Article · 7 min read
Workplace Air Monitoring: Where to Start
A structured approach to building a first workplace monitoring round — from inventory to sampling plan.
Professionals · Occupational monitoring
Start with a chemical inventory: what is used, where, and by whom. This defines candidate analytes and sampling locations.
Prioritize tasks and areas with the most direct handling or the least ventilation, and pair personal badges with area samplers to separate individual exposure from background levels.
Document everything — consistent records make each round comparable to the next.
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