During August 2012, Monsanto Australia Ltd engaged Yarramine to undertake some occupational noise and dust monitoring at its Toowoomba Research Facility.  This noise and dust monitoring was conducted over several days in August 2012, with the scope of work comprising the following:

• Targeted noise level monitoring associated with the operation of a pulveriser used by the research team;
• Dust monitoring in two moth breeding rooms located at the research facility;
• Comparison of recorded levels with the applicable national noise and dust exposure levels; and 
• The preperation of a report presenting the findings of the monitoring conducted as above.