Project Number:

2828

Boston University Medical Center

SERVICE:

Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety Consulting

DESCRIPTION:

Tech Environmental provided a wide variety of occupational health consulting services in support of the Boston University Medical Center (BUMC) Offic­e of Environmental Health and Safety. Tech's services included:

  • Hospital worker exposure measurements, monitoring formaldehyde, xylene, ethylene oxide (EtO), glutaraldehyde, asbestos and anesthetic gas.
  • Respiratory protection programs, including ventilation design and biosafety hood performance.
  • Development of environmental performance metrics to improve Joint Commission compliance and reduce occupational risks and liabilities.
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Key Points

  • Tech's clients in the healthcare sector require support in such fields as occupational health and safety, radiation, and indoor air quality.
  • Tech's experts worked with BUMC staff to solve daily and ongoing problems related to air quality, noise and radiation response.