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Monitoring occupational noise in food and drink manufacturing

IN THE ENVIRONMENT of the food and drink manufacturing industry, the well-being of employees should always be a top priority. One significant concern that often goes unnoticed is occupational noise which can have severe implications on the health and safety of workers. To mitigate this risk effectively and to ensure compliance to regulations, the implementation of occupational noise measurement equipment is crucial.

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Adopting a proactive approach to ergonomics and safety

Prolonged periods of standing while at work have long been associated with potentially serious health concerns. However, there are ways business owners can improve the safety and wellbeing of employees, via the installation of dedicated floor matting systems, says Lee Fox

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Worker health and safety starts in the washroom

Process, plant and machine operatives have much higher rates of work-related dermatitis compared to office-based workers. Reflecting this, businesses in the industrial sector should think about how their washrooms can better promote hand hygiene behaviour, says Chris Wakefield

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