Industrial Hygiene Testing Services

Safe & Sound Week returns August 10–16, 2026, bringing renewed attention to the importance of workplace safety and health programs across the nation.

Organized annually by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Safe & Sound Week is a nationwide campaign designed to raise awareness about the value of proactive safety and health initiatives in workplaces of all types and sizes.

According to OSHA, effective safety and health programs can help organizations:

• Prevent workplace injuries and illnesses.
• Improve compliance with regulations and standards.
• Reduce operational costs, including workers’ compensation expenses.
• Increase employee engagement and participation.
• Support corporate social responsibility initiatives.
• Enhance productivity and overall business performance.

OSHA also emphasizes that every workplace should maintain a safety and health program that includes management leadership, worker participation, and a systematic process for identifying and correcting hazards.

“This year marks the tenth annual Safe & Sound Week, an important milestone for workplace health and safety awareness,” said Joe Frasca, Senior Vice President of Marketing at EMSL Analytical, Inc. “Comprehensive safety and health programs that identify and reduce exposure risks associated with chemical, microbial, radiological, thermal, and noise hazards can significantly lower the number of occupational injuries, illnesses, and fatalities. EMSL proudly supports Safe & Sound Week and remains committed to providing the testing services, sampling supplies, monitoring equipment, inspection tools, and personal protective equipment organizations need to protect workers and maintain regulatory compliance.”

For more information about occupational health and safety testing resources, visit www.EMSL.com, email info@EMSL.com, or call (800) 220-3675.

 

About EMSL Analytical, Inc.

EMSL Analytical is one of the leading testing laboratories with locations throughout the United States and Canada. EMSL is a nationally recognized and locally focused provider specializing in fast laboratory results for mold, bacteria, Legionella, USP <797>, pathogens, asbestos, lead, soot, char & ash from fires, VOCs, odors, radon, formaldehyde, indoor air quality, microbiology, environmental, industrial hygiene, radiological, food, beverage & consumer products, and material testing services for the identification of unknown substances. EMSL services both professionals and the general public. EMSL maintains an extensive list of accreditations from leading organizations as well as state and federal regulating bodies including, but not limited to A2LA, AIHA LAP, LLC. (AIHA EMLAP, AIHA IHLAP, AIHA ELLAP), NVLAP, CDC ELITE, CPSC, CA ELAP, NY ELAP, TX DOH, NJDEP and multiple other state accrediting agencies. Please visit our website at www.EMSL.com for a complete listing of accreditations. In addition, EMSL carries a wide range of Sampling Equipment and Investigative Products for environmental professionals.