This training is designed to give participants the knowledge and confidence to assess and manage risks from hazardous substances in the workplace.
COSHH Risk Assessor
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COSHH
Why must you be clean shaven for Face Fit Testing?
If you wear tight-fitting respiratory protective equipment (RPE) at work, it is a legal requirement to undergo a face fit test carried out by a competent person.
Occupational Health and Health & Safety Working Together
When occupational health and health & safety work together, the results can be fast and effective. This joined-up approach means issues can be spotted early, investigated thoroughly, and resolved efficiently – with minimal disruption to the business.
HSE campaign highlights dangers from metalworking fluids
Businesses are being warned to make sure their staff are safe when working with metalworking fluids or coolants. Manufacturing businesses should implement control measures and carry out health surveillance checks with occupational health professionals.
HF 800 SD Half Mask Fit Testing
Safewell is please to announce we can now test the HF 800/HF 800 SD Half Mask from 3M. 3M have been a market leader in RPE for a long time and produce quality equipment.
Face Fit Training and Testing for an Air Conditioning Company near Oxford
Face Fit Training and Testing for an Air Conditioning Company near Oxford
Pneumonia from welding and Metal fumes
A continuation of the Safewell article “Are welding fumes cancerous?” article: the HSE has issued further guidelines on Pneumonia vaccinations to help prevent and control exposure to welding fumes and related respiratory conditions.
How Important is RPE and Dust Extraction?
The most common problem associated with dust in the workplace arises from dust-related illnesses which have been found to be one of the major killers in the UK when it comes to occupational health.
H&S Retained Service for a Printing Company in Chippenham including COSHH Review
A printing Company was wishing to review its management of Health &Safety to rationalise the systems and documents in place. including a review of an up to date assessment of the safe use and storage of COSHH chemicals.
Retained Health and Safety Support for Primary Academy
A Primary School recently changed over to become a Primary Academy and needed some Health & Safety advice. They contacted Safewell who went to visit them at their premises to discuss their needs and how we could help them.
Face fit Testing for Paint Production Company in Calne
A paint company were informed by the HSE that they were exposing workers to harmful substances. Safewell advised them on correct RPE and face fit testing.
Exposure to Silica Dust for a Construction Contractor in Wiltshire
A construction contractor from Wiltshire asked Safewell to help with a risk assessment for silica dust exposure to its workers as exposure to silica dust whilst drilling into concrete was not listed as one of their safety controls.
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