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Beryllium Exposure to Workers – OSHA’s New Beryllium Standard in Effect Since 2018
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Beryllium Exposure to Workers – OSHA’s New Beryllium Standard in Effect Since 2018
Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, MS, CIH, CSP, President December 9, 2019; Updated August 2021 OSHA’s Beryllium Standard In August of 2015, OSHA proposed a new rule to further control workers’ exposures to Beryllium. The Beryllium Standard (29CFR1910.1024) went into effect on March 10, 2017. The exposure assessment provisions went into effect on March 12, … Continue reading
Silica-Very High on OSHA’s Inspection List
Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, MS, CIH, CSP, President December 9, 2019 OSHA issued the final rule for new regulations for exposure to crystalline silica on March 23, 2016. Summary of OSHA Regulation Separate regulations were issued for Construction (29CFR1926.1153) and General Industry/Maritime (29CFR1910.1053). The general provisions to both regulations are generally the same: Permissible … Continue reading
Recycling Facilities Can Be Hazardous to Workers’ Health
If you need assistance related to Health Hazards at Recycling facilities, contact us a t 973-366-4660 or info@atlenv.com. Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, CIH, CSP, President March 6, 2020 Recycling Facilities Can Be Hazardous to Workers’ Health A great majority of municipalities and private companies in the United States have recycling facilities where metal, glass, … 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 973-366-4660 or email us at info@atlenv.com for details and a free estimate. Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, CIH, CSP, President February 17, 2020 The Hazards of Welding Fume Welding fumes contain a variety of metals, gases, and chemicals that … Continue reading
Ventilation for Human Comfort
If you need ventilation testing discussed in this article, call us at 973-366-4660 or e-mail us at info@atlenv.com for details and a free estimate. Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, MS, CIH, CSP, President April 5, 2020 Ventilation for Human Comfort – Offices, Retail Stores Providing indoor air quality to meet the comfort requirements of the … 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 973-366-4660 or e-mail us at info@atlenv.com for details and a free estimate. Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, MS, CIH, CSP, President March 6, 2020 Silica Exposure to Workers in Oil and Gas Hydraulic Fracking Silica exposure to workers is nothing new. Also hydraulic … Continue reading