Employers have a legal obligation to provide health surveillance have regular exposure to lead (even if control measures are in place), as lead can be absorbed either when breathing or swallowing.
This is know as CLAW medical – (Control of Lead at Work Regulations 2002), and protects against serious health problems developing such as anaemia, kidney disease and cancers.
Lead can be found in construction workplaces. It is commonly used as a specialist material (eg roof flashings) and present in older buildings (eg in paint or pipework).
Lead can cause serious health problems such as anaemia or kidney disease and published research has linked exposure to a small number of occupational cancers. This page tells you how to control these risks and why.
Some industries require workers to have a Safety Critical Medical & Fit For Work Medical assessment prior to them starting work on a particular site or role.
Musculoskeletal MSK health surveillance, testing and monitoring for employees to maintain and improve health and wellbeing.
Support employees health and reduce absenteeism with counselling, physio and GP appointments.
Mental Health First Aid training and qualifications to ensure compliance and provide care & support to employees when they require.
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Employers have a legal obligation to provide health surveillance have regular exposure to lead (even if control measures are in place), as lead can be absorbed either when breathing or swallowing.
This is know as CLAW medical – (Control of Lead at Work Regulations 2002), and protects against serious health problems developing such as anaemia, kidney disease and cancers.
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Employers have a legal obligation to provide health surveillance have regular exposure to lead (even if control measures are in place), as lead can be absorbed either when breathing or swallowing.
This is know as CLAW medical – (Control of Lead at Work Regulations 2002), and protects against serious health problems developing such as anaemia, kidney disease and cancers.
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Lead can cause serious health problems such as anaemia or kidney disease and published research has linked exposure to a small number of occupational cancers. This page tells you how to control these risks and why.
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