Overview
Adrian Hirst is a Chartered Occupational Hygienist and Chartered Safety practioner with over 30 years experience in the field. Trading under the company title of Hirst Consulting Ltd he offers a comprehensive range of occupational hygiene and safety services including; risk assessments, air monitoring, LEV examination and testing, noise measurement and assessment. Adrian holds a doctorate in Occupational Hygiene as well as the BOHS Diploma. He is a Chartered Fellow of the Faculty of Occupational Hygiene and a Chartered Member of the Institution of Occupational Health and Safety. He has spent over 30 years working in health and safety consultancy, he has a broad range of experience in a large number of industries including chemical, oil engineering and manufacturing, also other public and private sector organisations.
Specialisms
| Industry |
Years Experience |
| Chemicals |
25 |
| Education |
25 |
| Engineering |
25 |
| Food and drink manufacture |
25 |
| Heavy clay and bricks |
15 |
| Manufacturing |
25 |
| Molten metals |
25 |
| Paper |
25 |
| Plastics |
25 |
| Rubber |
25 |
| Plastics |
25 |
| Woodworking and furniture |
25 |
| Topic |
Years Experience |
| Asthma |
25 |
| Chemicals |
25 |
| Hazardous Substances (COSHH) |
25 |
| Lead |
25 |
| Legionnaires' Disease |
25 |
| LEV (Local Exhaust Ventilation) |
25 |
| Noise |
25 |
| Temperature |
25 |
| Vibration |
15 |
Work History
Total years experience: 33
| Role |
From - To |
Job Title / Description |
Membership of Professional Bodies
| Professional Body |
Membership |
Member since |
OSHCR Eligible Since |
| IOSH |
Chartered Member (CMIOSH) |
01.1991 |
06.2008 |
| BOHS |
Chartered Fellow (CFFOH) |
03.1988 |
10.2012 |
Qualifications
| Accrediting Institute |
Type |
Qualification |
Date passed |
| BOHS |
Diploma |
Diploma of Proffesional Competence in Occupational Hygiene |
01.1994 |
| Other |
Degree or Above |
BSc in Environmental Scielnce |
07.1988 |
| Other |
Degree or Above |
PhD in Occupational Hygiene |
07.1991 |