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Dangers of compressed air

August 4, 2022
Compressed air, as a tool for cleaning down or de‐dusting overalls and clothing, always has the potential to be extremely dangerous....
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Accumulating dust on clothing and equipment is a common problem in many large manufacturing and industrial environments and small to medium workshops, requiring quick and safe de-dusting and clean-down solutions. Despite knowing the dangers, many employers and employees use ...
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The Australian Alliance for Energy Productivity (A2EP) has released a new report entitled Compressed air systems, emerging efficiency improvements and alternative technologies: review, background research and examples. It documents A2EP’s investigation into more efficient ...
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There are more and more stories emerging from the stonemasons, granite and mining industries about workers, a lot of them young men in their prime, developing silicosis and other lung or respiratory diseases. See ABC's article from 16 September 2019: Silicosis surge pr...
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If you’re looking for a dust removal system solution for your workers or your home workshop There are many industries where workers get covered in dust, fibres and other minute particles as part of their everyday work - mining (coal, minerals), stone and granite, wood prod...
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The dangers of compressed air So I’m watching TV the other night and an episode of 9-1-1 is on. It is a show about an LA-based first responders’ team made up of paramedics, fire fighters, police, and the 911 call centre staff. Each episode is usually a series of incident...
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