Workplace testing and consultancy services
ChemCentre provides a range of consultancy and analytical services covering the specific needs of diverse sectors and workplaces:
Essential hospital health needs
- Assessing ventilation efficiency
- Purity of hospital medical gases
- Emergency response work for chemical accidents
- Identification of unknown substances
- Advice on chemical safety
- Comprehensive surveys of waste anaesthetic gases including nitrous oxide, halothane, enflurane, isoflurane and methoxyflurane
- Analysis of residual sterilising agents: glutaraldehyde, ethylene oxide
- Monitoring of atmospheric levels of: photographic chemicals, formaldehyde, lint dust and solvent vapours
Workplace monitoring
- Mercury, arsenic, toxic gases
- Dusts (silica, asbestos)
- Volatile Organics
- Sick building syndrome
(odour, nausea)
- Advice on Chemical Safety
- Auditing (ventilation, hazardous chemicals)
- Education programs
- Handling, storage and disposal of chemicals
- Certification of Diving Gases including Submarine Air Quality
Workplace exposure to crystalline silica
Employees in the following industries may be at risk:
- Mining
- Blasting
- Quarrying
- Rock crushing
- Rock screening
- Processing and Manufacture
- Siliceous cements
- Clays
- Diatomaceous earth
- Brick, stone and tile cutting and grinding
- Sand Blasting
Diving gas (compliance with Petroleum Submerged Lands Acts, Schedule, Specific Requirements as to Offshore Petroleum Exploration and Production - 1990)