Handheld instruments
SOCOTEC has equipped its workers with Casella’s Apex I and Apex 2IS air sampling pump solutions
Due diligence against workplace exposure
Personal monitoring is an effective method for protecting workers against harmful exposure. SOCOTEC UK uses solutions from Casella to keep its occupational hygienists safe
E
xposure monitoring is a way of measuring the extent of hazardous substances during a task to ensure
workers avoid exposure that could cause a wide range of health issues. It is important to monitor the level of exposure and ensure appropriate control measures are introduced. An effective method of protecting
workers against harmful exposure is through personal monitoring. Personal sampling pumps offer an enhanced monitoring system to identify, assess and control health hazards in the workplace whilst providing quantifiable data records.
SOCOTEC UK wOrKPlaCE ExPOSUrE mOniTOring SOCOTEC UK is the UK's leading provider of testing, inspection and compliance services, with comprehensive solutions in Infrastructure & Energy, Environment & Safety and Building Control & Fire Consultancy. Delivering seven million tests a year to more than 5,000 clients, SOCOTEC offers the widest range of testing, inspection and compliance services in the UK. With operations in 25 countries and 7,800 employees, the SOCOTEC Group delivers services to improve the performance of businesses and local authorities through risk management. SOCOTEC’s fleet of highly qualified occupational hygienists provide a market-
leading service offering the assurance of compliance with legislation and regulations, including COSHH Regulations, Control of Noise at Work Regulations and Control of Vibration at Work Regulations. SOCOTEC’s team conduct a range of services to assist clients in monitoring, assessing and controlling human exposure to health risks, helping employers and employees to understand risks in the workplace and to minimise or eliminate these hazards. To ensure the team is able to establish accurate measurements for exposure, SOCOTEC relies on accurate and reliable equipment to quantify exposures to harmful substances within a workplace. To help address its needs for measurement of exposure to harmful particulates and vapours, SOCOTEC looked to Casella for its air sampling monitoring solutions.
PrEvEnTing ill hEalTh wiTh CaSElla inSTrUmEnTaTiOn SOCOTEC UK is committed to delivering the best possible service for its clients and has a long history using and trusting Casella air sampling solutions to identify harmful areas of exposure and help mitigate the workplace risks. Since 2004, SOCOTEC equipped its
occupational hygiene team with the Casella’s Apex1 and Apex2IS air sampling
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