Health, Safety and Welfare
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Chemical protection:  Four key steps

Workers in a wide range of industries can be exposed to chemicals which, unless the proper control and protection measures required by law are in place, pose a range of skin and other health hazards. Here Nikita Shah, technical services engineer for the Personal Safety Division of 3M, explains how the company sets out its four steps to chemical protection.

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Reactive helmet

Designed for use in all welding applications, ESAB’s Warrior Tech helmet is an ergonomically designed lightweight helmet that provides protection from UV/IR radiation, heat and spatter.

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Ahead of the game

EN ISO 20345:2011 contains updated requirements and new tests on anti-puncture mid-soles and was developed because of concerns related to the previous 2004 and 2007 Standards.

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Maintenance tag

The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) require that all equipment used for lifting, including forklift trucks, is fit for purpose, appropriate for the task, suitably marked and subject to periodic examination.

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Take the weight off your feet

Are you on your feet most of the day at work? Do you know that you can feel less tired and be more productive by standing on the right flooring? Anti-fatigue mats and flooring are available to make life at work that little bit easier for workers and more financially rewarding for companies, as the BSIF (British Safety Industry Federation) explains

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Extracts dust

Flextraction has introduced a Laminar Flow Booth to its range of products and offers a modular unit in 2, 4 or 6m widths.

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Single gas monitor

The Tango TX1 from Industrial Scientific is said to be the world’s first single gas monitor with two identical sensors for the detection of the same gas.

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Integrated head & eye protection

Weighing just 332g, SP’s EVOLite + EVOSpec is claimed to be the lightest, yet strongest, combined safety helmet and protective eyewear solution on the market.

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Reactive helmet

Designed for use in all welding applications, ESAB’s Warrior Tech helmet is an ergonomically designed lightweight helmet that provides protection from UV/IR radiation, heat and spatter.

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Vending system dispenses PPE

At Senior Aerospace, Bird Bellows in Congleton two QuickVend VersaoLifts have been installled to stock a range of PPE and small production tools including lathe tool inserts and drills.

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