Failures led to evacuation in village
A COMPANY and a contractor have been fined following the evacuation of 30 homes in a Derbyshire village.
A COMPANY and a contractor have been fined following the evacuation of 30 homes in a Derbyshire village.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION is crucial in hazardous workplaces but ensuring a proper respirator fit is essential for safety. TSI Instruments says that quantitative fit testing is the most accurate method, as it calculates the fit factor based on data.
HUNDREDS OF inspections at council buildings will be carried out by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to check councils are managing the risk of asbestos properly.
FUME CUPBOARD manufacturers now have access to a new airflow controller and monitors with integrated gas sensor, enabling laboratory managers to efficiently monitor carbon filter saturation status and protect operatives against chemical contaminates.
AS WE recognised Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day 2024 on 20 November, it is worth taking a moment to think about tackling the causes of the disease and how you might look to prevent it by implementing a monitoring program in the workplace. Tim Turney provides an insight.
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A MAN from Blackpool has been spared an immediate spell behind bars after his unsafe gas work put people’s lives at risk.
THE GREATEST risk to construction workers after asbestos; is the industry doing enough to protect workers from silica dust? Max Smith provides an insight.
TRADESPEOPLE’S LIVES are being put at risk by bosses instructing workers to ‘get rid of asbestos themselves’, a study finds.
Fixed-point detection systems are permanent installations designed to provide continuous monitoring of gas levels in a wide range of environments, from commercial premises through to heavy industrial settings. Tracy Vernon provides an insight into when you need a fixed gas detection system.
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