by ricky | Sep 12, 2017 | Health & Safety Consultancy
Ensure you listen to and read all information, instruction and training that is provided on health and safety. Ask for help if you don’t understand. Inform your employer if something happens that might affect your ability to work. Your employer has a legal...
by ricky | Sep 12, 2017 | Noise Surveys
YES, a noise survey is required for all workplaces where noise has the potential to cause harm to employees. A simple guide for this is to check if noise is intrusive in the workplace i.e. do you have to shout to be heard when stood only 1 metre away. If this occurs...
by ricky | Sep 12, 2017 | Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV)
Yes, LEV testing is required to that part of the system, after any changes to the system, whether improvements made to the system or failures revealed on the test. This is required to be inspected by competent LEV technicians to ensure that it is up to standard. This...
by ricky | Sep 12, 2017 | Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV)
Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) is a control measure that aims to reduce or minimise exposure to hazardous substances, so regular testing is necessary. The COSHH Regulations 2002 (as amended) oblige companies to have their LEV systems that are in place to control...
