Occupational Hygiene – Page 6 – Safety First Group

03 Nov

The dangers of wood dust exposure for UK manufacturers

November 3, 2022
Posted by Safety First
Occupational Hygiene

UK wood manufacturers face the significant burden of serious respiratory disease amongst their workforce. However, the dangers...

02 Nov

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Workplace Health and Safety – Employee dies due to poor measures

November 2, 2022
Posted by Safety First
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A catering equipment cleaning company has been fined after one of their workers sadly died after falling...

25 Oct

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Workplace Vibration and Noise – Is it time To Replace Angle Grinders?

October 25, 2022
Posted by Safety First
Hand Arm Vibration, Occupational Hygiene, Vibration monitoring assessments

Exposure to workplace vibration, noise and dust has been examined in In a recent assessment by the...

13 Oct

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Air Quality Monitoring – A Breath Of Fresh Air For Manufacturing

November 3, 2022
Posted by Safety First
Air monitoring, COSHH, Occupational Hygiene

Did you know that air quality monitoring and COSHH compliance can help food and woodworking manufacturers reduce...

13 Oct

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Occupational Lung Disease – A real risk to metalworkers

October 13, 2022
Posted by Safety First
Health surveillance, Occupational Hygiene

Occupational lung disease is currently a hot topic in the manufacturing industry. Importantly, the increased risks...

06 Oct

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Environmental Noise – London Council pays compensation

October 6, 2022
Posted by Safety First
Noise, Occupational Hygiene, Vibration monitoring assessments

The HS2 railway project and Camden Borough Council agreed to pay residents compensation of almost £10,000 due...

29 Sep

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Vibration Monitoring and the Construction Industry

September 29, 2022
Posted by Safety First
Hand Arm Vibration, Occupational Hygiene

A construction firm has recently been fined by the HSE for poor vibration monitoring. The company’s two...

28 Sep

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Occupational lung disease is top priority for BOHS

September 28, 2022
Posted by Safety First
Occupational exposure monitoring, Occupational Hygiene

The BOHS has recently launched their 2022 breathe freely campaign. This...

15 Sep

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Workplace silica guidance updated

September 15, 2022
Posted by Safety First
compliance, Occupational Hygiene

The HSE has recently re-visited their guidance on workplace exposure limits to help brick, tile, stone and...

04 Aug

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Is workplace noise contributing to employee burn out?

August 4, 2022
Posted by Safety First
Occupational Hygiene

The HSE have recently highlighted how workplace noise could be contributing to stress levels in employees working in the hospitality industry.

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