EtO Explained: An Update on the EPA’s Recent Guidance Document
By Ed Stuber Last year, we brought you critical information on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed new legislation on EtO protection. Stepping into 2024, we’re back with an exciting update on ethylene oxide (EtO) for February. You may remember from...
It’s Time to Reconsider Occupational and Air PFAS Exposure
By Bharat Chandramouli, Ph. D. Throughout the years, we’ve kept you up to date on the ever-expanding PFAS crisis, spanning across the continent from Maine to North Carolina, Michigan, California, Canada, and numerous other regions. While PFAS has caused alarm,...
EPA Proposes New Legislation on Protection from EtO
By Ed Stuber, CIH, ROH, FAIHA Recently, I conducted an informative AIHA webinar on ethylene oxide (EtO). Considering the growing concern surrounding the safeguarding of individuals enduring prolonged exposure to EtO or its derivatives, I shared the latest from the...
Facing Intensifying Wildfire Activity Across North America, Turn to SGS for Support
By Karen Maxwell, I&E – EHS, Business Development Manager If you live in California and have travelled to the Midwest or East Coast in the last few months, you may have experienced déjà vu. That smokey smell and haze that envelops the Far West during...
Where to Go Next on IAQ
Where to Go Next on IAQ The Fed is Moving on IAQ and SGS is the Best Direction to Move In By Ed Stuber CIH, ROH, FAIHA Last November my colleague Ron McMahan blogged about the Federal government finally recognizing the impact that indoor air quality has on everyone’s...
Meeting the Challenge Together to Improve Indoor Air Quality
By Ron McMahan Industries and Environment SGS North America Innovations I was pleased to see the industrial hygiene community get a big boost recently when the Biden administration called on business and school leaders to act on improving indoor air quality in their...
Grow Your Business While SGS Helps You Negotiate WELL’s Certification and Performance Rating Process
By Ed Stuber, CIH, ROH, FAIHA Industries and Environment Business Development Manager Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, awareness grew among commercial building owners, renters, tenants, and visitors how important healthy air is in buildings to health, comfort, and...
Keeping You Informed On Proposed ACGIH Threshold Limit Changes
SGS Galson is committed to keeping you informed of industry changes that affect how you do your jobs. These changes are often related to changes in exposure limits by industry governing bodies or the government itself. To keep your clients in compliance, you need to...Convergence: How SGS Galson is Meeting the Moment with Innovation and Collaboration in Schools
By Ron McMahan, SGS Industries & Environment Director of Advanced Technologies Almost two years ago, SARS CoV-2 was first identified and soon after that, we began providing all manner of air, water and surface testing to keep companies aware and essential workers...No Madness to Our Methods
From the founding of Galson Laboratories to joining SGS, we’ve worked hard at anticipating the needs of our clients. Positioning the right experts in place to meet your needs, while striving for innovation and simplicity has been a cornerstone of our culture. We do...
Safety Day “Hands on Health and Safety”
There are many studies concerning worker safety and a lot of statistics breaking down all aspects of it. Most statistics on workplace safety tally fatalities vs. non-fatalities or are broken down further into OSHA recordable incidents vs. non-recordable incidents. ...
