Occupational Exposure to Dust
Occupational exposure to dust, even at low doses, is a risk to workers’ health and significantly associated with respiratory symptoms. Not... Continue reading →
Silicosis in the Manufacturing, Finishing, and Installation, of Countertops
Ever since the creation of the OSHA Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) standard, the emphasis has been on manufacturing companies that... Continue reading →
Units of Measurement Used in Industrial Hygiene-September 2022
When reading industrial hygiene reports there is often confusion about the units used for results. Here are some terms used... Continue reading →
Hexavalent Chromium Revisited-July 2022
Research studies on hexavalent chromium Cr(VI) on workers involved in chromate production, chromate pigment production and chromium plating have shown... Continue reading →
Noise Measurement-January 2020
OCCUSAFE UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety January 2020 IN THIS ISSUE:... Continue reading →
NIOSH Pocket Guide on Chemical Hazards-July 2019
OCCUSAFE UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety July 2019 IN THIS ISSUE:... Continue reading →
What Can We Expect in 2018 for Safety & Health-January 2018
OCCUSAFE UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety January 2018 IN THIS ISSUE: What... Continue reading →
Enforcement Launch of the New Silica Standard for Construction-October 2017
OCCUSAFE CONSTRUCTION UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety October 2017 Enforcement Launch of... Continue reading →