by hazcal | Sep 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Understanding Respirators: Selecting the Right Protection for Your Needs Respirators are essential personal protective equipment (PPE) in various industries. In this blog post, we’ll provide information on different types of respirators, their applications, and...
by hazcal | Sep 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Respirator Fit Testing: A Critical Component of Workplace Safety Respirator fit testing is a vital aspect of ensuring the safety of employees in various industries. In this blog post, we’ll explore the importance of Respirator fit testing, its relevance in...
by hazcal | Aug 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Asbestos has been used throughout the ages with archaeologists uncovering debris dating back to the stone age. Being resistant to high temperature asbestos has been used as strengthener in pottery to shrouds, as wicks for lamps, and cremation cloths for those being...
by hazcal | Aug 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Australian legislation defines a friable asbestos containing material as one which, when dry: 1. May be crumbled, pulverised or reduced to powder by hand pressure, or 2. Though through a work process may be crumbled, pulverised or reduced to powder by hand pressure....
by hazcal | Aug 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
In Australia, all states and territories require that the analysis of asbestos be carried out by a laboratory NATA specifically accredited for the analysis of asbestos (or similar as approved). Initial examination of the sample is carried out under a stereo microscope...
by hazcal | Aug 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Asbestos is the collective name for a range of minerals found in rocks. These minerals have been used extensively in various industries due to their remarkable properties, despite the hidden danger they pose. The asbestos minerals are often found in veins in the rock...
