by iohsol_admin | May 23, 2016 | Lungs
Judge rule in favor of Silicosis class action lawsuit. As of the 13th of May 2016, the silicosis lawsuit is underway, seeking damages for thousands of gold miners who contracted silicosis. Some background on silicosis will be explained. Silicosis is an illness caused...
by iohsol_admin | May 11, 2012 | APPROVED INSPECTION AUTHORITIES, Asbestos, Blog, Cancer, Ergonomics, General, Heat Stress, Indoor Air Quality, Lungs, Mesothelioma, Nanoparticles, Noise, Occupational Hygiene, OHSAS 18001:2007, Personal Protective Equipment
Introduction The Occupational Health and Safety Act, 85 of 1993 hereinafter referred to as the Act, requires every employer to make a suitable and sufficient assessment of any risk to the health and safety to which any employee is exposed while he is at work and any...
by iohsol_admin | Aug 22, 2011 | APPROVED INSPECTION AUTHORITIES, Asbestos, Blog, Cancer, General, Indoor Air Quality, Lungs, Mesothelioma, Nanoparticles, Noise, Occupational Hygiene, OHSAS 18001:2007, Personal Protective Equipment
On the 16th of August 2011, IOH Solutions had an inspection from the Department of Labour. The inspection was lead by the Deputy Director for Occupational Health and Hygiene, Me Bulelwa Huna. We are pleased to announce that IOH Solutions are now a registered Approved...
by iohsol_admin | Sep 1, 2010 | Blog, General, Indoor Air Quality, Lungs
It seems people have been discussing IAQ issues for decades. Poor IAQ and the health-related problems it can cause first made the headlines after the gas and oil shortages in 1973. After that energy crisis, new commercial buildings and factories in the United States...
by iohsol_admin | Aug 30, 2010 | Asbestos, Blog, Cancer, General, Lungs, Mesothelioma, Occupational Hygiene
Relation Between Asbestos And Mesothelioma : Asbestos, Mesothelioma Causes How Asbestos Cause Mesothelioma? An understanding of asbestos is necessary before we try to understand mesothelioma lung cancer. Asbestos, a natural fibrous mineral, used commonly in...
