by westoncompliance | Jan 12, 2024 | BEIS, Breathing equipment, Dangerous Substances, Department for Business and Trade, Health and Safety, Occupational Health, OPSS, PPE, UK
The Department for Business and Trade, Office for Product Safety and Standards, and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy have published an update to the PPE standards. Read more… Source: DBT, OPSS and BEIS.
by westoncompliance | May 2, 2023 | Breathing equipment, CO2, Equipment, Fire, Inspection, Maintenance/Repairs, Marine, MCA, Pressure Equipment, UK
This note provides guidance on the recommended standards for inspection and testing of pressurised seamless steel gas cylinders for fire-fighting appliances and breathing apparatus. This amendment introduces information relating to the inspection of CO2 cylinders...
by westoncompliance | May 5, 2021 | Breathing equipment, Emissions, Environment, Greenhouse Gases, UK, UK ETS
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular...
by westoncompliance | Apr 9, 2020 | Asthma, Breathing equipment, COVID-19, Emergency, Equipment, Health, Medical, Occupational Health, UK
These Regulations amend the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 to correct two typographical errors. Read more… Source: HMSO.
by westoncompliance | Mar 24, 2020 | Breathing equipment, COVID-19, Equipment, Health, Health & Safety Executive, Health and Safety, Medical, Occupational Health, UK
This document describes the importance of having a face mask fitted correctly to the wearer’s face in order to ensure good respiratory protection for the wearer and avoid transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) to others. Read more… Source:...