The mortal danger to construction workers from silica dust is getting worse Stonemason Stuart Johnson would come home from ...

Biologically active material such as dust (containing dander, pollen etc) and sawdust can cause sensitisation, especially in those with asthma or existing allergies. Common construction materials ...

TUC health and safety policy officer Shelly Asquith believes the UK’s current workplace exposure ... The HSE says employers ...

The UK’s health and safety watchdog has issued a major alert ... warns employers they must prevent workers breathing in toxic ...

Activities such as abrasive blasting with sand; sawing brick or concrete; sanding or drilling into concrete walls; grinding mortar; manufacturing brick, concrete blocks, stone countertops, or ceramic ...

Anyone in the US who’s depended on a respirator to provide protection against dust, smoke, mold or airborne viruses has ...

Essex-based building contractor Nofax Enterprises has been fined by a judge for exposing workers at a construction site in Dalston to dangerous ...

On Tuesday, as coal miners crowded into the Oval Office to watch President Donald Trump sign an executive order meant to reinvigorate the coal industry, the federal agency responsible for protecting ...