by Zach Greaves | Aug 20, 2024 | Indoor Air Quality Testing, Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV), Occupational Health, Ventilation, Workplace Exposure Limits
A Guide to Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) Testing Annually, workers around the world contract occupational lung diseases and disorders such as Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) as a result of overexposure to hazardous substances. It is essential...
by Zach Greaves | Jun 24, 2024 | Blog, COSHH Air Monitoring, Indoor Air Quality Testing, Workplace Exposure Limits
Controlling Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) Overexposure to RCS can lead to accelerated silicosis. This is a form of lung disease that can develop if a worker has been exposed to large quantities of silica dust. If you work in a high-risk industry such...
by Zach Greaves | Nov 3, 2021 | Indoor Air Quality Testing, Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV), Ventilation
A guide to Occupational Asthma Occupational asthma is a lung condition caused by exposure to inhaled irritants in the workplace. This type of asthma can be developed working in a range of industry sectors. As an employer, it is your legal responsibility to protect...
by Zach Greaves | Sep 4, 2019 | Indoor Air Quality Testing, Industry News
Changes to Wood Dust Exposure Limits All workplaces involved with wood processing need to control employee exposure to wood dust. If not controlled using appropriate measures, wood dust can be a significant risk to health – in both the short and longer terms....
by Zach Greaves | Aug 23, 2019 | Indoor Air Quality Testing
Indoor Air Quality in the WorkplaceAs an employer, it is crucial to ensure you provide a safe and healthy working environment. You need to carefully consider all aspects of your workplace – from equipment standards to the quality of your staff training. As a...
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...
