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Lung Function Tests

Occupational Health Screening
Under the Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999, Employers should provide regular Health Surveillance to Employees where a risk of Health Related Disease is present

For Example…
Lung Function (Spirometry)
Lung Function TestHealth Surveillance can detect Occupational Asthma at an early stage. Employees requiring surveillance include: -
•    Paint Sprayers/Powder Coaters
•    Welders
•    Chemical Workers
•    Bakers & Pastry Makers
•    Timber Workers
•    Animal Handlers

Due to exposure to
•    Isocyanates
•    Colophony & Fluxes
•    Flour & Grain Dust
•    Aldehydes & Wood Dust
•    Animals

Lung Function (Spirometry) tests can be carried out on-site. The test will include a Respiratory questionnaire, Lung Function (Spirometry) test, Interpretation of Results & Report. A Lung Function (Spirometry) test duration is approximately 20 minutes per Employee.

  
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