What is Industrial Hygiene (IH)? As we mentioned in the last blog post in this series, Industrial Hygiene is the science and art of anticipating, recognizing, evaluating, and recommending controls for physical and environmental hazards that could negatively impact the ...
Read MoreEveryone knows that air pollution, smoking, and second-hand smoke cause lung cancer. In fact, smoking causes 90% of lung cancer cases. Lung cancer in ...
View MoreRPF Environmental Celebrates National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week Children are some of the most vulnerable people in our society, and this is also ...
View MoreWhat is Industrial Hygiene (IH)? In countries outside of the United States, the concept of industrial hygiene is referred to as “occupational hygiene” ...
View MoreJoin us in honoring Mesothelioma Awareness Day – read about what is Mesothelioma, symptoms, and how to avoid asbestos-related mesothelioma. What is ...
View MoreThe EPA Rules Hazard Standards and Clearance Levels for Lead in Dust Lead-containing dust can be linked to deteriorating lead paint from old surfaces, ...
View MoreAs a facility manager, it is your job to ensure your commercial property is safe and usable for all parties who rent or occupy it. For many older ...
View MoreJune 19 th , 1865 is the day that slaves in Galveston, Texas found out that they were officially free. Surprisingly, emancipation had occurred ...
View MoreIn the 1970’s several types of asbestos materials used in construction were banned. Then, in 1989 the EPA issued a final rule further banning the use ...
View MoreThe American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) recently created a task force, putting their technological ...
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