Why keeping your respirator clean is important

Why keeping your respirator clean is important

    Keep your respirator clean!           Health and safety is the most important reason. Chances are, if you are wearing a respirator you are doing so to protect yourself from a hazardous substance. If this substance accumulates on...
Chemsafety’s HASANZ 2021 Scholarship Recipients

Chemsafety’s HASANZ 2021 Scholarship Recipients

HASANZ 2021 scholarships have been awarded to three of the Chemsafety team We are proud to announce that three of Chemsafety’s employees have recently been awarded Health and Safety New Zealand (HASANZ) Scholarships for 2021! The HASANZ Scholarships offer up to two...
Why All Workplace Dusts Are Not Equal

Why All Workplace Dusts Are Not Equal

Lots of workplaces are dusty environments, just think of the average bakery or construction site. However, the controls required for some industries are way more stringent than others. The cutting of most stone benchtops is via wet cutting methods, but timber on a...
Why Class 5 Hearing Protection Can Over Protect Your Workers

Why Class 5 Hearing Protection Can Over Protect Your Workers

Most people when buying hearing protection for themselves or their workers will look at the packaging and see that there is a hearing protection ‘Class’ system. In general terms each class gives protection against the following noise levels. Class 1 – 85 to less than...