Health Surveillance in the workplace What is Health Surveillance? Health surveillance is the process of monitoring the health of employees exposed to specific health risks during the course of their … [Read more...]
Protecting Welders
Why do your welders need protecting ? There are a number of health hazards associated with welding. Welding is one of the most common activities carried out in industry. It is estimated that there are … [Read more...]
Choose a SEQOHS accredited provider for safety critical medicals
Workers Health Ltd is a fully accredited occupational health service provider (OHSP) with SEQOHS and Constructing Better Health (CBH), we specialise in providing high quality services to the construction … [Read more...]
Importance of accreditation
The importance of chosing an acccredited OH provider, as described by SEQOHS.... 'Accreditation is a supportive process involving self-assessment and external peer assessment against accreditation standards, … [Read more...]
Launch of Breathe Freely for manufacturing – robust controls needed for sector’s welders
BOHS, the Chartered Society for Worker Health Protection, has officially launched a major new phase of its Breathe Freely initiative to prevent occupational lung disease in the manufacturing sector, urging the … [Read more...]
So…who is a ‘Safety Critical Worker’?
For roadside and traffic management: This is the definition of a ‘Safety Critical Worker’ from the Highways England advisory document ‘Raising The Bar 12’ – revised in 2015 Safety critical … [Read more...]
Deafness awareness
Last year 20,000 workers suffered from noise-induced hearing loss. For more information visit: http://ow.ly/1gOJ30bJ1OH #DeafAwarenessWeek pic.twitter.com/EY9G6prilz Health Surveillance is the process of … [Read more...]
Drug and Alcohol Testing – The Medical Review Officer (MRO)
A Medical Review Officer (MRO) offers an expert review of positive drug test results. In the case of a positive laboratory result, the MRO must determine whether this indicates the use of drugs which would … [Read more...]
Biological Monitoring
Biological Monitoring is a simple and effective tool for exposure assessment, it is a measurement of exposure - not a measurement of ill-health Many jobs involve using chemicals that can be harmful to health … [Read more...]
Health Surveillance in the workplace
What is Health Surveillance? Health surveillance is the process of monitoring the health of employees exposed to specific health risks during the course of their work. Where appropriate, employers need … [Read more...]
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