Published Online SKC Articles

Where Did It All Go Wrong? (Sep 2004)

Taking valid workplace air samples - 6 common pitfall areas and how to avoid them.

Sorbent Technology (Jun 2005)

Sampling for airborne contaminants using sorbent tubes.

CDC/NIOSH Develops Safety Management Tool for Recognition, Evaluation and Control of Lead (Sep 2006)

A safety management program for lead.

Airborne Hazards from Gases, Vapours and Dusts (Jan 2010)

Air Sampling is a vital method of protecting workers from these potential hazards.

Air Quality (May 2010)

A Review of Industrial/Occupational Hygiene with an emphasis on air sampling.

Active Vs Passive Sampling (Feb 2011)

Active sampling involves the use of an air sampling pump to actively pull air through a collection device such as a filter. Passive sampling, however, does not require active air movement from a pump. This article considers the pros and cons of each for air sampling.