Source: Worksafe New Zealand
Our September work-related health update.
Updates in this edition include:
- our roadshows to support businesses to reduce workers’ exposure to carcinogens and airborne risks
- a new policy on how we set workplace exposure standards and biological exposure indices
- the approved safe work instruments for the fumigant ethanedinitrile
- our newest guidance on:
- keeping healthy and safe while working on or near roads
- using industrial vacuums and portable extractors
- preventing harm from hydrogen sulphide
- and WorkSafe’s prosecution of Waste Management Ltd.
