Appropriate PPE: Helping mitigate the effects of fatigue
Use of the correct personal protective equipment (PPE) in the workplace can go a considerable way towards reducing the risk of fatigue and controlling its consequences, as uvex explains
Use of the correct personal protective equipment (PPE) in the workplace can go a considerable way towards reducing the risk of fatigue and controlling its consequences, as uvex explains
As part of its recent National Sight Conservation Campaign, safety eyewear and PPE specialist, uvex, highlighted the dangers of not using, or of inadequate, safety eyewear, and the benefits of working with a global leader in safety eyewear.
Following the announcement in October 2016 that the uvex safety group had acquired a substantial interest in HexArmor enabling its re-entry into the North American safety market, uvex and HexArmor are pleased to announce their partnership in the United Kingdom. UVEX Safety (UK) will now stock, sell and market HexArmor safety products, adding high level cut, puncture, impact and abrasion resistant hand protection to its existing range.
Following the announcement in October 2016 that the uvex safety group had acquired a substantial interest in HexArmor enabling its re-entry into the North American safety market, uvex and HexArmor have announced their partnership in the United Kingdom.
uvex, together with safety footwear specialist Heckel, has introduced its durable, high-performance Macsole X MX 300 GT GORE-TEX safety boot. Designed for outdoor work in demanding conditions, the boot features advanced technical performance and comfort.
Complete protection is the maxim for the new Suxxeed Offroad safety footwear from shoe specialist HECKEL, part of the uvex safety group.
The new Suxxeed Offroad range from shoe specialist HECKEL, part of the uvex safety group, includes a versatile, lightweight anti-magnetic boot and shoe.
uvex, together with safety footwear specialist HECKEL, has introduced the high-performance and durable MACSOLEX MX 300 GT GORE-TEX safety boot which boasts a flexible and comfortable PU/rubber sole, giving maximum resistance to oils, hydrocarbons, chemical products and heat up to 300°C. The grooves to the rear of the sole give optimal grip as soon as the heel contacts the ground, ensuring impressive shock absorption.
Exposure to harmful substances can, in the long term, lead to incurable silicosis, lung cancer and other serious lung diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and tuberculosis (TB). The belief that ‘it will never happen to me’ can be dire, as uvex explains
Winner of a German Design Award 2018 in the Industry category, the uvex sportsline safety shoe 8473 combines protection, comfort and style with a super-lightweight, sporty and flexible design.
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