Oil and Gas Microbe Health and Hygiene Services
Providing microbial health and hygiene services for the oil and gas industry.
Offshore oil rig owners, operators and managers are legally required to appoint someone responsible for managing microbial health and hygiene issues, and that legionella risk assessments are carried out to inform a scheme of prevention or minimization of risk, and that reviews take place regularly. Intertek Commercial Microbiology provides the tools to make sure that health and hygiene in the offshore oil and gas industry is not compromised through microbiological risk. Identifying and assessing the risks posed by microbiology to vital supplies and infrastructure are the driving force behind the service.
Intertek health and hygiene systems for the offshore industry:
- Offshore Platforms
- Drilling Rigs
- Oil and Gas Storage Terminals
- Refineries
- Supply and Support Vessels
Health and hygiene requirements fall under:
- Drinking Water Supplies
- Food Hygiene
- Environmental Microbiology Consultancy and Testing
Intertek Commercial Microbiology’s Health and Hygiene management system can identify and assess the risks to your operations and prepare a scheme to prevent or minimise the risk of exposure to the workforce.
The system applies to all associated microbiological pathogenic risks within the oil and gas offshore industry:
- Legionella
- Escherichia coli
- Enterococci
- Coliforms
- Cryptosporidium
The Health and Hygiene team ensure the implementation and management of precautions to minimise the risks, that everyone responsible for these has received adequate training and competence is maintained. Providing ongoing record-keeping and regular reviews of potential risks, we ensure that your system and appropriate measures are always up-to-date. Intertek's health and hygiene system ensures legislative compliance and industry best practice, cost-effectively reducing the risks to your staff and business by maximising safe working conditions and bringing peace of mind.
Microbe Testing for Oil and Gas:
Contact us to see how Intertek can help your organization with Oil and Gas Microbe Health and Hygiene Services.