The Analyte
Joining me today is Dr. Daniel Farcas, a Certified Industrial Hygienist, Safety Professional, and Hazardous Materials Manager. With over two decades of experience in scientific research and leading production teams across various fields—including public health—Dr. Farcas has dedicated his career to anticipating, recognizing, evaluating, and controlling conditions that may result in occupational illness or discomfort. Dr. Farcas specializes in conducting compliance inspections, audits, and evaluations to ensure the highest standards of workplace health and safety. His extensive...
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Guest: Craig Maunder, MSc, CIH, CSP – BluMetric Environmental, Occupational Hygiene Association of Ontario Topic: A Decline of the Industrial Hygiene Profession in Canada & the United States? In this episode of The Analyte Podcast, we sit down with Craig Maunder, an experienced industrial hygienist with BluMetric Environmental and a key figure in the Occupational Hygiene Association of Ontario. Together, we dive deep into the troubling trends in the industrial hygiene profession, exploring the metrics, workforce dynamics, and industry challenges that signal a potential...
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SummaryIn this episode of The Analyte podcast, host Dan L Christensen speaks with Abby Ferry, a certified safety professional and advocate for better personal protective equipment (PPE) for women in the workplace. Abby shares her journey in the safety field, discusses the importance of risk management in high hazard industries, and highlights the need for gender-specific considerations in safety gear. The conversation emphasizes the role of safety professionals in advocating for better fit and functionality of PPE, ultimately aiming to improve workplace safety for all. ...
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In this episode, I am joined by Astrid van der Burgt, Head of Road Safety at Hocim, a global leader in building materials. Astrid is a Chartered Fellow at the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transportation as well as a member of the Association for Road RIsk Management She is based in Holderbank, Aargau Canton, Switzerland. Astrid is an award winning safety professional, specializing in road safety and the management of dangerous goods. Her expertise spans across UK and international regulations, making her a pivotal figure in the field of road safety. With a career dedicated to...
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Welcome to "The Analyte," a podcast from Bureau Veritas North America’s premier industrial hygiene laboratory. Here we discuss industrial hygiene news, laboratory analysis, and other business insights. In each episode, we speak to experts in their to get their take on the latest trends and developments. We'll also explore the challenges and opportunities facing the industry, and offer advice on how to stay ahead of the curve. Whether you're a business owner, a health and safety professional, a consultant, or just someone who's an eternal learner, "The Analyte" is the podcast for you. Join us...
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Please enjoy this conversation with Jeff Miller, founder/CEO of MyTERA. He is an experienced Certified Industrial Hygienist and Certified Safety Professional with 19 years of combined US and international industrial hygiene and safety experience in the construction, nuclear, military, and oil/gas industries. He has specific experience in identifying, evaluating and mitigating chemical, physical, biological and ergonomic stressors in aviation, construction, diving, fire and emergency, health care, manufacturing, oil/gas pipeline, research and shipyard and tank farm settings. Jeff...
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In this episode, we're diving into the world of Dominicana Figueroa, a seasoned Regional Rental Executive from Home Depot, renowned for her strategic prowess in driving growth and leading multi-state operations. With a robust career spanning across major companies, Dom has mastered the art of transformative leadership, operational excellence, and team development. Her journey from managing large teams at Target Corporation to orchestrating significant growth at Home Depot Rental showcases her ability to thrive in dynamic environments and foster collaborative success. ...
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Join me for an engaging discussion with Zachary Kiehl, CEO and co-founder of Vigilife. Vigilife's vision has translated to the deployment of SafeGuard as an “intelligent guardian™” through VigiLife's Safety-as-a-Service™ offering. Despite the popularity and proliferation of various Software as a Service (SaaS) products, there was a lack of SaaS-based offerings for personalized, predictive health and safety assessment. They seek to bring technology advances to other industries dealing with human factors health and worker safety considerations. Thanks you Zach for your time and work!
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New Episode Alert! Listeners, welcome to the latest installment of "The Analyte" podcast! In this episode, your host, Dan Christensen, a distinguished CIH and CSP representing Bureau Veritas North America, is joined by a special guest. DJ Schmutz, MS, CSP from MSHA Safety Services, LLC, brings his expertise to the forefront as they delve into the Mine Safety and Health Administration's proposed rule on silica exposure. Join this insightful duo as they dissect the intricacies of this pivotal rule, unraveling its implications and exploring remedies for fostering safer...
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