To maximise efficiency and minimise worker downtime, we can add additional periodic health assessment elements such as respirator fit testing or audiometry testing for a true all-in-one solution.
Safe Work Australia has clear guidelines regarding the obligations of employers to identify and manage the risks of asbestos exposure. Workers may be exposed to asbestos through:
Employers with workers exposed to asbestos are required by law to have an adequate control plan in place. Controls are divided into two categories:
People working with asbestos should complete a health monitoring assessment before starting at-risk work and again biannually if they remain in an at-risk role.
