Growth prompts premises move
Following a succession of service contract wins and rapid growth in sales of new air monitoring products, Air Monitors has moved to new larger, more modern facilities.
Chemical firm fined £3million after worker killed by toxic vapour cloud
A chemical company was sentenced today after a worker was killed and one left with life changing injuries when they were overcome by a toxic vapour cloud.
Ion Science confirms 2017 move
Ion Science, a leading manufacturer of high performance gas detection instrumentation and sensors for global occupational health and environmental monitoring applications, has confirmed it is on schedule to move into its new state-of-the-art plant in May 2017.
LEV test report
Anyone responsible for ensuring workplace air is safe already knows that all LEV systems are subject to a number of legal requirements.
Lets the light in and the smoke out
Bilco have introduced a stylish new product to their range of smoke vents and access products. Combining the benefits of a skylight with the performance and certification (CE marked) of a natural smoke and heat and exhaust ventilator, the SKY-1M is suitable for situations where a smoke vent is required, but the project also calls for allowing natural light into a stairwell.
Workplace and ambient dust workshop
Following the success of a similar event last January, TSI and Ashtead Technology have organised another workshop focusing on workplace dust, aerosols and environmental particulates. The event, which is free to attend, will take place on Wednesday 11th January 2017 at TSI’s headquarters in High Wycombe.
Alpha Solway launches the new Alpha Flow Protective Mask range to help workers breathe easily
Renowned disposable respirator manufacturer Alpha Solway is helping protect workers against the threat of breathing hazards with the launch of the new Alpha Flow Series, which includes the UK’s first P3 charcoal filter.
Don’t let the dust settle…
Engineering and maintenance are two of the most hazardous industries, with huge potential for serious injuries if precautions are not taken to safeguard individuals working in them. Not least of these potential hazards are dust and fumes, both common by-products of these industries that can lead to significant harm to the worker’s respiratory system. Matthew Judson, JSP’s technical director explores the measures that can be taken.
The Breathe Freely Campaign
The HSM Campaign Hub provides you with information on the latest health & safety initiatives and how you can get involved. This issue, we examine the BOHS’ Breathe Freely Campaign. Tracey Boyle, president of BOHS, the Chartered Society for Worker Health Protection, explains how the Breathe Freely message has been gaining traction since its launch, and why safeguarding the lungs of the nation’s workers is so crucial to achieving a healthy working environment for everyone.
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