Accreditations
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EMS Laboratories, Inc.
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE ANALYSIS
ASBESTOS
AND LEAD ANALYSIS
ENVIRONMENTAL
AND HAZARDOUS WASTE ANALYSIS
PARTICLE ANALYSIS
TRACE
METAL ANALYSIS
ORGANICS
AND INORGANICS
OPTICAL
MINERALOGY
Accreditations and Certifications
American
Industrial Hygiene Association, Lead Analysis (101634)
EPA's
NLLAP for lead
State
of California Department of Health Services Environmental Testing
Laboratory (ELAP 1119)
NVLAP
Asbestos Bulk Sample Analysis - PLM (101218)
NVLAP
Airborne Asbestos Analysis - TEM (101218)
Certified:
Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts (10120)
EMS
is a certified, woman-owned, small business
...
40+ years of excellence in analysis
1968
materials characterization by transmission electron microscopy and
diffraction for electronic, computer industries
1975 material characterization
by scanning electron microscopy and x-ray diffraction for aerospace,
heavy machinery, defense industries
1978
first asbestos contract with U.S. EPA for effluent analysis by
transmission electron microscopy
1979
PLM and PCM are added for asbestos analysis and fiber counting - EPA
contracts
1981
EPA guidelines - EMS' inspection of schools for asbestos containing
materials and analysis. EMS' reports reviewed by EPA
1982
the chemistry department is established to perform other industrial
hygiene and environmental analysis
1986
AIHA accredited for all analytes
1989
accredited by U. S. Department of Commerce,
National Institute of Standards and Technology through National
Voluntary Laboratory Accreditions Program (NVLAP) for bulk asbestos by
PLM
1990
accredited through NVLAP for airborne asbestos fiber analysis by TEM
1991
accredited by California Dept. of Health Services ELAP
1992
Health Effects Institute Asbestos Research study mandated by Congress
contract award
1992
EPA contract for construction of a dust generator and air elutriator
for simulating asbestos fiber release - Superfund Method, resulting in
EPA 540-R-97-028
1994
EPA's NLLAP accreditation for lead; enrolled in and proficient
throughout the AIHA ELPAT program
1998
environmental microbiology AIHA's EMPAT program
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