ENVIRONMENTAL

OH&S Environmental Services

Develop a safer workplace with  Safety Services Australia occupational hygiene and environmental services. Help reduce the risk of harm to your workers.

Our consultants are recognised experts in their respective fields and have extensive hands-on experience across a wide range of industries.

OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE

  • Hazardous Substances & Dangerous Goods  - assessment and licensing, compliance with regulations and training.
  • Chemical handling and storage - inventories, MSDS management
  • Airborne Contaminants - monitoring dusts, mists, vapours and gases; developing control solutions
  • Lighting - measure and assess lighting; identify glare, contrast and poor lighting problems  
  • Heat stress and thermal comfort - assess heat stress using WBGT and Predicted Heat Strain Index
  • Indoor/Office air quality - monitoring dusts, fibres, gases, ozone, VOC's, formaldehyde etc
  • Ventilation - assess air conditioning efficiency

ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL NOISE

  • Occupational noise surveys
  • Environmental noise measurement – EPA compliance, machinery monitoring
  • Noise control design – enclosure, damping, process modification
  • Noise management programs
  • Noise management training

VIBRATION

  • Whole-body vibration assessment
  • Hand-arm vibration monitoring assessment
  • Vibration management programs
  • Vibration control solutions
  • Vibration management training

Noise contour map

Noise Contour Map - example

The contour map below is based on a manufacturing plant with high continuous noise levels. Noise control maps come in A4 or A3 and can be laminated for display on notice boards. The maps:

  • motivate employees to wear hearing protectors,
  • raise awareness of noisy areas,
  • show areas where hearing protection should be worn,
  • identify main noise sources,
  • indicate workers who are likely to exceed 85 dBA daily noise exposures,
  • provide motivation for engineering noise control,
  • illustrate improvements after noise control treatments,
  • predict the results of noise control treatments.


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