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Toxic Dust Exposure Monitoring

Matt Call presented a seminar on Toxic Dust Exposure Monitoring to the Snake River Chapter of the ASSE in Boise, Idaho on February 21, 2012. Mr Call reported that the intent of ACGIH is is to replace "total particulate" TLVs with inhalable, thoracic or respirable particulate mass TLVs.  He concluded that we may be underestimating exposures to aerosols and that there are more accurate sampling methods for measuring particulate matter in air than total dust. Examples of more modern approaches would ... Read more

Process Safety Management

PSM and the National Emphasis Program of OSHA Dr. Beaulieu and Matt Call conducted a Process Safety Management (PSM), 4 hour seminar at the March 29, 2012 Professional Development Conference of the AIHA Teton Section and the ASSE Craters of the Moon Chapter in Idaho Falls, Idaho. The emphasis of the program was on the hazards of ammonia refrigeration systems commonly in use in food production plants in Idaho and the Pacific Northwest. Read more
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