Charles Austin, MS

Staff Industrial Hygienist

Charles Austin has worked for 20 years performing Occupational and Environmental Health research, training, assessments, and testing. He has worked with industrial, construction, and residential industries, also local, state, and the federal government. Mr. Austin possesses broad experience and skills in the areas of industrial hygiene, health assessment research, safety, sustainability, safe work practices, and environmental issues. He has conducted numerous health and safety investigations, feasibility studies, environmental and occupational research, environmental impact studies, brownfield investigations, environmental audits, chemical hygiene management, indoor air quality assessments, hazardous materials investigations, HVAC systems investigations, and work practice evaluations. He collaborates with SMOHIT staff, regional coordinators, and health professionals developing policy, safety and health training materials, directing research, and consulting around local and national issues related to environmental, safety, and health concerns. He also conducts OSHA and Disaster Response training the trainer courses. Charles performs audits, training, research, inspection, and testing on various environmental, health, and safety hazards in an effort to improve the level of health, safety, and awareness within the sheet metal industry.

2008 Conference Speakers

• Charles Austin
• Jay Bowman
• Rob Biedermann
• Jim Bigham
• Mark Breslin
• Kevin Casey
• Richard Compton
• Richard Cramer
• Nathan Dills
• Jeffrey Duerksen
• William Ecklund
• John Eilerman
• Guy Gast
• Phillip Gillespie
• Tom Glavinich
• John Hamilton
• Awad Hanna
• Reggie Hohenberger
• Mitchell Hoppe
• Michael Jeske
• Matt Jesson
• Susan Karr
• Robert Lawless
• Larry Lawrence
• Rich McClees
• David McCoy
• Mike McCullion
• Joe Nigro
• Ron Palmerick
• Jay Potesta
• Richard Reese
• Roy Ringwood
• Richard Robyn
• Daniel Rose
• Craig Sandberg
• Joseph Sellers
• Ken Senteney
• Matthew Smith
• Dennis Sowards
• Howard Stine
• Michael Sullivan
• Bruce Word
• Mark Watson
• Robert Wendover
• Kevin Yearout