SHN’s industrial hygienists have provided services for a wide variety of clients, and project activities including:

• Petroleum Refineries
• Chemical Manufacturing
• Aggregate Mines
• Pulp mills
• Forest Product Facilities
• School District Offices
• Planning& permitting
• Agency notification & compliance
• Insurance damage/loss assessment
• Clearance & re-occupancy air sampling
• Worker/occupant health & safety issues
• Occupant indoor air quality concerns
• Fire & water damage
• Emergency on-call response
• Property condition assessments
• Physician requested allergy studies
• Health Departments
• Property management
• Emission source permitting

SHN Consulting Engineers & Geologists, Inc. (SHN) conducts a variety of industrial hygiene surveys and assessments for occupational health and safety and indoor air quality concerns.  SHN is familiar with meeting site-specific client needs and goals while maintaining agency and specification compliance.  SHN’s industrial hygiene experts ensure that safe occupational environments and building indoor air quality are met.  SHN’s industrial hygiene professionals have successfully completed many large scale and high profile projects for industrial, commercial, university, and government agency clients.  These projects have been effectively conducted by working and coordinating with property management firms, architects, engineers, cities and counties, insurance firms, planners and general contractors to efficiently resolve concerns and provide solution based consulting.  Our experience with current industry standards, federal, state and local regulations actively reduce liability and provide defensible documentation.  Our certified industrial hygienist (CIH), and safety professional actively ensures quality control and review.

Microbial/Fungal

• Mold, mildew, pollen assessments
• Viable mold air testing
• Non-viable mold clearance air testing
• Swab and tape lift surface sampling
• Moisture meter testing
• Humidity testing

• Toxic mold speciation
• Bacteria sampling
• Black water/sewage release microbial testing
• Flooding, water intrusion and damage assessments

Industrial Hygiene/Safety

• Methamphetamine lab remediation consulting & preliminary site assess.
• Noise studies
• PCB assessments
• Concrete moisture testing
• Fireproofing inspections

• Written Health and Safety Plans/Injury Illness Prevention Programs
• Respiratory Fit Testing
• Compliance assistance for OSHA regulations

Indoor Air Quality

• Radon gas testing
• Indoor air quality assessments
• Property condition assessment assistance
• Particulate PM-10 sampling
• VOC testing

• Ozone testing
• Formaldehyde testing
• Carbon monoxide testing
• Soil and drinking water testing for pesticides/herbicides
• Crystalline silica exposure assessments