John H. Lathrum

Primary Responsibilities

Manage the ISU cost recovery operations involving asbestos and lead abatement for compliance with regulations issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA). This includes conducting building surveys, developing project designs and operating an asbestos identification and fiber counting laboratory. Coordinate similar asbestos and lead project monitoring for the Iowa School for the Deaf and the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Safety, Iowa State University

Professional Designations/Certifications

EPA AHERA Contractor/Supervisor
EPA AHERA Inspector (Licensed)
EPA AHERA Project Designer (Licensed)
NIOSH 582 Sampling and Evaluating Airborne Asbestos Dust
Microscopical Identification of Asbestos
Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor (Licensed)

Honors and Awards

ISU Professional and Scientific Council Cytation Award 
EH&S Director's Award