What a massive three days, the WA Safety Show was a great success! We handed out business cards and brochures in their hundreds! put faces to names and met lots of new ones. Thanks to all our existing clients that came down to visit and thanks to our new clients that took the time to have a chat! With new relationships and opportunities forged its furthering the exciting times for the team at Environmental Site Services See you again next time
Whether you’re buying, selling, or leasing a property its best practice to understand the extent of your liabilities. Buying and leasing commercial properties involves a substantial investment and identification of potential environmental and health liabilities should form part of your business’s due diligence.
Formaldehyde is now a Class 2 carcinogen according to Safe Work Australia.
Formaldehyde is one of many Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and is used in the manufacture of many household items and the by-product of many combustion processes.
Heat stress is the total heat burden to which the body is subjected by both external and internal factors. The body must balance the heat transferred into the body, heat generated in the body, and heat coming out of the body. Heat stress can greatly contribute to accidents and injuries in the workplace.
Effects of heat stress can include
Respirator fit testing is performed to determine how well a respirator seal fits a person’s face. A respirator must be fitted to insure maximum protection from contaminates and comfort. With a respirator if there is a leak or it is not worn properly the wearer could be exposed to airborne contaminates. It is an employer’s responsibility to ensure employees have a respirator fit test to ensure proper face piece to face seal. VIEW MORE
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