EHS Basics in biotech

Thursday, Oct. 6 at 11:30 - Join us for Biotech Industrial Hygiene, presented by Jeffrey A. Silvers, MPH.

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Biotechnology presents unique exposures for the EHS professional.

Learn about the most common industrial hygiene issues facing EH&S professionals in the biotechnology and life science industry. Topics include controlling exposures to active pharmaceutical ingredients, hazardous drugs, anesthetic gases, allergens, formaldehyde, organic solvents, UV radiation, human carcinogens, biohazardous agents, aerosols, and mold.

About the presenter:

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Jeffrey Silvers, MPH Toxicology

Jeffrey A Silvers, MPH, CIH, CSP, earned his Masters of Public Health Degree in Toxicology from San Diego State University, and teaches professionals in National University’s Master of Safety and Security Program. Jeffrey is Vice President of Occupational Services, Inc., where he is also a radiation safety officer. Jeffrey’s 25+ years of field experience included service as the EHS Division Manager at SAIC and industrial hygienist positions at Hughes Aircraft and General Motors Corporations.

Occupational Services, Incorporated is a San Diego-based professional consulting firm that specializes in supporting the region’s biotechnology firms. Services include environmental compliance, occupational health and safety, radiation safety, and industrial hygiene, including hazardous materials and medical waste business plans.

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