ALS Environmental Risk Services

Site

Yatala Site

Accreditation No.

15172

Site No.

15729

Date of Accreditation

02 May 2005

Address

Unit 34, 53 - 57 Link Drive
Yatala, QLD 4207
Australia

octief.com.au

Contact

Availability

Services available to external clients

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Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
Yatala Site

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Environment

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for respirable crystalline silica (RCS) Air - Confined spaces α-Quartz Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) MDHS 101/2: Crystalline silica in respirable airborne dusts - Direct-on-filter analyses by infrared spectroscopy and X Ray diffraction, The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Method 7603 QUARTZ in coal mine dust, by IR re-deposition and in-house methods QP-961-001 and QP-961-002
α-Quartz Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Method 7603 QUARTZ in coal mine dust, by IR re-deposition and in-house method QP-961-001
Analysis of dust Air - Confined spaces; Air - Indoor Dust - Inhalable; Dust - Respirable Gravimetric AS 2985, AS 3640 and in-house method QP-960-001
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 Amosite; Chrysotile; Crocidolite; Organic fibres; Synthetic mineral fibres (SMF) Polarised light microscopy (including dispersion staining)

AS 4964 (2004) and in-house method LAB-103

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 Lab-105

Mycological analysis Air sampling cassette Alternaria​​​​; Aspergillus/Penicillium-like; Cercospora; Chaetomium; Cladosporium; Curvularia; Drechslera/Bipolaris-like; Epicoccum; Fusarium; Ganoderma; Nigrospora; Oidium/Peronospora; Pithomyces; Spegazzinia; Stachybotrys/Memnoniella; Tetraploa; Torula; Trichoderma; Ulocladium; Ascospores - Undifferentiated; Basidiospores - Undifferentiated; Hyphal fragments; Smuts/Myxomycetes/Periconia; Unidentified fungal spores Microscopic examination ASTM D7391 and in-house method MW030
Tape surface sampler Alternaria​​​​; Aspergillus/Penicillium-like; Cercospora; Chaetomium; Cladosporium; Curvularia; Drechslera/Bipolaris-like; Epicoccum; Fusarium; Ganoderma; Nigrospora; Oidium/Peronospora; Pithomyces; Spegazzinia; Stachybotrys/Memnoniella; Tetraploa; Torula; Trichoderma; Ulocladium; Ascospores - Undifferentiated; Basidiospores - Undifferentiated; Hyphal fragments; Smuts/Myxomycetes/Periconia; Unidentified fungal spores Microscopic examination ASTM D7658 and in-house method MW030

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