Occupation Hygiene | Mpumalanga | HECS Occupational Hygiene

LEADERS IN OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE

SERVICES

Airborne Pollutant

Personal Airborne Pollutant Sampling.
Diesel Particular Matter (DPM)
Elemental ICP Scans
implementation of Monitoring Program and statutory reporting according to SAMOHP code book.

Thermal Stress Monitoring

Area Heat Stress Monitoring
Area Cold Stress Monitoring.
Interpretation of Thermal Stress Results
Recommendations based on Thermal results
Implementation of Monitoring Program and statutory reporting according to SAMOHP code book.

Noise Monitoring

Personal Noise monitoring and reporting.
Noise Sound Pressure Level Surveys (Sources and Area) and reporting.
Implementation of Monitoring Program and statutory reporting according to SAMOHP code book.
Guidance on selection of required Hearing Protection.

Ambient Dust

Determining fallout dust sampling positions.
Ambient dust monitoring and reporting

Illumination

Measurement of Illumination Levels
Measurements and reporting of Illumination levels against set standards.

Ergonomics

Survey of Working Environment of Mine Workers
Ergonomic evaluation for Cab design of construction or mining vehicles and Workstation design.

Ventilation Engineering

Mine Ventilation planning
Section ventilation measurement and reporting
Airflow volume measurement and reporting
Updating ventilation and rescue plans at required intervals.
Reporting on condition of underground ventilation appliances.
Sealed panels inert gas sampling and reporting.

Section 12.1 Appointment and Code of Practices

Implementation of Section 12.1 according to the Mine Health and Safety Act

Compilation and Implantation of Mandatory Occupational Hygiene Code of Practices
Audits and surveys on compliance according to Mine Code of Practice.

Additional Services

Certificate of Fitness on mobile machinery.
Water Sampling (Drinking Water, Service Waters and EMPR Samples)
Section and Back Area Stone Dust sampling and analyses
CM Dust analyses
General Surface and Underground Inspections.

ABOUT

HECS specializes in Ventilation Engineering and Occupational Hygiene services delivered on a part-time appointment basis in the mining industry. Our current client base includes coal mines, gold mines and aggregate operations. Clients vary from small opencast mines to large mining companies with various operations. HECS has developed a system that is implemented on mines as to comply with regulations in the Mine Health and Safety Act 29 of 1996. All concerned instrumentation used is supplied and maintained by us.

Vision

Our vision is to be acknowledged through our quality of service, nationally and internationally, as an organization of excellence in the discipline of Mine Ventilation Engineering and Occupational Hygiene

Mission

Our mission is to be leaders in the discipline of Mine Ventilation Engineering and Occupational Hygiene and to provide all our clients with the highest quality of service.

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