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Health & Safety
February 27, 2020
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Coronavirus: guidance from IOSH and the World Health Organization
IOSH is working closely with the World Health Organization (WHO) to share latest information and guidance on the coronavirus and how to stay healthy at work. Coronavirus (COVID-19) affects the lungs and airways. The main symptoms of coronavirus are coughing, a high temperature and shortness of breath. WHO ...

PFAS and Public Exposure Risks Discussed in New Online Video
Today the IAQ Video Network and Cochrane & Associates announced the release of their latest educational video. Their newest production discusses a group of man-made chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that have come under increasing scrutiny in recent years.     “PFAS, ...
Latest Articles, Papers & Reports

What is a Safe Level of Silica Exposure in Community/Residential Situations?
Although there is an OSHA Silica Standard, this only applies to workers based on an 8-hour workday. In non-occupational situations, as in a residential area or community, this obviously is not adequate to protect individuals since the potential exposure can be 24 hours per day, 7 days a week, 365 days ...

New USP Guidance on Heat Sanitization: Keep Temperatures Below 80°C
USP concurs: SnowPure’s experience says that heat sanitization should be between 72-80°C:
  • Bacteria are killed at temperatures above 65°C.
  • Most bacteria are killed at 60°C, and essentially all bacterial are killed above 65°C.
  • Two common protocols have ...

A new certified reference material for aflatoxins in paprika powder: ERM-BD286
The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) releases a new certified reference material (CRM) for aflatoxins in paprika powder. Aflatoxins are ...

How Refiners Use Monitoring Tools to Support Community Health and Safety
Nothing is more important than the health and safety of our people and our communities—the communities where our employees live, work and go to ...

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