Safety

Three Respiratory Safety Trends in Construction
Respiratory protection is necessary when respirable dust is in the work area. Technology is enabling respiratory solution providers to offer a higher level of protection with greater worker comfort at an affordable price point.
By Alex Birrell
June 1, 2018
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Safety
by Alex Birrell
Alex Birrell is the CEO of CleanSpace Technology, a company specializing in respiratory devices that is changing the way industry thinks about respiratory protection. As a global manufacturer of NIOSH approved, ISO 9001 certified industrial respirator masks, CleanSpace offers a range of respirators that protect and offer increased comfort for the user. CleanSpace masks are relied upon by thousands of people around the world when every breath counts, whether in heat, humidity, darkness, remote, or tight spaces while carrying heavy equipment. Global headquarters are in Australia with regional presence in over 30 countries.
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