September 2003
Awards
Envirotech Clean Air Inc. an indoor air quality service provider in New England announced itŐs been accepted as a member of the American Association of Restoration Contractors.
Wheelabrator wins award of excellence from GeorgiaŐs Department of Labor for Workplace Safety.
Emilcott Associates Inc. has been awarded the contract from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to develop and implement Emergency Response Plans and Employee Training.
2003 ASSE Foundation/Liberty Mutual Safety research fellowship awarded to New York Professor Victor Paquet; Industrial Engineering Assistant Professor at the University of Buffalo, State University of New York.
ASSE has named Mark A. Friend Ed.D., CSP of Prot Orange, FL as the 2003 Dr. William E. Tarrants ASSE outstanding safety educator.
Richard F. Moscato, CSP of Buffalo Grove, IL will receive the distinguished Edgar Monsanto Queeny Safety Professional of the Year award from ASSE.
CH2M Hill has qualified for one of two "Voluntary Protection Programs" for the Cedar Water Treatment Project in Seattle, WA.
Publications
AIHA Secretariat for ANSI accredited standards committee Z9 on Health and Safety Standards for Ventilation Systems has releases ANSI/AIHA Z9.5-2003, American National Standard Laboratory Ventilation. To order call 301/283-3064 stock number 437-EQ-01.
AIHA released a revised & updated OEHS reference "The Occupational Environment: Its Evaluation Control, and Management" with searchable CD-Rom included, to order visit www.aiha.org/WB@.htm
ASSE has published revised editions of "Basic Safety Administration: Handbook for the New Safety Specialist" by Fred Fanning of Plato, Mo. To order visit www.asse.org
Risk Management Guidance for Health, Safety and Environmental Security Under Extraordinary Incidents report has been published by American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineering of Atlanta GA.
National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory has now made available a new brochure that describes NPPTLŐs surveillance research, intervention, communication and training activities. To access it go to http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2003-127/2003-127.html
The handbook for Dust Control in Mining is now available online from NIOSH http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/ docs/2003-147/2003-147pd.html
