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Risk Assessment
and Communication- evaluate occupational and environmental health
risks from manufacturing and research operations, communicate risks
to management, regulatory agencies, community, and employees
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Occupational
Exposure Limits (OELs)- develop scientifically valid "safe"
limits for worker exposure to chemical substances and intermediates
- Occupational Health Categorization and Banding– Categorize active pharmaceutical ingredients for occupational health purposes based on toxicity and potency according to established criteria; provide recommended handling practices for these compounds for laboratory, Pilot Plant and production settings
- Testing- identify
and manage toxicity testing needs of products and key intermediates
to assure employee and environmental protection and regulatory compliance
- Technical Support-
evaluate toxicity of chemicals and potential for health effects, pharmaceutical
cleaning limits, personal injury litigation support, worker's compensation
assistance, product safety, Proposition 65 compliance
- Material Safety
Data Sheets (MSDSs)- develop MSDSs on products and key intermediates
for employee and environmental protection and regulatory compliance
Toxicology
Projects
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Developed a soluble
nickel risk assessment for a medical device client
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Established OELs
for over 100 pharmaceuticals for several dozen clients
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Established safe
handling guidelines for over 100 pharmaceuticals for several dozen
clients using an industry-based categorization system
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Investigated
an outbreak of occupational disease in a client laboratory for a major
environmental consulting firm:
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Evaluated the
toxicity of a potent alkylating agent (including development of an
Occupational Exposure Limit) for biopharmaceutical company
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