productYoung workers: Vigilance needed
With the holidays underway for many students around the country, the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) is urging employers to be extra vigilant when it comes to taking on young workers for the summer.
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articleIn the picture on CLP legislation?
The transportation and storage of dangerous goods and chemicals poses fundamental health and safety issues. James Killerby, director of Hibiscus, a supplier of labels, warning diamonds and documentation for the transport and chemicals industry, explains how correct labelling is at the heart of safe practice.
productChewing gum removal
The Ecogum chewing gum removal machine from Clemas is worn as a self-contained backpack and removes chewing gum pieces in under six seconds through the use of gas and environmentally friendly chemicals.
productFlip-up welding headtop
Scott Safety has introduced the FH4 welding headtop – facial and respiratory protection for professionals in the welding industry.
productWelding headtop
Scott Safety has introduced a new welding headtop – facial and respiratory protection for professionals in the welding industry.
productCushioning knee pads
For those who spend any amount of time kneeling in their work, the Redbacks non-foam based, work-trouser pocketed safety kneepad which maintains its maximum cushioning effect throughout consecutive or prolonged use, claims to help avoid osteoarthritis or even knee replacement.
productSafety gate switches: Configuration aid
amGard pro is Fortress Interlocks’ modular interlock range for safety gate switches for heavy duty applications. Its modular construction (made up of actuators, head modules, adaptors, electrical switches/locks and optional push-button pods) allows easy configuration for virtually any safeguarding application to SIL3 (EN/IEC 60261) Category 4 and PLe (EN/ISO 13849-1).
productDo your own hearing tests
Bringing audiometric hearing testing in house doesn’t require a medical professional to be present, says Castle Grpup; all it requires is for a suitable person to be trained in competency to carry out the testing, in the long run saving money.
productMarket leadership award
JSP has been given the Frost & Sullivan (F&S) Market Leadership European Head Protection Award 2014 for its commitment to providing outstanding industrial head protection products and customer service to users across multi-industrial applications.
productMachinery safety training
Addressing the increasing emphasis on safety in manufacturing and the complexity of the associated standards and directives, Pilz provides a globally recognised qualification enabling a 360° approach to Machinery Safety.
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