Baseline Industrial Hygiene Surveys [33.23]
Date: Thursday, March 12, 2020
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Speakers:
   Matthew Parker, national program director, ATC Group Services

Track: Industrial Hygiene
Secondary Track: Safety Managment
Session Type: Educational Session
Skill Level: Basic

Description:
Baseline industrial hygiene surveys are performed to understand the processes, materials, work environment, physical layout, and job tasking where exposure to chemicals or other agents are involved. The intent is to identify possible risks to worker health and the need for further evaluating and testing to determine if there is a risk of overexposure and Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulatory compliance issues. Learn about industrial hygiene assessment, baseline industrial hygiene surveys, and how to conduct them and convert them to workplace monitoring plans.

Learning Objectives:
1. Distinguish and learn the tenets of industrial hygiene (anticipate, recognize, evaluate, control, and confirm).
2. Define what a baseline industrial hygiene survey is and how to conduct one.
3. Describe how a baseline industrial hygiene survey converts to a workplace monitoring plan.

CEU Hours:  
  IACET: 0.1
  HRCI: 1
  CDMS: 1
  BWC Discount Programs: 1

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