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Benzene Exposure

FISA Chainsaw WG

Chainsaws come with well-known occupational hazards like lacerations, burns, vibration, and noise exposure. But did you know about the health effects from fuel vapour and exhaust fumes?

FISA Chainsaw Working Group has put together some information on Benzene, Alkylate fuels, and their Health and Machinery benefits.

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New FISA Safety Guide - September 2026

This is a new guide intended for anyone specifying, approving, managing or carrying out drone operations, including equipment operators, supervisors, contractors and those working in the vicinity of a drone.

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