newsUnion warns of workers’ exposure to diesel fumes
EMPLOYERS MUST do more to protect their workers from exposure to dangerous diesel exhaust emissions, warns a TUC guide published
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newsRaising respiratory awareness in workers
THERE ARE approximately 12,000 deaths each years due to occupational respiratory diseases, and the numbers have not decreased over the last few years.
productAir purification can solve asthma issues
BOC is the largest provider of industrial, medical and special gas products in the UK and Ireland. The company has been producing atmospheric gases, including Oxygen, Nitrogen and Argon for over 120 years. Its portfolio today includes thousands of different gases and mixtures, as well as related equipment and services.
newsConstruction targeted in new inspections
CONSTRUCTION FIRMS across Great Britain will be targeted on their health standards by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) it has been announced.
newsIllegal gas fitter sentenced
THE OWNER of a County Londonderry Fireplace business has been sentenced for carrying out unregistered gas work. Mr Henderson pleaded guilty to nine Gas Regulation breaches and was sentenced to four months imprisonment suspended for two years.
newsCompany fined for unlicensed asbestos work
A BRISTOL-based construction company has been sentenced for carrying out unlicensed asbestos work.
newsCompany fined after carbon monoxide exposure
WILLMOTT PARTNERSHIP Homes Ltd has been fined after exposing members of the public to carbon monoxide fumes.
newsCompany sentenced after worker in confined space dies
YORKSHIRE WATER Services Ltd has been sentenced today after a fitter suffered fatal burns when his clothing was ignited by sparks.
productEmployee health starts with healthy air
Pollution is on everyone’s lips but no one considered the quality of the air within workplaces. This air may be endangering our health. Find out how to run a successful business and keep your employees healthy.
productData logging instrument for dust surveys
CASELLA’S MICRODUST Pro is a real-time hand-held, data logging instrument for the detection of airborne dusts, fumes and aerosols. It is ideal for walk-through surveys and for checking the effectiveness of control measures.
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