Thousands of businesses use forklift trucks in hazardous areas where even the smallest spark could ignite the atmosphere and cause an explosion. Rob Vesty of Pyroban explains how to specify an explosion proof forklift correctly in seven simple steps.
A new survey has highlighted how many people working in construction, engineering and utilities are not worried about the risk of hearing loss. This is despite an estimated 18,000 people currently suffering from noise-induced hearing loss caused or made worse by their work.
By Jim Lythgow, director of strategic alliances, Specsavers Corporate Eyecare.
The rewards that businesses can reap if senior management takes a lead on safety and health are being highlighted through a new training product developed by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). Tracey Wright, product manager at IOSH, explains the issues which inspired the creation of ‘Leading safely’.
Andy Ash-Vie, managing director of Harken Industrial UK, looks at how innovative load management technology is creating safer working environments at height, whilst improving efficiency and productivity.
Attribute to Chris Parker, (H&SE) Health and Safety Manager at national Safety, Technical and Management Training providers, Develop Training Limited (DTL)
The Health and Safety North event will once again be taking place in Bolton, putting the spotlight on all the latest news and legislative updates currently shaping the health and safety sector.
Dr Karen McDonnell, occupational health and safety policy adviser at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), writes about the value of preventative maintenance in safeguarding businesses.
Kirsten Rein from Fashion and Technical Textiles reveals how this year’s A+A in Düsseldorf looks set to be focusing on fashion.
A clutch of major M&E contract wins in the education sector have been secured by Quartzelec’s Manchester based building services and electrical contracting business.
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