Do I need to use breathing apparatus when working with asbestos?
Do you need to wear BA when working with asbestos?
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Do you need to wear BA when working with asbestos?
The inhalation of dust and particulate matter created during building or maintenance work presents a significant hazard to workers across industries.
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is an important part of any work safety plan. Ensure that you have the safety equipment you need before starting work.
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is an important part of workplace safety, but where does it sit compared to other forms of risk mitigation?
Undertaking different types of work requires using different types of PPE. Using the right equipment when working in a high-risk environment is important.
Having the right equipment on hand to respond to an emergency is as important as ensuring rescue plans are comprehensive and your team is trained properly.
One important safe work practice is making sure your safety equipment stays in good order. Harnesses should be checked before every use.
Harnesses come in a variety of shapes, sizes and suitability for different types of work. Here are some tips to help you choose the best harness for you.
Creating a safe workplace requires a holistic approach to safety. Height Safety Engineers are pioneering this holistic approach in height safety.
Examples of height safety PPE include harnesses, ropes, lanyards, shock absorbers, pole straps and rescue equipment.
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