Summary of Services
PMEC provides comprehensive services for a wide variety of compliance issues. Whether the need is for an inspection, sampling, abatement design, or safety program development, PMEC can deliver the solution.
PMEC provides the following specific environmental health and safety consulting services:
Asbestos Services
- Inspections and bulk sampling testing including pre-demolition/renovation surveys
- Comprehensive inspection reports including abatement cost estimates
- Abatement project design specification and work plan preparation
- Asbestos in Schools Rule (AHERA) compliance services including 3-year re-inspections
- Operations and Maintenance (O&M) management plans
- OSHA and state compliance consulting and air sampling
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Services
- Baseline indoor air quality (IAQ) investigations, and sampling for;
- Carbon dioxide (CO2), carbon monoxide (CO), temperature, and relative humidity (RH%)
- Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and general odor complaints
- Dust particulate monitoring
- Ventilation rates and HVAC system assessments
- Interpretation of data analysis results and comprehensive written reports and recommendations
- Water intrusion damage inspections and management of drying techniques
- Sick building and odor investigations
Mold Investigations:
Comprehensive mold (fungi) visual inspections and assessments, including;
- Air sampling and analysis (total spore counts) for fungi
- Bulk material and surface swab/tape sampling and analysis for fungi
- Moisture readings and water infiltration inspections for potential mold growth
- Detailed summary reports with recommendations and remediation cost estimates
Industrial hygiene sampling, including OSHA compliance for
- Worker chemical, noise, and particulate assessments
- Worker exposure air sampling and analysis
Hazardous and Regulated Building Materials Management
Inspection, remediation design, operation and maintenance support and construction management services related to:
- Universal wastes, including, PCB ballasts and caulking, mercury-containing light bulbs, batteries, and thermostats
- Lead-based paint, including EPA and Massachusetts RRP regulation compliance
- Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
- Other building-related pollutants such as radon gas, oils, solvents and chemicals
Occupational Health and Safety Program Compliance
- Worker exposure and facility assessments, including recommended response actions
- Written compliance programs, checklists, documentation, and oversight
OSHA 1910 General Industry awareness training for:
- Hazard Communication
- Chemical inventory and material safety data sheet (MSDS) compliance
- Confined Space Entry Awareness
- Bloodborne Pathogens Awareness
- Asbestos Awareness
- Electrical safety and Lock-out/Tagout
- Occupational noise
- Respiratory protection
- Fall and Ladder Protection
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Construction Safety and Remediation Management Services
- Contractor safety plan program development and review
- Pre-project safety plan specification documents and review
- Regulatory compliance review, including OSHA, EPA and state requirements
- Contractor bid procurement and remediation oversight
- On-site inspections for regulatory compliance
- Construction workplace assessments, dust control and indoor air quality management