Machine safety components
A manufacturer of machine operating elements – Elesa – has a specialist package of safety-related components designed for machine guarding and operation in the manufacturing arena
A manufacturer of machine operating elements – Elesa – has a specialist package of safety-related components designed for machine guarding and operation in the manufacturing arena
Suspension trauma is rare, but must be viewed as a serious possibility after a fall from height where the person is wearing fall protection equipment. Here, Alex Markham, height safety product & training manager at JSP, explains more about the dangers and about the importance of having a rescue plan in place before such an event occurs
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.
Muggi is a special tray that enables up to four mugs to be carried safely in one hand, leaving. It securely holds mugs and glasses, and catches any spills in the bottom of the tray, helping to reduce slips, trips and stained carpets caused by spillages.
The Natural History Museum, which recently replaced its iconic exhibit, Dippy, with an 83ft whale skeleton, has also been making changes in its maintenance department; Fercell has installed new dust extraction and centralised ducting systems.
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.
The Revolution Infinity safety shoe from Solid Gear comprises a high degree of cushioning and comfort and has a ‘bounce back’ mid-sole which is said to give a 55% energy return that will put a spring in your step to reduce fatigue and stress on the back, legs and feet.
The latest full colour Snickers Workwear Catalogue can now be downloaded free of charge from www.snickersworkwear.co.uk
Disposable respirator manufacturer Alpha Solway has launched its Alpha Flow Series, which includes a P3 charcoal filter.
The Port of Antwerp is committed to ensuring the on-going health & safety of its employees and is now one of the largest users of Cub personal volatile organic compound (VOC) monitors from Ion Science.
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