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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH


We enhance readiness in the Navy and Marine Corps through the prevention of disease and injury by evaluating occupational and environmental health hazards and providing consultative support for their effective assessment, management and communication. We also provide products and services to optimize medical surveillance and help ensure compliance with occupational and environmental regulatory requirements.
 

 

ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS

We provide a wide range of specialized health services to Navy and Marine Corps, Navy Medicine and DoD worldwide. Our products and services are in the following areas:

  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Communication
  • BUMED Environmental Quality Program
  • Toxicology
  • Health and Safety
  • Liaison with Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
  • Drinking Water Programs

 

 

 

INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE

We have certified industrial hygienists, toxicologists, chemistry specialists, and certified hazardous materials managers who develop and maintain expertise on topics that impact occupational health. We provide a variety of products and services, including:

  • Technical Manuals
  • Professional Presentations
  • Field Operations Manual
  • Hazardous Materials Information Resource System (HMIRS)
  • Defense Occupational Environmental and Health Readiness System (DOEHRS)
  • Ship Industrial Hygiene Survey Repository Holdings
  • Occupational Health Hazard Assessments​
  • Occupational Toxicology 
  • Submarine Materials Review Board
  • Health Hazard Consultation and Support to Acquisition Program Managers
  • IH Subject Matter Experts for various programs (Noise, Blast Overpressure, Respiratory Protection, Industrial Ventilation, etc.)

 

 

 

OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

We're the premier provider of technical services in the fields of occupational and environmental medicine, radiation health, and occupational audiology. Our products and services are organized into the following divisions:

  • Occupational and Environmental Medicine
  • Occupational Audiology and Hearing Conservation
  • Radiation Health

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