Asbestos & Hazardous Materials Contaminated Land Environmental Management & Monitoring Occupational Hygiene WH&S
HAZMAT PLUS is a specialised Environmental and Health & Safety Consultancy serving Industry, Commerical, Civil Contractos, Government and the Community across Australia. We are 100% Australian owned with operations in Brisbane, Canberra, Dubbo, Sydney and Tamworth. We have experienced Environmental and Health & Safety Consultants who are all qualified, trained and experienced in their specialist fields including four Licensed Asbestos Assessors on staff. We take pride in the technical aspects of our chosen areas of expertise helping you navigate your legislated and social WHS&E responsibilities to protect your worker s health and the environment for a better future. Hazmat Plus, providing innovative yet practical scientific solutions for the built and natural environment. Hazmat Plus is fully insured for Professional Indemnity ($5M) and Public Liability ($20M), and Workers Compensation by WorkCover Qld and GIO NSW/ ACT. We will carry out all inspections and assessments at a time that is convenient for you to minimise disruption to your work and can ensure a fast turn-around on all inspections and reports including laboratory analysis. Hazmat Plus provides expert consulting services in the identification, assessment and management of hazardous materials including asbestos. Contaminated land management, health & saft ey, occupational hygiene, environmental monitoring and compliance are the plus of our services. Our consultants are experienced across a broad field of property risk services including loose fill asbestos insulation assessments, management plans and the demolition/ remediation project currently being undertaken in the ACT. Hazmat Plus is currently on both the ACT & NSW Governments asbestos assessor panels conducting asbestos assessments of loose fill asbestos impacted residential properties. Recently we have provided the ACT Governement pre-demolition asbestos surveys of houses and final soil validation testing of remediated residential blocks. We are closely aff iliated with laboratories accredited by the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) for asbestos air monitoring and asbestos bulk sample analysis and can provide quick and reliable laboratory analysis on all samples at cost effective rates. OUR PROMISE We guarantee all aspects of every project are completed by experienced and suitably qualified professionals ensuring our clients receive personalised service and real value for money. We will carry out all site inspections and assessments at a time that is convenient toyou in order to minimise disruption to your business or home. Our cost eff ective services are guaranteed to satisfy.
OUR SERVICES Loose Fill Asbestos Insulation Assessments Asbestos/Hazmat Building Surveys and Management Plans Contamination Assessments, Remediation and Management Plans Environmental Management Plans We will carry out all site inspections and assessments at a time that is convenient to you in order to minimise disruption to your business or home. Our cost effective services are guaranteed to satisfy. Airborne Fibre Monitoring, Gas Detection Asbestos (Friable/ Non-friable) Clearance Certificates Asbestos/Hazmat Removal and Remediation Scope of Works Asbestos/Hazmat Removal Project Management Asbestos in Soil Quantification and Validation (as per the NEPM) Health, Safety and Risk Management Occupational Hygiene and Exposure Assessments Environmental Monitoring of Air, Soil and Water Contaminated Land Management including Preliminary and Detailed Site Investigations, RAPs and Validations Soil Re-use and Waste Classifications Training
OUR KEY PEOPLE KYNAN USBACK B EnvSc(Mgt), Dip Sc(NRM), AFOH, CPSS, MEIANZ We offer our clients over 40 years of combined experience to deliver a professional and personalised service. OUR PEOPLE LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU ON YOUR NEXT PROJECT The Director and Principal Consultant, Kynan Usback, has over 18 years experience in the construction and environmental industries in Australia and the United Kingdom. Kynan is originally from Dubbo in NSW and studied Environmental Science at The University of New England in Armidale NSW. He is a Licensed Asbestos Assessor and a Certified Professional Soil Scientist. Kynan has undertaken numerous training courses in the specialist fields of asbestos/ hazardous materials, occupational hygiene and contaminated land management. Being a hands on Director, has conducted 100 loose fill asbestos assessments in the ACT and 2000 loose fill insulation inspections in NSW. JOE FELTHAM BE(Eng) Our Principal Consultant, Joe Feltham, is a qualified Environmental Engineer with over 20 years environmental consulting experience in Australia and New Zealand. Joe is originally from Bathurst NSW and studied Environmental Engineering at Griff ith University in Brisbane. He is a Licensed Asbestos Assessor and has undertaken a significant number of loose fill asbestos projects in NSW and the ACT. Prior to joining Hazmat Plus, Joe worked in New Zealand on the Christchurch earthquake remediation works for Precise Consulting and for SLR Consulting in Australia. JASON BRENNAN BSc BSc (EnvFor) Jason Brennan is a Senior WHS&E consultant and is a qualified Environmental/ Forensic Scientist with over 6 years consulting experience. Originally from Sydney, he has a Masters in Environmental Science and was previously a University Tutor at UTS. Jason is a Licensed Asbestos Assessor. JOHN FURNARI Trade Qualified John Furnari is a WHS&E consultant who has two years consulting experience with construction based trade qualificatons and is on his way to gaining his Asbestos Assessors License. He is a WHS&E consultant who along with Jason is being trained by the Principals of Hazmat Plus to their high standards of quality and client service. John is originally from Ingham in North Queensland. DIANE USBACK B Com LLB (Hons) Diane is our off ice administrator and helps keep everything running smoothly.
SOME OF OUR CLIENTS & RECENT MAJOR PROJECTS NSW WORKCOVER NSW FAIR TRADING Loose fill asbestos assessments as part of the panel arrangement assessing residential sites across NSW for My Fluff y asbestos. Hazmat Plus has inspected over 8000 sites within 15 Council areas including "hotspot areas" of Berrigan, Holbrook and Queanbeyan Council Areas. Our staff have successfully completed hundreds of environmental and WH&S assessments/ inspections including asbestos building material surveys, site inspections, air monitoring and clearance inspections. ACT ASBESTOS RESPONSE TASKFORCE (Worksafe ACT) Living Area asbestos assessments at 100 residential properties within the Australian Capital Territory on behalf of the ACT Asbestos Response Taskforce. ACT PROCUREMENT & CAPITAL WORKS Pre-demolition asbestos surveys Mr Fluff y impacted houses in Canberra on behalf of ACT Procurement & Capital Works. Final soil validation testing on cleared demolition sites. LEND LEASE Asbestos awareness training presentations to ground work crews at the Haymarket Precinct Sydney site (Entertainment and Convention Centre s refurbishment) and Randwick Barracks (Defence Site). MACKAY HOSPITAL HEALTH SERVICE Re-inspection survey/audits of over 100 buildings across eleven main hospitals sites for asbestos materials including labelling and updating of the sites Asbestos Registers. Pre-refurbishment invasive asbestos surveys at Bowen Hospital. BLAYNEY SHIRE COUNCIL Asbestos awareness training presentation to road construction work crews including management of NOA (naturally occurring asbestos).
OUR MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS Asbestos & Hazardous Materials Contaminated Land Environmental Management & Monitoring Occupational Hygiene WH&S HAZMAT PLUS Brisbane + Canberra + Sydney P: 1300 797 441 W: hazmatplus.com.au E: info@hazmatplus.com.au A: PO Box 5931, Manly, Qld 4179 ABN: 21 3758 815 873