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Laboratory Services

The IRSST offers environmental, toxicological and microbiological analytical services, as well as a loan and calibration service for instruments required in occupational disease prevention.

Laboratories

Laboratory Services   >   Laboratories
December 16, 2019

Our offices will be closed on December 24, 25, 26, 31, 2019 and January 1 , 2, 2020.

Microbiological samples must be received before noon on December 19, 2019.

Chromium VI samples must be received before December 16, 2019.

In both cases normal service will resume January 6. For more details, contact us at 514 288-1551 ext 315.



Analysis Services

  • Workplace Air Contaminants Sampling Guide
  • Sampling Methods, Instructions and Equipment/Material
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Recognition Programs

  • CQ Fibres: Quality Control of Fibre Counting
  • CQ Vrac: Determination of Asbestos in Bulk Materials
Webpage URL



Guides and Tools

  • Computational Tools
  • User Guides
Webpage URL



Loan/Rental and Calibration

  • Instruments Available for Loan/Rental
  • Instrument Calibration
Webpage URL

Contact Us

Monday to Friday: 8 A.M. to 4 P.M.
Our offices are closed from noon to 1 P.M.
(Packages may be left between noon and 1 P.M., but staff will not be available to confirm receipt.)

About our Laboratories

The following services are offered:

  • Environmental, Toxicological and Microbiological Analyses
  • Sampling Equipment/Materials and Instrument Rental/Loan
  • Instrument Calibration

These services are primarily for Québec’s occupational health and safety (OHS) network but the private sector is served as well.

Accreditations and Approvals

Accreditations

  • AIHA-LAP, LLC
  • CLAS
  • CEAEQ
  • NYSDOH-ELAP

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