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Discover how to reduce your risk of exposure to hazards, including respiratory protection, indoor air quality, gas detection and instruments, hazardous gases, and fumes.
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Asbestos warning

Current uses of asbestos exceed exposure limits

Airborne fibers from asbestos cement are 50 times permissible level
November 20, 2023

A new study summarizing exposures to asbestos during the installation and removal of asbestos cement products demonstrates that these construction activities almost always exceed U.S. occupational limits.


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Dust in the air

Focus on ASHRAE standards for dust collection and indoor air quality

Randi Huckaby
October 19, 2023

Learn about two specific air filtration and dust collection standards set by ASHRAE to guide you in establishing air quality programs.


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respiratory protection fit testing

Why is respiratory protection one of OSHA’s most cited standards?

Stephanie Lynch PhD, CSP, COHC
October 18, 2023

One of the most common OSHA violations is respiratory protection. Let’s dive into why and what’s required to be compliant.


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Silica dust during construction

Silica protocols should include proper ventilation and cleaning process

Rick Pedley
September 22, 2023

Silica is released into the air during the construction process and breathing it in can lead to cancer. Use this guide to learn how to work safely with silica in every setting.


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Casella launches enhanced high flow air sampling pump

September 21, 2023

Casella has launched an enhanced version of its Vortex3 high flow pump, designed to simplify asbestos and air sampling.


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A worker undergoing respiratory fit testing

Respirators for confined space use must be tested for a tight seal

Rick Pedley
August 18, 2023

Workers must undergo respiratory fit testing before occupying a confined space to prevent exposure to hazardous gases.


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air sampling calibration

The importance of data integrity in air sampling calibration

Aaron Apostolico, CIH, CSP, CIEC
August 18, 2023

Calibration is a crucial process that involves adjusting an air sampling device to meet specified manufacturer's standards and industry requirements.


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Osborn launches new silica-free polishing compounds

August 1, 2023

These compounds offer a range of benefits over traditional formulations that contain silica.


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the Mine Safety and Health Administration

OSHA announces proposed rule to reduce silica dust exposure, better protect miners’ health

July 13, 2023

Exposure to mixed coal mine dust that contains respirable crystalline silica can lead to the development of coal workers’ pneumoconiosis, commonly known as black lung disease.


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Leak detection and repair

Fast and precise gas analysis for synthetic gas production control

Daniel Merriman
July 13, 2023

Syngas – or synthetic gas – is created by the gasification of carbonaceous materials, and is made up of hydrogen and carbon monoxide in various ratios. This article takes a looks at the top things to consider when choosing an MS system to enable precise control and optimization of syngas production.


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