
Practical Safety and Health Solutions
Practical Safety and Health Solutions LLC is based on two premises:
- A safe and healthy workplace places the responsibility for the safety culture inside the workplace
- Hazard assessment, control and regulatory compliance does not need to be complex to be effective
While hazard assessments, control selections and regulations can seem complex and daunting we specialize in breaking it down into simple, prioritized tasks.
Mission, Vission & Value
Mission: To provide customers with the neccessary services to assess employee exposures and information.
Vision: Is a world without occupational illness
Values: To meet the ethical standards of the American Board of Industrial Hygiene Association, and to provide the customers with sufficient data and knowledge to assess employee exposures and to assist in their reduction or elimination.
Qualifications
Masters of Science, Industrial Health, 1997
OSHA On-Site Consultation Program Industrial Hygiene Consultant 1997 – 1999
Certified by the American Board of Industrial Hygienists since 1998, CIH: 8540 CP
State of Wisconsin Public Sector Wisconsin code and OSHA standard enforcement 1999 – 2013
Director – Wisconsin Section American Industrial Hygiene Association Board 2014 – 2017
American Industrial Hygiene Association Technology Initiatives Strategic Advisory Group 2019 – present
Reproductive Hazards
How many people do you know that waited to have kids until after they got more financially secure? So, they work and put money away, buy the house, and then find they have trouble conceiving or bringing a child to term. Data from the 2006–2010 National Survey of...
When do you need to bring in a Certified Industrial Hygienist, CIH?
OSHA has required air or noise sampling, they only accept sampling data from a CIH.Your concerns are related to employee exposures to chemicals on site, especially when chemical exposures include:Adverse health effects that are not immediately apparent, such as cancer...
Reusable Vs Disposable Personal Protective Equipment
Reusable versus disposable PPE. Both have their assets and defects. DisposableMust be kept in stock and a system to identify and respond when the stock runs low or exceeds the expiration date.The distributor must be relied upon not to run out of the gloves you...
Protein Based Vs Gene Based Vaccines
By Susen Trail, CIH A viral invader triggers an immune response that creates an antibody specific to the viral antigen. The antibodies attack the antigens by binding to them to prevent them from binding to healthy body cells. Antibodies remain in your...