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The Risks of Methamphetamine & Fentanyl

This discussion covers the risks of meth and fent exposure and how to identify contamination. Our panel of experts discuss ways to mitigate risk while ensuring a safe and proper clean up.

This Class Covers:
1. Frequency X Severity
2. Exposure: Who Suffers the Consequences?
3. Identification: Paraphernalia and Clues
4. Meth & Fent Trends
5. Costs: Testing and Remediation

With Fentanyl deaths and exposure on the rise, it is important to have an expert on site before anyone enters the contaminated area. Our team of experts is on standby to guide you through the process.

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Ergonomics 2.0
In the Office &
Working Remote 

Ergonomics interventions for office and industrial workers are usually very low cost, and when implemented early will reduce the chance of developing into an expensive workers’ compensation claim.

Part two of three, this one hour interactive and discussion-based webinar will touch on all aspects of ergonomics in the office and home setting. Featuring industry-leading experts from A-Tech Consulting & Humanscale these topics will immediately affect how you view ergonomics. You will not want to miss this!

This Class Covers:
1. Risk Factors
2. Interventions
3. Control Stratagies
4. Behavior
5. Ergo at home and on the road

Simply integrating these items and methods into your workplace will help improve efficiency, profitability, and sustainability for your business.

Additional Resources:
https://www.ccohs.ca/topics/hazards/ergonomic/
https://www.dir.ca.gov/title8/5110.html
https://www.dir.ca.gov/title8/5120.html
https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/ergonomics/default.html

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Your Guide to Evironmental Health & Safety in 2023

This 45-minute interactive and discussion-based webinar will touch on a range of health & safety standards that affect your everyday business. Featuring industry-leading experts and topics that will immediately affect how you view ergonomics, this discussion is one you will not want to miss.

This Class Covers 
1. OEHS Compliance 2023
2. Respiratory Protection
3. Hazard Communication
4. CUPA Compliance
5. Emergency Response

A-Tech’s team professionals provides environmental health and safety services ranging from training to compliance. Our services include the experience and expertise needed to evaluate, manage, and control hazards in the workplace.

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Ergonomics 101:
A Three Part Series

Ergonomics interventions for office and industrial workers are usually very low cost, and when implemented early will reduce the chance of developing into an expensive workers’ compensation claim. 

This first of three, 45-minute interactive and discussion-based webinars will touch on all aspects of ergonomics ranging from industrial safety to office risk factors. Featuring industry-leading experts and topics that will immediately affect how you view ergonomics, this discussion is one you will not want to miss.

This Class Covers:
1. What is Ergonomics?
2. How Ergonomics Started
3. Latest Developments on Ergonomics
  – Macro Ergonomics: Work Systems
    – Organization & Management
    – Work Environment
  -Micro Ergonomics
    – Workstation Design
    – Work Practices
    – Body Mechanics
    – Minimize MSD (Workers Comp)

Simply integrating these items and methods into your workplace will help improve efficiency, profitability, and sustainability for your business.

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UST Closures: What You Need to Know

All regulated USTs that do not meet the requirements of H&SC, section 25291(a)(1)-(6), must be permanently closed on or before December 31, 2025 in accordance with H&SC, section 25298, and the California Code of Regulations, title 23, chapter 16 (UST Regulations), section 2672.

UST Systems which do not have secondary containment and a continuous leak detection system that have not been permanently closed by the regulatory due date are out of compliance, cannot be operated, and could be red tagged by the Unified Program Agency (UPA) or the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board), preventing fuel deliveries and dispensing.

Questions Answered:
1. What is a UST? What does UST Closure Mean?
2. Why are USTs regulated and why are we talking about their closure?
3. Which USTs are subject to Closure?
– UST Regulations in California
– Current Mandate
– What H&SC 25291(a)(1)-(6) require?
– Industry Standards for Compliance
– Example Non-Compliant Systems
4. Is there any funding available?
– RUST Grant Option
– RUST Loan Option
5. What would happen if I do not comply with the H&SC requirements?
6. What is the process for UST Closure?
7. What factors affect the UST Closure cost and timeline?

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Lead in Drinking Water: Child Care Centers

Under CA Assembly Bill 2370 all licensed child care facilities must be in compliance before January 1, 2023.

Lead exposure is primarily through the lungs and stomach (inhalation or ingestion) Children are especially susceptible to lead exposure because they are still growing, and their immune system has not fully developed.

Topics of discussion include:
• Why is Testing Important?
• Effects of Lead Poisoning
• Schedule of Inspections & Reinspection
• Written Directives
• Water Sampling  Assessment Process

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AHERA Requirement Updates for Schools

In this 30-minute discussion, A-Tech Vice President, Conan Williams and Regional Director, Joe Williams will be discussing new and existing AHERA Requirements to help keep your team and campus safe. Touching on real-life scenarios, you will gain the knowledge needed to maintain compliance with the ever-changing AHERA updates.

Topics Covered

• What is AHERA?
• Reporting Requirements
• Schedule of Inspections & Reinspections
• Asbestos Management Plans
• Asbestos Assessment Requirements
• Training Requirements
• Keeping Your District Compliant

Helpful LinksEPA Code of Federal Regulations
Construction Safety Orders
EPA Website – Asbestos Services

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School

– AHERA Re-Inspections 
– Asbestos Management
– Indoor Air Quality/Williams     Complaints
– COVID Compliance
– Ventilation Assessments
– Lead in Water Testing
– Lead
– Mold/Bacteria
– Asbestos
– 24/7 Response

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Construction

– OSHA/EPA Compliance           Monitoring
– Indoor Air Quality
– Ambient Dust Monitoring       (PM10 and/or PM 2.5)
– Noise Monitoring
– Lead
– Mold
– Asbestos
– 24/7 Response

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Production

– COVID Compliance
– Indoor Air Quality
– Mold
– Asbestos
– 24/7 Response

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Government

– Indoor Air Quality
– Water
– Mold/Bacteria
– Lead
– Asbestos
– 24/7 Response

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Healthcare

– Infection Control
– Water Management Plans
– Waste Anesthetic Gases           Testing
– Ventilation Assessments
– Indoor Air Quality
– Water
– Mold
– Asbestos
– 24/7 Response

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Entertainment/ Event

– COVID Compliance
– Indoor Air Quality
– Mold
– Asbestos
– 24/7 Response

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Hospitality

– COVID Compliance
– Indoor Air Quality
– Mold
– Asbestos
– Water
– Mold/Bacteria
– 24/7 Response

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Property Management

– Infection Control
– Indoor Air Quality
– Water
– Mold
– Asbestos

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