The IH Blog
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 wildfire...
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...
Inventory and Logistics – OPTIMIZED
Improving Tracking and Inventory Levels on Key Programs, Ensures Clients Get What’s Needed, When Needed SGS Galson Inventory/Logistics Manager, Gale Peterson confidently points clients to SGS’s groundbreaking and innovative programs like FreePumpLoan™ and Equipment...
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...
SGS Environment, Health, and Safety Arrives in Chicago – Opening New Innovative Lab
Part of being SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company, means always evolving and integrating sustainable environmental solutions worldwide. That’s why we’re bridging the gaps between global and local markets, growing with the purpose of...
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...
Assuring Indoor/Outdoor Workers are Protected from Wildfire Pollutants
Tim Quinn, Industries & Environment, Sr. Product Manager - Cloud Monitoring The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) clearly states that not only emergency personnel fighting wildfires have potential of hazardous exposure to smoke and its...