Health, Safety and Welfare
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Clearing the air for tube maker

Processing more than 30t of tube each week, Iracroft in Blandford Forum is one of the UK’s leading tube manipulation companies. To support its growth, the rigid tube specialist has installed new dust and fume extraction systems from Nederman to provide a clean, dust and fume free workplace that conforms to health and safety legislation such as the EH40 Workplace Exposure Limits

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Hazardous area certification code of practice

The GAMBICA Flammable Atmospheres Group (FLAG) has been made aware of some generic working relationship issues between Certification Bodies and Companies designing equipment that required certification services. 

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Tool tethering

Using tools at height constitutes a serious hazard. Even heavy duty hard hats offer little protection against equipment dropped from an elevated working point.

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Special delivery for postal workers

Workwear manufacturer, Ballyclare, has revealed details of a €3 million deal to supply high visibility wet-weather jackets and trousers for a major Irish postal service provider. Some 13,000 garment will be sent to the An Post delivery staff in two phases, and covers the period up until 2020.

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