You could be at risk of silicosis
People who work with certain materials in the construction industry may inhale silica-containing fine dust. Once inside the lungs, dust particles can cause scarring. Silicosis is the medical term for this scarring.
by Control Hire | Nov 4, 2022 | Articles
People who work with certain materials in the construction industry may inhale silica-containing fine dust. Once inside the lungs, dust particles can cause scarring. Silicosis is the medical term for this scarring.
by Control Hire | Sep 30, 2022 | Case Studies
With the threat of excessive amounts of respirable and silica dust being released into the air in a built up area loomed overhead, Mann Group determined that they required specific dust control measures to limit exposure on site while minimising the impact and noise to those nearby.Â
by Control Hire | Sep 13, 2022 | Articles
Every day, millions of Australians are exposed to noise pollution directly caused by construction noise. The harmful effects of construction noise pollution can come from many different sources.
by Control Hire | Sep 13, 2022 | Articles
There are a variety of methods to reduce your construction worksite’s excessive noise output, here are four ways to mitigate airborne noise in construction sites. 1. Eliminate loud noise before work begins (design phase) One of the best ways to reduce construction...
by Control Hire | Aug 4, 2022 | Articles
When a high-powered lance with specifically designed nozzles sprays a fog, it binds dust particles with dust suppressants.