WorkSafe have released the 14th edition of the Workplace Exposure Standards and Biological Exposure Indices, or the new WES for short. This is one of the first tools we use as an Occupational Hygienist to assess the results of your monitoring. The WES help us make...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is currently consulting on proposals to cut the levels of lead permitted in paints and graphic materials – especially those used by children (for example, finger paints, crayons, and felt-tip pens). Extended...
Welcome to our last newsletter for 2023 that lets you know our holiday close down dates, who in our team is the recipient of a 2023 HASANZ Scholarship and where you can dispose of asbestos in New Zealand. We also have the links to our last two webinar recordings....
Take a look at our October 2023 newsletter. We have some great articles on how the EPA proposed infringement notices will affect agricultural operations, and on the EPA and workplace only hazardous substances. We have the link to our newest webinar recordings and...
Watch Here Join our Senior Occupational Hygienist Almi for our webinar on Exposure Monitoring in the Construction Industry. Learn more about how to identify and address the issues, learn about the strategies that can be taken to help prevent or reduce employee...
We have seen recent activity from the EPA about hazardous substances that are only permitted to be supplied to workplaces. At workplaces you would be forgiven for thinking that the Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations – HSW(HS) are all that you...