
Industrial Hygiene Sciences
As a leader in industrial hygiene and occupational health sciences, Tetra Tech provides risk management solutions to the most pressing worker exposure and health protection challenges.
We use state-of-the-science data regarding work environment hazards and stressors, exposure assessment, and disease transmission paradigms.
Tetra Tech’s industrial hygiene sciences professionals combine their expertise in the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of workplace conditions or hazards that may cause worker injury or illness. Our scientists and ventilation engineers perform hands-on workplace audits and comprehensive evaluations of HVAC and control technologies to optimize the workplace environment and minimize exposure to stressors or hazards and disease transmission.
Tetra Tech offers the following industrial hygiene sciences services:
- Occupational epidemiology
- Occupational dermatotoxicology
- Toxicology
- Microbiology
- Virology
- Indoor air dispersion mathematical modeling
- Airflow computational fluid dynamics modeling
- Exposure dose reconstruction
- Bioaerosol exposure monitoring and evaluation
- Quantitative exposure and SEG stratification
- Toxicity assessment
- Weight of evidence hazard identification
- Quantitative chemical exposure risk
- Risk of infection modeling for COVID-19
- Exposure threshold derivation
- Workspace risk management for COVID-19
- Return to work and building reoccupation
- Stakeholder communication strategy
- Industrial hygiene program development
- Indoor air quality assessment
- Legionella sampling and analysis
- Ionizing and non-ionizing radiation surveys
- Confined space inventory and program management
- Machine guarding assessments
- Fall prevention and protection program management
- Sound level measurement and noise dosimetry
- Ergonomic assessment and workstation design
- System design
- Control technology effectiveness evaluation
- Testing and validation of control technology
- Exposure control strategy
- Root cause investigations
- Safety performance management and tracking
- Safety culture assessment
- On-site EHS staff augmentation
- EHS staff competency program development and assurance
- EHS compliance audits
- Safety management system program development
- Employee engagement programs
- Union relations support
- Job/activity hazard analysis development
- Toxicology and epidemiology
- Health risk assessment and causation
- Exposure evaluation and reconstruction
- Occupational and environmental
- Industrial hygiene monitoring
- Forensic asbestos
- Lead-based paint
- Occupational and non-occupational noise
- Safety
- Incident investigation/case evaluation
- Root cause analysis
- Human factors hazard evaluation
- Worker compensation
- Industrial hygiene best practices
- Safety best practices
- Customized behavior-based training programs
- COVID-19 exposure mitigation
- Asbestos (building inspector, designer, contractor supervisor)
- Lead (renovation, repair, and painting)
- COVID-19 safety officer