Towards the end of last year the long awaited Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Amendment Regulations were released (they came into force on 4 January 2022). The amendments correct some errors in the regulations, and clarify means of compliance for...
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...
In our first newsletter for 2022 we introduce you to our HASANZ Scholarship Award recipients, let you know about the first free online webinars for the year and more. Click here to see our February 2022...
The most common reason for clearance inspection failure is dust and debris located during the visual inspection. The removal area and enclosure has got to be clean, it doesn’t matter if the builder made the mess or a freak gust of wind blew in dust and debris, we are...
Respirators (dust masks, half face masks etc.) are a common tool for controlling exposure to dusts and chemicals. However, PPE is last on the hierarchy of control because many factors can affect how well they protect people from the hazard. A Respiratory Protection...
Join our Senior Asbestos Consultant Tony Bird where he outlines the different types of Asbestos Surveys and which one is right for your property, including why demolition surveys require a property to be vacant at the time of the site visit. Click here to...