newsVentilation testing company put hundreds at risk
A COMPANY that tests ventilation systems has been fined for putting hundreds of workers at risk of serious lung diseases.
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productCasella announces acquisition by TSI Instruments
CASELLA HAS been acquired by TSI Instruments Ltd, a UK subsidiary of TSI Incorporated. Casella designs and manufactures innovative instruments and systems that protect workers from occupational and environmental health risks, with key specialisms in noise, dust and vibration monitoring.
newsFreight containers are a worker exposure risk
PORT AND distribution workers who play a crucial role in making sure items are delivered to buyers in the UK could be putting their health at risk.
productEnhanced performance on longer rescue operations
DRÄGER HAS launched the Dräger BG ProAir, a closed-circuit breathing apparatus with innovative features to protect emergency responders during longer deployments typical in tunnelling and mining rescue operations.
productMulti-gas detector enhances safety
DRÄGER HAS launched a mobile gas detector, the X-am 2800; which connects with Dräger’s Gas Detection Connect cloud solution, to automate the real-time sharing of live data regarding gases that rescue services are exposed to in emergency situations.
productAirBench releases new VAW range
AIRBENCH HAS released a new model in its range of VertEx Cross-Draught Extraction Systems designed specifically for the extraction of welding fumes and grinding dust.
productManufacturer comments on latest silica dust guidance
INDUSTRY EXPERT Tim Turney from Casella, a leading manufacturer of air monitoring equipment, shares his expert insights on protecting workers from silica dust.
newsSurvey reveals ‘below standard’ air quality in classrooms
ALMOST THREE in four (72%) classrooms suffer from air quality that is ‘below standard’, according to a new survey asking teachers across the UK about their school’s working conditions. Nearly three in five teachers (59%) deemed a classroom with poor air quality to be ‘not fit for purpose’ – for either teachers or pupils.
newsScientist appointed chair of new HSE committee
A LEADING scientist who played an important role in Britain’s response to the pandemic has been appointed chair of a new science committee.
newsStop unnecessary silica deaths, urges BOHS
THE BRITISH Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS), a leading scientific charity and the Chartered Society for Worker Health Protection, is highlighting the need for real and immediate action to end illnesses and deaths from cancer-causing silica dust.
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