Occupational Hygiene is concerened with the recognition, evaluation and control of environmental factors in the workplace which may cause illness or impaired health.

With a number of trained and experienced Occupational Hygiene professionals, GCG are able to offer a range of services to suit your needs. GCG works closely with clients to ensure effective yet practical solutions for even the most complex issues.

Reports are specifically tailored to business and legislative requirements whilst maintaining the intent of the end user. Some of the Occupational Hygiene services GCG is able to provide are:

Occupational Hygiene- General

• Qualitative & quantitative assessments
• Health Hazard ID
• Baseline Assessments
• Risk Profile & Action Plan
• Systems development & review
• Issue resolution strategies
• Audits

Airborne Contaminants

• Monitor for and report on particulates (incl dusts), metals, gases, vapours & mists.
• Occ Hygiene Management Systems
• Diesel Particulate Monitoring (DPM)
• CONTAM monitoring
• Training & awareness
• Health Surveillance & Biological Monitoring
• Advice on appropriate strategies & legislative requirements
• Biological Monitoring

Heat Stress

• Advice on appropriate strategies & legislative requirements
• Heat stress monitoring
• Dehydration monitoring
• Training / Awareness
• Indoor Air Quality
• IAQ reports
• Measure: VOC, Dusts, Fibres, Formaldehyde, CO2 etc
• Noise & lighting levels
• NABERS Assessments
• Locum / Project / Permanent Hygiene staffing
• Locum hygiene trained staff
• Full time / Project term hygiene trained staff
• CONTAM requirements- Site Ventilation Officer & Registered Sampler

Noise Exposure Management

• Occupational Noise Surveys
• Dosimetry- Personal Noise analysis
• Noise Management Systems
• Generic & Engineering Noise Controls
• Noise Training / Awareness

Asbestos & Fibres

• Air monitoring
• Reports & recommended control measures
• Workplace Asbestos survey / inspections
• Risk Assessments & Asbestos Management Systems
• Asbestos clearance certificates
• Asbestos Training / Awareness

Ergonomics

• Lighting Surveys
• Workstation design
• Human Factors
• Hazardous Substances & Dangerous Goods
• Haz Sub & DG Management Systems
• Confined Spaces
• Chemical Surveys
• Hazardous Goods Risk Assessments
• Exposure assessments
• Legislative requirements & control measures

Water Management

• Measure against “Australian Drinking Water Guidelines”
• Microbial
• Legionella
• Lighting Assessments
• Lighting Surveys
• Control room & Office assessments