by Mike McFadden | Mar 24, 2017 | Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene
Successful facility managers know better than anyone – the job can be really hard to get right. You need to have the right team, the right tools, and the right resources. If one piece is missing, your workflow can fall apart quickly and you can be extremely...
by Mike McFadden | Mar 15, 2017 | Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene
Providing health insurance and health and safety training does its fair share to protect the health and safety of your workforce. So what happens if you start hearing rumblings from your employees like “My back is sooo sore!” or “What gives? My nose has been stuffed...
by Mike McFadden | Feb 16, 2017 | Industrial Hygiene
It’s that time of year when windows are rarely (if ever) cracked open to let in brisk winter air. That’s great for keeping the indoor temperature regulated, but keeping a stuffy office might actually cause more harm than good. Poor indoor air quality can cause adverse...
by Mike McFadden | Feb 15, 2017 | Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene
When you hear the phrase “ chemical inventory ” you may think of laboratories, hospitals, and other sterile environments that tinker with test tubes on a daily basis – but OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) rules apply to almost all workplaces. In a nutshell,...
by Mike McFadden | Jan 24, 2017 | Industrial Hygiene
Our Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) professionals regularly receive phone calls regarding mold testing. Occasionally, those calls will come from a homeowner. In those cases, there are only a couple of options: A) Hire a professional to perform an IAQ assessment and mold...
by Mike McFadden | Nov 4, 2016 | Asbestos, Ergonomics, Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene
Unless you are really into skiing, snowmobiling, or dog sledding, chances any mention of snow won’t have you jumping for joy. Along with all the holiday shopping, swapping out summer clothes, and getting things ready around your home, your office will need some prep...