Occupational Hygiene

Occupational Hygiene is the science of identifying potential exposures and hazards in the workplace that could cause health impacts, disease or discomfort. We have highly skilled specialists across Australia and New Zealand who can evaluate risk associated with these hazards or agents, and control those risks to prevent ill-health in both the short term and long term.

Overview

SLR provides the highest level of service to our clients with results which are both scientifically rigorous while implementing best industry practice and meeting business and community needs.

Our team consists of a diverse range of science and engineering specialists to complement client needs in occupational hygiene, health and safety, toxicology, and environmental and human health risk assessment. Our team are experienced in covering issues relating to worker health, meeting community expectations, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

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Occupational Hygiene Services

  • Our services include:

    • Baseline worker exposure assessments and program development
    • Occupational noise and vibration exposure assessments
    • Mould and biohazard assessments
    • Hazardous industry risk planning and development
    • Dust, solvent and chemical monitoring
    • Clandestine laboratory contamination surveys
    • Hazardous materials and asbestos surveying and management
    • Health risk and health impact assessments
    • Heat stress evaluations
    • Indoor air quality assessments
    • Hazardous substances and dangerous goods
    • Occupational health and safety auditing and advice
    • Forensic and investigative sampling

Occupational Hygiene Projects

  • Project

    Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand

    Confidential

    Built Environment

    Asbestos in Soil Management


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  • Project

    Hamilton, New Zealand

    Bloxam Burnett & Olliver (BBO)

    Built Environment

    Managing an Unexpected Discovery of Highly Contaminated Soil


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  • Project

    Western Australia, Australia

    Densford Civil

    Infrastructure

    Stephenson Avenue Extension Phase 1 - Asbestos Remediation and Validation


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  • Project

    Various locations across Australia and New Zealand

    Auckland, Bankstown, Brisbane, Canberra, Darwin, Perth and Sydney Airports

    Infrastructure

    Expert advice to the Australian and New Zealand Aviation Authority


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  • Project

    Cairns, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand

    BELFOR Deutschland GmbH

    Manufacturing & Industry

    Superyacht occupational hygiene services


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  • Project

    UK

    Global Commodities Supplier

    Manufacturing & Industry

    Bulk storage facility for chemical substances


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  • Project

    Multiple Locations, Canada

    A Canadian Federal Department

    Built Environment

    COVID‐19 in the workplace: return to workplace risk assessment


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Our Team Includes

  • Jordan Harley

    Technical Discipline Manager, Occupational Hygiene and Hazardous Materials – Asia Pacific

  • Garreth Walker

    Technical Director, Hazardous Materials Management – Asia Pacific

  • Paul Turyn

    Northern Australia Operations Manager – Asia Pacific

  • Dr. Craig Simpson

    Principal, Occupational Hygiene and Hazardous Materials – Asia Pacific

  • Sharon Kratzmann

    Principal Consultant, Occupational Hygiene & Hazardous Materials – Asia Pacific

  • Paida Zulu

    Senior Project Consultant, Occupational Hygiene & Hazardous Materials – Asia Pacific

  • Judah Lebow

    Technical Director, Environmental Services – Asia Pacific

  • Ben Potter

    Senior Project Consultant, Environmental Services – Asia Pacific

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