Hazardous substances

We look at the main updates to chemicals regulations coming in 2021 and how they could impact downstream users.

This webinar provides a solid foundation of UK chemical safety legislation and the key legislative changes following Brexit. It is aimed at downstream users of substances.

Site workers are confusing RPE and PPE, dust blitz finds

COVID-19 has shown that biohazards can threaten organisations in any sector. How are health and safety practices being developed to meet the challenge of future outbreaks?

A safety consultant has been prosecuted for providing inadequate and flawed advice on noise, vibration and hazardous substances.

The minimum percentage of registration dossiers to be checked for compliance has increased.

Owner must pay £220k for multiple safety breaches

A car bodysprayer developed occupational asthma after using paints that contained isocyanates without adequate controls measures in place, a court has heard.

Only 19% of the organisations potentially exposing employees to asthmagens have health surveillance, according to Health and Safety Executive (HSE) research.