People, Safety and Premises
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Slips & trips in spotlight

Following recent consultation around a possible shake-up of health and safety sentencing guidelines which could see big companies hit by large fines of up to £20m from late 2015, Kärcher the global cleaning equipment manufacturer, has launched a campaign to ensure professionals don’t slip up.

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Proportionate risk management call

BOHS, The Chartered Society for Worker Health Protection, has warned that a range of workers can be at risk of the effects of excessive heat in the workplace, from outdoor employees such as construction workers and sporting or leisure industry staff, to those in hot enclosed environments such as bakery workers, miners, boiler room workers and factory workers. The Society says employers may find it useful to distinguish between “thermal comfort” and “heat stress”.

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Giant plant given blast

Mundy Blast Cleaning has completed a plant renovation project for Cemex after the global leader in the building materials industry transferred its ready mixed concrete manufacturing complex from Alexandra Dock in Hull, to the city’s Albert Docks.

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Specialist flooring

Manufacturer and installer of industrial and commercial resin flooring and tiling systems, John Lord has more than110 years’ experience. The company uses a Total Responsibility Package which covers every process in a flooring project including: consultation, design, manufacture, installation, after sales support and even exportation of the exclusive product range.

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Latest gloves: Colour-coded and cut-resistant

Honeywell has introduced two new cut-resistant gloves featuring a colour-coded numbers system to help safety managers ensure, at a glance, that workers are wearing the right protection for their level of cut injury risk.

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Product finder App

uvex has developed a straightforward Product Finder App for customers to quickly and accurately locate the nearest stockists of its PPE via GPS.

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Product Finder App

uvex has developed a Product Finder App for customers to quickly and accurately locate the nearest stockists of its PPE via GPS.

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Quick-to-connect modular pipework

JACOB QuickConnect offers a solution for custom-designed and built modular pipework with easily connected bends, segments and pipe sections, manufactured in 1-3mm thicknesses, all with pressure tight connections.

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Blowdown station

A new blowdown station, the AirBench BD, has been introduced by AirBench as a self-contained cleaning station for the removal of swarf and coolant from machined parts.

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