articlePowered and supplied air (P&SA) respirators are often seen as a complex choice, possibly only appropriate where working conditions are particularly hazardous. However, they can contribute not only to the health and safety of workers, but to their personal comfort in a wide range of industries and applications, as Alan McArthur, technical services engineer with the 3M Personal Safety Division, explains.
articleThe hazards associated with CO2 in the brewing industry are well known, yet still people die in completely avoidable accidents. Chris Wilson, Crowcon’s senior support engineer, outlines the need for adequate CO2 gas safety procedures.
productDesigned as a ‘Pick and Play’ solution, Scott Safety’s latest Modular Powered Air Purifying Respirator range allows workers to select from interchangeable blowers, headtops and hoses, boosting user acceptance and protection.
productDust and fume extraction specialist, Flextraction has added a Laminar Flow Booth to its extensive range of products, offering a modular unit in 2, 4 or 6m widths.
productAirBench has announced its sponsorship of Bloodhound SSC, the car that will attempt to break the 1000mph barrier and smash the current land speed record.
productThe new Crowcon Clip and Clip+ single gas monitors are simple to use and designed to ensure compliance with regulations and company procedures in hazardous areas.
productFercell can carry out Air Breathing Tests to ensure a company’s compliance with legislation.
productJSP’s lightweight half mask, the Force 8 is fully adjustable and ergonomically designed to face-fit a wide range of head profiles.
productScott Safety will reveal new respiratory protection and gas detection products at specialist trade fair, A+A (Dusseldorf, 5th- 8th November 2013).
productWhen purchasing a respirator, product selection is critical to both employees’ health and safety and to a company’s legal obligations under health and safety regulations. It is essential, therefore, that specifiers and purchasers have total confidence in the product that is being bought.
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