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Congratulations & Thanks Mr. Richard A. Lynch, MBA, CIH

Celebrating our 33rd year as NJ’s leading Certified INdustrial Hygiene Consultant firm, it is with great pleasure that we congratulate Mr. Richard A. Lynch, MBA, CIH for recently accepting his new role as a Certified Industrial Hygienist with the NJ Department of Labor. Richard has been a critical partner and technical leader with Environmental Safety… Read more »

Dr. Lynch Presenting “Controlling Chemical & Microbial Risks to Healthcare Staff & Patients” at Healthcare Facilities Management Society of NJ

I am pleased to have been invited to present this professional development seminar to members on techniques for assessing and managing exposures to solvents, anesthetic gases, disinfectants, mold, and bacteria, during routine and emergency procedures at Hospitals, Surgical Centers and Long Term Care facilities. For more information please visit the HCFMSNJ page at this link.

ESMCorp Technical Blog: Corona Virus Bulletin (March 2, 2020)

Dr. Lynch prepares technical Corona Virus Bulletin Fill out the form below the summary to get access to the full ESMCorp Technical Corona Virus Bulletin Corona Virus Technical Bulletin – March 2, 2020 Richard M. Lynch, Ph.D., CIH – President Environmental Safety Management Corporation www.esmcorp.com Based upon information through March 2, 2020 At the request… Read more »

CDC Requires Legionella Water Management Programs in Healthcare Facilities and High Rise Buildings

In June 2017 the Centers for Disease Control issued new guidelines for prevention of Legionella growth in commercial buildings and health care facilities. According to the CDC, the number of U.S. deaths from Legionnaires disease has quadrupled (4x) since 2000. Because of this, the CDC requires owners of high rise buildings (>10 stories), health care,… Read more »

Dr. Lynch Called Upon to Investigate Building Related Illness in Antigua

When employees in an Antigua office building reported extreme fatigue, headache and respiratory distress, the Antigua government contacted Dr. Richard M. Lynch, Ph.D., CIH to investigate. Lynch interviewed employees, collected air quality measurements, mold and chemical samples and conducted an HVAC assessment to aid the employer in determining any potential building-related conditions. The findings from… Read more »