Ep 076: Industrial Hygiene & What Standards Can Do For You In Business w/ Brandon White

Ep 076: Industrial Hygiene & What Standards Can Do For You In Business w/ Brandon White

Information is power and the proper application of the knowledge that you have is ultimately what could lead to profitability.  This is episode 076 of the Restoration Domination Podcast w/ your host Rico Garcia Jr and special guest Brandon White from Environmental Forensic Consultants.  This episode is filled with TONS of amazing knowledge that could change the way that you do business allowing you to limit liability and increase profit by doing the right thing and arming you with what you need to make sure that doing the right thing gets paid, every single time.

What We Talk About

  • Who is Brandon White
  • Misconceptions About Asbestos and OSHA
  • Silica
  • Regulations Are Laws Not Suggestions
  • Homeowners and Following Regulations
  • To Pre-Clean or to Not Pre-Clean
  • Reaching out to Brandon

Biggest Takeaways

  • Understanding Standards & Requirements Can Make You Profitable
  • When to test for asbestos
  •  Follow the standards not what the "industry" thinks the standards are

Find our Guest

Guest Book Recommendations

Your Guest's Personal Bio

With over 21 years of experience in the field of Industrial Hygiene (IH), microbiology, and molecular biology. Brandon White serves as Environmental Forensic Consultants Inc. (EFCI) Principle Industrial Hygienist. Brandon is an Arizona State registered microbiologist with Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona. Brandon’s research experience included the fields of virology and bacteriology under a grant from the US Department of Defense. Brandon is currently creating a research design for occupational exposure to silica concerning restoration work among many other ongoing projects. As the Principal IH of EFCI, Brandon is certified through ACAC as a CIEC, is an IICRC approved instructor, OSHA outreach training provider, AHERA asbestos instructor, EPA Lead training provider, and a Florida licensed continuing education provider under the mold licensing division. In addition, Brandon has over 15 years of experience teaching college microbiology, biology, and pathophysiology. Brandon is an independent insurance appraiser and an expert witness for microbiological and hazardous material litigation in the restoration industry. Brandon is a voting member of the IICRC education committee, is the IICRC registrants representative, served on the IICRC S540 consensus body, and was a three year board member on the Environmental Information Association (EIA) board.

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