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Comprehensive Guide to Workplace Respiratory Protection Requirements

Breathing clean air is fundamental to workplace safety, yet numerous occupational settings expose workers to airborne hazards that can compromise worker health. Understanding and implementing proper respiratory protection requirements is not just a regulatory obligation but a critical component of safeguarding employee well-being. This guide explores essential aspects of respiratory protection programs, helping employers navigate compliance while ensuring workers remain protected from harmful airborne contaminants. Cal/OSHA has published a workplace safety and health guide titled “Respiratory Protection in the Workplace – A Guide for Employers,” which is meant to supplement the Cal/OSHA Respiratory Protection standard found at Title 8 CCR

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Industrial Hygiene

What is Industrial Hygiene? How we can help.

Industrial hygiene is the practice of identifying, evaluating, and controlling workplace stressors or hazards that can affect the health and safety of workers, their families, and those in the community.  These hazards fall into one or more categories and are referred to as either chemical, physical, or biological agents.  Ideally, hazards are identified and controlled when a workplace is planned through design reviews, when conditions or processes change, or through yearly reviews or surveys.  By identifying hazards before a worker is adversely affected, employers can proactively protect their employees and their families and prevent long-term health effects.  Most employers do

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Depiction showing California wildfire. EHS Analytical Solutions performs Fire and Smoke Assessment to determine contaminants of concern and prepares remediation protocols
Fire Contamination

California Wildfires and Property Contamination

Smoke damage and contamination from California Wildfires is complex. Ensure a Fire & Smoke Assessment and Remediation Plan is developed by a professional. Has your property been affected by California wildfires? If so, you may be wondering, is my property, buildings, or home contaminated from smoke, ash, or other hazardous material? Who should make this professional determination? How do I have it properly cleaned and remediated? Air pollution and indoor air quality are also common concerns. After a California wildfire or building fire, it’s important to have your property properly tested and evaluated for fire, smoke and soot damage as

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