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Waste anesthetic gas analysis improves health care environment across US southwest

Gasmet gas analysis technology is enabling US health system provider Banner Health to test its clinical and non-clinical facilities more effectively, protecting employees and patients, improving work practices, and reducing costs. Recognized as one of the leading health systems in the US, nonprofit Banner Health is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona and operates 29 hospitals - including three ...

The Way Ahead: the Future of Industrial Hygiene, Part 2

Industrial Hygiene in the Workplace reached out to numerous companies for expert opinions on a range of subjects that affect how industrial hygiene and safety will change going forward and, most ...

Preparing a Home for a Hurricane or Tropical Storm Discussed in New Online Video

The IAQ Video Network and Cochrane & Associates announced the release of their latest educational video today. Their newest production discusses preparing a home for a hurricane or tropical storm with some recommendations from the Centers for ...

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Total Volatile Organic Compound Measurement

Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) are potentially dangerous compounds created by both human industry and natural processes that vaporize under normal atmospheric conditions. VOC levels are much higher in indoor environments as they can be emitted by many manufactured products such as carpet, paint, and cleaning supplies. Outdoor sources can include landfills, industry, and hydrocarbon emissions. ...