Investigating Airborne Dust at Construction Sites

Together with partners KOHS described an intervention approach to improve occupational health (OH) in the construction sector. Abstract: Many construction trades are characterised by exposure to respirable crystalline silica (RCS) dust. Realising effective dust control measures is core to minimise workers’ exposure and thus protect their health. The distribution of the exposure in time can… Continue reading Investigating Airborne Dust at Construction Sites

Workshop “Measurements with the PIMEX method” @ “Fokus Gefahrstoffe 2021”

In June 2021 KOHS participated as presentator at the workshop “Measurements with the PIMEX method”, lead by BG Bau (the German social accident insurance institution for the building trade) The workshop was part of “Fokus Gefahrstoffe 2021” a symposium organised by IFA (institute for research and testing of the German Social Accident Insurance) and BG… Continue reading Workshop “Measurements with the PIMEX method” @ “Fokus Gefahrstoffe 2021”