by Adrian Sims | Jun 25, 2019 | Dust and Fume Extraction, Fines, Flour Dust, Health and Safety, HSE
In 2018, the HSE announced that they would be focusing their attention on the food sector and in particular, flour dust by carrying out full inspections on 300 factories to check levels of airborne dust and what safety equipment and practices were in place to control...
by Adrian Sims | Feb 2, 2018 | Dust and Fume Extraction, Flour Dust, LEV HSE
Flour dust poses a serious risk to workers who are exposed to high levels of it on a daily basis. The HSE have now announced that they will be focusing on the food sector and in particular, flour dust, throughout 2018. They will be visiting over 300 factories to carry...
by Adrian Sims | Jan 27, 2017 | Dust Explosion, Flour Dust, LEV HSE
Food manufacturers and in particular bakeries are currently being targeted by the HSE for proactive inspections – see also our blog with further information about your LEV putting you at risk. Industrial bakeries and factories handle and process tonnes of flour...