Safety Questions and Answers

Bump Test

Q: What is a BUMP TEST?

Confined Space

Q: What is a Confined Space?

IAQ

Q: Why is indoor air quality (IAQ) important?
Q: What are some factors that contribute to IAQ?
Q: What is IAQ testing?
Q: What is Relative Humidity?

Noise

Q: What are some common sound pressure levels of normal situations?
Q: How do we measure sound?

PID

Q: What is a PID?
Q: What are some examples of chemicals that are detected by PIDs?
Q: What are VOCs?
Q: What are the effects of VOC exposure?

Toxic Gas

Q: What are TWA, PEL and REL?
Q: Who decides safe levels for toxic gas exposures?
Q: What is H₂S?

Carbon Monoxide

Q: Does everyone react to Carbon Monoxide (CO) in the same way?
Q: What causes Carbon Monoxide (CO) and why is it dangerous?
Q: How much Carbon Monoxide (CO) is safe?

Ammonia

Q: What are the hazards of working with ammonia?

Explosive Gas

Q: What is a Lower Explosive Limit?

Ambient Air Testing

What is Ambient Air Monitoring?