OELs: There Is No Such Thing as One Size Fits All
The first day of my Ergonomics course at the University of Michigan Professor Strong explained how chairs, mostly not adjustable in those days, were built for a 6′ tall male, which explained a LOT. He went on to point out that 6′ people were not the majority at the time they were producing chairs only […]
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 or reproductive hazards. You are planning a process and need to identify hazards […]