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 | Aug 20, 2024 | COSHH Air Monitoring, Occupational Health, Ventilation, Workplace Exposure Limits
What Is Isocyanate Exposure Testing? Reducing exposure to isocyanates is crucial to eliminate potential workplace-related health issues, especially in the automobile and building industries. They are commonly found in construction products including paints, building...
by Zach Greaves | Oct 3, 2022 | Blog, COSHH Air Monitoring, Ventilation, Workplace Exposure Limits
Health and Safety in Bakeries The smell of fresh bread in the morning evokes feelings of wellbeing and happy memories, so you would be forgiven for not immediately associating a bakery as a hazardous place to work. However, bakeries can be full of potential risks to...
by Zach Greaves | Jul 18, 2022 | Industry News, Ventilation
Exposure to Bioaerosols and Hazardous Airborne Substances at Waste Handling Sites The UK has seen an increase in the processing of municipal waste as the Government drives forward with its Circular Economy Package. The plans include “a target to recycle 65% of...
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 | Jun 22, 2021 | Ventilation
Ventilation In The WorkplaceThe latest guidance from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) encourages businesses to consider ventilation in the workplace alongside other control measures in order to limit transmission of COVID-19 aerosol particles in the air.The HSE...