June 2022 - ISO Consultant | Occupational Hygiene | Leverage Technology

Acoustic Consultant An acoustic consultant is a certified sound and vibrations professional who helps businesses understand noise and test and design measures to control it as per the client’s requirement. Also called acoustics engineers, acousticians, or sound technicians, they utilise the scientific knowledge of the movement of sound through space in designing and enhancing buildings,...

Occupational Hygiene Monitoring Workplace Occupational Hygiene monitoring helps identify the hazard exposure, assess risk, and find solutions to overcome or eliminate them. It complements a company’s entire risk management of safety issues and the health effects of hazards on workers. These results serve as inputs to regulate exposure to workplace contaminants. The monitoring must be...

Industrial Hygiene practices are becoming significant with the increase in workplace accidents and diseases that harm the well-being of the factory workers. In 2018-19, according to SafeWork Australia, a total of 87% of musculoskeletal disorders compensation claims were done for serious workers. Out of this, 40% of the claims were made for muscle, ligament, joint, and...

Occupational hygiene is the practice of achieving good health outcomes in workplaces where there are chemical, biological and physical agents. Safe Work Australia has stated that there is significantly more probability, up to 8 times more of Australian workers dying from an occupational disease from work accidents. Statistics further state that approximately 250 people will die...

Crystalline silica dust exposure has been a cause of concern for Australian businesses owing to the workers’ health that succumbs to the dangerous effects of silica dust. Silica is a natural resource found in abundance in the earth’s crust, stones, natural rock, etc. and forms an essential ingredient for manufacturing companies. As much as it...