Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)

Definition: The Indoor Air Quality Program investigates and corrects any discomfort or adverse health effects suffered by building occupants.

Implementation: The following procedures should be followed upon experiencing indoor air quality problems:

• Call EH&S at x8787, x3743 or x3194 and provide information.
• Leave the space (after contacting supervisor) if you are feeling ill.
• Be present at the site to meet with the investigator and provide the individual with detailed information.

Resources:

• UC-IAQ Guidance Document [PDF]
• Fiberglass HVAC Insulation Hazards and Proper Alternatives [PDF]
• Cleaning HVAC Systems [PDF]
• Laser Printers in the Media [PDF]
• Building Flush-out Fact Sheet [PDF]
• Personal Air Purifier [PDF]

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