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TSI Wins OH&S Industrial Hygiene Award for Respiratory Fit Testing
The results are in - PortaCount™ Respirator Fit Tester recognised as the 2024 winner of the Respiratory Protection: Fit Testing category at the OH&S Industrial Hygiene Awards 🏆 Read the update…April 18, 2024 -
How Perth’s real-time pollen monitoring is transforming understanding of allergy risks
Until 12 months ago, Perth only had access to daily pollen count data, created by researchers looking at a daily sample under a microscope. But in November 2022, researchers at Curtin University installed…January 2, 2024 -
Ensuring indoor hospital air quality through outdoor monitoring for health and safety
Worldwide, there is a growing recognition of the significance of environmental health and the importance of air quality. Consequently, there is mounting pressure on entities responsible for emitting pollutants, such as fugitive…September 11, 2023 -
Airborne pollen and respiratory allergies: Case Study
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)-funded researchers working nationally have helped to reduce the health and socioeconomic burden of pollen-related allergic respiratory diseases by improving the monitoring of airborne pollen and…August 10, 2023 -
The Royal Flying Doctor Service offers Mask Fit Testing service
The Royal Flying Doctor Service has offered a dedicated Mask Fit Testing (or MFT) service that helps match the right size and shape protective face mask…
July 6, 2023 -
Protect your workers and your business from Respirable Crystalline Silica
Did you know? 587,000 Australian workers were exposed to Respirable Crystalline Silica in the workplace in 2011, and 5,758 of them will develop lung cancer as a result of that exposure over…June 9, 2023 -
New Code of Practice for Managing Respirable Crystalline Silica Dust Exposure Approved by Queensland Government
Industrial Relations Minister Grace Grace has approved Queensland’s new Managing respirable crystalline silica dust exposure in construction and manufacturing of construction elements Code of Practice 2022 (PDF, 1.71 MB) The new Code is…May 22, 2023 -
Victorian Respiratory Protection Program for Healthcare Workers
Victorian hospitals and health services must implement a Respiratory Protection Program including fit testing of staff to reduce the risk of…
November 23, 2022 -
Queensland allergy expert welcomes next gen pollen monitoring
Queenslanders’ with hayfever and asthma are set to benefit from the first high-precision, automated, pollen -monitoring instrument in the southern hemisphere, and its first use in…
November 16, 2022 -
Fit-Tested N95 Masks Combined With Portable High-Efficiency Particulate Air Filtration Can Protect Against High Aerosolized Viral Loads Over Prolonged Periods at Close Range
Research shows that N95 masks that have passed a quantitative fit-test combined with HEPA filtration protects against high virus aerosol loads at close range and for prolonged periods of time. Read the…July 28, 2022
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