by Adrian Sims | May 10, 2017 | HSE, LEV
Employers are required by law (COSHH Regulations) to assess the risk to their employees of hazardous substances. These risks must then be prevented at a source or controlled. The message is beginning to get through. More companies are installing local exhaust...
by Adrian Sims | Jun 17, 2016 | HSE, LEV, LEV Maintenance, Servicing
You’ve paid to have an LEV system installed and you know you should be having it serviced regularly because it is not only deemed as a legal requirement under COSHH Regulation 9, but it will also increase the likelihood that your system will continue to protect...
by Adrian Sims | May 9, 2016 | Health Risks, HSE, LEV
As of the 1st February 2016, the highly anticipated health and safety offences, corporate manslaughter and food safety hygiene offences guidelines came into force. The guidelines were first published on 3rd November 2015 and now apply to all organisations sentenced...
by Adrian Sims | Mar 21, 2016 | COSHH, HSE, LEV
Health and Safety is now recognised as vital across all aspects of the industry, with COSHH being a well-known term used by many. But did you know that each of your LEV systems requires a thorough Test and Examination conducted within a 14 month period? Many...
by Adrian Sims | Mar 10, 2016 | HSE, LEV, LEV HSE, LEV Maintenance
LEV systems have long been part of the industry Some see them as an important part of their business, protecting their staff from breathing hazardous fumes or dusts into their lungs. Others see them as something that was installed years ago that seems to be working...
by Adrian Sims | Jan 18, 2016 | Health Risks, HSE, LEV, Occupational Ill Health
Last Saturday (16th January) our Managing Director Adrian Sims was interviewed by Dr Phil Hammond about occupational ill health on his Saturday morning radio show. They discussed the seemingly innocuous dusts that can make you ill if you are exposed to them in the...
