Workplace Exposure

An Independent occupational hygiene and health and safety consultancy, offering monitoring and consultancy services to both industrial and commercial clients.

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How to choose the right hearing protection, read our latest blog

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#noise #hearingprotection #health&safety

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Exposure to Volatile Organic Compounds and Isocyanates

#volatileorganiccompounds #vocs #isocyanates #healthandsafety #occupationalhygiene

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We're Hiring!!

#recruitment #vacancy #occupationalhygiene

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Fine dust and mist in the workplace is invisible in normal lighting, but you can make it visible with a simple dust lamp. This is a cheap way to help you identify where dust problems such as leaks are, and whether an extraction system is working effectively.

[The British Occupational Hygiene Society @BOHSworld]

Exposures at work are a major cause of lung disease in the UK. The risks from working in construction are greater than for any other sector.

Check out our poster below illustrating lung disease and deaths in the UK construction sector

[The British Occupational Hygiene Society @BOHSworld]

Smaller than a grain of salt, sand & even a white blood cell, individual silica dust particles are so small they are invisible to the naked eye in normal light.

You could be exposed to high airborne concentrations without even being aware!

Image credit: Visual Capitalist

[Health and Safety Executive @H_S_E]

Good ventilation can help manage the risks of COVID in your workplace. A good way to assess how well your ventilation works is by using a CO2 monitor – carbon dioxide builds up in the air the same way droplets of the virus can. more info: https://t.co/9lTtqnNnOO

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Contact Dermatitis: What is it and How Can the Risk Be Mitigated?

Our latest blog

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#coshh #healthandsafety #healthandwellness #dermatology

[Workplace Exposure @wpexposure]

Reducing The Risk of UV Light In the Workplace
UV light is all around us, occurring naturally from sunlight, and applied artificially in commercial, industrial, and healthcare settings.

Our latest blog

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#uv #uvlight #healthandsafety

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What are the Eight Principles of COSHH?

A blog on each one is available on our website.

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#coshh #healthandsafety #healthandsafetyatwork #eightprinciples

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The Importance of Regular LEV System Maintenance as a Control Measure of COSHH is our latest blog.

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If you need any help or advice, get in touch 📞0800 689 4386

#lev #coshh #controlmeasure #maintenance

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What are the eight Principles of COSHH. Our blog explains what they are, what it all means and what to do.

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#eightprinciples #coshh #healthandsafety

[Health and Safety Executive @H_S_E]

Having good ventilation is one of the best ways to fight COVID-19 in the workplace.

The HSE has updated guidance on how ensure adequate ventilation and improve existing systems. Click the link for more info: https://t.co/p2BvxcRrpJ

#coronavirus #covid19 #ventilation

[Workplace Exposure @wpexposure]

Are you ready for the workplace return, our blog on restarting Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) provides useful information to help you.

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Need help 📞0800 689 4386, our consultants can help.

#backtowork #reopening #lev #levrestart

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If you are using metalworking fluids you should check fluid quality and you may need to check for bacteria using dipslide tests. Find out more here: https://t.co/3u2PilwgUb #WorkRight

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Ventilation In The Workplace - read our latest blog.

https://t.co/iz3iM8qI46

#blog #ventilation #iaq #indoorairquality

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What are Workplace Exposure Limits (WELs)

Read our blog to understand how they can affect your business and what to do.

https://t.co/hfmAVG5KJ4

#coshh #workplaceexposurelimit #wel #healthandsafety

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Need help to carry out your Risk Assessment, our blog breaks it down into five easy steps.

https://t.co/d9uOjEKFUu

#coshh #riskassessment #healthandsafety

[Global Safety Directory @PPEorg]

COSHH regulations require an employer to carry out a risk assessment in order to establish what could be hazardous in the workplace and how workers could be exposed to the hazards e.g. through skin contact or inhalation.

When did you last review your risk assessment?

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Today is the start of Mental Health Awareness Week – find out about the six main causes of stress, how to prevent them and how to tackle them in the workplace https://t.co/aNZCGdgjuV #MHAW #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

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If you need help or unsure how to carry out a Risk Assessment, our blog gives step by step help.

https://t.co/d9uOjEKFUu

#coshh #riskassessment #healthandsafety

[Global Safety Directory @PPEorg]

Examples of dangerous substances include solvents, paints, varnishes, flammable gases, dusts from machining and sanding operations, dusts from foodstuffs, pressurised gases and substances corrosive to metal.

Employers: Have you assessed the risks?