Protecting the health and safety of workers can present complex challenges to businesses, raising concern about increased workers compensation costs and higher insurance premiums. The industrial hygienists and safety professionals at EQM can assist facilities in mitigating these impacts — by helping to build strong health and safety programs to prevent injuries and illnesses, maintain regulatory compliance, and reduce the potential for litigation.

Industrial Hygiene
With some of the most knowledgeable and experience IH professionals in the country on staff, EQM provides services including:

Chemical & Noise Exposure Monitoring
Process Safety Management & Risk Management Programs (Program Development; Management of Change; Pre-Startup Safety Review)
Combustible Dust Hazard Analysis
Static Magnetic & Electric Field Assessments
Performance Evaluation of Ventilation Systems
Forensic Odor Investigation
Indoor Air Quality Evaluation (IAQ; Mold, Lead-Based Paint, and Asbestos Assessments;
Moisture Analysis; Contaminant & Remediation Design)
Moisture Intrusion & Building Envelope Assessment
HVAC Performance Evaluation
Fire-Related Contamination Assessments
Remediation Specifications (Chemical & Microbial)
Litigation Support & Expert Testimony

Occupational Safety

Root Cause Accident Investigation
Machine Guarding Assessments
OSAH & ISO 45001 Program Development & Training
On-Site Industry & Commercial Support
Risk-Based Safety Management Systems

Health & Safety Consulting

Health & Safety Program Development (Lockout Tagout, Confined Space, Hazard Communication, etc.)
Health & Safety Audits & Assessments
Workplace Exposure Assessments (Noise, Hazardous Atmospheres, Thermal Stress, etc.)
Incident Investigation & Analysis
Gap Analyses
SOP Development
Training (OSHA 10/30 Hour for General Industry, Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Communication, Asbestos, etc.)