A breakdown of an LEV system
So what is an LEV system? LEV is the acronym for Local Exhaust Ventilation. It is an engineering system that captures dust, vapours, and fumes to minimise the danger of inhaling contaminated air. The different components that make up the...
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We have all the relevant accreditations under our belt to prove that we are what we say we are, bodies such as Avetta & Safe Contractor. We also have a wide range of experience in the maintenance of plant and...
Is LEV Testing A Legal Requirement?
LEV or Local Exhaust Ventilation systems and LEV Testing are designed to protect workers from hazardous substances in the workplace. This can be anything from welding fumes and smoke to harmful gasses and vapours. In most cases, this essential piece... What is the difference between local exhaust ventilation and general...
What is the difference between local exhaust ventilation and general ventilation? Every year in the UK, thousands of people contract serious illnesses and diseases such as lung disease and asthma as a result of breathing in harmful contaminants in the...
Common LEV mistakes
The world of LEV can be a complex one, to say the least. This means that more often than not, mistakes are made. Here’s some common mistakes employers make when it comes to having a LEV system installed in their...
LEV Systems: Your Most Commonly Asked Questions, Answered
Often found in factories, workshops and processing plants, a Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) system is an engineering method proven to provide a cleaner and safer working environment for those exposed to harmful contaminants in the workplace.
How often should you check an LEV System?
The emphasis on health and safety in the workplace has never been greater, with business owners now taking extra steps to ensure they can provide a workplace that is safe for their employees and free from risks.
LEV Testing
Regular maintenance of your LEV system is critical to ensuring that your employees remain safe. In this post, we explain the importantance of LEV testing.
Controlling Airborne Contaminants in the Workplace
Controlling Airborne Contaminants is a major part of keeping your workplace compliant with legal safety standards. Read more about it here!