Business Details
20 Years
experience
Specialist Asbestos & OHSE Consulting Services Victoria
Mairin OHS & E Consulting Pty Ltd has been delivering specialist occupational health, safety, and environmental consulting services since 2006. Our team brings over 50 years of combined experience in resolving complex OHSE challenges for clients ranging from homeowners to multinational corporations. Based in Gippsland, we operate nationwide with a focus on asbestos management, WorkCover compliance, and environmental audits. Our NATA-accredited laboratory ensures accurate asbestos testing and rapid results, while our field-based approach prioritizes client-specific solutions. We combine technical expertise with practical problem-solving to meet regulatory requirements without compromising operational efficiency.Our consultants hold advanced qualifications in occupational hygiene, safety management, and industrial health. With a proven track record in high-risk environments including power stations, offshore rigs, and schools, we maintain active memberships with leading industry bodies. Our commitment to continuous improvement is demonstrated through regular staff mentoring and investment in cutting-edge monitoring equipment. We differentiate ourselves through personalized service delivery that balances commercial realities with uncompromising safety standards.
Services
Asbestos Survey
Asbestos Air Monitoring
Asbestos Sample Analysis
WorkCover Claims Management
Occupational Health Consulting
Environmental Audits
Safety Officer Services
Asbestos Register Updates
Asbestos Removal Supervision
OHSE Training Programs
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Over 50 years combined experience in occupational health and safety
- NATA-accredited laboratory for accurate asbestos testing
- Nationwide service coverage with local Gippsland expertise
- Client-focused solutions balancing compliance and commercial needs
- Active memberships with Safety Institute of Australia and occupational hygienists
Associations and certifications
- NATA (National Association of Testing Authorities)
Services
Asbestos Survey
Our comprehensive asbestos surveys identify and assess asbestos-containing materials in residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Using standardized sampling protocols, we document material condition, location, and risk factors while maintaining strict safety standards. Our reports provide actionable recommendations for management or removal.
Asbestos Air Monitoring
We conduct exposure and control monitoring to measure airborne asbestos fibres during removal projects or routine operations. Our NATA-accredited laboratory ensures accurate analysis using calibrated equipment and qualified personnel following national safety standards.
WorkCover Services
Our WorkCover specialists assist employers with claims processing, return-to-work planning, and regulatory compliance. We provide documentation support, stakeholder liaison, and cost-reduction strategies while ensuring adherence to Victorian occupational injury legislation.
Asbestos Sample Analysis
Our NATA-accredited laboratory performs detailed asbestos analysis using polarized light microscopy. We test samples from residential and commercial properties, providing certified results within 24-48 hours while maintaining strict quality control standards.
Occupational Health Consulting
We deliver tailored OHSE consulting services including risk assessments, compliance audits, and safety system implementation. Our consultants work across diverse sectors from construction sites to offshore facilities, addressing industry-specific hazards and regulatory requirements.
People
Sam Erbs
Managing Director
With a background in WorkCover insurance, Sam leads client relations and WorkCover compliance services. She combines regulatory expertise with practical problem-solving, maintaining active involvement in industry training programs.
Matt Erbs
General Manager
A former military officer, Matt oversees operational strategy and client engagement. His 10-year defense sector experience informs our approach to high-risk environment safety management.
Damian Murphy
Operations Manager
As operations lead, Damian coordinates consultant activities and staff development. His decades of OHSE support experience ensure consistent service delivery across all project types.
Paul Wheller
OHS Consultant
Paul specializes in field-based OHSE assessments across Victoria. With seven years' experience, he focuses on practical safety implementation in construction and industrial settings.
Nicholas Costa
OHS Consultant
Nicholas combines laboratory analysis expertise with field consulting experience. His technical proficiency supports both asbestos testing and broader occupational hygiene services.
Questions
What asbestos services do you offer?
We provide asbestos surveys, air monitoring, sample analysis, register updates, and removal supervision. Our NATA-accredited laboratory ensures accurate testing with rapid turnaround times.
Are your consultants qualified?
Our team holds advanced qualifications including B.Sc.(Hons), Grad.Dip.Occ.Hyg., and Cert IV in OH&S. We maintain active memberships with the Safety Institute of Australia and occupational hygienists associations.
Do you work with residential clients?
Yes, we assist homeowners with asbestos identification, testing, and management. We provide clear guidance on safe handling and removal requirements for domestic properties.
How quickly can you complete sample analysis?
Standard analysis takes 48 hours. Urgent samples receive priority processing with results available within 24 hours for an additional fee.
What WorkCover services do you provide?
We offer claims management, return-to-work planning, documentation support, and compliance training. Our specialists handle all aspects of WorkCover obligations for Victorian employers.
Can you help with emergency asbestos situations?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent cases during business hours and provide guidance for immediate risk mitigation measures.