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2020

Lung Cancer Awareness Month – Hazardous Materials and Lung Cancer

Everyone knows that air pollution, smoking, and second-hand smoke cause lung cancer. In fact, smoking causes 90% of lung cancer cases. Lung cancer in general causes more deaths in both genders than any other kind of cancer. And there are many people dying from lung cancer who never smoked. With facts like this, lung cancer …

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Industrial Hygiene: It’s All About Worker Health and Safety – Part II of V – Noise

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 well-being of people in a workplace environment. At RPF Environmental, we support our customers with …

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Industrial Hygiene at RPF Environmental Part I of V: Silica and Worker Health and Safety

What is Industrial Hygiene (IH)? In countries outside of the United States, the concept of industrial hygiene is referred to as “occupational hygiene” which we believe reveals more about its true meaning. The focus of industrial hygiene is worker safety and the concept has been recognized for millennia. Some of the earliest ideas were based …

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RPF Environmental Celebrates National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

Children are some of the most vulnerable people in our society, and this is also true when it comes to lead poisoning. Unfortunately, children are much more vulnerable to lead poisoning than adults. That is why the focus of the National Lead Poisoning Week is focused on this segment of the population. Due to the …

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5 Questions All Facility Managers Should Ask to Save Money

As 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 buildings, part of that responsibility includes asbestos abatement as needed. Working in an environment with stray asbestos fibers can be a serious health hazard and can present …

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Celebrating Juneteenth: Supporting Equality for Black People

June 19th, 1865 is the day that slaves in Galveston, Texas found out that they were officially free. Surprisingly, emancipation had occurred two-and-a-half years earlier; however, the American Civil War only ended on April 9th of 1865. Since there were few union soldiers in Texas to enforce the newly won freedom, it took another two …

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The Covid-19 Pandemic’s Relationship with HVAC Systems

The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) recently created a task force, putting their technological know-how to work investigating the complexities of the relationship between the Covid-19 pandemic and heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems. As such, they published two statements to help building managers maintain their facility. ASHRAE asserts that residential and …

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New Rule for Lead-Contaminated Dust Will Help Protect Children & Set New Industry Standard

If a property was built before 1978, odds are there could be lead-based paint present. Once commonplace, lead used to be added to paint to accelerate drying time and to prevent corrosion. Up until 1978, lead posed no serious concern about its health hazards, until federal regulations restricted the use of lead in paint. RPF …

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