Hot Topics in Safety and Industrial Hygiene

This course is designed to update intermediate to advanced environmental, health, safety and security (EHS&S) professionals on recent topics that have traditionally fallen in the realm of safety and industrial hygiene. Topics have been drawn from current regulatory and scientific findings in the field of safety and health. Participants should have a basic understanding of safety and industrial hygiene principles

1.   Prevention Through Design; Guidelines for Addressing Occupational Hazards and Risks in Design and Redesign Processes: New Requirements From ANSI/ASSE Z 950.3 -2011

 2.  Combustible Dust:  Controlling the Hazard

 3.  Safety and Health Hazards Associated With Demolition and Decommissioning Activities

 4.  Nanoparticle: Evaluating the Hazard

 5.  Mold: Sampling and Interpreting Results

 6.  Emerging Topics: The Newest Hot Issue

 7.  Fracking: Health and Safety Concerns

 8.  Collective Discussion on Above Topics