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Asbestos, a term often associated with danger in our minds, was once hailed as a miracle material in the construction industry due to its resistance to heat, fire, and many chemicals. This naturally occurring mineral fibre was extensively used in commercial buildings throughout much of the 20th century, woven into fabrics or mixed in cement […]
Read the full article | Published May 25, 2023
In the UK, face fit testing has become an essential aspect of workplace safety, particularly in industries where workers are exposed to hazardous substances. Face fit testing is a process that involves assessing the effectiveness of a respirator or mask in protecting the wearer from airborne hazards. In this article, we will explore the importance […]
Read the full article | Published Mar 23, 2023
In the world of respiratory protection, ensuring a proper mask fit is crucial for preventing exposure to harmful airborne particles. Two primary methods are used to evaluate the fit of face masks: qualitative and quantitative face fit testing. While both methods aim to assess the effectiveness of mask fitting, they approach the process from different […]
Read the full article | Published Mar 23, 2023
The answer to this question is that asbestos removal is not a DIY job. You should not underestimate the dangers of asbestos to health. It is highly hazardous material. The HSE strongly recommends that a householder or untrained personnel does not attempt to remove asbestos from a property, that only a trained and licensed professional […]
Read the full article | Published Feb 22, 2023
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that was widely used in construction and other industries due to its fire-resistant properties. However, it has since been linked to a number of serious health issues, including lung cancer, mesothelioma, and asbestosis. As such, it is important for those who work with asbestos to receive proper training and […]
Read the full article | Published Jan 23, 2023
