
National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
OCTIEF PTY LTD
Site
Darwin Site
Accreditation No.
15172
Site No.
22696
Date of Accreditation
26 Jun 2015
Contact
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
Withdrawn 14 Sep 2023
Voluntary
ISO/IEC 17025 (2005)
Environment
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Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
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Analysis for asbestos, mineral fibres (including synthetic) and organic fibres | Soils | Amosite; Chrysotile; Crocidolite; Organic fibres; Synthetic mineral fibres (SMF) | Polarised light microscopy (including dispersion staining) |
AS 4964 and supplementary work instruction in house method QP-930-001 |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Environment
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Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
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Analysis for asbestos, mineral fibres (including synthetic) and organic fibres | Air | Sample volume | Sampling flow rate and duration measurement |
NOHSC:3003 (2005) and supplementary work instruction QP-920-001 |
Bulk materials | Amosite; Chrysotile; Crocidolite; Organic fibres; Synthetic mineral fibres (SMF) | Polarised light microscopy (including dispersion staining) |
AS 4964 and supplementary work instruction in house method QP-930-001 |
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Filters | Respirable asbestos fibres | Phase contrast microscopy | NOHSC:3003 (2005) and supplementary work instruction QP-920-001 | |
Counting of asbestos, mineral fibres (including synthetic) and organic fibres | Air | Volume measurement | Sampling flow rate and duration measurement | in-house method LAB-101 and National Occupational Health and Safety Commission Guidance Note on the Membrane Filter Method for Estimating Airborne Asbestos Fibres NOHSC:3003 |
Membrane filters | Respirable asbestos fibres | Phase contrast microscopy | in-house method LAB-102 and National Occupational Health and Safety Commission Guidance Note on the Membrane Filter Method for Estimating Airborne Asbestos Fibres NOHSC:3003 | |
Identification of asbestos, mineral fibres (including synthetic) and organic fibres | Bulk materials | Actinolite; Amosite; Anthophyllite; Chrysotile; Crocidolite; Tremolite | Polarised light microscopy (including dispersion staining) |
HSE HSG248 Asbestos: The analysts' guide for sampling, analysis and clearance procedures Appendix 2: Asbestos in bulk materials: Sampling and identification by polarised light microscopy (PLM), in-house method LAB-103 |
Amosite; Chrysotile; Crocidolite; Organic fibres; Synthetic mineral fibres (SMF) | Polarised light microscopy (including dispersion staining) | AS 4964 and in-house method LAB-103 |
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Accreditation No.
15172
Site No.
22696
Print date
06 Dec 2023