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 | Feb 4, 2016 | BOHS, LEV, Occupational Ill Health
Manufacturing companies are needlessly costing thousands of UK lives each year due to poorly installed or completely missing LEV systems. How can the LEV industry turn this around? According to the HSE there are: 8,000 cancer deaths and 13,000 new cases of cancer each...
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...
by Adrian Sims | Nov 16, 2015 | LEV, LEV Design, LEV Maintenance, LEV Servicing
What’s really important to you when getting an LEV system installed? When comparing LEV quotes what should you really be looking for in the way of a guarantee? We take a look at the things you should be looking for to ensure you are getting the best system for...
by Adrian Sims | Jul 13, 2015 | COSHH, HSE, LEV
Companies have a legal reponsibility to protect their employees from harmful substances, but unfortunately many are still failing to fulfil their responsibilities – and this can lead to prosecution by the HSE. The company at the centre of this prosecution...
by Adrian Sims | Feb 12, 2015 | Health Risks, HSE, LEV
Recent HSE figures show that more than a million people are being made ill by their work, costing UK society £14.3 billion. Injury and ill-health statistics released by the Health and Safety Executive show that an estimated 23.3 million working days were lost due to...
