2. ICOH – International Commission on Occupational Health
Constitution, Article 1, Section 1:
The International Commission on Occupational Health
(ICOH) is an international non-profitmaking, non-political, multidisciplinary scientific organisation whose sole purpose is to foster the scientific progress, knowledge and development
of occupational health and related subjects on an international basis.

3. ICOH Governmental Partners
World Health Organization
International Labour Organization

4. ICOH Non Governmental Partners
International Ergonomics Association
International Social Security Association
International Occupational Hygiene Association

5. ICOH Sustaining Members
Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Germany
Institut National de Recherche et de Sécurité France
Nordic Institute for Advanced Training Finland
Liberty Mutual Group USA
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health Finland
FAS – Swedish Council for Working Life Sweden
Prevent Sweden
University of Occupational & Environmental Health Japan
The Finnish Work Environment Fund Finland
The Swedish Work Environment Association Sweden

6. ICOH Officers President Jorma RANTANEN Finland Secretary General
Sergio IAVICOLI Italy
ICOH Officers
Vice-President
Ruddy FACCI Brasil
Vice-President
Alain CANTINEAU France

7. ICOH Members Profession

8. ICOH Individual* members geographical distribution
*Individual membership: active, honorary, emeritus and retired

9. First International Congress for Occupational Health
1906 Milan
First International Congress for Occupational Health
Malachia De Cristoforis
Foundation of International Permanent Commission for Occupational Health

10. INTERNATIONAL CONGRESSES ON OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
1906 Milan
2003 Iguassu Falls
1910 Bruxelles
2000 Singapore
1925 Amsterdam
1996 Stockholm
1928 Budapest
1993 Nice
1931 Geneva
1990 Montreal
1935 Brussels
1987 Sydney
1938 Frankfort
1948 London
1984 Dublin
1951 Lisbon
1981 Cairo
1954 Neaples
1978 Dubrovnik
1957 Helsinki
1975 Brighton
1972 Buenos Aires
1969 Tokyo
1966 Vienna
1963 Madrid
1960 New York

11. Education and Training in OH
Scientific Committees
Accident Prevention Tore J. LARSSON SWEDEN
Aging and Work Willem J.A. GOEDHARD NETHERLANDS
Allergy and Immunotoxicology Kanehisa MORIMOTO JAPAN
Cardiology in OH
Tage S. KRISTENSEN DENMARK
Education and Training in OH
Bonnie ROGERS USA
Epidemiology in OH
Hilkka RIIHIMÄKI FINLAND
Fibres
Utz DRAEGER GERMANY
Handicap and Work Patrick LOISEL
CANADA

12. Health Services Research Occupational and Environmental Dermatoses
Scientific Committees
Health Services Research
and Evaluation in OH Kaj R. H. HUSMAN FINLAND
History of Prevention of Occupational and Environmental Diseases Pier Albero BERTAZZI
ITALY
Indoor Air Quality and Health Giuseppe ABBRITTI
ITALY
Industrial Hygiene
Håkan B.T. WESTBERG
SWEDEN
Musculoskeletal Disorders Thomas LAUBLI
SWITZERLAND
Neurotoxicology and Psychophysiology Anders IREGREN SWEDEN
Occupational and Environmental Dermatoses
…To be appointed…

13. Scientific Committees
OH and Development Kaj ELGSTRAND SWEDEN
OH for Health Care Workers Gustav WICKSTRÖM
FINLAND
OH in Agriculture Kelley DONHAM USA
OH in the Chemical Industry
Stephen W. BORRON
USA
OH in Small-scale Enterprises and the Informal Sector
Wai-On PHOON
AUSTRALIA
OH in the Construction Industry Cor Van DUIVENBOODEN
NETHERLANDS
OH in Nursing Jennifer SERFONTEIN
SOUTH AFRICA

14. Occupational Toxicology Reproductive Hazards in the Workplace
Scientific Committees
Occupational Toxicology
Claude VIAU
CANADA
Organic Dusts Torben SIGSGAARD DENMARK
Pesticides
J LIESIVUORI FINLAND
Radiation and Work David H. SLINEY
USA
Reproductive Hazards in the Workplace
Irene FIGA-TALAMANCA ITALY
Respiratory Disorders Sverre LANGÅRD NORWAY
Shiftwork Giovanni COSTA
ITALY

15. Unemployment and health
Scientific Committees
Thermal Factors Ken PARSONS UNITED KINGDOM
Toxicology of Metals Monica NORDBERG
SWEDEN
Unemployment and health
Thomas KIESELBACH
GERMANY
Vibration and Noise
Anthony J. BRAMMER CANADA
Work and Vision
Bruno PICCOLI ITALY
Work Organization and
Psychosocial Factors
Michiel KOMPIER NETHERLANDS

16. ICOH Collaborative Networks
Communication Network Max LUM
USA
Tobacco Free Workplaces Network
Ruddy FACCI
BRASIL
Training and education
(including GOMEC) Network
Alain CANTINEAU FRANCE

17. TG Constitution Byelaws
ICOH Task Groups and Committees
TG Constitution Byelaws
and Guidelines
Jorma RANTANEN FINLAND
TG on Transparency Petter KRISTENSEN
NORWAY
TG on Information Suvi LEHTINEN
FINLAND
TG on Membership
Sergio IAVICOLI
ITALY
TG on Language Matters Tar-Ching AW
ENGLAND
Finance Committee Tee L. GUIDOTTI
USA
Centennial Committee
Jorma RANTANEN FINLAND

18. Occupational and Infectious Agents
ICOH Working Groups
Child Labour Alain Cantineau
France
Occupational and Infectious Agents
Ruddy Facci
Brazil
Women and Work

19. ruddy@insatnet.com.br www.icoh.org.sg