Occupational Hygiene

OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES - FOSTER OHS

We are happy to recommend some of the occupational hygiene services offered by Gary Foster from Foster OHS. Gary spoke at our Christmas Seminar 2006 on noise management. He is a very experienced occupational hygienist and offers many services including the following:

NOISE EXPOSURE MANAGEMENT
• Occupational noise surveys & noise contour maps (example attached)
• Requirements for personal hearing protection
• Noise management programs, including control design and implementation
• Noise training for workers and management, including short toolbox talks
• Site boundary noise measurements & environmental noise

See the bottom of this page for a Noise Management Guide from NOHSC.

OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE
• Monitoring worker exposure to chemicals, e.g. dusts, mists, vapours and gases
• Develop chemical and MSDS registers
• Full Dangerous Goods assessment and compliance solutions
• Full Hazardous Substances risk assessments and compliance solutions
• Worker & management training in chemical handling and use

Monitoring, assessment and risk management solutions for:
• Ventilation
• Indoor air quality
• Lighting
• Heat stress and thermal comfort
• Cold stress

Providing control solutions, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) selection

VIBRATION EXPOSURE MANAGEMENT
• Whole-body vibration monitoring and assessment
• Hand-arm vibration monitoring and assessment
• Vibration management programs, including control design and implementation
• Vibration training for workers and management

For information on Hearing Tests at work
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Enquiry for Audiometry or Noise Assessment





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Noise Management Guide.pdf480.13 KB

Training news

2010 Training Calendar


MADRIG - Topic 1 - "Hearing Assessment / Audiometry - What the results mean"
Topic 2 - Injury Management Update & Case Discussions

Thursday September 2nd
9am to 11am

Injury Management Training for Supervisors
Thursday October 14th
8am to 10.30am

Introduction to RTW Coordination (WorkCover approved)
Wednesday September 22nd &
Thursday September 23rd
9am to 5pm


Advanced RTW Coordination (WorkCover approved)
Thursday November 11th
9am to 5pm

DRUG & ALCOHOL Policy Workshop
Wednesday November 17th
9am to 1.30pm

DRUG & ALCOHOL - Dealing with an Intoxicated Worker -
Thursday October 21st
9am to 12 midday

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