by Chris White | Sep 10, 2015 | Business, Environment, Healthcare, Hospitals, Hotels, Indoor Air Quality, Schools, Tips
Legionella in buildings Unless you’ve been on vacation all summer, or you’ve been watching my beloved Chicago Cubs have a great season, you’ve heard or read about the Legionnaire’s disease cases in New York City. The 2015 outbreak, traced back to a Bronx hotel cooling...
by Wynn White | Apr 17, 2013 | Environment, Healthcare, Safety
I am proud to say I helped organize a mission for Rotary Club of Baton Rouge to Belize as part of Rotary International’s efforts to save lives, improve environmental conditions and overall quality of life. It’s part of my personal and corporate commitment...
by Chris White | Feb 7, 2013 | Business, Environment, Healthcare, Indoor Air Quality, News, Petrochemical, Safety, Silica
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) are coming under increasing pressure to address what some call hazardous working conditions in exposure to silica. NPR has an interesting piece detailing both sides...
by Chris White | Dec 7, 2012 | Environment, Healthcare, Hospitals, Hotels, Indoor Air Quality, Mold, News, Safety, Schools
Sometimes it’s the smallest organisms that are deadly. Last month we wrote about the deadly meningitis outbreak caused by mold contamination in a compound medicine facility. Now more preventable deaths are being caused by small organisms. You may have heard about...