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Invest in the best noise awareness training available
The answers you need, from the noise measurement specialist and more, when you attend Pulsar’s Noise Awareness Course. Noise awareness regulations is something that all managers who are responsible for staff working in noisy areas of over 85dB(A) need to be aware of. Pulsar Instruments, the UK leading noise measurement equipment manufacturer with well over 40 years in the field, is ...
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CLP training dates in August 2010 announced from the UK National Chemical Emergency Centre
NCEC recently surveyed a range of chemical and health and safety experts and found that only 33% of people understood how to comply with CLP and GHS. Are you one of the 67% of people who don’t understand how to comply with CLP and GHS? NCEC offer CLP training to help you understand how to comply. We have just announced two new dates: 10/08/2010 and 11/08/2010. These courses will be ...
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Safety Training Tool kit – 2016 noise awareness courses announced
From new dates, group tuition to bespoke training, see what Pulsar Instruments’ training team can offer you. We’ve just launched our new one day noise at work awareness course programme for 2016 and have a selection of training dates at various locations across the UK. Noise at Work awarenesstraining helps health and safety professionals keep up-to-date with the latest legislation, ...
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Health and Safety Awareness Training Now Available for Ontario Supervisors
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) has developed an e-course to help Ontario supervisors learn about Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act and how it affects their role as a supervisor. Under the new Occupational Health and Safety Awareness and Training regulation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, which comes into force on July 1, 2014, all ...
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Pulsar Instruments adds new noise course
New noise awareness course added We are delighted to announce that an additional Noise Awareness training course has been added to the 2015 schedule. The 'Pulsar Noise Awareness competency course’ is intended to meet the needs of those new to workplace noise measurements and will help attendees learn about basic acoustic theory and understand the measurement process. Noise-induced hearing ...
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Plastic Omnium Wins 1st Place in The 2019 Ranking for the Top Management Feminization in SBF 120 Automotive Industry
The State Secretariat for Gender Equality has published its 2019 report on the top management feminization of SBF 120. Plastic Omnium is growing strongly, rising to the 1st place in the automotive industry (25th place in the general classification, gaining 20 ranks compared to the 2018 scores). The Group counts 47% women on the Board of Directors, 27% in the Comex, and 31% in the Top 100. In ...
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Computer Security Awareness Is Critical for Everyone in the 21st Century
If it’s never happened to you, consider yourself lucky. Having your computer compromised, whether it be malicious software, phishing scams, identity theft, or loss of data, are commonplace in today’s online landscape. This modern reality is why computer security should be understood by every user. And it’s also why not comprehending these issues can lead to significant harm and ...
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Green training for green businesses
No serious program will succeed without information and support. Too often, a form of proxy Green exists where environmental concerns are shifted others and forgotten. To have a Green program in the company requires broad participation and continued improvement. Remember, we did not get into the environmental problem in a day, and it is estimated that it will take 3-5 years for a company to ...
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Irish HSA inspection blitz for quarry safety week
The 29th of September marked the start of Quarry Safety Week and the beginning of an intensive week of activity by the Health and Safety Authority in the quarry sector. Inspectors from the Health and Safety Authority will be targeting quarries across the country in a concentrated inspection campaign. CEO of the Health and Safety Authority Martin O'Halloran said, 'Thankfully there have been no ...
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Noise at work: who is at risk and how to comply?
Noise awareness training is something which all managers who are responsible for staff working in areas of over 85dB(A) need to be aware of. Pulsar Instruments, a leading noise measurement equipment manufacturer with over 40 years in the field, is offering a one day, face to face course in September. It aims to raise awareness of noise as a risk, increasing safety professionals' knowledge and ...
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Pulsar Sound Meters: First for robustness, compliance and value in noise measurement
With well over 40 years’ experience in the noise measurement sector, Pulsar Instruments plc continue to deliver compliant, common-sense and practical solutions to meet industrial, environmental and other noise measurement applications. The Yorkshire-based company prides itself on the quality of its instruments and also their dynamic range of cost effective sound level meters and noise ...
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Stay Aware of Noise Levels at Work, Stay Compliant
Serving the manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, construction, printing, catering, transport and entertainment industries in the UK and in over 40 countries, from small family businesses to large multi-national PLCs, Pulsar have a cost effective noise monitoring solution for you. Our noise measurement products are above all affordable, robust, easy to use, yet accurate; always fully ...
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Protect workers’ hearing with Pulsar doseBadge System
Sound Measurement equipment manufacturer, Pulsar Instruments Plc are warning employers of the dangers of hearing damage due to excessive noise levels or impulse noise in the workplace. The company has recently launched their improved doseBadge system to ensure compliance with the EU Physical Agents (Noise) Directive. The revolutionary doseBadge is a self-contained noise measurement device that ...
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TargetSolutions’ Advanced HAZWOPER Awareness Training Series Explains Perils of Hazardous Materials
Even with the best prevention methods in place, incidents involving hazardous materials are bound to happen. Understanding the nature of hazardous materials – and how to respond to various types of incidents – will help you quickly manage a dangerous situation and minimize damage. TargetSolutions’ Advanced HAZWOPER Awareness is a four-module series of online training courses ...
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HSE warns exposing untrained workers to asbestos will be penalised
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is warning that firms exposing workers to asbestos would be penalised. It added that electrical contracting companies and other building and refurbishment trades must provide suitable asbestos awareness training to employees or face prosecution. This move follows the HSE prosecution of Scriven Electrical Contractors Ltd of Cornwallis Road, West Bromwich for ...
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10 pitfalls to avoid when outsourcing construction and maintenance
Gary Plant, Managing Director of Altius Vendor Assessment, shares the pitfalls you should avoid when assessing contractors – to ensure compliance and effective risk management. While many organisations have a firm grip on risk management within their own business, it’s a different story when it comes to the wider supply chain, where effective monitoring of health and safety ...
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Significant partnership secured for Yorkshire noise monitoring manufacturer
Yorkshire-based noise product designer and manufacturer, Pulsar Instruments plc, have been selected as supplier of noise measurement instrumentation to Tyco Fire & Integrated Solutions (UK) Ltd. A key player in the field of noise measurement Pulsar Instruments play a key part in supplying world class British engineered noise meters to health and safety professionals to protect ...
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Saint Elizabeth Foundation Receives $29,989 EPA Grant for Asthma Awareness Training Program in Lincoln, Neb.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced that the Saint Elizabeth Foundation in Lincoln, Neb., will receive $29,989 to address asthma. The funding is part of a combined $1.2 million in funding to 32 state and local governments, tribes, and non-profit organizations for indoor air quality projects across the nation. The Saint Elizabeth Foundation will receive the money to fund ...
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EPA removes chemicals from former Wabbaseka School
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in cooperation with the City of Wabbaseka, Arkansas Department of Emergency Management (ADEM), Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently removed about 300 abandoned chemical containers from a demolished school in Wabbaseka, Arkansas. The chemicals removed included flammables, oxidizers, ...
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Is asbestos risk lurking in your supply chain?
The HSE ‘Beware Asbestos’ campaign paints a bleak picture of the asbestos situation in the UK. Asbestos is the single biggest cause of work-related deaths in the UK and can still be found in many unlikely places such as ceiling tiles, boilers, lofts, and guttering. If disturbed and inhaled, asbestos can cause a number of diseases – the most fatal of which are mesothelioma and ...
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