Occupational Health and Safety
Northern Institute for Research in Environment and Occupational Health and Safety
Occupational Health and Safety
Research and development branches
- Air quality: analyzing contaminants and source reduction
- OHS management and development
- Nanoparticles
- Mould and microorganisms and source reduction
- Noise levels and source reduction
- General toxicology
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Dust exposure and source reduction
- Radiation
- Thermal stress and strain
- Lighting
Fields of expertise
- OHS/industrial hygiene prevention in various sectors of economic activity
- OHS response management and strategies
- Contaminant source reduction
- Principles of toxicology, industrial hygiene, work organization and ergonomics
- Methods for the analysis, diagnosis and monitoring of OHS
- Research and development projects focused on the specific needs of businesses and industries
Services
01.
Contaminant sampling (air, water, soil and surfaces)
- Asbestos
- Bacteria and mould
- Beryllium
- Oil mist
- Volatile organic compounds
- Formaldehyde
- Welding fumes
- Gas and vapours
- Isocyanate
- Metals
- Total, inhalable and respirable dust
- Silica
- Solvents
- Other
02.
Noise environment analysis
- Sonometry
- Dosimetry
- Cartography
- Frequency analysis of noise sources
- Source reduction
03.
Producing work area and workstation logs
- Characteristics
- Used products
- Potential hazards
- Associated risks
- PPE
- Work organization
04.
Defining contaminant control strategies
05.
Assessing thermal stress and strain
06.
Analyzing lighting quality
07.
Customized Specialized Training
Environnement
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Occupational Health and Safety
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