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Promotion
Posted: July 26, 2021We, as a family firm, are delighted to announce the promotion of Ellie Hawkes our current communication and marketing specialist to board Director. Her contribution over the last two years steering us through these challenging times has been immeasurable. -
Be Aware: RIDDOR and COVID-19 Reporting
Posted: July 15, 2021RIDDOR and COVID-19 The HSE makes clear that employers have a duty to report certain COVID-19-related dangerous occurrences, illnesses and deaths under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR). www.hse.gov.uk -
New research shows 2 million people may have had long COVID
Posted: July 14, 2021Findings from the REACT-2 studies show over a third of people who had coronavirus reported symptoms lasting at least 12 weeks. The study is based on self-reported data from 508,707 adults aged 18 and above who took part in REACT-2 rounds three to five carried out between September 2020… -
COVID 19 – What are the various tests?
Posted: January 20, 2021Useful article in explaining the different types of COVID testing being undertaken. https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-what-are-the-different-types-of-covid-19-tests-12068081 -
Legionella Awareness
Posted: April 28, 2020Legionnaires’ disease is a type of pneumonia caused by bacteria. It is usually contracted by breathing in mist from water that contains the bacteria. Exposure to Legionella can be caused by inhaling droplets of water from things like air conditioning. Symptoms include a high temperature, fever, cough, muscle pains, headache, mental confusion and diarrhoea.… -
Coronavirus latest advice
Posted: March 26, 2020For the latest advice and information on Coronavirus, please visit the official GOV.UK site by following this link. https://www.gov.uk/guidance/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-information-for-the-public -
Calculator to help estimate workers’ exposure to hand-arm vibration (HAVS)
Posted: October 10, 2019The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has created a calculator to help estimate workers’ exposure to hand-arm vibration (HAVS). The calculator compares workers’ exposures to the levels specified in the Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005, as part of a HAVS risk assessment. Visit following link: https://lnkd.in/dzv7EgY The HSE… -
Proposals to limit workers’ exposure to more carcinogens
Posted: May 18, 2018The European Commission plans to add exposure limit values for five more carcinogenic substances to the Carcinogens and Mutagens Directive (EC Directive 2004/37). The substances in question are: cadmium and its inorganic compounds beryllium and inorganic beryllium compounds arsenic acid and its salts, and inorganic arsenic compounds formaldehyde 4,4′-Methylene-bis(2-chloroaniline) (MOCA)… -
Health leading performance indicators – 2017 data
Posted: May 18, 2018IPIECA-IOGP HAVE RELEASED HEALTH LEADING PERFORMANCE INDICATORS – 2017 DATA In 2007, the joint Health Committee of IPIECA and IOGP published Health Performance Indicators – A guide for the oil and gas industry. Content from that report helped to develop two tools that can be used to: assess health leading performance… -
Mental Health Awareness Week 14-20 May: Stress: are we coping?
Posted: May 18, 2018Download the report for free: https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/publications/stress-are-we-coping STRESS For Mental Health Awareness Week 2018 we are focusing on stress. This report looks at the prevalence of stress in the UK and its implications. It also focuses on what we can do to manage and reduce stress, and our recommendations for the government in…
RT-PCR test: £129.00
We only use partner labs who are UKAC accredited. We do not use standalone automated PCR instruments following a process that has not been subject to UKAS independant assessment, audit and subsequent accreditation for any domestic or international travel.
Adult Antigen test: £45.00
Child Antigen test: £20.00 (must be part of an adult group booking– Dundee Occupational Health Centre Only)
Combined RT PCR & Venous Antibody test: (meets Chinese authority requirements) £399.00. This involves fast tracking the blood result. Hawkes Health are Chinese Embassy approved.
