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Category Archives: Industrial Hygiene Articles and Facts

Recycling Facilities Can Be Hazardous to Workers’ Health

If you need assistance related to Health Hazards at Recycling facilities, contact us at 1-800-344-4414 or info@atlenv.com Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, CIH, CSP, President July 31, 2019 A great majority of municipalities and private companies in the United States have recycling facilities where metal, glass, chemicals, paper, wood, batteries, electronics, and clothing are deposited … Continue reading →

Welding Fume Health Hazards – There are Many!!!

If you need assistance with welding fume testing/sampling as discussed in this article, call us at 1-800-344-4414 or email us at info@atlenv.com for details and a free estimate. Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, CIH, CSP, President July 1, 2019   Welding fumes contain a variety of metals, gases, and chemicals that can wreak havoc on … Continue reading →

Common Mistakes in Compliance with OSHA Standard for Respiratory Protection

Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, CIH, CSP, President June 25, 2019   Year after year, citations for violations of the Respiratory Standard 1910.134 consistently remain in the TOP 5 most cited OSHA violations.   Don’t kid yourself, respiratory protection is a complex subject. You cannot just arbitrarily decide that “it looks dusty out there, I … Continue reading →

Ventilation for Human Comfort

If you need ventilation testing discussed in this article, call us at 1-800-344-4414, e-mail us at info@atlenv.com or use our online contact form for details and a free estimate. Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, MS, CIH, CSP, President June 5, 2019 Providing indoor air quality to meet the comfort requirements of the occupants is a daunting … Continue reading →

Building Ventilation – The Proper Air Changes Per Hour (ACH)

If you need building ventilation consulting or testing discussed in this article, call us at 1-800-344-4414 or e-mail us at info@atlenv.com for details and a free estimate. Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, MS, CIH, CSP, President June 5, 2019 The amount of fresh air—outside air—that needs to be introduced into a building varies widely depending … Continue reading →

Silica Exposure to Workers in Oil and Gas Hydraulic Fracking

If you need silica testing/sampling as discussed in this article, call us at 1-800-344-4414 or e-mail us at info@atlenv.com for details and a free estimate. Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, MS, CIH, CSP, President June 6, 2019 Exposure to High Levels of Crystalline Silica Silica exposure to workers is nothing new. Also hydraulic fracturing or … Continue reading →