#COSHH 2/3

Dale Allen

Jan 31, 20183 min read

How to Prevent Poisoning in Your Home

Hey guys, today I want to talk about how to keep your children safe from poisonings at home. It is unfortunately a very common thing to...

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EU Finally Sets Plans to Tackle Hazardous Substances Poisoning Our Planet

Dale Allen

Jan 20, 20183 min read

EU Finally Sets Plans to Tackle Hazardous Substances Poisoning Our Planet

Hello everyone. I came across a great bit of news earlier this morning that will be great for tackling the use of hazardous substances...

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4 Shocking Places You May (Still) Find Asbestos

Dale Allen

Jan 16, 20183 min read

4 Shocking Places You May (Still) Find Asbestos

Before we realised just how dangerous it was, Asbestos was used in many tools and products for hundreds of years. Thanks to it's high...

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The Link Between Chemicals and The Rise in Obesity

Dale Allen

Jan 11, 20182 min read

The Link Between Chemicals and The Rise in Obesity

It's no secret that technological advancement makes our lives easier; we can drive to work, we sit in an office chair having our...

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Dale Allen

Jan 10, 20183 min read

Is COSHH Part of Health and Safety?

I find it shocking that people are still asking this question. And, yes. Somebody asked me about it again over the weekend. It's now 2020...

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Dale Allen

Dec 21, 20172 min read

What Does COSHH Mean in Cleaning

Hello again. A good few months ago I mentioned a case where an office cleaner died from Chlorine gas exposure. The gas was produced...

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The Dangers of Nail Adhesives and Chemical Burns

Dale Allen

Dec 19, 20172 min read

The Dangers of Nail Adhesives and Chemical Burns

Hi, it's Dale again. It's becoming more and more clear to me that current chemical safety training is in dire need of improvement. And...

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Dale Allen

Dec 11, 20172 min read

COSHH - The Dangers of Mixing Chemicals

Hey everyone. Today I want to talk about what could happen when mixing chemicals. Every workplace has chemicals in it. Some businesses...

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Risk Assessments - The Process for COSHH Compliance

Dale Allen

Dec 7, 20173 min read

Risk Assessments - The Process for COSHH Compliance

The COSHH risk assessment was designed to identify risk involving exposure to hazardous substances in the workplace It's important to...

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The Dangers of Breaching COSHH Regulations

Dale Allen

Dec 4, 20174 min read

The Dangers of Breaching COSHH Regulations

Hey. This morning I've been looking into breaches of the COSHH Regulations. And I'm completely baffled by how many companies have been...

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Chemical Incidents and Why they Actually Helped Us

Dale Allen

Nov 30, 20173 min read

Chemical Incidents and Why they Actually Helped Us

Chemical incidents can be really nasty business. A large number of the chemicals we use in our industries are highly hazardous and a lot...

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Dale Allen

Nov 27, 20174 min read

Chemical Safety for Schools in the UK

Hey, Dale here again. Today I'm going to cover chemical safety in schools. The safety of our kids is paramount to us all, so I want to go...

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10 Chemicals that Pose a Significant Public Health Risk

Dale Allen

Nov 22, 20176 min read

10 Chemicals that Pose a Significant Public Health Risk

Hello! Today I'm going to tell you about a group of chemicals that are formidable in the potential risks they pose to public health. ...

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COSHH Training vs NEBOSH General Certificate

Dale Allen

Nov 20, 20172 min read

COSHH Training vs NEBOSH General Certificate

Hey, it's Dale here again. Today I want to clear up the confusion pertaining to which training is needed to safely handle, use and store...

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Dale Allen

Nov 18, 20174 min read

COSHH - How to Store Chemicals

Proper COSHH storage method and placement should be dictated by your risk assessments. This article will explain the correct procedures...

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Dale Allen

Nov 13, 20175 min read

What Are COSHH Data Sheets?

Safety Data Sheets (SDS), previously known as Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), are a requirement of the Registration, Evaluation,...

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Dale Allen

Nov 8, 20172 min read

What Do COSHH Symbols Represent?

When a workplace frequently uses chemicals, or creates substances that are hazardous to health through a work process then everyone...

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The Shocking Truth About Safety Data Sheet And COSHH Mistakes

Dale Allen

Nov 7, 20172 min read

The Shocking Truth About Safety Data Sheet And COSHH Mistakes

Hello again. Today I want to talk to you about the results of my recent survey of over 6,000 businesses. And how it proves that over...

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The Side-Effects of Making the 5 Big Chemical Safety Mistakes

Dale Allen

Nov 2, 20173 min read

The Side-Effects of Making the 5 Big Chemical Safety Mistakes

Hello, my name is Dale and I'm the Founder of the International Association for Chemical Safety (IACS) Today I want to talk to you about...

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UK companies are breaking the law using Safety Data Sheets as COSHH assessments

Dale Allen

Oct 27, 20172 min read

UK companies are breaking the law using Safety Data Sheets as COSHH assessments

I was digging through the results of a new survey I put together a while ago. The survey was called 'Is your business compliant with...

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