With advances in personal protective equipment (PPE) combined with an increased knowlege of workplace hazards and dangers workers are better protected than ever before. But, it’s not time to rest on a laurels and our annual PPE survey uncovers the thoughts and opinions of those who really matter – the wearers and buyers of this life-saving protection. Kelly Rose reports.
Light rail sector embraces data-led approach to risk reduction. Laura Reardon provides an insight.
INDUSTRY MAY have overhauled practices around manual handling, but critical blind spots that could compromise workplace and worker safety remain, says Richard Cutler.
Steve Marnach explains how protective clothing can help keep workers and products safe.
We put Draeger Safety’s Ian Kelsall in the spotlight on to find out how he found himself working in the world of health and safety.
Sustainable workwear does not have to come at a cost of quality or safety. Here, Ben Stacey looks at the benefits of making environmentally-friendly clothing choices.
TIM TURNEY emphasises the importance of effective airborne hazard monitoring measures set in place and the importance this holds in protecting workers.
This month we put the spotlight on Thomas Martin, chairman of Arco and winner of the 2024 Safety & Health Excellence Awards Lifetime Achievement award.
One of the biggest challenges faced by health and safety managers is compliance, and one of the most important factors – especially when it comes to hand protection compliance – is in considering human nature. In this article, Sarah Bridge looks at the value of going ‘back to basics’.
Drug and alcohol testing is becoming an increasingly common practice is the workplace. Mark Burrup looks at how a UK airport has implemented a drug and alcohol testing policy.
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