National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
RSK Labs
Site
RSK Labs
EDP Consultants Pty Ltd
Accreditation No.
2515
Site No.
2508
Date of Accreditation
21 Dec 2022
Contact
Ms Katrina Grose P: +61 (02) 94189151
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
RSK Labs
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Environment
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis for respirable crystalline silica (RCS) | Air | Volume measurement | Sampling flow rate and duration measurement | Methods for Measurement of Quartz in Respirable Airborne Dust by Infrared Spectroscopy and X-Ray Diffractometry by NHMRC (1984) and in-house methods AQ/2 and RQ/2 |
| Air; Membrane filters | α-Quartz | Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) | Methods for Measurement of Quartz in Respirable Airborne Dust by Infrared Spectroscopy and X-Ray Diffractometry by NHMRC (1984) and in-house methods AQ/2 and RQ/2 | |
| Respirable fraction | α-Quartz | Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) | Methods for Measurement of Quartz in Respirable Airborne Dust by Infrared Spectroscopy and X-Ray Diffractometry by NHMRC (1984) and in-house method RF/1 | |
| α-Quartz | Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) | Methods for Measurement of Quartz in Respirable Airborne Dust by Infrared Spectroscopy and X-Ray Diffractometry by NHMRC (1984) and in-house method BQ/2 | ||
| Analysis of dust | Air | Volume measurement | Sampling flow rate and duration measurement | AS 2985, AS 3640, in-house methods INH/1 and RES/1 |
| Air; Membrane filters | Dust - Inhalable | Gravimetric | AS 3640 and in-house method INH/1 | |
| Dust - Respirable | Gravimetric | AS 2985 and in-house method RES/1 | ||
| Counting of asbestos, mineral fibres (including synthetic) and organic fibres | Air | Volume measurement | Sampling flow rate and duration measurement | National Occupational Health and Safety Commission Guidance Note on the Membrane Filter Method for Estimating Airborne Asbestos Fibres NOHSC:3003, National Occupational Health and Safety Commission Guidance Note on the Membrane Filter Method for Estimating Airborne Synthetic Mineral Fibres NOHSC:3006 and in-house method MFM/1 |
| Membrane filters | Respirable asbestos fibres | Phase contrast microscopy | National Occupational Health and Safety Commission Guidance Note on the Membrane Filter Method for Estimating Airborne Asbestos Fibres NOHSC:3003 and in-house method MFM/1 | |
| Synthetic mineral fibres (SMF) | Phase contrast microscopy | National Occupational Health and Safety Commission Guidance Note on the Membrane Filter Method for Estimating Airborne Synthetic Mineral Fibres NOHSC:3006 and in-house method SMF/1 | ||
| Identification of asbestos, mineral fibres (including synthetic) and organic fibres | Bulk materials; Non-homogenous materials (soils, dust, ores) | Amosite; Chrysotile; Crocidolite; Organic fibres; Synthetic mineral fibres (SMF) | Polarised light microscopy (including dispersion staining) | AS 4964 (2004) and in-house method ID/1 |
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Accreditation No.
2515
Site No.
2508
Print date
04 Jul 2025
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