In The News ...
Last updated - February 28/2010
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"Short-term Temporal Variations in Outdoor Reference Samples of Molds" by PJ Pityn and J Anderson. Presented at the Am. Acad. of Allergy, Asthma & Immunol. Conf. New Orleans, USA. March 2010.
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"Slit Cassette Performance for Personal Sampling of Mold Spores at Low Flow Rates" by J Anderson and PJ Pityn. Presented at the Am. Acad. of Allergy, Asthma & Immunol. Conf. New Orleans, USA. March 2010.
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OSHTECH announces development of Robust FTIR Method for Analysis of PVC Dust in Air. Developed and validated in our laboratory the method allows for specific identification of PVC while excluding other interferences. Sept 2009.
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AIH Conference 2009 in Toronto, May 3 - June 4. Visit us at Booth 410. Meet some of our talented crew. We'd be happy to discuss some of project requirements.
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"Mold Exposures of Homeowners during Typical Lawn Maintenance". by Pityn PJ and J Anderson. Presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunol. Conf. Washington, DC, USA. March 13-17, 2009.
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OSHTECH Presents "Winter/Spring 2009 Training Calendar": Seven popular 1-day publicly-offered courses are scheduled from Feb. 12 to April 30, 2009 in St. Jacob's. Learn more about available courses & details.
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"Nanoparticles: Back to Basics in Hygiene" by Peter J Pityn, PhD. Presented at 14th Annual Occupational Health & Safety Conference. Medellin, Colombia. Nov 5-7, 2008.
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"Hygiene at Work: An Engineering Perspective on the Development of Hygiene Science" by Dr. PJ Pityn. Published in the Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology. Vol 19, #2, pp 165-168. March/April, 2008.
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OSHTECH announces the availability of a new method for Sampling and Analysis of Airborne Chloramines. Chloramines have been linked to Asthma-like conditions. Now the exposures of recreational staff working in swimming pool environments can be monitored. February 2008.
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"Similar Exposure Groups: From Principles to Practice" by Peter Pityn, PhD. Presented at13th Semana de la Salud Ocupacional: Responsabilidad Social con el Trabajo y laVida . Medellin, Colombia. Oct 31- Nov 2, 2007.
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"MSDS Integrity Affects the Reliability of Hazard Communications" by Peter Pityn, PhD. Presented at 2nd Panamerican Congress on Occupational Hygiene. Medellin, Colombia. Oct 31- Nov 2, 2007.
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"Everything You Wanted to Know About Molds But Were Afraid to Ask" by Jorge Mazza MD, James Anderson MLT and Peter Pityn, PhD. Symposium presented in conjunction with the London Laboratory Services Group. October 11, 2007.
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"Health and Safety Implications of Nanotechnology" Presented by Dr. Peter Pityn. Corporate EHS Conference. Novi, MICH. Sept 27, 2007.
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OSHTECH Offers Course on Noise & Hearing Conservation Programs: A one-day publicly-offered course on Thursday July 26th in St. Jacob's to help better understand the new Ontario Noise Regulations. Learn more about course details.
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"Hygiene at Work" Presented by Peter Pityn, PhD. Stanier Institute. Brock University Sypmosium. June 28, 2007.
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OSHTECH partners with the Employers Advocacy Council to Offer Heat Stress Training Course: The popular 1-day heat stress course is offered July 18th at the EAC Kitchener office.
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OSHTECH Scheduled Course on the New MSD Prevention Guideline: A 1-day publicly-offered course on Thursday May 31st in touristy St. Jacobs. Learn more about course details.
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At Booth 1017: IAPA Health & Safety Canada 2007 Conference and Trade Show: Toronto, Ontario. April 16 & 17, 2007.
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"Farmhouse Mycosis: Mold Assessment" Presented by James Anderson MLT and Peter Pityn PhD at the American Acad of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Conf. San Diego, Calif. Feb 2007.
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"Factors Affecting the Accuracy of Airborne Quartz Determination" by Stepan Reut PhD, Raisa Stadnichencko PhD, Derek Hillis BSc and Peter Pityn PhD. Published in J of Occupational & Environmental Hygiene, Vol 4, pp 80-86, Feb 2007.
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Ontario Ministry of Labour Announces Release of MSD Prevention Guideline: Have you heard about the OHSCO Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD) Prevention Guideline and Resource Manual? Learn more about these resources and the government's plan to reduce workplace injuries from the MoL.
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OSHTECH Scheduled Heat Stress Courses: Public sessions of the popular Heat Stress training courses, scheduled Feb. 22 and March 22, 2007 in St. Jacob's. See details about course content.
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"Acreditacion para Laboratorios AIHA" Paper presented by Carlos Perez, B.Sc at the 12th Semana de la Salud Ocupacional in Medallin, Colombia. October 2006.
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"Isocyanate Exposure Assessment Techniques" Paper presented by Stepan Reut, PhD, C Chem at the IAPA Health & Safety Canada 2006 Conference in Toronto, Canada. May 3, 2006.


