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February 28, 2026 | Posted by MICRO

Mycotoxins Explained: Health Effects, Case Studies, and What Mold Professionals Need to Know

Introduction: Why Mycotoxins Matter in the Mold Industry If you are a mold inspector or remediation professional, you have likely been asked about mycotoxins, sometimes referred to as “mold toxins.” Media coverage, litigation, and online discussions often amplify concerns about...

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January 14, 2026 | Posted by MICRO

What to Do If You Have Mold in Your Home

A Homeowner’s Guide from MICRO Finding mold in your home can be concerning—but with the right information, it’s a problem that can be addressed safely and effectively. At MICRO, we focus on educating homeowners about mold, moisture, and indoor environmental...

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December 19, 2023 | Posted by MICRO

OSHA’s Top 10

OSHA’s most frequently cited standard in fiscal year 2023. If that sounds familiar, it’s because this is the 13th consecutive year the standard has topped the list.

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November 20, 2023 | Posted by MICRO

The Importance of Monitoring Weather for Construction Jobsite Safety & Success

Inclement weather can be detrimental to the timeline and efficiency of construction projects. Mild sunny days with no rain allow progress to continue, while thunderstorms, excessive heat and humidity, and high winds can stall or stop operations.

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February 26, 2021 | Posted by MICRO

Dampness and Mold Assessment Tool – General Buildings

In 2019, NIOSH released the Dampness and Mold Assessment Tool for both general buildings and schools to help assess areas of dampness in buildings and to help prioritize remediation of problems areas. These assessment tools have been validated and...

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June 23, 2020 | Posted by MICRO

What is the difference between Type R, Type O, and Type P high-visibility safety vests?

Visibility is a critical issue for worker safety, particularly when workers are performing tasks near moving vehicles or equipment.

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June 12, 2020 | Posted by MICRO

Safety Glove Materials: What They Mean and What to Look For

Strong, precise, adaptable, but also fragile – hands are our number one tool. Workers’ hands, however, are exposed to all manner of hazards on the work site. Proper protection is a must.

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May 27, 2020 | Posted by MICRO

Hospital Respiratory Protection Program Toolkit

This toolkit was developed to assist hospitals in developing and implementing effective respiratory protection programs, with an emphasis on preventing the transmission of aerosol transmissible diseases (ATDs) to healthcare personnel.

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April 24, 2020 | Posted by MICRO

Preliminary Report for Restoration Contractors Assisting Clients With COVID-19 Concerns

The restoration industry has extensive experience in assisting individuals and organizations when their lives have been disrupted by catastrophic events such as floods and fires.

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February 27, 2020 | Posted by MICRO

Respirator Fit Testing – Procedures, Facts, & Myths

This free webinar is designed to provide attendees with an understanding of the standards, requirements, and techniques for fit testing respirators. We will review the OSHA and CSA requirements for fit testing respirators as well as the various methods for...

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