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Design and Technology LEV Thorough Examination and Testing
Client Overview A secondary school in Gloucestershire required a thorough examination and testing of the Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) systems installed across its Design and Technology (DT) classrooms and preparation areas. These systems support a range of...
HSE Isocyanates Inspections – Are You Prepared?
From October 2025, HSE will begin inspections of motor vehicle repair businesses to ensure employers are protecting workers from isocyanate exposure – the leading cause of occupational asthma in the UK. What are isocyanates? Isocyanates are a group of highly...
Food-Grade Dust Control for New Nutrition Manufacturing Site
Client Overview A leading sports nutrition manufacturer recently opened a new production site in Speke. With rapid growth and high production demands, they needed to ensure effective dust control to protect product quality, maintain a safe working environment, and...
Design and Technology LEV Thorough Examination and Testing
Client Overview A secondary school in Gloucestershire required a thorough examination and testing of the Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) systems installed across its Design and Technology (DT) classrooms and preparation areas. These systems support a range of...
HSE Isocyanates Inspections – Are You Prepared?
From October 2025, HSE will begin inspections of motor vehicle repair businesses to ensure employers are protecting workers from isocyanate exposure – the leading cause of occupational asthma in the UK. What are isocyanates? Isocyanates are a group of highly...
Food-Grade Dust Control for New Nutrition Manufacturing Site
Client Overview A leading sports nutrition manufacturer recently opened a new production site in Speke. With rapid growth and high production demands, they needed to ensure effective dust control to protect product quality, maintain a safe working environment, and...
Upgraded CNC Dust Extraction at a Leading Manufacturing Workshop
Client Overview A leading manufacturer of heated display units and insulated steel panels operates a CNC workshop in Hinckley. During the routing process, the panels generate fine airborne dust, which requires effective extraction to maintain a clean and safe working...
Fume Extraction for Multi-Services Contractor
Client Overview A leading multi-services contractor providing electrical, mechanical, maintenance, air conditioning, refrigeration, and fire systems. The Challenge The contractor operates a jerrican reparation shed where waste fuel jerricans — containing...
Upgraded Wood Dust Extraction for Sixth Form College
Client Overview A sixth form college has a woodworking area in its art department. Here, students work hands-on with wood materials using machinery such as band saws and table saws, requiring effective dust extraction to maintain a safe and compliant working...
The dangers of wood dust – asthma and carcinogens
The HSE have designated both hardwood and softwoods as asthmagens and hardwoods as a carcinogen. Wood is classified into two broad families, hardwood and softwood. The classification is botanical and depends on the fine structure of the cells in the wood species. It...
Impact to educate and advise on LEV at Health & Safety Event
Impact Technical Services is making its debut appearance at The Health & Safety Event at the NEC, Birmingham from April 30th - May 2nd. Impact has been providing comprehensive LEV testing and extraction system design and installation for over 30 years and...
LEV System for TIG Welding Fumes
Client Overview A manufacturer of forming sets for food and pharmaceutical packaging machines required a safe, compliant solution to control TIG welding fumes produced during daily operations. Our Solution We installed a centralised LEV system for TIG welding...
Ceramics Fume Extraction System – Heat, Vapour & Fume Control
Client Overview A materials technology and testing company contacted Impact Technical Services to improve air quality and safety across their ceramics testing laboratories. The facility required a system to manage heat, fumes, and vapours generated during various...
College Welding Fume Extraction System
Welding Fume Extraction Upgrade for City of Liverpool College Client: City of Liverpool College – Vauxhall Road Campus, Fabrication Department (G/20/1) Process: Mild Steel (MIG) Welding Hazard Controlled: Welding Fume (mixture of metal oxide compounds & gases)...
Freight Forwarder Wood Dust Extraction
ATEX-Compliant Wood Dust Extraction for Nationwide Freight Forwarder A leading nationwide freight forwarding company approached Impact Technical Services with a persistent challenge — managing the wood dust generated during the production of wooden packing crates and...