International
Cooperation for Assigned Names and Numbers
ICAO
International Civil Aviation Organization
ICAP
International Code Assessment and Applications Programme
ICC
International Chamber of Commerce
ICE
Institute of Chartered Engineers
ICES
Institute of Civil Engineering Surveyors
ICFMH
International Committee on Food Microbiology
and Hygiene
ICNIRP
International Commission on
Non-Ionising Radiation Protection
ICOEH
International Commission for Occupational and Environmental Health
ICOH
International Commission on Occupational
Health (Singapore)
ICOMH
International Committee
on Occupational Mental Health
ICONE
Index
Comparatif des Normes Europeenes (comparative index of European
Standards)
ICPEMC
International Commission for
Protection Against Environmental Mutagens and Carcinogens
ICRP
International Commission on Radiological
Protection
ICRU
International Commission on
Radiation Units and Measurements
ICS
International
Classification for Standards
ICS
Investors
Compensation Scheme
ICSCA
Industry Co-operation on
Standards and Conformity Assessment
ID
Infectious dose
ID
Internal diameter
IDCAFS
Inter-departmental Committee on Animal
Feeding Stuffs
IDE
Institute of Demolition
Engineers
IDEA
Improvement and Development Agency
IDLH
Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health
IEA
International Energy
Agency (OECD)
IEB *
International and Environment
Branch now International Section
IEC
International
Electrotechnical Commission
IECC
Integrated
Electronic Control Centre
IECEE
International
Electrotechnical Commission's Certification Scheme
IEE
The Institution of Electrical Engineers
IEIC
Independent Engineering Insurers'
Committee
IER
Institute of Employment Research now
Institute of Employment Studies
IES
Institute for
Employment Studies
IFAN
International
Federation for the Application of Standards
IG
Immunoglobulin
IG *
Industry Group
IGUS
International Group for Unstable Substances
(OECD)
IHAC
Industrial Health Advisory
Committee
IHSSF
International Healthcare Safety
and Security Foundation
IIAC
Industrial
Injuries Advisory Council
IiP
Investors in People
IIRSM
International Institute of Risk and Safety
Management
ILA
Individual
learning account
ILAC
International Laboratory
Accreditation Scheme
ILB
Industry Lead Body
ILE
Institution of Lighting Engineers
ILGRA
Interdepartmental Liaison Group on Risk
Assessment
ILMS *
Integrated Library Management
System
ILO
International Labour Organisation
ILO *
Information Liaison Officer
ILS
Industrial Law Society
ILT
Industrial Language Training
ILV
Indicative Limit
Value (now known as IOELVs - Indicative Occupational Exposure Limit
Values
ILW
Intermediate level waste
ILWS
Inductive loop warning system
IM
*
Information Manager
IMDG
International
Maritime Dangerous Goods Code
IMECHE
Institution
of Mechanical Engineers
IMO
International Maritime
Organization (was IMCO)
IMS
Industrial methylated
spirit
IMT
Inspection Management Team
IMU
Information Management Unit
IMW
Institute of Wastes Management
(Northampton)
IN
Improvement
Notice
IN
Issue Note
INCOTERMS
International rules for
interpretation of terms frequently used in foreign trade contracts
INDG
Industry Guidance
IND(G)
Industry Guidance
INFCO
Standing Committee for the Study of
Scientific and Technical Information on Standardization (ISO)
INFOTERRA
International Referral System for
Sources of Environmental Information (UN)
INIEX
Institut National des Industries Extractives (Belgium)
INIS
International Nuclear Information Service
(IAEA)
INM
Institute of Naval Medicine (Royal
Navy)
INPACT
Institut pour l'Amelioration des
Conditions de Travail (France)
INPO
Institute of
Nuclear Power Operations
INRS
Institut National de
Recherche et de Securite (France)
INSEAD
Institut
Europeen d'Administration des Affaires
INSHT
Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo (Spain)
INTERTANKO
International Association of
Independent Tanker Owners
INTEREP *
HSE and
Information Services' computerised database of bibliographic
references to confidential and unpublished documents on health and
safety at work. Restricted to HSE staff
INTEREX *
HSE Information Services computerised database of exchange
agreements with organisations in the UK and abroad
IO
Inspecting Officer (of Railways)
IOD
Institute of Directors
IOELV
Indicative Occupational Exposure Limit Value
IOH
Institute of Occupational Health (University of Birmingham)
IOH
Institution of Occupational Hygienists
IOHA
International Occupational Hygiene
Association
IOM
Institute of Occupational Medicine
(Edinburgh)
IOMC
Interorganisation Programme for
the Sound Management of Chemicals
IOSH
Institution
of Occupational Safety and Health
IP
Injured
person
IP
Institute of Physics
IPA
Isopropyl alcohol
IPC
Integrated pollution control
IPG *
Information
Planning Group
IPLA
HM Inspectorate of
Pollution/LA Enforcement Liaison Committee
IPMS
Institution of Professionals, Managers and Specialists
IPPC
Integrated pollution prevention and control
IPPR
Institute for Public Policy Research
IPR
Integrated pollution regulation
IPS
Integrated Protection System
IPT
Insurance Premium Tax
IQS
Institute of Quantity Surveyors
IR
Infra red
IR
Ionising
radiation
IRAM
Instituto Argentino de
Racionalizacion de Materiales (Argentina)
IRIS
Integrated Risk Information System (USA)
IRLR
Industrial Relations Law Report
IRM
Inspection
repair and maintenance (Offshore)
IRM
Institute of
Risk Management
IRO
Integrated Regional Offices
IRP
Institute of Radiation Protection
IRP
Intellectual Property Rights
IRPA
International Radiation Protection
Association
IRPTC
International Register of
Potentially Toxic Chemicals (UN)