CAPABILITIES
IDENTIFICATION
of regulatory/technical matters that could impact manufacturing operations both in-house and up-line suppliers. This
includes all aspects of toxicology and industrial hygiene regulatory compliance, planning, product stewardship and risk management
for: - commercial
chemicals, foods and food additives
- agriculture, pharmaceuticals
- petrochemicals
PLAN procedures
to handle client needs and regulatory mandates. This includes development, analysis and evaluation of health and environmental
safety data such as:- comprehensive literature surveSpecific
disciplines include the following: ys, critical data review and evaluation
- robust data summaries, TSCA/OECD Testing
Plans
- automated data access programs, exposure and risk assessment
- protocol development, study monitoring
& report audits
- quality assurance auditing, GLP compliance inspections
- HazCom, OSHA
- exposure monitoring,
worker education
- endocrine disruptors
PREPARE paperwork for the following agencies and/or regulations:
- FIFRA (Pesticides, Monitoring Data/Quality Assurance Review
- TSCA
(Sections 4 & 5), Hazard Communication Standards
- FDA, Accidental Exposure Procedures
- CERCLA/SARA (Superfund),
ANSI/MSDS Preparation
- RCRA, MSDS updates and maintenance
- OSHA Activities including State Permitting
- Community
Right-to-Know Chemical Hygiene Plans
- IH Workplace Evaluations, OECD SIDS Dossiers, OECD SIARs, HVP Documents
- Proposition
65 compliance
- OEL and ADE monographs
- LHAMA Certifications
- F-Value Assessments
- PMN Submissions
- GRAS
Notifications
RESPOND to FIFRA and TSCA (Test
Rules), CPSC as well as FDA and other agency mandates:- interpretation
of CWA, TSCA, FIFRA, CAA, CERCLA, SDWA, RCRA, REACH, SARA, OSHA, etc. from a business perspective: impact, timing and relevance
of these regulations and presentation of a balanced perspective to authorities.
- experienced in expert counsel
for litigation review and document preparation.
- determination of economic impact of agency regulations.
MONITOR Environmental and Toxicological Regulations for legal and scientific compliance:- First-hand experience with numerous trade organizations and animal welfare groups including: CIIT,
ACC (formerly CMA), CSMA, SOCMA, NABR, AIHC, IISRP, AMP and CAAT (Johns Hopkins).
Hands-on contract and corporate laboratory experience in design, integration,
oversight, implementation, and management of major animal testing programs and facilities. - Specific disciplines include:
- acute and chronic mammalian toxicology
- genetic
toxicology
- environmental toxicology
- developmental toxicology
- inhalation toxicology
- neurotoxicity
- biochemistry/pharmacokinetics
- carcinogenicity
MANAGEMENT of Regulatory Affairs and General Toxicology Issues:In-depth
experience with technical management of task force groups on Isopropanol, Phthalate Esters, Butadiene, Ethylene/Propylene,
Oxo Process, Neurotoxicity, Acetone, Acetophenone and Acrylonitrile including development of appropriate study designs, selection
of qualified testing organizations, management of regulatory test programs, interaction with agency staffers and contract
laboratory scientists and preparation of comments to EPA & FDA. Risk in the workplace: By thorough evaluation of
historical data on worker accidents and a review of facility design, BioTox can assist designing a program to provide minimal
liability exposure for the manufacturer as well as a safe environment for the employee.
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