UK legislation relevant to the control of hazardous chemicals
Updated from UK standards of hazardous chemicals prevention General health and safety The minimum standards for health and safety are those outlined in numerous pieces of statutory legislation. These include…
Radiation standards History
Updated from American (USA) radiation standards Introduction It was recognized soon after discovery of x-rays that exposure to large amounts of ionizing radiation can produce deleterious effects on the human…
Noise and Vibration Prevention Responsibilities
Updeted from ILO standards (prevention of noise and vibration) Introduction Noise is intense, disturbing and unpleasant sound. Excessive noise can cause hearing impairment. Noise that contains sudden, powerful impact sounds,…