassu Falls

1906 Milan

1928Budapest

1931Geneva

1987Sydney

1984Dublin

1960 New York

1954Neaples

1948 London

1938Frankfort

1935Brussels

1978Dubrovnik

1910 Bruxelles

1925 Amsterdam

1969 Tokyo

1966 Vienna

1957Helsinki

1951Lisbon

1981Cairo

INTERNATIONAL CONGRESSES ON OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

1996Stockholm

1990Montreal

1993Nice

2000Singapore

Accident Prevention Tore J. LARSSON

SWEDEN Aging and WorkWillem J.A. GOEDHARD

NETHERLANDSAllergy and ImmunotoxicologyKanehisa MORIMOTO

JAPAN Cardiology in OHTage S. KRISTENSEN

DENMARKEducation and Training in OHBonnie ROGERS

USA Epidemiology in OHHilkka RIIHIMÄKI

FINLANDFibresUtz DRAEGER

GERMANY Handicap and WorkPatrick LOISEL

CANADA

Scientific Committees

Health Services Research and Evaluation in OH

Kaj R. H. HUSMANFINLAND

History of Prevention of Occupational and

Environmental DiseasesPier Albero BERTAZZI

ITALYIndoor Air Quality and Health

Giuseppe ABBRITTIITALY Industrial Hygiene

Håkan B.T. WESTBERGSWEDEN

Musculoskeletal DisordersThomas LAUBLISWITZERLAND Neurotoxicology and

PsychophysiologyAnders IREGREN

SWEDENOccupational and

Environmental Dermatoses…To be appointed…

Scientific Committees

OH and DevelopmentKaj ELGSTRAND

SWEDEN OH for Health Care WorkersGustav WICKSTRÖM

FINLANDOH in AgricultureKelley DONHAM

USA OH in the Chemical IndustryStephen W. BORRON

USAOH in Small-scale Enterprisesand the Informal Sector

Wai-On PHOONAUSTRALIA

OH in the Construction IndustryCor Van DUIVENBOODEN

NETHERLANDSOH in NursingJennifer SERFONTEIN

SOUTH AFRICA

Scientific Committees

Occupational ToxicologyClaude VIAU

CANADAOrganic Dusts

Torben SIGSGAARDDENMARK

PesticidesJ LIESIVUORI

FINLANDRadiation and Work

David H. SLINEYUSA

Reproductive Hazards in the Workplace

Irene FIGA-TALAMANCAITALY

Respiratory DisordersSverre LANGÅRD

NORWAYShiftwork

Giovanni COSTAITALY

Scientific Committees

Thermal FactorsKen PARSONS

UNITED KINGDOM Toxicology of MetalsMonica NORDBERG

SWEDENUnemployment and healthThomas KIESELBACH

GERMANY Vibration and NoiseAnthony J. BRAMMER

CANADAWork and VisionBruno PICCOLI

ITALYWork Organization and

Psychosocial FactorsMichiel KOMPIER

NETHERLANDS

Scientific Committees

Communication NetworkMax LUM

USA

Tobacco Free Workplaces NetworkRuddy FACCI

BRASIL

Training and education(including GOMEC) Network

Alain CANTINEAUFRANCE

ICOH Collaborative Networks

TG Constitution Byelaws and Guidelines Jorma RANTANEN

FINLANDTG on Transparency

Petter KRISTENSENNORWAY

TG on InformationSuvi LEHTINEN

FINLAND TG on MembershipSergio IAVICOLI

ITALYTG on Language Matters

Tar-Ching AWENGLAND

Finance CommitteeTee L. GUIDOTTI

USACentennial CommitteeJorma RANTANEN

FINLAND

ICOH Task Groups and Committees

Child LabourAlain Cantineau

France

Occupational and Infectious AgentsRuddy Facci

Brazil

Women and Work

ICOH Working Groups

ruddy@insatnet.com.br

www.icoh.org.sg