HEALTH, SAFETY & OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE

Occupational Health & Hygiene

Creating a Safe Work Environment

Helia offers a range of services across the occupational health and hygiene sectors. Occupational Hygiene is defined by the Australian institute of Occupational Hygienists (AIOH) as the Art and Science of occupational disease prevention.

Helia’s OH&H Division specialises in the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, communication and control of Environmental hazards in, or arising from, the workplace, which can result in injury, illness, impairment – or affect the well-being of workers and the community.

Our experienced and competent team of Occupational Hygienists is lead by a Certified Occupational Hygienist by the AIOH.

Our OH&S Services

The Helia Team can identify, assess, and provide customised risk management plans for the following environmental hazards across a range of industries:

Asbestos
Respirable Crystalline Silica
Biological hazards
Indoor air quality
Mould
Gases and vapours
Hazardous substances and chemical exposure pathways
Organophosphates and pesticides
Aerosols
Metals in the workplace (inclusive lead, mercury, welding fume)
Diesel Particulate, fumes and dusts
Noise and vibration
Radiation
Thermal Environment (Heat and cold)
Lighting
Manual handling and ergonomics

Additional Management Services Include:

Investigations into workplace exposures
Human health risk assessment
Exposure assessment and control plans
Customised qualitative and quantitative health risk assessment and management programs
Baseline monitoring programs
Statistical analysis (descriptive and inferential) of occupational baseline and routine monitoring data
Expert Witness services
Review of existing management plans
Data analysis and review against legislative exposure standards
Compliance gap assessments
Risk Assessments (Manual handling, exposure assessments, plant risk assessments, silica)
Control strategy plan for workplace health hazards
Personal protective equipment assessment
Respirator fit testing
Occupational noise surveys and emission assessments
Health surveillance and biological monitoring protocol development

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