Asbestos

Here you will find work equipment for asbestos-related tasks. We offer a wide range of everything you need when working with asbestos – for example powered full-face masks, suits, gloves, and more. Explore the full selection here.

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Buy the best safety equipment for asbestos work

Asbestos has long been recognized as a dangerous material due to its harmful effects on health. 

When asbestos fibers are released into the air and inhaled, they can cause serious diseases such as lung cancer, asbestosis, and mesothelioma. This is why it is crucial to take all necessary precautions when working with or being near asbestos, in order to protect both workers and the surrounding environment.

From 1 January 2025, new and stricter rules will come into force in Denmark to ensure better protection when working with asbestos.

Being aware of these new regulations – and following them closely – will be essential to safeguarding yourself and others from the potentially life-threatening consequences of asbestos exposure.

These new regulations include a range of updated requirements designed to enhance safety for everyone working with or handling asbestos-containing materials.

First and foremost, there are stricter training requirements, meaning that anyone who is to work with asbestos must undergo approved training to understand the risks and the correct procedures for handling the material. This training ensures that workers are up to date on the latest safety standards and methods to minimize exposure.

In addition, there are specific requirements for the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Workers must wear certified respirators, protective suits, gloves, and other relevant equipment to protect themselves against inhalation of asbestos fibers and physical contact with the material. The equipment must be regularly inspected and maintained to ensure its functionality and effectiveness.

The purpose of these updates is to reduce the risk of accidental exposure to asbestos fibers, which can have serious health consequences.

By ensuring that everyone working with asbestos is properly trained and equipped with the right gear, it is possible to prevent diseases such as lung cancer, asbestosis, and mesothelioma.

Read more about the new regulations on the Danish Working Environment Authority’s website

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