newsGo Blue for Meso
THE FIRST Friday of July every year is Action Mesothelioma Day, organised by the #ActionMeso campaign. The campaign aims to eradicate mesothelioma, which arises from exposure to asbestos.
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productProtection against hydrogen sulfide exposure
DESPITE ADVANCES in health and safety strategies and PPE, hydrogen sulfide was still responsible for 46 worker deaths between 2011 and 2017, according to the USA Bureau of Labour Statistics.
productNational Clean Air Day 2022: Air quality monitoring VOCs
ON THE 16th of June this year, National Clean Air Day is observed. Clean Air Day aims to encourage awareness of air pollution and what everyone can do to improve air quality (both indoor and outdoor) and ways to reduce pollution by making cleaner, greener choices to improve air quality for everyone.
newsAre you managing air pollution at work?
Air pollution is a major source of ill-health and death worldwide. it was the United Kingdom’s Clean Air Day on 16 June, so it is a good opportunity to discuss the issue.
newsHSE supports workers’ health at construction sites
CONSTRUCTION SITES across Great Britain are to be targeted as part of a month-long respiratory health initiative by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
newsFBU to expand fire contaminants work
THE FIRE Brigades Union (FBU) has agreed at its annual conference on 12 May to expand its work on the effects of fire contaminants – toxic substances produced by fires – on firefighters.
news‘Act now to avoid next asbestos’, urges DIY expert
THE UK’S favourite DIY and home improvement expert, Tommy Walsh, is calling for more to be done to protect workers from the dangers of silica dust.
productMeasuring wood dust exposure
AS HSE inspectors target woodworking businesses, Casella shares expert advice on measuring wood dust exposure.
productImpactful air filtration on demand
VIRUSES CAN spread through the air via droplets and aerosols, potentially infecting other people or landing on and contaminating surfaces. Effective air filtration devices such as Rediair can help remove these microorganisms and particulates from the air, using specialised filters known as HEPA filters.
productMackwell Health demonstrates UV-C innovations at IPC22
MACKWELL HEALTH, part of the Mackwell Group, has announced plans to demonstrate its UV-C disinfection technology solutions at this year’s Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Conference, of which Mackwell Health is a main sponsor.
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