by Craig Batty | Sep 6, 2018 | Industry News
What is EH40? EH40 is part of the Environmental Hygiene series, and is issued by the Heath & Safety Executive (HSE). It has been around for many years, and was first published soon after the first COSHH Regulations in 1988. EH40 is the document that is used by...
by Craig Batty | Aug 22, 2018 | COSHH Air Monitoring, COSHH Principles
What is a COSHH Risk Assessment? A COSHH Risk Assessment is a process to investigate who may be harmed by substances hazardous to health and, how that may occur in the workplace. The purpose of a COSHH Risk Assessment is to outline the findings in a short document....
by Craig Batty | Feb 2, 2018 | COSHH Air Monitoring, Indoor Air Quality Testing
Solder Fume exposure Why should we be concerned about Solder Fume Exposure? it’s a question we get asked, in this article we’ll explain why, and how to monitor and control the risks around Solder Fume Exposure. What is Soldering Soldering is used to join...
by Craig Batty | Jan 9, 2018 | COSHH Air Monitoring
Workplace Air Monitoring Following the workplace air monitoring for wood dust, all our results were well below the Workplace Exposure Limit (WEL). Is that it or do we still have to do something? It’s a question we often get asked, your dust measurement survey is one...
by Craig Batty | Nov 9, 2017 | COSHH Air Monitoring, Indoor Air Quality Testing
The welding of stainless steel generates welding fume, that contains hazardous metal fume and gases, that if not controlled, can lead to the chance of the worker developing a range of illnesses or life limiting conditions, as shown below: This can however, be...