Biological Hazards

Biological agents are found in many sectors of employment. They are rarely visible and so workers are not always able to appreciate the risks they pose. They include bacteria, viruses, fungi (yeasts and moulds) and parasites.

Biological Agents

Biological agents are found in many sectors of employment. They are rarely visible and so workers are not always able to appreciate the risks they...

Mould

Mould outdoors is not much of a problem, however mould growth indoors can have harmful effects on both property and the health of the people...

Anthrax

Be Aware – Anthrax There were headlines on 6 February, 2007 about an anthrax outbreak and a meat worker being hospitalised (The Herald Sun, Feb 6,...

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