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Industrial Hygiene

Worksafe Iowa has provided cost-effective industrial hygiene strategies for evaluating and controlling occupational hazards since 1987. We use state-of-the-art evaluation methods and scientific criteria in assessing and controlling workplace and indoor air hazards. We are available to address an employer’s specific problems or to provide ongoing management and programmatic consultation. We have laboratory facilities to support special research projects involving exposures and control technology. Sliding fee rates are available for small employers. Please call us for a scope of work and cost estimate.

Services

  • Risk assessment
    • site surveys and audits
    • hazard assessment programs
  • Occupational exposure evaluation
    • airborne and dermal contaminants
    • bioaerosols
    • noise
    • physical hazards
  • Control technology
  • Compliance assistance
    • respirator fit testing – qualitative and quantitative methods
    • OSHA compliance evaluation
    • policy and program development and review
  • Indoor air quality evaluations
    • ventilation design and effectiveness
    • identification and control of indoor pollutants
    • fungi, bacteria, volatile organic compounds, particulates
  • Employee training
    • specific process and/or chemicals
    • personal protective equipment
    • hazard communication
    • blood borne pathogens
  • Special projects
    • tailored to client needs, related to new technologies, processes, or products

Contact Stephanie Leonard at (319) 335-4432 or stephanie-leonard@uiowa.edu.

 


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