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An occupation
hazard in workplace environment is an important issue in Malaysia. It is
important to establish the possible chemicals hazards the worker may be
exposed to, the nature of the job, the hours of work and any abnormal
circumstances. Under the
regulation of Occupational Safety and Health (Use and Standard of
Exposure of Chemicals Hazardous to Health) Regulation 2000, any
employer or an occupier who has an industrial process within his place of
work which uses or handles chemicals
in which potential hazardous to the health of their employee during work, is
required to carry out industrial chemical
exposure monitoring in complying with the above Regulations What Is Industrial Hygiene Industrial hygiene is classically defined as
“the anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control of workplace hazards”.
Over exposure to hazardous substances may cause a serious health effect to
the employee. It is important to study and evaluate the possibility exposure
levels to the employee so that the right and proper prevention management
control may be implemented before any of the occupational disease have been
suffering. Standards References
Methodology:
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NIOSH, OSHA, 3M, ASTM and other established sampling and analytical
methods. Competent
person registered under JKKP/ DOSH –Hygiene Technician I 1)
Mr Lee Kim Sai - IHT: JKKP HIE 127/171-3/124 Excel
Green Tech Sdn Bhd - Industrial
Hygiene- Chemical Exposure Monitoring Service: Our Industrial Hygiene specialists have
extensive experience in the investigation of occupational hazard in workplace
environment. The team is a highly specialized group, which has unique
capability with specialized instrumentation of providing IH monitoring
consultation, result interpretation, recommendations and also chemistry
analysis on hazardous substances found in workplace environment. Excel Green
Tech is always preparing to help you to improve your workplace environment
and provide your employee a safe and healthy working environment Scope of work: v Identify
the health hazards in the workplace v Air
sampling and laboratory analysis v Results
evaluation and recommendation v Reporting |