MESCO

Mesco is a supplier of health and safety equipment for #gasdetection #noisedetection #dustmonitoring #breathingapparatus

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We represent some of the most technically advanced safety-critical equipment manufacturers from all over the world and have a reputation for supplying the best possible product at the best possible price. We WILL ALWAYS go the extra mile for our customers.
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The HSE estimates that more than one million workers in the UK are exposed to noise above the lower legal action value. The ListenEar is the most affordable and effective personal dosimeter available in the UK today
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HSE estimated that in 2017/18 the annual cost of work-related ill health was £9.8 billion. In the same period, the annual cost of work-related injury & new cases of ill health totalled £15 billion. It all adds up to a staggering number of sick & injured people & lost time & money

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Low-Cost personal 2 year disposable single gas NH3 (ammonia) portable gas monitor, ATEX approved. Find out more here...
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#GasDetection #GasDetectors #HealthandSafety

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Another batch of Self Contained Self Rescuers (#SCSR) waiting to go to a mining customer
#HealthandSafety

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COSHH regs cover activities which may expose workers to #ConstructionDust.
There are three key things you need to do:
■ Assess (the risks)
■ Control (the risks)
■ Review (the controls)

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Regularly breathing #constructiondust can cause diseases like lung cancer, asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and silicosis. #ConstructionWorkers have a high risk of developing these diseases because many common construction tasks can create high dust levels.

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The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (#COSHH) Regulations says you must protect against the risks from hazardous construction #dusts. Take a look at the 'Assess, Control and Review model' from HSE...
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The human eye cannot see #RCS because it is too fine. For construction workers, it is the biggest risk after asbestos causing lung cancer and other lung diseases. The HSE believes that over 500 construction workers are believed to die from exposure every year.

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To coincide with World Lung Cancer Day, the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (#IOSH) reminded employers to protect their staff from one of world’s biggest killers caused by exposure to carcinogens such as asbestos, silica dust and diesel fumes
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Lawmakers are waking up to the dangers of #silicadust – are contractors?

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According to new research by The Lancet Commission, hearing loss in mid-life could raise the risk of dementia later on by up to 40%
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#Hearing #HearingLoss

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According to the #HSE,

“A #dust is considered to be a substance hazardous to health under COSHH if it is present at a concentration in air equal or greater than 10mg/m3 (for inhalable dust) or 4mg/m3 (for respirable dust) as a substance hazardous to health.”

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Take a look at the #HSE's statistics for work related noise induced #HearingLoss in Great Britain...
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#HearingLoss not only impacts the quality of life of your workers, it impacts profits and productivity for your company as well. It's time to make a sound investment in hearing health.
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According to @SHPOnline, 25% of workers are regularly exposed to noises at or above the legal limit and 99% of noise induced hearing loss is preventable with the correct protection
#HearingLoss #WorkplaceNoise

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Almost all industrial organisations today have a line on their hazard inventory or an inclusion in their risk assessment that mentions workplace #noise. It is an occupational hazard that many safety professionals face on a daily basis. We can help...
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We are still open for enquiries, help and assistance, so please get in touch if you need us! We can be contacted via telephone or email and our details can be found here...
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