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HSE inspections target woodworking businesses

VENTILATION, PROTECTIVE equipment and appropriate guarding are some of the measures businesses should consider as Britain’s workplace regulator is carrying out inspections to protect the respiratory health of workers.

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Portable fit testing

SHAWCITY IS delighted to announce the launch of QuantiFit2 from OHD. The latest version of the revolutionary mask-fit tester, which uses patented controlled negative pressure (CNP) technology, is packed with improved features.

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Lightweight masks for extended wear

LIGHTWEIGHT FABRIC face masks for all-day wear and treated with a permanent antiviral, antibacterial and anti-fungal technology have been launched by Meryl Medical.

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FFP3 masks needed as standard, demands RCN

NEW DATA published by NHS England last week shows the number of hospital staff off work due to COVID-19 rose by almost 60% in the most recent week and has more than trebled in a month to nearly 40,000 staff in a single day.

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Schmersal launches respiratory protection mask to FFP2 standard

SCHMERSAL GROUP has developed a particle-filtering half-face mask without exhalation valve. The reusable SPM100 respiratory protection mask satisfies the requirements of EN 149:2001+A1+2009 FFP2 and is available now for delivery. The mask is designed to reliably protect from solid and liquid aerosols.

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Manufacturing venture of ‘virus killing’ PPE mask

VIRACOAT LIMITED’S 3 Ply Type 2R Surgical Face Mask, FFP2 Respirator Mask and FFP3 Respirator mask, a new range of antiviral and antimicrobial personal protective equipment (PPE) masks, are to be manufactured at Sudbury, Suffolk in a joint venture with The MEL Group.

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Worker diagnosed with occupational asthma

LANTERN ENGINEERING Ltd was sentenced for health breaches after workers were exposed to metal working fluid (MWF). MWF is hazardous to health, and exposure can cause health conditions including irritation of the skin/dermatitis, occupational asthma, bronchitis and irritation of the upper respiratory tract.

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