Occupational Hygiene Testing
We offer a range of occupational hygiene services related to our core business within the indoor workplace environment.
Occupational Hygiene Testing
We offer a range of occupational hygiene services related to our core business within the indoor workplace environment.
Is Occupational Hygiene Testing required?
Occupational hygiene testing helps prevent ill health in the workplace. Depending on the nature of the workplace environment testing may be required by COSHH assessments or merely be advisable due to other factors. For example, an odour investigation of a new unpleasant smell within the workplace environment.
What is involved?
Our hygienist will provide services for the recognition and evaluation of hazardous agents and activities, as well as guidance on their control. Commonly this could include one or many hazards:
- Chemical hazards: Mists, vapours, fumes
- Physical agents: including noise, vibration, non-ionising radiation, thermal environment
- Biological hazards/Biological agents
- Ergonomic hazards: Tasks involving repetitive actions, use of display screen equipment
Our services include:
- Monitoring for nitrous oxide and anaesthetic agents in operating theatre suites/recovery areas and workplace/personnel areas
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Monitoring firing ranges (civil & military) – full IAQ and risk assessments with pollutant monitoring
- Dust, fume, gas and vapour monitoring
- Indoor pollutant monitoring, including total volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
- Odour investigations (“building smells”)
- Noise at work regulation surveys
- Indoor lighting
- COSHH assessments
Benefits of using AirisQ for your occupational hygiene
Improved employee health and wellbeing
within a safer work environment.
Compliance
with guidance and Health& Safety regulations.
Achieving success
in meeting Health & Safety objectives.
Reduction
in the number of people leaving employment early due to illness.
Lower sickness costs
as well as maximising worker potential.
More efficient working process
with technological improvements and increased productivity.
How can AirisQ help with your occupational hygiene needs?
We offer a complete service provided by our occupational hygienist who is qualified in these key areas:
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Health effects of hazardous substances
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Measurement of hazardous substances (including risk assessment)
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Control of hazardous substances
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Noise and an introduction to vibration
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Thermal environment and non-ionising radiation (including lighting)
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Ergonomics essential (including Manual Handling and DSE)
Other services we can help with
Microbiological Sampling
LEV Testing
Indoor Air Quality
