Fire Fighting Foams – Controversy, Concerns, Carbon Chains and Controls
Presenter(s): Barry Chesson
This presentation by Barry Chesson will examine the chemistry, characteristics and application of firefighting foams, recent developments on the regulatory front in Australia, together with current knowledge and positions being adopted with respect to human health impacts, limitations, risks and future direction. One part of the presentation will touch on risk communication principles and techniques relevant to the PFAS controversy.
This webinar will take participants through a journey of how Australia got to the position it finds itself in today - in the midst of a silicosis crisis.
Barry Cheeson provides a brief Occupational Hygiene perspective on Stone Benchtops, Bushfires and Coronavirus.
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