Source: Worksafe New Zealand
Our October hazardous substances update.
Updates in this edition include:
- new hazardous substances separation distances calculation tool
- updated guidance on preventing harm from hydrogen sulphide
- new workplace exposure standards (WES) and biological exposure indices (BEI) substance search tool
- carcinogens and airborne risks roadshows
- approved safe work instruments for the fumigant ethanedinitrile (EDN)
- our newly established Compliance Certifier Reference Group; and
- new learning pathway for compliance certifiers.