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Credentials That Set Us Apart
With over 113+ years of combined Industrial Hygiene and OSHA Consulting experience, three Certified Industrial Hygienists, and four Project Managers holding science focused graduate degrees, Summit delivers technically precise and defensible projects grounded in both academic and field expertise.
Your Partner in Houston, Texas for Industrial Hygiene Services
As a trusted partner embedded in the Houston business community, Summit Health brings extensive expertise in industrial hygiene to organizations throughout the Gulf Coast region. We understand the unique challenges of local industries, from energy facilities managing complex chemical and material risks to port operations and manufacturing plants facing hidden hazards, and customize our services to deliver effective hazard mitigation and regulatory compliance. Our mission is to anticipate and reduce dangers, enhancing worker health through reliable assessments and program support.
We’ve helped numerous Houston employers build robust industrial hygiene programs that prevent incidents and support productivity. With our local presence and flexible options, we make compliance practical and efficient. Call today or contact us online to schedule a no-cost consultation and see how we can strengthen your workplace health efforts.
Our Warranty
If an OSHA inspection identifies a gap or issue related to the exposures we assessed, we’ll provide corrective documentation, technical justification, or re-evaluation at no additional cost.
Our Most Common Client Services
Exposure Assessments for Chemicals
Exposure Assessments for Noise
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) & Building Air Investigations
Technical Project Support (Federal/State & Non-Federal Projects)
Sound Level
Surveys
Real Time Particulate
and Dust Surveys
Facility monitoring using real-time direct-reading instruments to identify airborne particulate concentrations. Ideal for general dusts, wood dusts, paper dusts, agricultural dusts, mineral dusts, general particulates, diesel and gasoline particulates, aircraft emissions, welding fume particulates, and others.
This survey provides particulate trend data to help identify areas with elevated particulate concerns, their sources, and concentration levels.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Identification
Quantitative Respirator Mask Fit Testing
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Exposure Assessment & Monitoring in Houston
Our industrial hygiene services include detailed exposure assessment and monitoring to identify and measure workplace hazards. We conduct personal and area sampling for chemicals, vapors, particulates, noise, thermal stress, and biological agents, using advanced equipment to ensure precise results. We also provide indoor air quality (IAQ) investigations and ventilation assessments.
This proactive approach aligns with OSHA and NIOSH standards, helping Houston businesses maintain safe conditions and avoid regulatory issues. Our certified hygienists deliver comprehensive reports with actionable recommendations for immediate improvements.
Common examples of our monitoring services include:
Exposure Assessment & Monitoring in Boise
Our industrial hygiene services include comprehensive exposure assessment and monitoring to identify and quantify workplace hazards. We conduct personal and area sampling for gases, vapors, dusts, noise, heat/cold stress, and biological agents, using advanced tools to ensure accurate results. Additionally, we offer indoor air quality (IAQ) testing.
This proactive approach aligns with OSHA and NIOSH standards, helping Boise businesses maintain safe conditions and avoid regulatory issues. Our certified hygienists deliver detailed reports with actionable insights for immediate improvements.
Common examples of our monitoring services include:
Hazard Recognition & Risk Evaluation in Houston
We specialize in hazard recognition through Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), workplace risk assessments, and ergonomic evaluations to pinpoint potential dangers. Our services cover chemical hygiene plans, hazardous material assessments, lead and asbestos inspections, and testing for radon or VOCs, ensuring thorough identification of physical, chemical, and biological threats. We also handle high-potency APIs, nanomaterial, and allergen sampling for specialized needs.
By evaluating these risks with data-driven methods, we help Houston employers prioritize interventions and comply with standards. This evaluation phase forms the foundation for effective control strategies, reducing long-term health impacts.
Control Strategies & Mitigation in Houston
Summit provides tailored control strategies, including engineering, administrative, and PPE recommendations to mitigate identified hazards. We develop programs for respiratory protection, heat/cold stress management, and hearing conservation, integrating best practices for sustainable safety. Our mitigation plans are customized to your operations, ensuring practical implementation that minimizes disruptions while maximizing protection. For Houston industries like energy, port operations, and manufacturing, this means fewer incidents and enhanced worker well-being.
