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Occupational hygiene is a crucial aspect of workplace safety, focusing on protecting the health and well-being of employees by identifying and managing potential hazards. Whether it's potentially harmful chemicals, excessive noise or ergonomic risks to name just a few, occupational hygiene aims to minimise exposure to these threats, ensuring a safer environment not only for workers but also for the surrounding community.
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Bradley Environmental Consultants are excited to announce the launch of its brand-new website, commemorating 33 years since the company first began in 1991.
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Despite being banned over two decades ago, asbestos continues to pose a major public health threat in the UK—claiming three times as many lives as road accidents each year, according to a new report.
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Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust have confirmed our support services for April 2021, meaning we have officially been at both City and Sandwell Hospital, providing our vital Face Fit Testing Service, for over a year.
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This week is Breathe Easy Week, an initiative started by the British Lung Foundation, to raise awareness and focus on lung health. Each year, it is estimated that 12,000 people die from work-related lung diseases linked to exposure during their working lives.
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Bradley Environmental are pleased to announce that we have successfully achieved Alcumus SafeContractor Gold SafePQQ Verification for excellence in health and safety in the workplace.
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Asbestos, a fibrous silicate mineral, was widely used in the UK until its complete ban in 1999 due to serious health risks, including respiratory diseases and cancers. Despite the ban, many pre-2000 buildings still contain asbestos-containing materials (ACMs), necessitating careful management or removal to prevent hazardous exposure.
The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR 2012) governs asbestos management in the UK, outlining two primary categories for asbestos removal: licensed and non-licensed.
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As a result of our recent assessment visit in December 2020 by the Legionella Control Association (LCA), we are proud to have successfully retained our LCA Certification for another 12-month period.
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A Company Director and his two engineering firms have been sentenced for failing to manage the risk from asbestos to employees within the workplace.
During a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspection in 2019, it was discovered that a large quantity of asbestos containing materials (ACM’s), including insulating board, were present at the factory premises in Kidderminster, owned by Kespar Engineering Limited.