National Dust Disease Taskforce releases final report following Silicosis investigation

The National Dust Disease Taskforce (NDDT) recently delivered their final report following a two-year investigation into the increased prevalence of silicosis…

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Occupational Hygiene: Understanding the past to shape the future

People have been practicing the fundamentals of occupational hygiene in Australia for well over 100 years. As industrialisation progressed through the 1900s, so…

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Managing cabin dust: New standard outlines steps for protecting worker health

Regulation of air quality in cabins for the mining, quarrying and construction sectors has increased over the past year, culminating in the recent…

Post Categories: Occupational Hygiene, Real-time Monitoring, Technology

New workplace standard for controlling dust in cabins to be released in early 2021

How cabins work as a dust control measure Vehicle cabins are a critical control, isolating operators from harmful airborne dusts in the outside environment. To…

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WA adopts new workplace exposure standards for respirable crystalline silica and coal dust

The Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety has announced changes to the workplace exposure standards for respirable crystalline silica and respirable coal…

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