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Colden is Excited to Announce our New President, Jim Miades, CIH

James N. Miades

Please join us in congratulating Jim Miades, CIH on his appointment as President of Colden Corporation, effective July 1, 2024. Jim has over 25 years of health and safety consulting experience including the past 14 years leading Colden’s New York City office. Jim is assuming the role from David de Lalla, who has led the company since its inception in 1997. In his retirement, Dave will remain part of the Colden team as a Senior Consultant and Advisor.

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Susan Reynolds will be Presenting a Free Webinar “Effective Health and Safety Auditing” on March 12th

Susan Reynolds, MS, CIH will be presenting a free webinar titled “Effective Health and Safety Auditing” for the New England OSHA Roundtable on Wednesday, March 12th from 9:00AM to 10:15 AM EST.

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Colden’s Favorite OSHA Letters of Interpretation (LOI): Eyewash and Shower Requirements

In 2020, exposure to harmful substances or environments accounted for 4,830 cases of eye-related injury or illness cases that resulted in at least one day away from work.

Research estimates that eighty to eighty five percent of our perception, learning, cognition and activities are mediated through vision, (Politzer, 2008).  A team of neuroscientists from MIT has found that the human brain can process entire images that the eye sees in as little as 13 milliseconds — the first evidence of such rapid processing speed. (Trafton, 2014). An eye injury can have serious implications for employees including their ability to drive, watch a game, or effectively communicate.

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Colden will exhibit at the 2025 MACSC Annual Vendor Showcase

Colden will exhibit at the Mid Atlantic Construction Safety Council (MACSC) Vendor Showcase on Friday, March 14th, from 10 AM to 1:30 PM at The Cynwyd Club in Bala Cynwyd, PA. Attendees include Chrysoula J. Komis, PhD, MS, CIH, CSP, CHMM, CPEA, AIHA FellowJason Straut, and Giovanni Delgado.

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Colden’s Favorite OSHA Letters of Interpretation: Air Sampling for Total and Inhalable Size Fractions

Can you collect air samples using a method for the inhalable size fraction and use those results to demonstrate compliance with OSHA Permissible Exposure Limits for total size fractions?

Determining the appropriate aerosol particle size fraction(s) [1] to monitor is an important consideration in industrial hygiene exposure assessments.

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Colden will attend the 2025 AWMA/AIHA Joint Technical Conference

Join Colden at the 2025 Central New York Chapters of the Air and Waste Management Association (AWMA) and American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) Joint Technical Conference on March 25th!  The event will take place from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at The Lodge in Skaneateles, NY. The AWMA/AIHA Joint Technical Conference provides a unique opportunity for industrial hygienists, environmental, health and safety professionals, engineers, attorneys, and collegiate students to spend a day together learning and networking.

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Colden is proud to announce our new office in New Orleans, LA

Colden Corporation is delighted to announce our new office location in New Orleans, Louisiana. Chrisy C. Walsh, MS, CIH, CSP will be leading our Health and Safety initiatives in the surrounding areas.

Chrisy brings a deep understanding of the Gulf Coast region’s unique culture, resources, and occupational health and safety needs, drawing from her extensive experience in contingency planning, emergency response, and incident management while serving in the U.S. Coast Guard.

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