Training & Program Development in the Gulf Coast Region
We offer on-site safety training and respirator fit testing. Our programs are designed to build awareness and skills, aligning with regulatory requirements for ongoing compliance. Flexible delivery options make training convenient for Houston teams, with interactive sessions that improve retention and application in real-world scenarios.
Industries We Serve in Houston and the Gulf Coast Region
Our industrial hygiene services support key Houston industries, including:
We customize approaches to address sector-specific hazards, such as chemical exposures in energy facilities, dust and fumes in port operations, or hidden risks in manufacturing and healthcare environments, aligning with local Texas OSHA and national standards. For the Gulf Coast region, we draw on experience with these vital operations to deliver targeted solutions.
Why Houston Businesses Trust Summit for Industrial Hygiene Services
Houston organizations choose Summit for our Certified Industrial Hygienists (CIHs) and Certified Safety Professionals (CSPs), who deliver customized programs aligned with OSHA and NIOSH standards for chemical, physical, and biological hazards. With over 113 years of combined experience, we provide practical, solution-driven support that builds healthier workplaces.
“Summit helped us address critical risks in our Energy Operations and delivered training that significantly enhanced our team’s safety awareness.”
— Operations Manager, Houston Client
Contact Summit Health Albuquerque for Industrial Hygiene Services
Schedule an industrial hygiene assessment today, with options for free exposure consultation, customized program quotes, or lab analysis requests. Our team is ready to provide a tailored plan that fits your Houston operations. Use the contact form below or call us directly—we serve the greater Gulf Coast region.
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About Us
John S. – Principal, CSP
Academic Background:
- M.S. in Industrial Hygiene – Montana Technological University
- B.S. in Safety & Health Management – Central Washington University
Years of Experience:
- 15+ years in industrial hygiene, OSHA, safety auditing, and EHS leadership
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Profile:
John S. provides strategic and technical oversight for Summit’s entire industrial hygiene and safety project portfolio. He plays a key role in directing sampling approaches, reviewing exposure data, refining methodologies, and ensuring high-quality IH and safety deliverables across all Summit project types – including chemical exposure assessments, noise evaluations, IAQ studies, and particulate mapping. He ensures that every Summit IH project follows consistent, defensible approaches aligned with regulatory standards and industry best practices.
Michael D. – Senior Industrial Hygienist, CIH, CSP
Academic Background:
- M.S. in Industrial Hygiene & Environmental Management – University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- B.A. – University of South Dakota
Years of Experience:
- 35+ years in industrial hygiene, environmental health, safety auditing, and OSHA safety
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Profile:
Michael D. brings extensive technical expertise to Summit’s industrial hygiene operations. He contributes to the development, review, and interpretation of sampling strategies and exposure findings across the full range of Summit IH projects including chemical assessments, noise surveys, IAQ diagnostics, dust and particulate evaluations, and multi-site monitoring. His background strengthens Summit’s ability to produce high-precision, defensible exposure assessments and ensures technical rigor in all IH and OSHA deliverables.
Stacey C. – Senior Industrial Hygienist, CIH, CSP
Academic Background:
- M.S. in Industrial Hygiene – Johns Hopkins University
- Graduate Certificate in Environmental & Occupational Safety – Johns Hopkins University
- B.S. in Biochemistry – Auburn University
Years of Experience:
- 20+ years in industrial hygiene, safety management, and regulatory compliance
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Profile:
Stacey C. enhances Summit’s IH capabilities through high-level technical review, sampling methodology evaluation, regulatory interpretation, and program refinement. She provides expertise that supports all Summit industrial hygiene and safety/OSHA offerings—including airborne exposure assessments, noise evaluations, IAQ studies, and hazard characterization work. Her contributions ensure that Summit maintains strong alignment with regulatory requirements and emerging IH best practices across its entire project portfolio.
Kimberly D. – Industrial Hygienist
Academic Background:
- M.S. in Industrial Hygiene – Montana Technological University (in process)
- B.S. in Environmental & Occupational Health (Industrial Hygiene emphasis) – California State University
Years of Experience:
- 5+ years in industrial hygiene and environmental health
Profile:
Kimberly D. supports Summit’s IH operations through exposure monitoring, hazard assessments, PPE evaluations, and technical reporting. Her work contributes to Summit’s chemical exposure assessments, IAQ studies, particulate evaluations, and general industrial hygiene surveys across varied operational settings.
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